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Picking Winners

A Horseplayer's Guide

by Andrew Beyer
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 1994

Just as football evolved with the introduction of the forward pass and basketball with the development of the jump shot, so too was handicapping forever changed by the use of speed figures--and it all started with Andrew Beyer's Picking Winners. This edition features a new foreword in which the author...
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by Thomas Midgley
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Using data collected over decadesspecifically, on 7,500 actual rolls at casinosthis book is a must to help crapshooters test their systems painfully and risk-free, away from the tables. This book answers the question, Is there a system or combination of systems I could use to beat the casino at craps?...
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by John M. Mora
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2009

Triathlon 101 helped thousands of athletes take the guesswork out of multisport training and racing. Now, this best-seller returns, updated with more top-notch information and solidifying its status as the essential guide for multisport success. In this new edition, you’ll learn these techniques...
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The Best Gambling Addiction Cure on the Planet

How to Stop Gambling Addiction in 7 Days or Less

by Richard Foreman
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016

Now Revealed the Tips on Stopping Gambling Addiction   * * *LIMITED TIME DISCOUNT! (Regular Price $6.99)* * *  Get this How to Stop Gambling Addiction in 7 Days or Less book for cheap price. Click the "Buy" button and Discover Now the Tips to Stop Gambling Addiction....
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Your First Triathlon, 2nd Ed.

Race-Ready in 5 Hours a Week

by Joe Friel
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

Joe Friel is the top coach in triathlon and his book Your First Triathlon is the best-selling book for beginner triathletes. This clear and comprehensive book makes preparing for sprint and Olympic triathlons simple and stress-free. Joe Friel's practical training plan takes fewer than 5 hours a week,...
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Amped

A Soldier's Race for Gold in the Shadow of War

by Kortney Clemons, Bill Briggs
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2008

"When above-the-knee amputeeswalk, we generate seven to nine times the force of our body weight right into the point where the prosthesis meets our residual leg. For me, that's almost 1,500 pounds slamming into that socket." For any amputee, learning to walk with a prosthetic leg...
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by George M. Dallam, Steven Jonas
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2008

Dedication, passion, obsession—for serious endurance athletes, coaches, duathletes, and triathletes, the quest for improvement never ends. Knowing they can shave time from the previous performance, they seek out the latest in research and training techniques. In Championship Triathlon Training,...
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Tread Lightly

Form, Footwear, and the Quest for Injury-Free Running

by Bill Katovsky, Peter Larson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

Praise for the work of Peter Larson "Larson presents a wealth of balanced info on the raging debate over proper running form and minimalist running shoes." —Erin Beresini, Outside Online “Peter Larson is both a scientist and a realist when it comes to running shoes, and that's a...
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by Ryan Robert
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012

Several years ago Ryan Robert noticed his niece was having body image issues. She obsessed about her weight and let it take control of her life. Eventually she even lost the confidence she once effortlessly displayed. As an avid runner, Ryan knew if he was able to get his niece to start running...
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Triathlon - the Go Faster Guide

How to Make Yourself a Quicker Triathlete

by Mr Mark Barfield
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013

Whether you've completed a single discipline, a few events or are already a seasoned triathlete, your goal is the same - to be better. Triathlon - the Go Faster Guide will smarten up your training, improve your technique and help you set out a plan to bring down your race times. Learn how to: goal...
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by Adharanand Finn
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016

Welcome to Japan, the most running-obsessed nation on earth, and home to a unique running culture unlike anything Adharanand Finn, author of Running with the Kenyans, has even experienced. It may come as a surprise to many people, but Japan is the most running-obsessed country on earth. A 135-mile...
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by Paul Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

Is there a curse over South African sports stars? It seems so. This lengthy article traces the fluctuating fortunes of four huge South African sports icons: Paralympic multiple gold medalist Oscar Pistorius,  Proteas cricket captain Hansie Cronje, Springbok rugby captain Joost van der Westhuizen and the national Soccer team captain Senzo Meyiwa. 
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El gen deportivo

Un atleta excelente ¿nace o se hace?

by David Epstein
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 5, 2014

Nueva luz sobre el viejo debate de talento versus esfuerzo El debate es tan viejo como el deporte competitivo. Estrellas como Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps y otros ¿son engendros de la naturaleza nacidos para triunfar o simplemente son personas que han ido más allá de sus límites biológicos a través...
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Sprinting

Training, Techniques and Improving Performance

by Chris Husbands
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013

A huge amount of time, planning and preparation goes into creating a world-class sprinter. Sprinting - Training, Techniques and Improving Performance is an essential guide for all athletes at the beginning or development stages of their sprint careers who are committed to running faster. The book...
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