From Jim Lampley, HBOs ringside face and voice of boxing, comes a first-person, blow-by-blow account of the evolution of sports television chock full of famous names, history-making events, and never-before-told stories from the world of sports.Jim...Lasīt vairāk
A collection of more than 300 quotes from Dwayne The Rock Johnson: pro wrestling phenom, actor, businessman, and cultural icon, providing a unique look into the mind of one of the most recognizable and influential figures of our era. Part of the In T...Lasīt vairāk
In the weight sensitive sport of boxing, Jack Dillon, "e;The Giant Killer,"e; was considered an anomaly. Size was irrelevant; besides, it was only a factor if he accepted as such. He refused. Sturdy, compact and indestructible, yet capable...Lasīt vairāk
In the weight sensitive sport of boxing, Jack Dillon, "e;The Giant Killer,"e; was considered an anomaly. Size was irrelevant; besides, it was only a factor if he accepted as such. He refused. Sturdy, compact and indestructible, yet capable...Lasīt vairāk
Augusto Rembrandt Rodrķguez-Sįnchez, Joaquķn Piedra, George Jennings
Sērija : Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040303146)
This is the first book to explore martial arts and combat sports in Latin societies. Covering well-known and rarely studied forms of fighting systems, it considers how the schools of thought, organisation, and stylistics of martial arts can shine new...Lasīt vairāk
Augusto Rembrandt Rodrķguez-Sįnchez, Joaquķn Piedra, George Jennings
Sērija : Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040303139)
This is the first book to explore martial arts and combat sports in Latin societies. Covering well-known and rarely studied forms of fighting systems, it considers how the schools of thought, organisation, and stylistics of martial arts can shine new...Lasīt vairāk
*; Shares an eight-step process based on the life-prolonging and health-enhancing methodology of the Earth Path of Taoism*; Includes practices focused on posture, breathing, mental health, energy flow, and meditation, as well as eight mind-body Daoyi...Lasīt vairāk
Bookended by two all-time greats in Larry Holmes and Mike Tyson, the much-maligned 1980s were significant in heavyweight boxing. Holmes dominated the first half of the decade, but the "e;Easton Assassin"e; struggled to escape the shadow of...Lasīt vairāk
Bookended by two all-time greats in Larry Holmes and Mike Tyson, the much-maligned 1980s were significant in heavyweight boxing. Holmes dominated the first half of the decade, but the "e;Easton Assassin"e; struggled to escape the shadow of...Lasīt vairāk
Sixteen-year-old Jun dreams of proving his worth as a warrior in the elite Guardians Tournament, held every six years to entrust the magical Scroll of Heaven to a new protector. Eager to prove his skills, Jun hopes that a win will restore his father...Lasīt vairāk
A great story can lead a reader on a cultural and linguistic journeyespecially if its in two languages!Vietnamese Stories for Language Learners introduces 40 traditional Vietnamese folktales with bilingual Vietnamese and English versions presented o...Lasīt vairāk
The most famous active athlete in the world during the Great Depression was not Babe Ruth, Sonja Henie or Babe Didrikson. It was a determined Greek immigrant who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean as a 15-year-old to escape a demanding father and st...Lasīt vairāk
The most famous active athlete in the world during the Great Depression was not Babe Ruth, Sonja Henie or Babe Didrikson. It was a determined Greek immigrant who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean as a 15-year-old to escape a demanding father and st...Lasīt vairāk
The Fighter is the compelling life story of Australian Muay Thai legend John Wayne Parr - a fighters odyssey full of twists, turns, world titles, personal challenges and triumphs.Hailed as a legend in the fighting world, ten-time Muay Thai and kic...Lasīt vairāk
"e;Courage: Your Right Hook"e; by Martin Stark is a powerful exploration of bravery. As a gay man who has faced life-threatening illnesses, Stark offers a unique perspective on courage. He breaks it down into six fundamental pillars: emotiona...Lasīt vairāk
Tt M B TlI wrote this book as if I was talking to you in person,so the grammer isn t correct. Come and take a ride with me and see what it waslike being me. From growing up around a famousmotor cycle club out of Chicago to living mychildhood dream...Lasīt vairāk
This illustrated study lifts the veil on the gladiators of ancient Rome, who provided a bloody spectacle for the people of the Eternal City and its vast empire. By the start of the Principate in 27 BC, the gladiator games were a long-standing part o...Lasīt vairāk
This illustrated study lifts the veil on the gladiators of ancient Rome, who provided a bloody spectacle for the people of the Eternal City and its vast empire. By the start of the Principate in 27 BC, the gladiator games were a long-standing part o...Lasīt vairāk
A masterwork from the worlds greatest Jiu Jitsu fighter and international bestselling author of BREATHE.A mythic figure in fighting and a legendary member of the "e;first family of martial arts,"e; Rickson Gracie is considered the godfather...Lasīt vairāk