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Beijing 2008, the 100 metres final: Usain Bolt slows down, beats his chest, metres clear of his nearest rival, his face filled with the euphoria of a young man utterly in thrall to his extraordinary physical talent. It is one of the greatest sporting moments. It is...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2015-07-23
ePub
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Die Autorin beschäftigt sich mit der aktuellen Problematik des haftungsrechtlichen Umgangs mit Zuschauerausschreitungen bei Sportveranstaltungen sowie der Verfassungsmäßigkeit von Verbandsstrafen, die z. B. durch FIFA, UEFA oder DFB gegenüber Fußballvereinen verhängt...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-07-20
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WINNER OF THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARD FOR NEW WRITER OF THE YEAR'Lyrical and passionate ... a celebration of the human spirit and what it can achieve' ObserverTwo hours to cover twenty-six miles and 385 yards. An exceptional feat of speed, mental strength and endurance....
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2015-07-16
ePub
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What do fierljeppen, running 156 miles in the Sahara desert and coal-carrying all have in common? They’re just some of the wackiest, toughest and most extreme manpower races and challenges dreamt up by the human race.This fact-packed miscellany is bursting with all the...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2015-07-09
ePub
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HIIT, or High-Intensity Interval Training, is a new workout trend that involves short, intense bursts of exercise following by periods of lower-intensity exercise or rest. The science behind HIIT is that through these intense bursts of activity, the body burns more...
Editeur :
Dk
Parution :
2015-07-07
ePub
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The Yellow Jersey Club contains just twenty-six living members. To become one of this exclusive number requires complete dedication, brutal self-sacrifice and the most extraordinary physical attributes. Yet along with the ability to climb mountains, bomb along time...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2015-07-02
ePub
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Winner of the Wisden Book of the YearEighteen years, eight series, eight defeats. These are the facts. I look around the room. We’re a young team. Strauss, Flintoff, Vaughan, the new guy, Kevin Pietersen. None of us remember England holding the Ashes. We are a...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2015-07-02
ePub
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In nearly 25 years as a sports journalist for the Independent, Daily Telegraph, and The Sunday Times, Martin Johnson has covered sporting events all over the world, including cricket and tennis in Australia, golf in America, Formula One in Kuala Lumpur, boxing in Cairo,...
Editeur :
Constable
Parution :
2015-06-04
ePub
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A story of tennis, obsession and Roger Federer for tennis fans and the general reader alike.For much of the past decade, William Skidelsky has not been able to stop thinking about Roger Federer, the greatest and most graceful tennis player of all time.A devotion has...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2015-06-04
ePub
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Modern soccer is big business. From the ill-received takeover of Manchester United by the Glazer family to Paris Saint Germain's current shopping spree for the best footballers on the planet, soccer finance has become an increasingly important part of the game. Barely a...
Editeur :
Bold Type Books
Parution :
2015-06-02
ePub
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‘He played that so late, it was almost posthumous.’ (John Arlott)For over fifty years, Test Match Special has provided the soundtrack to many cricket fans’ lives – now this book collects its greatest hits. Here are all the witty sayings, bons mots, doubles entendres,...
Editeur :
Bbc Digital
Parution :
2015-05-21
ePub
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Andy Torbet has been to some of the world’s most dangerous places in his previous career as a soldier and now as an explorer, adventurer and TV presenter on programmes such as The One Show and Coast. But, he insists, you don’t need to go to the farthest flung corners of...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2015-05-21
ePub
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‘Dance is the hidden language of the soul.’ Martha Graham This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with fascinating facts, captivating stories and inspiring quotes from the world of dance, is perfect for anyone who knows the incomparable joy and freedom of slipping on your...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2015-05-14
ePub
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Bernard Hinault is one of the greatest cyclists of all time. He is a five-time winner of the Tour de France and the only man to have won each of the Grand Tours on more than one occasion. Hinault is the last ‘old-school’ champion: a larger-than-life character from a...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2015-05-14
ePub
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‘Every day is a good day when you run.’ Kevin Nelson RUN MORE – RUN BETTER – RUN NOW! This colourful little book of uplifting quotes and tailored tips delivers motivational sparks and hearty encouragement for runners. Read it, run with it, use it as a training weight –...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2015-05-14
ePub
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Six million years ago, the evolving human brain existed only to instruct our bodies to move. In Mindful Walking, psychologist Hugh O'Donovan takes us back to this very basic connection between the brain and the body, and looks at how, by focussing on the simple act of...
Editeur :
Hachette Books Ireland
Parution :
2015-05-14
ePub
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WINNER OF THE TIMES BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDSIn the 1930s, as the world hurtled towards terrible global conflict, speed was all the rage. It was described by Aldous Huxley as 'the one genuinely modern pleasure', and one of the fastest and...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2015-05-07
ePub
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ONE OF BRITAIN'S FAVOURITE NATURE BOOKS AS FEATURED ON BBC's WINTERWATCHSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2016 'Bold and beautiful.' Robert Macfarlane'Sensitive, thoughtful and poetic ... leading us into a whole new way of looking at the world' Michael Palin'Touched...
Editeur :
Cornerstone Digital
Parution :
2015-05-07
ePub
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Discover the edible resources the Southeast has to offer with this helpful foraging guide book. The Southeast provides a veritable feast for foragers, and with Chris Bennett as your trusted guide, you'll learn how to safely find and identify an abundance of...
Editeur :
Timber Press
Parution :
2015-05-06
Collection :
Regional Foraging Series
ePub
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When Great Britain won gold at the Sydney 2000 Olympics coxless four, seven million people watched and voted it the greatest sporting moment of the year.This moment, and Steve Redgrave's fifth Olympic gold medal, has eclipsed the long and troubled journey four men made...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2015-04-30
ePub
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