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How to Hit Every Shot : The Ultimate Guide to Shotmaking - Thryft
Golf Magazine | Liberty Street

How to Hit Every Shot : The Ultimate Guide to Shotmaking

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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This book is perfect for any golfer looking to improve their shotmaking skills. With step-by-step methods and full-color photos, "How to Hit Every Shot" provides easy to understand instructions for playing 100 different shots on the course. Users will appreciate the accompanying DVD, which demonstrates the techniques outlined in the book. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced golfer, this book is a valuable resource to help improve your game.
Rock Climbing - Thryft
Timothy W. Kidd | Human Kinetics

Rock Climbing

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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This book could be a good read for anyone who wants to learn and excel in the thrilling sport of rock climbing. With expert guidance, it presents the key techniques, skills, and safety tips needed to conquer both indoor and outdoor climbing. Its comprehensive coverage of appropriate gear and equipment ensures that you'll be well-prepared for your adventures. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced climber, this book will help you master the art of rock climbing and take your skills to new heights.
Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol - Thryft
Kyle E. Lamb | Trample And Hurdle

Stay in the fight! - warrior's guide to the combat pistol

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Whether you're new to handling firearms or a seasoned veteran, "Stay in the Fight!" could be the tactical edge you've been looking for. Kyle E. Lamb's real-world combat experiences translate into lessons that could fortify your shooting precision and strategic prowess with the combat pistol. It's not just a training manual; it's a comprehensive guide to developing a combat mindset that might make all the difference when it counts.
Dance Injuries : Their Prevention and Care - Thryft
Daniel D. Arnheim | Princeton Book Co Pub

Dance Injuries : Their Prevention and Care

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If dance is your passion, but fear of injury looms large, this book could be your new best friend. It's a deep dive into understanding the why and how of dance injuries with a strong focus on prevention and recovery. Whether you're an aspiring ballet star or a hip-hop enthusiast, the insights on anatomy and kinesiology tailored to dance are invaluable for a long and healthy career.
Good Knight/Knightmares - Thryft
Rich Wolfe | Triumph Books

Good Knight/Knightmares

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Good Knight/Knightmares is an unflinching portrait of the controversial basketball coach Bob Knight. The book provides a comprehensive look into his life, including both the positive and negative aspects. Readers who have an interest in sports and want to know about Bob Knight's impact on the game would find this book an insightful read. The unique concept of the book where the same story is told from different perspectives adds to the value of the book.
Neymar the Wizard
Michael Part | Sole Books

Neymar the Wizard

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you admire stories of resilience and the sheer will to succeed, Neymar The Wizard will strike a chord. It's not just about the football wizardry that Neymar displays on the field, but the earnest tale of a boy who, with the support of his father, navigates his way out of poverty to become an international sensation. It's a read that offers both heart and inspiration, reminding us that dreams, no matter how distant, are worth chasing.
Winning!
Clive Woodward | Hodder

Winning!

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're a fan of not just rugby but also stories of transformation and meticulous strategy, "Winning!" could be an inspiring read for you. Sir Clive Woodward takes you behind the scenes of the English Rugby Team's ascent to becoming World Cup Champions, making it a compelling tale of leadership, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. His blend of sports and management wisdom is particularly appealing if you're interested in the crossover between athletic and business success.
Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf - Thryft
John Feinstein | Little, Brown And Company

Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled Golf

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're a fan of underdog stories, "Moment of Glory" takes you inside a year when the giants of golf were overshadowed by the unlikely heroes. John Feinstein offers an intimate look at how a single win can catapult a golfer's career into the spotlight, changing their life forever. It's a heartfelt reminder of the unpredictability of sports and a celebration of the human spirit in the face of competition. Perfect for those who love the game and relish the behind-the-scenes stories that define it.
Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness: WITH Health, Fitness and Wellness Internet Explorer, Profile Plus 2006 CD-ROM, Personal Daily Log, AND InfoTrac - Thryft
Sharon A. Hoeger, Werner W.K. Hoeger  | Brooks Cole

Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness: WITH Health, Fitness and Wellness Internet Explorer, Profile Plus 2006 CD-ROM, Personal Daily Log, AND InfoTrac

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness is a great read for those who want to learn how to take control of their personal health and lifestyle. The book provides motivation, techniques, and advice on how to attain and maintain a balanced and enjoyable fitness and wellness program. With over 150 pieces of art and perforated laboratory worksheets, readers can better analyze and apply their learning experiences. What makes this book unique is the range of teaching and learning resources available, such as the interactive Profile Plus CD-ROM, free WebTutor Toolbox Online teaching support, and nutrition analysis. It is perfect for anyone who is looking for a reliable guide to help them take control of their health and wellness journey.
The Theory and Practice of Go
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George G. Leckie, Samuel P. King, Oscar Korschelt  | Tuttle Pub

The Theory and Practice of Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you're eager to delve into Go, often considered the Eastern equivalent to chess, this book is your ideal starting point. Korschelt's work, translated by George Leckie, offers a comprehensive guide on strategies, thought processes, and the unique intricacies of the game. It can turn a beginner into a knowledgeable enthusiast, bridging the cultural gap and deepening appreciation for this timeless game.
Windsurfing - Thryft

Windsurfing

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If the blend of surfing and sailing excites you, Glenn Taylor's "Windsurfing" will be a treasure trove. It takes you through the evolution and technical aspects of this thrilling sport. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned windsurfer, the insights on advanced techniques and racing tactics could enhance your experience on the water. Plus, the discussion on equipment means you'll be well-informed for your next ride with the wind.
Jaap Stam : Head-to-head - Thryft
Jeremy Butler, Jaap Stam  | Willow

Jaap Stam : Head-to-head

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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This book provides a rare insight into the world of football, giving readers a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes action that goes into creating a world-class team. Stam's personal struggles and triumphs make for a compelling read, especially for fans of Manchester United and diverse football styles. With juicy stories about his teammates and coaches, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to get a glimpse of what it's like to be a part of one of the most successful football clubs in history.
Champions Body-for-Life
Michelle Lee, Art Carey  | American B

Champions Body-for-Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're in search of both inspiration and a practical guide to improve your body and life, this book is a gem. It's not just about dropping pounds; it's a full lifestyle overhaul wrapped in personal success stories that make the goal seem within reach. Reading about the triumphs of others, including military personnel and students, can give you that extra push you need to embark on your transformative journey.
Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha: A Real World Guide to an Unreal Life
Adam Bornstein, John Romaniello, Arnold Schwarzenegger  | Harperone

Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha: A Real World Guide to an Unreal Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're looking to radically change your life from your physique to your mental prowess, "Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha" could be your ultimate guide. It’s more than just a self-improvement book; it’s a companion in your journey to become the best version of yourself. The combined expertise of Romaniello and Bornstein offers scientifically backed methods that speak to men yearning to unlock their full potential. From tailored fitness plans to improving sexual health, this book could become the catalyst for male transformation.
Bungee Jumping for Fun and Profit - Thryft
Nancy Frase, David Gross  | Unkno

Bungee Jumping for Fun and Profit

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're the adventurous type who dreams of not just leaping off bridges but turning that passion into a livelihood, "Bungee Jumping for Fun and Profit" feels like it was written for you. It's a comprehensive dive into everything bungee, from its thrilling origins to the nitty-gritty of running a bungee jumping business. You'll emerge not just ready to jump but equipped to make others soar safely.
Change the Game: One Athlete's Thoughts on Sports, Dreams, and Growing Up
Grant Hill | Mysterious Pr

Change the Game: One Athlete's Thoughts on Sports, Dreams, and Growing Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you've ever been intrigued by the mindset of an elite athlete, Grant Hill's candid reflections in "Change the Game" could be a slam dunk for you. It's not just about sports; it's a deeper dive into the issues surrounding success, responsibility, and identity. You'll get a personal look at the challenges and triumphs of someone who's both a sports legacy and a distinct voice for positive influence. It's refreshingly earnest, offering perhaps a more introspective game plan for life, both on and off the court.
And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie - Thryft
Bud Shrake, Harvey Penick  | Simon & Schuster

And if You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you have a soft spot for golf or just enjoy a heartwarming tale from a seasoned instructor, this one's for you. Harvey Penick's blend of anecdotal wisdom and practical advice resonates beyond the green, making you feel like a friend and pupil as you turn each page. It's a companionable read that'll give you both chuckles and aha-moments, perfect for anyone who appreciates golf not just as a sport, but as a conduit for life's lessons.
Shoe Dog : A Memoir by the Creator of Nike - Thryft
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Phil Knight | Xiaobudian

Shoe Dog : A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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"Shoe Dog" is an inspiring memoir that not only tells the history of Nike's humble beginnings but also explores the personal journey of its founder, Phil Knight. The book offers valuable insights on entrepreneurship, risk-taking, and the power of perseverance. With engaging storytelling and colorful characters, "Shoe Dog" is a must-read for anyone interested in how a simple idea can turn into a global phenomenon.
Honest Chat
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Dylan Buckley | Viking Australia

Honest Chat

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If the locker room talk could evolve into meaningful life lessons, then "Honest Chat" is what it would sound like. It's a book that blends Dylan Buckley's personal journey with the vulnerability of his podcast guests, offering a kind of wisdom that could help you navigate your own challenges with a bit more grace and a lot less solitude. Whether it's about tackling mental health or life after a career pivot, there's something in it that could resonate with you, especially if you're trying to deepen your own conversations.
A Life Without Limits : A World Champion's Journey - Thryft
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Chrissie Wellington | Constable

A Life Without Limits : A World Champion's Journey

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"A Life Without Limits" is an inspiring read for anyone looking for motivation to overcome obstacles and push themselves to their physical and mental limits. Chrissie's remarkable achievement of becoming a world champion Ironman triathlete in only her second event at the Ironman level, and her unwavering determination to bounce back from setbacks, makes this book a must-read for all sports enthusiasts. The book highlights how passion and resilience can triumph over any obstacle and encourages readers to strive for excellence in every aspect of their life.
Blockbusters : Hit-Making, Risk-Taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment - Thryft
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Anita Elberse | Henry Holt And Co.

Blockbusters : Hit-Making, Risk-Taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Blockbusters by Anita Elberse could be a good read for anyone interested in the entertainment industry and its big players. Elberse's research-backed insights provide an in-depth look into the strategies and decision-making behind some of the world's most successful entertainment brands and their blockbuster products. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the inner workings of the industry and navigate the high-stakes business world at large.
Cassey Ho's Hot Body Year-Round - The POP Pilates Plan To Get Slim, Eat Clean, And Live Happy Through Every Season - Thryft
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Cassey Ho | Harmony

Cassey Ho's Hot Body Year-Round - The POP Pilates Plan To Get Slim, Eat Clean, And Live Happy Through Every Season

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Cassey Ho's Hot Body Year-Round is a great read for those looking to transform their bodies and adopt a fit lifestyle. The book features 120 of Cassey's best exercises, clean-eating recipes, and motivational tips to stay inspired year-round. Its most unique feature is the complete POP Pilates© exercise library, which offers a fusion of ab-chiseling, butt lifting, and total body sculpting exercises using only your bodyweight. Overall, the book is a must-read for anyone looking to live a healthier and happier life.
Anything is Possible: Inspirational lessons from the England manager - Thryft
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Gareth Southgate | Penguin

Anything is Possible: Inspirational lessons from the England manager

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're feeling stagnant or in need of inspiration, Gareth Southgate's book may just spark that inner drive. It's not just football talk; it's a guide to being braver, kinder, and following your dreams with conviction. It's for anyone looking to lead not just on the field, but in life’s myriad games.
Primal Endurance : Escape chronic cardio and carbohydrate dependency and become a fat burning beast! - Thryft
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Mark Sisson, Brad Kearns  | Primal Nutrition, Inc.

Primal Endurance : Escape chronic cardio and carbohydrate dependency and become a fat burning beast!

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Book recommendation: Primal Endurance could be a great read for anyone tired of the traditional approach to endurance training. With its emphasis on primal lifestyle principles, the book offers a refreshing alternative to the usual carbohydrate dependency and stressful training patterns. Mark Sisson and Brad Kearns, both experienced endurance athletes, guide readers through a comprehensive approach that includes intuitive training, balanced rest and recovery, and primal-aligned eating. By embracing this method, readers can expect to not only improve performance and reduce body fat, but also experience a more enjoyable and sustainable approach to endurance pursuits.
The Miracle Of Castel Di Sangro - Thryft
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Joe McGinniss | Warner Books

The Miracle Of Castel Di Sangro

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro is a heartwarming and inspiring sports story that captures the triumph of an underdog team from a small town in Italy that rose to the top of the professional Italian soccer league. Through the eyes of author Joe McGinniss, readers will witness the town's passion for the game of soccer and how their dedication and hard work led to a magical transformation that inspired not only themselves but the entire nation.
Death in the Afternoon - Thryft
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Ernest Hemingway | Scribner

Death in the Afternoon

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the world of bullfighting, experiencing its beauty and intensity through Hemingway's poetic prose. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Hemingway showcases the technical aspects and the emotional depth of this dangerous ritual, offering a unique perspective on courage, tragedy, and the human-animal connection. Death in the Afternoon is not just a book about bullfighting, but also a captivating reflection on life, art, and the human condition.
7 Weeks to 50 Pull-Ups
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Brett Stewart | Ulysses Press

7 Weeks to 50 Pull-Ups

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This book is perfect for fitness enthusiasts looking to improve their upper body strength and challenge themselves with a difficult exercise. With step-by-step instructions and several progressive training programs, this book offers something for beginners and experienced athletes alike. The book's unique feature is the 7-week program which promises to take the reader from zero to 50 consecutive pull-ups, making it an essential read for those looking to achieve a fitness milestone.
Game On: The Unstoppable Rise of Women's Sport
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Sue Anstiss | June 23, 2022

Game On: The Unstoppable Rise of Women's Sport

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're excited by the seismic shift in women's sports, "Game On" is a must-read. Sue Anstiss weaves together the narrative of women's ever-growing presence in the sporting world, touching on not just the triumphs but also the battles for equality and recognition. It's an eye-opener and an inspiration, especially for anyone passionate about the advancement of women in traditionally male-dominated arenas.
The Master: The Brilliant Career of Roger Federer
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Christopher Clarey | John Murray Publishers Ltd

The Master: The Brilliant Career of Roger Federer

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're a tennis fan or just love a good success story, "The Master" by Christopher Clarey offers a comprehensive look into Roger Federer's stellar career. Clarey's exclusive insights and extensive coverage of Federer's journey, from a fiery youngster to a timeless icon of elegance on the tennis court, make this a compelling read that reaches beyond the baseline of the sport. It's a masterclass in what it takes to be the best, in mind, spirit, and, of course, talent.
Seven Deadly Sins : My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong - Thryft
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David Walsh | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Seven Deadly Sins : My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong

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Recommended for avid sports fans seeking truth. The book provides a gripping account of a journalist's 13-year battle to reveal the truth about Lance Armstrong's doping and conspiracy of silence within the sport. It delves deep into the murky world of professional cycling and the devastating impact on those who dare to speak up. The book is an eye-opener and a must-read for all sports enthusiasts seeking the truth about their idols.
Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1 - Thryft
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Igor Stohl | Gambit Publications

Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1

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This book is a must-read for chess enthusiasts who want to understand the thought processes behind world-class chess moves. Igor Stohl carefully selected and annotated Kasparov's greatest games, providing fresh insights for readers. The book is especially useful for ambitious players who wish to improve their own game style by adopting principles and concepts embodied by Kasparov's moves.
The Complete Book Of Running For Women - Thryft
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Claire Kowalchik | Pocket Books

The Complete Book Of Running For Women

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This book is a treasure for any woman who has felt the runner's high or is curious to experience it. It addresses the unique physiological factors women face and does so with an authoritative yet friendly voice. Whether you're training for a marathon or just looking for a way to stay healthy, the experience and advice compiled here could be your steadfast companion on the journey to empowerment and wellbeing through running.
Pilates and Yoga: A High-Energy Partnership of Physical and Spiritual Exercise Techniques to Revitalize the Mind and Body by Judy Smith - Thryft
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Judy Smith, Emily Kelly, Jonathan Monks  | Hermes House

Pilates and Yoga: A High-Energy Partnership of Physical and Spiritual Exercise Techniques to Revitalize the Mind and Body by Judy Smith

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This book is a great read for those looking to combine the benefits of Pilates and Yoga. With easy-to-follow instructions and clear explanations, the authors guide readers through high-energy exercises that help develop physical strength and spiritual well-being. The unique fusion of these two exercise forms makes this book distinctive and appealing for anyone looking to try something new.
My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey - Thryft
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John Wooden, Steve Jamison

My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey

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This book could be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance from a legendary coach. Coach Wooden's personal stories and affirmations, paired with never-before-seen photos, create a heartfelt and revealing self-portrait of a man who embodies integrity and wisdom. Through his remarkable journey, readers will be inspired to live by the code of ethics that shaped his life and created America's strength. Prepare to be moved and motivated by the lessons and experiences of this living sports legend.
Swoosh : The Unauthorised Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There - Thryft
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J.B. Strasser, Laurie Becklund  | Harper Business

Swoosh : The Unauthorised Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There

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Swoosh is a great read for anyone interested in the history of one of the world's most iconic brands. J b Strasser paints a vivid portrait of Nike, from its scrappy origins to its meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and eventual comeback. What sets Swoosh apart is its behind-the-scenes look at the personalities and power struggles that shaped the company, making it a must-read for business buffs and sneakerheads alike.
Ballet Beautiful : Transform Your Body and Gain the Strength, Grace, and Focus of a Ballet Dancer - Thryft
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Mary Helen Bowers | Da Capo Lifelong Books

Ballet Beautiful : Transform Your Body and Gain the Strength, Grace, and Focus of a Ballet Dancer

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Ballet Beautiful could be a good read for anyone who wants to achieve their ideal body, develop the strength, grace, and elegance of a ballerina, and maintain their ideal health, shape, and size. Through this transformative approach to fitness and health, you can sculpt and tone sleek ballet muscles, build beautiful posture, and improve your mindset towards lasting change. With the Ballet Beautiful Lifestyle, a healthy, balanced approach to nutrition, you can also eat healthily and satisfy your entire body with quick, delicious, and stress-free daily recipes.
Practical Programming For Strength Training - Thryft
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Andy Baker, Mark Rippetoe  | The Aasgaard Company

Practical Programming For Strength Training

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There is a difference between Exercise and Training. Exercise is physical activity for its own sake, a workout done for the effect it produces today, during the workout or right after you're through. Training is physical activity done with a longer-term goal in mind, the constituent workouts of which are specifically designed to produce that goal. Training is how athletes prepare to win, and how all motivated people approach physical preparation.Practical Programming for Strength Training 3rd Edition addresses the topic of Training. It details the mechanics of the process, from the basic physiology of adaptation to the specific programs that apply these principles to novice, intermediate, and advanced lifters.--Each chapter completely updated--New illustrations and graphics--Better explanations of the proven programs that have been helping hundreds of thousands of lifters get stronger more efficiently --Expanded Novice chapter with the details of 3 different approaches to the problem of getting stuck and special approaches for the underweight and overweight trainee--Expanded Intermediate chapter with 18 separate programs and 11 detailed examples--Expanded Advanced chapter with detailed examples of 9 different programs--Expanded Special Populations chapter with example programs for women and masters lifters training through their 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s--Day-to-day, workout-to-workout, week-by-week detailed programs for every level of training advancement--The most comprehensive book on the theory and practice of programming for strength training in printPrinted in a new larger format for better display of the programs, PPST3 will be an important addition to your training library.
Body For Life - Thryft
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Michael D'Orso, Bill Phillips  | Harpercollins Publishers, Inc.

Body For Life

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Body For Life could be a good read for users who are looking for a structured program to help them get in shape. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its holistic approach, which combines a fitness plan with a mindset change, nutrition guidelines, and time management techniques. Users may find the book helpful if they are looking for a step-by-step guide that is easy to follow and has been successful for others.
Formula 50 - A 6-Week Workout And Nutrition Plan That Will Transform Your Life - Thryft
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50 Cent, Jeff O'Connell  | Avery

Formula 50 - A 6-Week Workout And Nutrition Plan That Will Transform Your Life

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This book could be a good read for someone looking to embark on a holistic transformation journey. With a six-week workout and nutrition plan, Formula 50 provides practical strategies to accelerate fat loss and build muscle. What sets it apart is its emphasis on psychological approaches to fitness, making it an effective guide for both physical and mental well-being. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or just starting your fitness journey, this book offers valuable insights and motivational guidance to help you achieve your health goals.
Cardio Sucks : The Simple Science of Losing Fat Fast...Not Muscle - Thryft
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Michael Matthews | Oculus Publishers

Cardio Sucks : The Simple Science of Losing Fat Fast...Not Muscle

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommendation: - If you're tired of spending hours on cardio and want to burn fat fast, then this book is for you. With straightforward science-backed advice, it reveals the biggest diet lie, teaches you flexible dieting, and introduces high-intensity interval cardio. You'll learn how to transform your body without sacrificing delicious food or punishing yourself with restrictive diets. Say goodbye to boring cardio sessions and hello to a leaner, healthier, and happier lifestyle.
Tales from Another Mother Runner: Triumphs, Trials, Tips, and Tricks from the Road - Thryft
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Dimity McDowell | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Tales from Another Mother Runner: Triumphs, Trials, Tips, and Tricks from the Road

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This book would be a good read for someone who is looking for inspiration and motivation in their running journey. The book beautifully captures the stories of women who have overcome personal obstacles and found strength and empowerment through running. It emphasizes the importance of community, friendship, and setting goals. Whether you are a seasoned runner or just starting out, this book will encourage you to push yourself, believe in your abilities, and run like a mother.
Cruising in the Maldives - Diving Guide - Thryft
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Claudio Cangini | Swanhill Press

Cruising in the Maldives - Diving Guide

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This book is perfect for avid divers looking for a unique experience in the Maldives. Claudio Cangini's guide provides detailed information on the best diving locations, including what marine life divers can expect to see. The author's personal anecdotes and stunning photography make this book an excellent resource for anyone planning a dive trip in the Maldives.
Beckham My World - Thryft
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David Beckham, Dean Freeman  | Hodder & Stoughton

Beckham My World

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If you're a fan of David Beckham or interested in the life of a successful professional athlete, "Beckham - My World" is a must-read. Through captivating photographs and his own heartfelt words, Beckham takes you on a journey through his life, sharing intimate details and insights into his remarkable career and personal experiences. This book offers a rare glimpse into the world of one of the most iconic figures in modern sports, making it a fascinating and inspiring read for fans and non-fans alike. So grab a copy and get ready to dive into Beckham's world!
Wing Chun Kung-Fu Volume 3 - Weapons & Advanced Techniques - Thryft
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Joseph Wayne Smith | Tuttle Publishing

Wing Chun Kung-Fu Volume 3 - Weapons & Advanced Techniques

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Wing Chun Kung-Fu Volume 3 is an essential guide for advanced learners on Wing Chun's weaponry and techniques. The book focuses on three critical weapons: the Wooden-Dummy, the Butterfly Knives, and the Six-and-a-Half Pole. Dr. Joseph Wayne Smith explains the practicality and benefits of traditional fighting weapons in modern times, making it an excellent read for martial art enthusiasts and self-defense practitioners. The book's unique analysis and scientific methodology make it an exceptional resource for serious learners.
Best American Sports Writing 1996 - Thryft
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John Feinstein | Houghton Mifflin

Best American Sports Writing 1996

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Best American Sports Writing 1996 is a must-read for sports enthusiasts who enjoy reading compelling and thought-provoking accounts of the year’s best sports stories and athletes. Featuring articles that cover a range of sports-related topics, from the amusing tales of Dallas Cowboys’ spring training camp to the tragic story of boxer Jerry Quarry's descent to “punch-drunk” dementia, this anthology captures the beauty and complexity of sports. The anthology is highly recommended for anyone who enjoys top-notch sports writing that is both informative and engaging.
Performance Intelligence at Work: The 5 Essentials to Achieving The Mind of a Champion - Thryft
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Robin Pou, Julie Ness Bell  | Mcgraw Hill

Performance Intelligence at Work: The 5 Essentials to Achieving The Mind of a Champion

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This book is a great choice for professionals who want to improve their mindset and achieve peak performance. It provides real-life examples and practical exercises to help readers retrain their thinking patterns and perform at their best under pressure. The unique approach focuses on mental strategies rather than physical techniques, making it a valuable read for anyone looking to unlock their full potential.
Surfacing : From the Depths of Self-Doubt to Winning Big and Living Fearlessly - Thryft
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Siri Lindley | Velopress

Surfacing : From the Depths of Self-Doubt to Winning Big and Living Fearlessly

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- Surfacing is a compelling memoir that takes you on an emotional journey of Siri Lindley, a world champion triathlon coach, and her battle with self-doubt and sexuality. It's a story of triumph, where she overcomes her inner demons and finds the courage to live fearlessly, inspiring readers to do the same. - This book is a rollercoaster of emotions, with Lindley's vulnerability shining through every page. Her relentless pursuit of excellence in triathlon becomes an inspiring metaphor for overcoming personal obstacles and finding true happiness. Get ready to be captivated and motivated by this incredible story. - In Surfacing, Siri Lindley shares her raw and honest account of fighting for her place in a world that had often left her feeling unseen. This book will resonate with anyone who has grappled with self-doubt and struggled to find their true identity. Lindley's journey from self-sabotage to becoming a world champion is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
The Dive Sites of Papua, New Guinea - Thryft
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Bob Halstead | New Holland Publishers

The Dive Sites of Papua, New Guinea

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If you love exploring marine life through diving, "The Dive Sites of Papua New Guinea" is a great resource for you. It covers everything you need to know to plan your trip, from the best dive sites and general diving conditions to accommodation and topside attractions. Reviewed as an excellent guide for divers, this book captures the essence of the beauty that Papua New Guinea has to offer underwater.
Get Strong For Women: Lift Heavy, Train Hard, See Results - Thryft
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Alex Silver-Fagan | Dk

Get Strong For Women: Lift Heavy, Train Hard, See Results

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This book is a must-read for women who are looking to take their fitness to the next level. With clear and concise instructions, it provides the perfect blend of strength-training, cardio, nutrition, and weight-lifting exercises to help you build muscle, burn fat, and achieve a lean and toned physique. The three easy-to-follow, 12-week workout programs will give you the confidence and motivation you need to become the strongest, fastest, and healthiest version of yourself. Get ready to transform your body and unleash your inner strength with Get Strong for Women.
The Long Run : A New York City Firefighter's Triumphant Comeback from Crash Victim to Elite Athlete - Thryft
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Matt Long, Charles Butler  | Harmony/rodale

The Long Run : A New York City Firefighter's Triumphant Comeback from Crash Victim to Elite Athlete

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The Long Run is a must-read for those looking for an uplifting story of perseverance and triumph over adversity. Matt Long’s determination to recover from a debilitating injury and compete in the New York City Marathon is incredibly inspiring. The book provides an honest and raw insight into the psychological and physical challenges he faced, and his love for running as a means of recovery is heartwarming. The Long Run is perfect for anyone looking for a story of hope and resilience.

Embrace the excitement of sports literature

At Thryft, we've curated a sports book collection that captures the energy and strategy behind various athletic pursuits. Our selection spans inspiring biographies, comprehensive guides to mastering techniques, and motivational stories that fuel your passion for the game. Whether you're a budding athlete or an armchair fan, explore our sports books to enrich your knowledge and engagement with the sports world.