The eBook "From Tee to Green: A Golf Learning Adventure" is a comprehensive guide to the game of golf. It covers all the basics, from the history of golf to the types of equipment and apparel needed, and goes on to cover the more advanced aspects of the game. The reader will learn about proper grip, stance, and post...

This open access book adopts a cultural sociology of materiality to explore the hallmark of the female athlete: the ponytail. Studying a wealth of news articles about ponytails in sports and society, Broch uncovers this hairstyle’s polyvocality and argues that it is a total social phenomenon. By separating his appro...

This is an open access book. The second ICOPESH is a forum for researchers, lecturers, teachers, and practitioners to develop sports science, physical education and health through sharing insights, knowledge, and ideas. This conference seeks to solve the current issues of sports, physical education, and health throu...

Quando você DECIDE contratar um personal trainer, você pode se SENTIR um pouco aflito a princípio. Você está CONFIANDO nele para reformular completamente seu estilo de vida atual e ajudar a TRANSFORMAR você em uma pessoa mais forte e SAUDÁVEL. É normal ficar nervoso ao dar um passo tão grande e IMPORTANTE. Antes de ...

This is an open access book. 2022 International Conference on Sport Science, Education and Social Development（SSESD2022）was held from July 15th to 17th in Kunming China. The objective of SSESD is to promote scientific information interchange by creating a platform to students, researchers, Practitioners, and acade...

Journey "inside the numbers" for an exceptional set of statistical tools and rules that can help explain the winning, or losing, ways of a basketball team. Basketball on Paper doesn’t diagram plays or explain how players get in shape, but instead demonstrates how to interpret player and team performance. Dean Oliver...

270 Hiking Days, over 2,175 Miles -- and 95 Flip-Flops Robert A. Callaway learned about the Appalachian Trail when he was eight years old, while listening to his mother talk about how his grandfather had always wanted to hike it. That was in 1953, and it would be fifty-five years before Robert f...

In 20 seasons in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform, Kobe Bryant ascended from teenaged rookie to 18-time All-Star and five-time NBA champion. The superstar known as the Black Mamba left his mark on basketball and popular culture as a fierce competitor who inspired those around him and never settled for less than the best...

Applied sport, exercise, and performance psychology practice has diversified considerably over the years, as consultants have explored various theoretical models to guide them in helping their clients. Applied Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology: Current Approaches to Helping Clients provides in-depth and cr...

Dance, Ageing and Collaborative Arts-Based Research contributes a critical and comprehensive perspective on the role of the arts –specifically dance – in enhancing the lives of older people. The book focuses on the development of an innovative arts-based program for older adults and the collaborative process of expl...

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches, and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old...

A detailed guide of everything you want and need to know about fish. A fish is a water-dwelling vertebrate with gills that doesn''t change form, as amphibians do, during its life. Most are cold-blooded, though some (such as some species of tuna and shark) are warm-blooded. There are over 29,000 species of fish, maki...

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The Little Book of Arsenal is a hotshot collection of words of wit and wisdom by and about the managers, players and officials who have passed through the marble halls of Highbury. From Herbert Chapman to the appointment of Freddie Ljungberg as caretaker manager, via the likes of Bertie Mee, George Graham and Arsene...

Biografía deportiva del gran basquetbolista chileno Juan Ostoic, gran conversador nacido en Iquique el año 1931. Estuvo en el Mundial de Argentina cuando Chile obtuvo el tercer lugar y dos veces olímpico en Melbourne y en Helsinki. Entrenador de la selección chilena femenina y de la Unión Española, con la que salió ...

Soundwalking brings together a diverse group of contemporary scholars, artists and thinkers in one of the first comprehensive studies of soundwalking – the practice of moving through space while carefully listening to what it has to say – to address urgent challenges and concerns of an environmental, ethical, social...