Learning Sports

In Sit Down and Cheer, Martin Kelner traces the development of this relationship from its humble origins in the 1960 Olympics, by way of the first-ever Match of the Day in 1964, through to the financial impact of Sky, right up to the high-tech gadgetry of our present-day viewing. Insightful and very funny, this is an entertaining exploration of two major national pastimes and not to be missed.

O que é necessário para levar uma equipe ao máximo sucesso e mantê-la no topo por um bom tempo? Sir Alex Ferguson é um dos poucos líderes que sabem de fato a resposta a essa pergunta. Nos 38 anos em que atuou como técnico de futebol, ele alcançou a impressionante marca de 49 troféus e fez do Manchester United uma das maiores marcas do mundo. Nesse audiolivro franco e inspirador, ele revela os segredos por trás de sua carreira repleta de recordes.

Sporting Kansas City captain Matt Besler has achieved something extraordinary in the least extraordinary way. At every level of his athletic career, Besler has heard the same questions and initial dismissal of his talent. How does a normal guy like Matt Besler end up playing in the World Cup, one of the most exclusive competitions in international sports? If it’s true that he’s a rather typical Midwestern guy, it’s also true that Matt happens to be one of the best soccer players in the country.

Er sundheden blevet nutidens religion? I "Krop og ånd - og meningen med livet" udveksler lægen Bente Klarlund Pedersen og præsten Mikkel Wold meninger og holdninger om emner som sport og dens eksistentielle og religiøse undertoner, en ubarmhjertig sundhedsfokusering, stress, lykken og længslen efter sammenhæng og mening, frihed, spiritualitet og ånd og om forholdet mellem tro og viden.

In his blistering new audiobook, Bias in the Booth, sports reporter and commentator Dylan Gwinn takes you inside the sports media spin machine to reveal what they hope you won't notice: The sports media are no different from the news and entertainment media.

This is a book about hang gliding. But more importantly, it is about living life to the fullest. It contains a wealth of information about flying and about hang glider launch sites, about observing weather, and about risk taking. Learning to fly a hang glider in the mountains of Southern Oregon, he stepped into a new and thrilling world with no instincts to help his survival. If you have ever looked up at the birds and wondered what it would be like to fly, this is a must-listen audiobook. Come along for a wild ride into the vastest, little explored wilderness, just above the ground.

Why does a football spiral? How do some athletes jump so high? The answer is science! The Secret Science of Sports helps kids better understand concepts of science, technology, engineering, and math through the sports they love to play and watch.

Explore the magical world of pickleball and learn to become a pro in no time! Are you curious about the exciting game of pickleball but don’t know where to start? Do you want to learn the rules, strategies, and techniques that make this sport so addictive? Are you seeking guidance on picking the best equipment to enhance your game? Uncover everything on pickleball, from understanding its rich history to developing essential skills and choosing the right equipment, as this book is here to help anyone eager to learn about pickleball and become a confident player.

When Gerald Eskenazi started reporting, sports journalism had a different look than it does today. Eskenazi gives a behind-the-scenes look into the journalistic techniques that go into crafting a story, as well as the pitfalls reporters fall into. There are cautionary tales of journalistic excess, as well as moments of triumph such as the time Eskenazi got Joe Namath to open up to him by admitting he was a sportswriter who knew nothing about football. Along the way, Eskenazi discusses interviewing other reluctant subjects and writing under the intense pressure of a deadline.

Life is looking up for D.J. Schwenk. She's in 11th grade, finally. After a rocky summer, she's reconnecting in a big way with her best friend, Amber. She's got kind of a thing going with Brian Nelson, who's cute and popular and smart but seems to like her anyway. And then there's the fact that she's starting for the Red Bend High School football team, as the first girl linebacker in northern Wisconsin, probably. Which just shows you can't predict the future.

This audiobook is designed as a manual to guide you through every stage of life with your dog. Whether you are just starting out on journey with your new puppy, or have had multiple dogs, there is a wealth of information you can glean in this audiobook to help you understand your dog better.

Harry Barker's ABC Football Book is a fun way to turn learning the English alphabet into an enjoyable experience. He uses one of the world's most popular sport as a background along with teaching certain aspects of the game of baseball. This primer is also a best seller among an audience learning English as a second language.

You've heard that driving stick gives you more control of your car in every situation from a passing maneuver to descending a snowy hill. You've heard driving a stick shift car is more economical at the gas pump. You've heard it's more fun. But you've also heard it's hard to learn: There are gearshifts to master, your engine can stall, your car can roll backwards on a hill, and understanding the clutch is a nightmare.

Leap can take you somewhere you've never been. Katie Peuvrelle's unique perspective on performance psychology is thought provoking and insightful, deep yet simple. It evokes a focused curiosity for truth - your truth. You're an athlete, an entrepreneur, a creative, a thought leader, a professional, or a tech executive and you crave more.

As one of the fastest growing outdoor activities for beginners, stand-up paddleboarding is a great way to lose weight, enjoy nature, and improve your physique. Stand-Up Paddleboarding 2.0 has a full glossary of SUP-related terms along with 101 tips and lessons associated with the sport.

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