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The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body
Ross Edgley | Harpercollins

The Art of Resilience: Strategies for an Unbreakable Mind and Body

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.90

If you're someone who marvels at human endurance and the power of the mind, "The Art of Resilience" could be a transformative read for you. Ross Edgley's extraordinary physical feats serve as a backdrop to explore and provide insight into developing mental toughness. This isn't just a narrative of personal triumphs; it's a blueprint that challenges and guides you to push your own limits and redefine what you consider possible.
Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide
Christopher McDougall | Souvenir Press Ltd

Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide

$18.90 $11.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If running often feels like a chore or you're plagued by persistent injuries, "Born to Run 2" is your potential game changer. McDougall and Orton invite you on a journey back to the basics of human movement, inspired by the natural capabilities we all possess but often neglect. This isn't just a book; it's a whole new philosophy for a lifelong, joyful relationship with running.
Secrets of the Short Game
Guy Yocom, Phil Mickelson, T.R. Reinman  | Harper

Secrets of the Short Game

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$10.90

If you've ever been in awe of Phil Mickelson's short game mastery, this book is like having the legend himself giving you a personal tutorial. His explanations blend mechanics with the artistry of golf, making it accessible whether you're planning to turn pro or just looking to shave strokes off your weekend game. It’s a chance to learn from one of the best, and that could make all the difference in your next round.
Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Cofounder
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Kenny Moore | Rodale Books

Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Cofounder

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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No man has affected more runners in more ways than Bill Bowerman. During his 24-year tenure as track coach at the University of Oregon, he won four national team titles and his athletes set 13 world and 22 American records. He also ignited the jogging boom, invented the waffle-sole running shoe that helped establish Nike, and coached the US track and field team at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. With the full cooperation of the Bowerman family and Nike, plus years of taped interviews with friends, relatives, students, and competitors, two-time Olympic marathoner Kenny Moore — himself one of Bowerman's champion athletes — brilliantly recreates the legendary track coach's life.
Lance Armstrong's War
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Daniel Coyle | Harper Perennial

Lance Armstrong's War

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

$10.90

“A velvety mix of vivid, sophisticated prose, Raymond Carver’s unerring eye for nuance, and John Irving’s irreverent, unflinching humor…” — Boston Globe. Daniel Coyle’s Lance Armstrong’s War takes a fascinating, in-depth look at a talented yet flawed sports hero as he faces a significant test in professional cycling. The book examines Armstrong’s drive and accomplishments, as well as the controversy surrounding his career.
Against the Water: A Surfing Champion's Inspirational Journey to Olympic Glory
Owen Wright

Against the Water: A Surfing Champion's Inspirational Journey to Olympic Glory

$13.90 $11.90 14% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$13.90 $11.90 14% off

If you've ever faced a seemingly insurmountable challenge, Owen Wright's story could resonate deeply with you. "Against the Water" isn't just a surf memoir; it's a testament to human resilience, a dive into the complexities of family dynamics, and a beacon of hope for anyone who's been knocked down by life's waves and dared to rise again. Owen's story is about more than his fight for Olympic glory – it's an invitation to ride the tides of courage and redemption.
The Complete Yoga Tutor: A Structured Course to Achieve Professional Expertise
Mark Kan | Gaia

The Complete Yoga Tutor: A Structured Course to Achieve Professional Expertise

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$22.90

If yoga is more than just a workout for you, "The Complete Yoga Tutor" can serve as your personal roadmap to deeper practice. Mark Kan doesn't just teach poses; he delves into the philosophy and history that make yoga a holistic journey. The book is thorough and mindful of different skill levels, making it valuable whether you're just starting or aiming to teach others.
Cure Back Pain With Yoga
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Loren Fishman, Carol Ardman  | W. W. Norton & Company

Cure Back Pain With Yoga

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

$11.90

This feels especially helpful if you want something practical rather than vague wellness advice. Fishman breaks back pain into specific causes, then matches them with poses that actually fit what hurts, which makes the book feel reassuringly precise. Readers who like clear guidance and gentle self-management will probably appreciate how approachable and empowering it is.
Run: Endure the Pain, Keep the Faith, Finish Your Race
Walter Waker, Ferdie Cabiling  | Abs-cbn Publishing

Run: Endure the Pain, Keep the Faith, Finish Your Race

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$13.90

If running or remarkable feats of endurance stir something in you, "RUN: Endure the Pain, Keep the Faith, Finish Your Race" is a tale that mirrors life's own marathons. It's about pushing past personal limits, giving to others, and finding strength in faith, making it a motivating read whether you're a runner, a philanthropist, or someone in need of inspiration to tackle your own "ultramarathon" challenges.
Peak: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sports
Marc Bubbs | Chelsea Green Publishing

Peak: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sports

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$11.90

If you're serious about taking your athletic performance to the next level, "Peak" might just be your new bible. Author Dr. Marc Bubbs dives into the nuts and bolts of what really works for elite athletes, covering health, nutrition, and training with a no-nonsense, evidence-based approach. It's perfect if you're tired of wading through the bro-science and want clear, actionable strategies that are proven to work for the best in the business. Whether you're a coach, athlete or a fitness enthusiast, the book's blend of academic rigor and practical advice will help you cut through the noise and elevate your game.
Ask a Footballer: My Guide to Kicking a Ball About
James Milner | Quercus

Ask a Footballer: My Guide to Kicking a Ball About

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever been curious about the intricacies of professional football, Milner's book is your backstage pass. You'll get genuine insights from someone who's seen the sport evolve over nearly two decades. It's not just about match days; it's about the mental, physical, and tactical prep that makes football more than just a game. This read puts you into the cleats of a seasoned pro, with stories that could make you laugh and nod in respect.
The World's Strongest Book
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Eddie Hall | Atlantic Books

The World's Strongest Book

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.25

$9.90

An inside look at Eddie Hall’s journey to becoming the World’s Strongest Man in 2017. From the streets of Stoke-on-Trent to the pinnacle of Strongman, the book follows his training and mindset as he prepares for a boxing match against Hafthor Bjornsson. It documents two years of preparation, training diaries, and insights from friends, family, and teammates, offering an honest and raw portrait of his life and approach to sport.
Diastasis Recti: The Whole-Body Solution to Abdominal Weakness and Separation
Katy Bowman | Lotus Publishing

Diastasis Recti: The Whole-Body Solution to Abdominal Weakness and Separation

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're grappling with the physical challenges of diastasis recti and looking for more than quick fixes, this book promises a comprehensive approach. Katy Bowman's expertise in biomechanics translates into a series of exercises and lifestyle changes tailored to healing your core, not just superficially, but by addressing the full-body factors that contribute to the condition. Give it a read to restore both function and form to your midsection.
No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness
Michelle Segar | Amacom

No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness

$17.90 $10.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you've ever found yourself starting strong with a new workout routine, only to see your enthusiasm wane, 'No Sweat' could be the game-changer you need. Michelle Segar isn't just any motivator; she delves into the science of what actually keeps us committed to fitness. Her book doesn't just prescribe exercise; it redefines it as a source of immediate pleasure, not a chore. By flipping the script on traditional fitness motivation, Segar offers a sustainable path to health that could resonate with your desire for instant gratification.
Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run
Kristin Armstrong, Editors of Runner's World Maga  | Rodale Books

Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

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If you're looking to lace up your sneakers and find inspiration with every stride, "Mile Markers" could speak to you. It's not just about the physical act of running; it's the intertwining of personal growth, camaraderie among women, and the spiritual journey that resonates with each mile. This book could be the perfect running companion to encourage you every step of the way.
Golf Basics - A Pyramid Sport
Octopus Publishing Group | Octopus Publishing Group

Golf Basics - A Pyramid Sport

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$7.90

If golf has always seemed daunting to you, "Golf Basics" could be the primer you've been looking for. It breaks down the game into digestible pieces, making the challenging world of golf accessible for beginners. Imagine having a coach in your bag, offering step-by-step instructions and quick fixes – this book is akin to that, a true tee-to-green companion.
Just Move! A New Approach to Fitness After 50
James P. Owen | National Geographic

Just Move! A New Approach to Fitness After 50

$15.90 $4.90 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Just Move!" isn't just a book; it's a promise of a more agile, pain-free existence as you age. James P. Owen's transformation from a sedentary executive to someone more fit than in his 20s is genuinely inspiring. If you're seeking a relatable fitness mentor who understands the unique challenges of aging, Owen's practical, adaptable approach can guide you to a more active, healthier lifestyle without the frustration of one-size-fits-all solutions.
The Long Run
Matt Long, Charles Butler  | Harmony/rodale

The Long Run

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're ever in need of a boost of motivation, "The Long Run" might just be the catalyst you're looking for. It's a remarkable story of resilience and the unyielding human spirit. As you delve into Matt Long's harrowing ordeal and his fight to reclaim his life, you'll find yourself inspired, perhaps even to lace up your own running shoes. It's a profound testament to what we can overcome with grit and determination.
Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength
Bill Phillips | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking to make a significant change in your physical and mental well-being. With its 12-week program, Body for Life provides a clear and structured path to help you achieve your desired level of strength and overall fitness. Packed with practical tips and strategies, this book empowers you to develop healthy habits and reach your goals in a realistic and sustainable way. Get ready for a transformative journey that will leave you feeling stronger, both inside and out.
Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength
Michael D'Orso, Bill Phillips  | Harpercollins Publishers, Inc.

Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength

$13.90 $5.90 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're looking to rejuvenate both your mind and body, "Body for Life" could be your roadmap to profound change. Bill Phillips' practical and accessible approach demystifies the journey to physical fitness by offering clear-cut steps towards not just a healthier physique but a more energized and purpose-driven life. It’s not just about working out differently, but about fostering an inner transformation that echoes through all dimensions of life. Ready to chart a course to your best self in just 12 weeks? This book might just be your catalyst.
The Ballet Companion
Eliza Gaynor Minden | Touchstone

The Ballet Companion

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$12.90

As a blossoming dancer or a seasoned enthusiast, "The Ballet Companion" could be your go-to resource. It pairs visual splendor with invaluable insights from the ballet world, offering a blend of practical advice, training tips, and cultural lore. Think of it as having a mentor and an encyclopedia in one, guiding you through the nuances of ballet, whether that's tying the perfect bun or standing en pointe.
Anatomy of Running
Philip Striano | Hinkler Book Distributors

Anatomy of Running

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$11.90

If you've caught the running bug and aspire to enhance your performance or enjoy your jogs even more, "Anatomy of Running" is a trove of insights waiting for you. It's like having a coach and a physiotherapist in book form, showing you the 'hows' and 'whys' behind each stride. You might find your next run feeling different simply because you understand your body better now.
Complete Bike Book
Chris Sidwells | Dorling Kindersley

Complete Bike Book

$21.90 $14.90 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$21.90 $14.90 32% off

If you're passionate about cycling or just getting started, "Complete Bike Book" can be a real game-changer for you. Imagine having a personal tour through the world of biking, from picking the perfect model to expert maintenance tips. This book could be like having a mechanic and a coach always within reach, ensuring both your bike's health and your growth as a cyclist.
Football Drills and Skills - Thryft
Unknown | Hinkler Books

Football Drills and Skills

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: 1. If you're a football enthusiast looking to take your skills to the next level, this book is a game-changer. "Football Drills and Skills" is packed with a variety of exercises and routines that will help you improve your game, whether you're practicing alone or with a group. Get ready to unleash your full potential and dominate the field with this comprehensive guide.
Massage : A Step-by-step Guide - Thryft
Yvonne Worth | Element Books Ltd

Massage : A Step-by-step Guide

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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This book is a great resource for individuals who are interested in learning how to give and receive massages for relaxation or therapy. The step-by-step guide provides easy-to-follow instructions for a range of massages that can be performed on oneself or others. Its unique feature is the inclusion of a self-help section for treating common ailments, making it a great resource for those looking to manage their own health and well-being.
Running Fit
Jamie Baird | Collins & Brown

Running Fit

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.8

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you're looking to lace up your sneakers and hit the pavement, "Running Fit" could be your perfect companion. Jamie Baird doesn't just get you moving; he ensures you do it correctly, reducing the risk of injury and increasing the joy of the sport. His expertise extends from physiological know-how to practical advice on gear and nutrition, making your transition to a healthier, fitter you both educational and exhilarating. Whether you're a newbie mapping out your first miles or an avid runner chasing personal records, this book adapts to your stride.
My Pilates Guru: Your Ultimate Pilates Instructor
Anya Hayes | Hamlyn

My Pilates Guru: Your Ultimate Pilates Instructor

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

If you're looking to introduce a mindful approach to your daily routine while enhancing your physical wellbeing, 'My Pilates Guru' might be your ideal companion. Imagine having a personal instructor in book form, guiding you through exercises tailored to various fitness levels and lifestyles. Anya Hayes doesn't just teach Pilates; she helps integrate it into your life for long-term benefits.
Schutzhund Top Working Dogs, Training Manual
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Schutzhund Top Working Dogs, Training Manual

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If you want dog training advice that feels seasoned, direct, and genuinely useful, this stands out fast. It goes beyond drills by showing how real experts think, troubleshoot, and adapt when a dog does not respond as expected. Readers who enjoy practical, no-nonsense guidance with a strong feel for both psychology and play will likely find it especially rewarding.
Ultimate Pilates: Achieve the Perfect Body Shape - Thryft
Dreas Reyneke | Hay House Inc

Ultimate Pilates: Achieve the Perfect Body Shape

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Feeling like you need a refresh both physically and mentally? "Ultimate Pilates" could be just the ticket. Dreas Reyneke's exceptional experience guides you through exercises that aren't just effective, but also promote a serene and mindful approach to fitness. Imagine the ease of achieving a toned body and improved posture all from the comfort of your home. This program is especially enticing if you admire the poise of Reyneke's celebrity clients and want to emulate their results.
On the Run: Exercise and Fitness for Busy People
Gloria Averbuch, Grete Waitz  | Rodale Books

On the Run: Exercise and Fitness for Busy People

$14.90 $4.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If your days are packed and you’re finding it hard to carve out time for fitness, Grete Waitz's "On the Run" could serve as your personal coach in book form. It's not just about running; it's about integrating exercise and better eating habits into life's demanding schedule. Waitz, a world champion marathoner, understands the stress of balancing health and a busy life, making her guide a realistic approach for anyone who feels time-starved yet health-conscious.
Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness: WITH Health, Fitness and Wellness Internet Explorer, Profile Plus 2006 CD-ROM, Personal Daily Log, AND InfoTrac - Thryft
Sharon A. Hoeger, Werner W.K. Hoeger  | Brooks Cole

Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness: WITH Health, Fitness and Wellness Internet Explorer, Profile Plus 2006 CD-ROM, Personal Daily Log, AND InfoTrac

$15.90 $7.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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Principles and Labs for Fitness and Wellness is a great read for those who want to learn how to take control of their personal health and lifestyle. The book provides motivation, techniques, and advice on how to attain and maintain a balanced and enjoyable fitness and wellness program. With over 150 pieces of art and perforated laboratory worksheets, readers can better analyze and apply their learning experiences. What makes this book unique is the range of teaching and learning resources available, such as the interactive Profile Plus CD-ROM, free WebTutor Toolbox Online teaching support, and nutrition analysis. It is perfect for anyone who is looking for a reliable guide to help them take control of their health and wellness journey.
Complete Conditioning for Tennis - Thryft

Complete Conditioning for Tennis

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is a great resource for tennis players of all levels who want to improve their athletic abilities on the court. It contains detailed exercises and programs that are tailored specifically for tennis players to help increase strength, power, agility, and quickness. The included DVD also provides visual demonstrations of the exercises and drills used by professional players. Endorsed by the U.S. Tennis Association, "Complete Conditioning for Tennis" is an essential guide for players looking to take their game to the next level.
Children Moving: A Reflective Approach to Teaching Physical Education
Shirley Holt/Hale, Melissa A. Parker, George M. Graham  | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

Children Moving: A Reflective Approach to Teaching Physical Education

$16.90 $3.90 77% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$16.90 $3.90 77% off

If you're passionate about promoting active lifestyles among children, you'll find "Children Moving" an invaluable resource. It provides a fine balance between theory and practice, equipping you with the techniques to encourage skill development in a fun, effective way. Additionally, its emphasis on reflective teaching will sharpen your ability to adapt lessons to the needs of your students.
Massage Basics
Wendy Kavanagh | Hamlyn

Massage Basics

$22.90 $18.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$22.90 $18.90 17% off

If you're curious about the power of touch and its healing benefits, "Massage Basics" could be a game-changer for you. It's an insightful guide for beginners who want to learn the techniques and the therapeutic effects of massage. Whether you're looking to bond with a partner, help friends relax, or even considering a new career, this book will provide the foundational knowledge you need to get started.
Shape Your Self - Thryft
Martina Navratilova | Little, Brown Book Group

Shape Your Self

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Shape Your Self is an inspiring book written by Martina Navratilova that teaches readers to overcome self-limiting beliefs and achieve success through mental focus, fitness, and determination. It is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their life and reach their full potential. Readers will be drawn to Martina's inspiring personal anecdotes and advice, making this book a valuable addition to their personal development library.
Runner's World Complete Book of Running
Amby Burfoot | Rodale Books

Runner's World Complete Book of Running

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned marathoner, "Runner's World Complete Book of Running" invites you into a community where the passion for the sport burns bright. This book distills decades of expertise, offering tailored advice that can enhance your endurance, improve your performance, and deepen your love for running. Plus, with insights from some of running's most accomplished figures, you'll feel inspired and equipped to hit new personal bests.
Football Skills - Thryft
Edward Ensor | Parragon Book Service Ltd

Football Skills

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Whether you're just starting out or an avid fan, Football Skills provides a comprehensive guide to mastering essential techniques. With step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations, it is the perfect companion for both beginners and experienced players looking to improve their game. This book's most distinctive feature is its focus on the basics of football, perfect for novice players. Reviewers would likely praise its clear and practical presentation of techniques, while noting its focus on the fundamentals of the sport.
Golf for Women: The Complete Guide to Women's Golf by Beverly Lewis - Thryft
Beverly Lewis | Tiger Books

Golf for Women: The Complete Guide to Women's Golf by Beverly Lewis

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you are a woman looking to navigate the world of golf, "Golf for Women: The Complete Guide to Women's Golf" is the perfect companion for you. This empowering book by Beverly Lewis serves as a comprehensive guide, providing valuable tips, techniques, and insights tailored specifically for women. Let Lewis inspire and guide you on your journey to becoming a confident golfer, with this rare gem from 1993.
The Triathlete's Training Bible - Thryft
Joe Friel | Velo Press

The Triathlete's Training Bible

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

If you're diving into the world of triathlons, Joe Friel's "The Triathlete's Training Bible" can be your go-to companion. Friel expertly blends nutritional advice, workout strategies, and recovery tips with the latest research, making it a comprehensive guide for athletes committed to excelling in all three disciplines. It's a dense resource, packed with actionable training-plan worksheets, which could help you avoid overtraining while maximizing your endurance. Whether you're preparing for your first race or aiming to improve your personal best, this book may just become your triathlon training scripture.
The Real Truth About the Golf Swing - Thryft
luxton-theo | Kingswood P.

The Real Truth About the Golf Swing

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your passion is hitting the greens and you're looking to improve your stroke, "The Real Truth About the Golf Swing" by Theo Luxton is your caddie in book form. With its publication date rooted in 1985, it carries a legacy of golf wisdom, possibly offering timeless techniques and perspectives that have stood the test of time, giving both amateurs and seasoned players an edge on their swing.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running
Scott Douglas, Bill Rodgers  | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$9.90

If you've ever felt daunted by the idea of lacing up your sneakers for a jog, this book should be your go-to guide. Bill Rodgers and Scott Douglas have crafted a manual that not only unpacks the basics for newbies but also provides depth for more experienced runners looking to improve their technique and training. It's like having a friendly coach in book form, encouraging you every step of the way towards your running goals.
The Practice Book : Golf - Thryft
Jorg Vanden Berge, Joerg Vanden Berge  | Konemann

The Practice Book : Golf

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.67

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This book could be a good read for you if you're an aspiring golfer looking to improve your game. With detailed instructions and illustrations, "The Practice Book: Golf" will teach you the essential techniques and strategies to become a skilled golfer. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this book will take you step by step through various aspects of the game, allowing you to master every swing and shot with precision. Get ready to elevate your golfing skills and embrace the joy of the sport like never before.
Explosive Power and Jumping Ability for All Sports
Tadeusz Starzynski | Stadion Pub

Explosive Power and Jumping Ability for All Sports

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you're an athlete or a coach looking to improve explosive power and jump performance, this book is a treasure trove. Filled with meticulously detailed exercises and practical guidance, it's a direct route to elevating your game. This isn't just a manual; it's a transformation toolkit for the competitive edge you seek.
Cross-Training For Dummies - Thryft
Tony Ryan | John Wiley & Sons

Cross-Training For Dummies

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Cross-Training For Dummies is a great read for those who want to shake up their fitness routine and take their fitness to the next level. With a vast array of workouts and sports to choose from, both individual and team, it offers something for everyone. The book also lays out how to set personalized goals and assess your fitness level, ensuring that you are on the right track towards achieving your fitness goals. Readers would appreciate the practical tips that'll help them turbocharge their workouts and embrace cutting-edge workouts such as Pilates, spinning, and more. All in all, Cross-Training For Dummies is a well-rounded guide that can help readers elevate their fitness routine while staying injury-free.
Golf Is a Woman's Game: Simple Techniques For Building A Better Game - Thryft
Jane Horn | Adams Media Corp

Golf Is a Woman's Game: Simple Techniques For Building A Better Game

$15.90 $3.90 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're a woman who's ever felt sidelined on the golf course, this book is for you. Jane Horn breaks down barriers with easy-to-grasp techniques that are designed specifically with women's physiques and styles in mind. Not only will you build confidence, but you'll also hone a powerful, symmetrical game that'll make the course feel like it's yours.
Pilates: 5-Minute Routines for Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere
Karen Smith | Duncan Baird Publishers

Pilates: 5-Minute Routines for Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're feeling pressed for time but keen on maintaining your health and fitness, this book can guide you gracefully. Karen Smith understands that not everyone has hours to dedicate, so she's made Pilates accessible in bite-sized routines. It's an excellent resource to integrate movement into your daily life, even when your schedule seems unforgiving.
Tennis: Skills, Tactics, Techniques
Jeremy Woods | The Crowood Press

Tennis: Skills, Tactics, Techniques

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Whether you're a newcomer to tennis eager to learn the fundamentals or an intermediate player aiming to refine your game, this book could be a benefitting read. Its detailed photographs simplify the techniques, and the focus on physical and mental preparation could give you a comprehensive approach to improving your performance. Plus, advice on equipment and health might just elevate your game to the next level.
Sex, Lies and Triathlon - Thryft
Leib Dodell | Friesenpress

Sex, Lies and Triathlon

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're feeling the burn from all those miles cycled, swam, and run, or just curiously peering into the triathlon world, you'll find a kindred spirit in Leib Dodell’s "Sex, Lies and Triathlon". Dodell captures the grueling yet oddly addictive nature of this sport with a sharp wit that'll keep you entertained — be it on a recovery day or while you're carbo-loading for your next big race.
Ultimate Golf Techniques - Thryft
Malcolm Campbell | Dorling Kindersley

Ultimate Golf Techniques

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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This book is an excellent read for golfers of all skill levels. The tips and techniques presented are backed by decades of experience from the best players and teachers who have imparted their wisdom for the reader to benefit from. The unique feature of the book is the presentation of these tips- using photographic re-interpretations gives a clear visual understanding of the concepts. This really helps the reader to understand and perfect the techniques described.
The Michelle Wie Way - Inside Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique - Thryft
John Andrisani | Center Street

The Michelle Wie Way - Inside Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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If you're an aspiring golfer aiming to refine your swing, "The Michelle Wie Way" could serve as an invaluable guide. John Andrisani deconstructs the techniques of a prodigious talent, providing insights with detailed steps and illustrative photos. This book isn't just a manual; it's inspiration in paperback, direct from a golfing trailblazer.

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At Thryft, we've curated a sports book collection that captures the energy and strategy behind various athletic pursuits. Our selection spans inspiring biographies, comprehensive guides to mastering techniques, and motivational stories that fuel your passion for the game. Whether you're a budding athlete or an armchair fan, explore our sports books to enrich your knowledge and engagement with the sports world.