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Pleasures of Small Motions: Mastering the Mental Game of Pocket Billiards
Everyone who plays pool knows that it is "mostly mental," but the conventional wisdom about the mental game is about as accurate as the idea that the earth is flat. Until now, no one with any expertise on how the human mind works has bothered to …
In this unique book, the senior editor of "Golf" magazine explores the mind and its application to golf, using Tiger Woods as the ultimate role model.
Blackjack Strategy: Tips and Techniques for Beating the Odds
There is only one casino game in which players, if they play perfectly, can gain a mathematical advantage over the house. That game is blackjack. Blackjack Strategy teaches you everything you need to know to fatten your wallet and have a good …
Slot Machine Strategy: Winning Methods for Hitting the Jackpot
Slot machines are the heartbeat of a casino. Enter any big house of chance and the first thing you'll hear is the humming, clanging, ringing, and jingling of those dispensers of luck known as "one-armed bandits." Slot Machine Strategy is a …
The New York Yankees have become the "evil empire" of the baseball world, and this book examines the reasons baseball fans have come to hate the Yankees. Is it the fact that they've won so much? Or is it because the team wins simply by outbidding …
Montgomerie, the leading golfer in Europe for the past seven years, shows how to play those shots that are most common on links style golf courses. Includes three 6-page double gatefold spreads and four 4-page single gatefolds to convey Montie's …
Tennis is the first book in the Sport Psychology Library, an integrative, consumer-oriented series targeted toward a wide audience of sport participants and professionals interested in sport psychology. The authors, both accomplished tennis …
Watching Football: Discovering the Game Within the Game
Join Daryl "Moose" Johnston, popular Fox Sports broadcaster and respected former fullback for the Dallas Cowboys, as he explains one of America's most popular sports. Written for both the "football widow" and the avid addict, Watching Football …
Football Made Simple: A Spectator's Guide
This easy-to-read guide, filled with illustrations and action photos, contains everything needed for spectators to enjoy the sport of football.
great reference for players, coaches, and parents, A Guide for Young Pitchers sets out everything the young pitcher needs to develop the skills, physical conditioning, and training regimen needed for success and satisfaction in the national …
Definitive Guide to Lego Mindstorms
The LEGO MINDSTORMS Robotics Invention System kit enables anyone to build programmable robots with an assortment of LEGO pieces that snap, slide, and click into place. In this exciting second edition from MINDSTORMS expert Dave Baum, youll be …
"Driven to Extremes" is a rollicking collection highlighting "extreme" golf from one of the game's freshest voices.
Classic Baseball Stories: Twenty-Two Legendary Stories from the Diamond
Before multimillion-dollar salaries, luxury boxes, and player strikes there existed the belief in playing simply for the love of the game. Nothing captures that spirit better than these twenty-two classic pieces about America's favorite pastime. …
Double Dunk: The Story Earl The Goat Manigault
This is the inspiring story of a man who was on his way to becoming a basketball superstar before he became addicted to heroin. With vivid, no-holds-barred descriptions of the harshness, humor, and love in today's inner city, Beckham shows how he …
Ultimate Golf Techniques: Dk Living Series
guide for improving your technique of playing golf, this book provides over 1000 images, overhead shots and photographic sequences of professional players, to illustrate key lessons.
The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide
What exactly is a slope? What's the difference between a tile and a plate? Why is it bad to simply stack bricks in columns to make a wall? "The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide" is here to answer your questions. Focusing on building actual models …
Building Robots with Lego Mindstorms
"Building Robots with Lego Mindstorms" explains how to build robots using Lego bricks and components. The book describes the practical aspects of robot building, discussing the basics of mechanics, motors, sensors, pneumatics, and navigation, and …
Meet the men who, for decades, have ruled the football terraces. They are the faces behind the biggest firms in football history; behind the rucks, the rules, and the respect. In this groundbreaking book, the men behind the mobs have joined …
They started the season as a group of individuals with significant promise but no real winning credentials. They ended it as one of only four NCAA championship teams in the illustrious history of one of the best basketball programs in America. …
Basketball Made Simple: A Spectator's Guide
This easy-to-read guide, filled with illustrations and action photographs, contains everything for the fan and non-fan alike to understand and enjoy the sport of basketball. Each section stands alone, so it can be used as a handy reference guide, …
The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told
The perfect gift for anybody who has ever swung a club or marveled at the skill of touring professionals on television, The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told is a compulsively readable collection of some of the most entertaining and insightful …
Bernard Darwin could easily have settled into a privileged life as a respected lawyer, one who just happened to be the grandson of Charles Darwin. But his conventional upbringing didn't prevent him from choosing a different path, abandoning the …
The Ultimate Baseball Road-Trip: A Fan's Guide to Major League Stadiums
The Ultimate Baseball Road-Trip is a comprehensive guide to all the diverse and fascinating major league baseball ballparks throughout the country by two entertaining young writers whose love for the game of baseball and the game of life …
This paperback edition of Roy Keane's autobiography contains a new chapter covering the events that followed the book's original publication: Keane's vindication by the FAI report; the punishment meted out by the FA; and Mick McCarthy's resignation.
Played as a mental game, golf can be most rewarding because of all the factors that work to improve a score
The Jump: Sebastian Telfair and the High Stakes Business of High School Ball
One of America's great sports writers follows high school point guard phenom Sebastian Telfair on his quest for NBA stardom and exposes all that big-time sports in America has become, the good and the bad.
Feeling Naked on the First Tee: An Essential Guide for New Women Golfers
Packed with helpful hints, "Feeling Naked on the First Tee" explains parts ofthe game that other golf books don't talk about, in language the beginner canunderstand.
Chronicled from the perspective of a fanatical youngster, through disillusioned adolescence, to an adult who should know better, the author - an Arsenal fan - examines the absurdities and traumas of everyday life and football. Combines anecdote …
The Greatest Baseball Stories Ever Told
From the olden days of flannel uniforms and metal spikes to those of retractable-domed stadiums and nine-figure player salaries; from the golden era of Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb to that of present-day sluggers like Barry Bonds and Ken Griffey, Jr., …
Drive It!: A Golfer's Guide to Greater Distance and Control with the Toughest Club in the Bag
For 99.9% of golfers, the driver remains the toughest, most infuriating club in the bag. Frank Groves proves it doesn't have to be, in this refreshing look at the fundamentals of good drives.