137 books (7 pages) in this category
by Chris A. Stevens
<p>Chris A. Stevens, an award-winning journalist from Michigan, tells the interesting true tale of what it's like being a youth and high school softball umpire. But it's more than just a sports book. The book also talks about relationships, ...
ISBN: 9781521888292
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eBook50 Reasons to Hate Golf and Why You Should Never Stop Playing
by Fred Fruisen
<p>Every golfer has a love/hate relationship with the game. What we love about golf one day, we curse at the next. We've all been frustrated to the point of breaking our clubs or vowing to sell them, announcing our departure from this ...
ISBN: 9781938093975
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eBookTrue Tales of Angling Adventures
by Steve Raymond
<p>Witty and heartfelt, <em>Sixty Seasons</em> looks back over more than half a century of fly fishing and writing about fly fishing. Steve Raymond returns with an informative and delightful collection of memories, stretching over his sixty ...
ISBN: 9781510734081
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eBookA History of the Eaton's Santa Claus Parade
by Steve Penfold
<p><em>A Mile of Make Believe</em> examines the unique history of the Santa Claus parade in Canada. This volume focuses on the Eaton’s sponsored parades that occurred in Toronto, Montreal and Winnipeg as well as the shorter-lived parades in ...
ISBN: 9781442630987
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eBookRobert Ruark in Africa
by Terry Wieland
<p>africa; hunting; short stories; sporting</p> <p>Robert Ruark was perhaps the most renowned safari writer of the twentieth century. As a respected columnist and author during his lifetime, his writings have influenced thousands of hunters to ...
ISBN: 9781510737143
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eBookby Dale P. Clemens
<ul> <li> <p>Considered the Bible of rod building</p> </li> <li> <p>Essential guide for fishermen making their own rods</p> </li> <li> <p>Especially useful for the experienced custom builder </p> </li> </ul> <p>Have you ever wondered ...
ISBN: 9781510720039
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eBookGolf Adventures and Misadventures, from Augusta National to Cypress Point and Beyond
by Tripp Bowden
<p>In <em>All the Memorable Rounds</em>, author Tripp Bowden asserts that it is the experience that defines a golf course. This includes the experience from the parking lot to the pro shop, the golf course to the caddies, the first tee jitters ...
ISBN: 9781510714878
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eBookby Michael McCormack
Having grown up a sportsman, my attention to sport, particularly when an adolescent and young adult, always has been exceptionally keen. When later, a penchant for aesthetics overtook my love of athletics, I was ready with a pen for that ...
ISBN: 9781495187605
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eBookA Tribute to an American Icon
by David Fischer & David Aretha
<p>Beginning with his triumph in the 1958 Masters, Arnold Palmer took the nation by storm with his small-town charm, go for broke” style, and Sunday comebacks. You finally had someone who had this charisma,” said Tiger Woods. Everyone got ...
ISBN: 9781510724860
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eBookSafaris into the Twilight: Forty Years of Essays and Stories
by Thomas McIntyre
<p><strong>A “beautifully written” collection of works from a lifetime of African safaris, both hunting its wildlife and appreciating its splendor (<em>Sports Afield</em>).</strong></p> <p>In <em>Augusts in Africa</em>, Thomas McIntyre presents
ISBN: 9781510714014
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eBookStories from Charm City
by Daniel A. Nathan
<p><strong>To read a sample chapter, visit www.uapress.com.</strong></p> <p>Baltimore is the birthplace of Francis Scott Key’s “The Star-Spangled Banner,” the incomparable Babe Ruth, and the gold medalist Michael Phelps. It’s a one-of-a-kind ...
ISBN: 9781610755917
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eBookBen Hogan's Short Game Simplified
The Secret to Hogan's Game from 120 Yards and In
by Ted Hunt
<p>In the follow-up to his successful <em>Ben Hogan’s Magical Device</em>, author Ted Hunt takes things a step further, focusing his attention on the elements of Hogan’s picture-perfect swing specific to shots attempted within 100 yards of the ...
ISBN: 9781628732221
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eBookBen Hogan's Tips for Weekend Golfers
Simple Advice to Improve Your Game
by Ted Hunt
<p>Ben Hogan made hitting a golf ball look easy, and the results spoke for themselves. But Hogan’s “swing system” is as complex as a spider’s web; the variables and connections are never-ending. In <em>Ben Hogan’s Tips for Weekend Golfers</em>, ...
ISBN: 9781510722293
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eBookby Stacey May Fowles & Pasha Malla
<p><strong>38 pieces that will be remembered for seasons to come</strong></p> <p>For 25 years, sports journalists south of the border have been collected in best-of anthologies. With <em>Best Canadian Sports Writing</em>, editors Stacey May ...
ISBN: 9781773050867
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eBookA Comprehensive Guide to America's Most Popular Handgun
by Robert A. Sadowski
<p>While movies and television have made many people familiar with the name Glock, not many know the history of Glock’s pistols. With <em>The Book of Glock</em>, Robert A. Sadowski showcases all of Glock’s American handgun models, from the first
ISBN: 9781510716032
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eBookCartridge Reloading in the Twenty-First Century
Tools, Tips, and Comprehensive Information
by Charles T. Richards
<p>A comprehensive guide to modern cartridge reloading, <em>Cartridge Reloading in the Twenty-First Century</em> provides detailed information about getting started in reloading, selecting the basic tools needed, and choosing your components as ...
ISBN: 9781628734461
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eBookThe Nation's Capital at Play
by Chris Elzey & David K. Wiggins
<p>Washington, DC, is best known for its politics and monuments, but sport has always been an integral part of the city, and Washingtonians are among the country’s most avid sports fans. <em>DC Sports</em> gathers seventeen essays examining the ...
ISBN: 9781610755665
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eBookConceptions and Borderlines
by Shawn E. Klein, Chad Carlson, Francisco Javier López Frías & others
<p><em>Defining Sport: Conceptions and Borderlines</em> is not about the variations of usage of the term “sport.” It is about the concept, the range of activities in the world that we unite into one idea—sport. It is through the project of ...
ISBN: 9781498511582
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eBookTrue Tales of Deep Sea Fishing
by Philip Wylie
<p><strong>A Collection of Stories about Fish, Fishermen, and Favorite Fishing Spots with Action on Every Page</strong></p> <p>The incomparable Philip Wylie is here writing about one of the things he likes best-fishing. Anyone who has ever wet ...
ISBN: 9781634508902
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eBookGreatest Moments and Players
by Fischler Stan
<p>One of the National Hockey League’s “Original Six,” few teams in professional hockey have enjoyed more success than the Detroit Red Wings. In this newly revised edition, Stan “the Hockey Maven” Fischler profiles more than fifty of the ...
ISBN: 9781683581598
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