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Jog, Run, Race - Thryft
Joe Henderson | World Publications

Jog, Run, Race

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Hit It Hard!: The Modern Fundamentals of Power Golf - Thryft
Mike Dunaway | Simon & Schuster

Hit It Hard!: The Modern Fundamentals of Power Golf

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is a must-read for golfers looking to take their game to the next level. Mike Dunaway, the legendary long drive champion, shares his secrets to hitting the ball with astonishing power. With step-by-step instructions and detailed line drawings, you'll learn how to maximize your yardage off the tee and gain an edge on your competitors. Get ready to unleash your true golfing potential!
Putt Like a Pro
Brian Lake | Mcgraw-hill

Putt Like a Pro

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've been struggling on the green, "Putt Like a Pro" might just be your game-changer. Brian Lake's insight into the putting stroke is like a personal coaching session distilled onto paper. He doesn't just give you one style; he explores various professional techniques, encouraging you to find the one that feels like a natural extension of yourself. Perfect for anyone who's serious about upping their golf game without the frustration.
Blackjack for Blood - Thryft
Bryce Carlson | Gamestar Pr Inc

Blackjack for Blood

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book introduces The Omega II System which can help even up the odds against the house. The author, Bryce Carlson, provides in-depth knowledge to become successful with the Omega II System.
One Putt: The Ultimate Guide to Perfect Putting
Ken Brown, Severiano Ballesteros  | Hamlyn

One Putt: The Ultimate Guide to Perfect Putting

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"One Putt" is for anyone who wants to elevate their golf game—specifically their putting skills. Ken Brown doesn't just offer advice; he makes the practice as engaging as the final shot. The blend of professional photography and seasoned storytelling transforms technical tips into a visual and mental feast, ensuring you'll not just read but actually feel eager to bring your A-game to the green.
Survival With Style - In Trouble Or In Fun ... How To Keep Body And Soul Together In The Wilderness - Thryft
Bradford Angier | Unkno

Survival With Style - In Trouble Or In Fun ... How To Keep Body And Soul Together In The Wilderness

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Anybody at any moment can find himself thrown upon his own resources for survival. It takes very little time, effort, and even less money to be ready for an emergency. But if you are not prepared, one may take your life. This book discusses: of a good shelter, making fire, knowing directions, how to stay warm, how to get water, edible wild plants, seafood, survival hazards, signalling, first aid, and much more.
Defence Strategy in Bridge Featuring Suit-preference Signals - Thryft
Hy Lavinthal | Dover Pubns

Defence Strategy in Bridge Featuring Suit-preference Signals

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you want to improve your bridge defense skills, Defence Strategy in Bridge Featuring Suit-preference Signals is an excellent guide. The book explains how suit-preference signals can help defenders reduce communication between declarer and dummy and confuse the opponents. The book is particularly useful for intermediate and advanced players who want to learn more about high-level bidding systems.
Tennis, Anyone? - Thryft
Dick Gould | Mayfield Publishing Co.

Tennis, Anyone?

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Tennis, Anyone? is the perfect read for both beginner and advanced tennis players. With an emphasis on the mental and strategic aspects of the game, Richard H. Gould provides valuable insights into improving your tennis skills, as well as understanding the game more deeply. Unlike other tennis books, this one also delves into the cultural and historical significance of the sport- a must-read for any passionate tennis player!
Leadbetter's Quick Tips: The Very Best Short Lessons to Fix Any Part of Your Game - Thryft
David Leadbetter | Doubleday

Leadbetter's Quick Tips: The Very Best Short Lessons to Fix Any Part of Your Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Whether you're prepping for the green or just daydreaming about perfecting your swing, "Leadbetter's Quick Tips" could be a caddie's treasure trove for your golf skills. David Leadbetter has helped shape champions, and this book distills his finest advice into bite-sized wisdom that's easy to digest and apply, promising improved drives, precision, and putting to golfers at every level.
Ashtanga Yoga: The Practice Manual
David Swenson | Ashtanga Yoga Productions

Ashtanga Yoga: The Practice Manual

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If yoga is your sanctuary, David Swenson's "Ashtanga Yoga - The Practice Manual" might just be the companion you need on your mat. This book is a treasure trove for both novices and seasoned Ashtanga practitioners. With a hard cover and spiral binding, it lays flat for ease of reference during practice, and the abundance of photos offers clear guidance to perfect your poses. Whether you're looking to start your yoga journey or enhance your teaching techniques, this manual has got your back, quite literally.
Swim, Bike, Run - Thryft
Wes Hobson, Mike Vickers, Clark A. Campbell  | Human Kinetics

Swim, Bike, Run

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If triathlons are your passion or next challenge, 'Swim, Bike, Run' could be your new training bible. Written by a professional triathlete, it covers each discipline in detail, providing expertise on workouts, techniques, and equipment. It's not just about physical preparation but also includes nutrition, mental strategies, and race day tips to give you a complete performance toolkit. Whether you're eyeing a Sprint or an Ironman, this book is tailored to help elevate your game.
Efficiency Cycling - Thryft
Gene R. Hagerman | Bantam

Efficiency Cycling

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Efficiency Cycling could be a good read for cycling enthusiasts looking to improve their performance. The book offers expert advice on equipment, training methods, nutrition, and motivation to help readers reach their cycling goals. Additionally, the book highlights correct cycling techniques and provides tips to avoid injuries, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced cyclists.
The Tiger Woods Way - Secrets Of Tiger Woods' Power-Swing Technique - Thryft
John Andrisani | Crown

The Tiger Woods Way - Secrets Of Tiger Woods' Power-Swing Technique

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Goodreads rating: 2.9

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Recommendation: If you are a golf enthusiast looking to improve your game, "The Tiger Woods Way" is a must-read. With detailed explanations and illustrations, the book breaks down the basics of the perfect swing and highlights the secrets behind Tiger Woods' legendary power-swing technique. The book also features full-color action photographs that make it easy to follow and implement the techniques discussed. Users are sure to appreciate the step-by-step format, making the book an effective tool for improving their golf game.
The Swing Factory - Thryft

The Swing Factory

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This book is a must-read for golfers of all levels who want to improve their game. With Leslie King's revolutionary method, The Swing Factory breaks down the complexities of golf into four easy stages, allowing readers to develop a consistent and successful swing. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, this book provides the fundamentals needed to lower your handicap and reach your full potential on the golf course.
Triathlon Training in Four Hours a Week
Eric Harr | Rodale Books

Triathlon Training in Four Hours a Week

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If swimming, cycling, and running spell adventure for you, but time seems to slip through your fingers, this book by Eric Harr is a golden ticket. Imagine shaving off hours from grueling training while still gearing up for the challenge of a triathlon. Tailored workouts, personalization, and efficiency make it an essential guide for the modern athlete balancing a busy life.
The Swing: Mastering the Principles of the Game - Thryft
Nick Price | Knopf

The Swing: Mastering the Principles of the Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Whether you're a beginner or an experienced golfer, "The Swing: Mastering the Principles of the Game" is the ultimate guide to improving your golfing skills. Nick Price, a world-renowned golfer, shares his expertise and passion for the art and science of the swing. With a combination of theory and practice, this book will help you develop a strong grip, a powerful downswing, a reliable short game, and effective putting techniques. Prepare to be inspired by Price's perseverance and dedication. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking long-term improvement and the joy of mastering the game.
No More Cellulite A Proven 8-Week Program for a Firmer, Fitter Body - Thryft
Linda La Rosa, Wayne L. Westcott  | Perigee Trade

No More Cellulite A Proven 8-Week Program for a Firmer, Fitter Body

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're looking to tackle that stubborn cellulite with a mix of exercise and nutrition, 'No More Cellulite' might just be your new workout companion. The authors deliver a no-nonsense, scientific approach that demystifies the fight against cellulite. Practical fitness routines paired with dietary insights make this an actionable plan for those wanting to improve lower body firmness and overall health. It's straightforward, backed by science, and skips the empty promises—making it a refreshing read in a sea of fitness fads.
The Book of Yoga
Giris Rabinovitch, Narayani Rabinovitch, Lucy Lidell  | Ebury Press

The Book of Yoga

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're seeking a timeless yoga resource, "The Book of Yoga" could be a perfect fit. It's been a go-to manual for yoga enthusiasts since its publication and offers comprehensive guidance regardless of your experience level. The illustrations make it accessible, providing a valuable visual aid as you practice yoga at home. Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your understanding of yoga's physical and meditative practices, this book could serve as a foundational tool on your journey to wellness.
The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life - Thryft
Donald T. Phillips, Greg Norman  | Atria

The Way of the Shark: Lessons on Golf, Business, and Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're intrigued by the parallels between sports acumen and business strategy, "The Way of the Shark" could prove both an insightful and motivational read for you. Greg Norman showcases the drive, focus, and discipline that elevated him to the top in both golf and business, offering valuable lessons you might apply to your own career and life pursuits.
The Bridge Book - Thryft
Frank Stewart | Devyn Pr

The Bridge Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Bridge Book is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to learn, or improve upon, their bridge game. With its clear explanations and practical examples, readers will be able to enhance their skills and strategy in no time. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this book is sure to help you develop a deeper understanding of the game and how to best navigate its complexities.
Man Up! : The Real Man's Book of Manly Knowledge - Thryft
Rod Green | Michael O'mara

Man Up! : The Real Man's Book of Manly Knowledge

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Goodreads rating: 2.95

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Finally, a book that teaches a man how to be a man, that harks back to a less sheltered and pampered age when, without the aid of technology, men had to use their military training and outdoor skills, and were prepared for any eventuality. Man Up! offers useful but often long-neglected skills and imparts wisdom gleaned from many sources. Learn and relearn forgotten skills like how to light a fire in a downpour, set a broken limb or harvest food from the wild, among many other skills that a true adventurer cannot do without. Presented in an elegantly designed, but hardy, volume, Man Up! teaches the importance of self-reliance, common sense and background knowledge. With this book every man will be able to overcome whatever perils and difficulties he might encounter in the course of an adventurous life.
Swayne's Advanced Degree in Hold'em
Daniel Negreanu, Charley Swayne  | Ecw Press

Swayne's Advanced Degree in Hold'em

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Goodreads rating: 2.86

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If you're passionate about Texas Hold'em and feel that basic strategies are no longer cutting it for you, "Swayne's Advanced Degree in Hold'em" might be the game-changer you're looking for. Imagine yourself delving into the complexities of poker with the same seriousness as a university course, tapping into advanced strategies that can propel you to a world-class level. This isn't your typical poker guide; it's a deep dive for those ready to commit to mastering the nuances of the game.
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

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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.
Take Up Skiing
Alan Hughes | Springfield Books

Take Up Skiing

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're contemplating hitting the slopes, Alan Hughes' "Take Up Skiing" could be your starting gate. Imagine having a friendly coach by your side, breaking down the fundamentals for you. It's a comfortable read that packs in practical advice – much like receiving tips from a friend who wants to ensure you're both safe and having fun on your skiing adventure.
Mini KISS Guide to Golf : Keep It Simple Series - Thryft
Steve Duno | Gardners Books

Mini KISS Guide to Golf : Keep It Simple Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

$3.90

Recommendation: 1. This book is a must-read for beginners or aspiring golfers who want to improve their swing and excel on the golf course. With its concise and easy-to-use guide, it provides valuable tips on mastering your shots and even escaping from bunkers. What makes it stand out is its focus on simplicity, making it an accessible resource for golfers of all levels. So grab your clubs and get ready to take your golfing skills to the next level with this book.
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 Unbeatable Boys' Book: How to Be the Ultimate Champion
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Huw J. Davies | Michael O'mara Books

The Unbeatable Boys' Book: How to Be the Ultimate Champion

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 2.83

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If you're looking to tackle new challenges with confidence and a touch of competitive spirit, "The Unbeatable Boys' Book" will be right up your alley. Huw Davies has packed this book with tips and tricks that'll equip you with a winner's mindset, perfect for any young go-getter eager to ace life's various contests.
Practical Programming For Strength Training - Thryft
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Andy Baker, Mark Rippetoe  | The Aasgaard Company

Practical Programming For Strength Training

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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There is a difference between Exercise and Training. Exercise is physical activity for its own sake, a workout done for the effect it produces today, during the workout or right after you're through. Training is physical activity done with a longer-term goal in mind, the constituent workouts of which are specifically designed to produce that goal. Training is how athletes prepare to win, and how all motivated people approach physical preparation.Practical Programming for Strength Training 3rd Edition addresses the topic of Training. It details the mechanics of the process, from the basic physiology of adaptation to the specific programs that apply these principles to novice, intermediate, and advanced lifters.--Each chapter completely updated--New illustrations and graphics--Better explanations of the proven programs that have been helping hundreds of thousands of lifters get stronger more efficiently --Expanded Novice chapter with the details of 3 different approaches to the problem of getting stuck and special approaches for the underweight and overweight trainee--Expanded Intermediate chapter with 18 separate programs and 11 detailed examples--Expanded Advanced chapter with detailed examples of 9 different programs--Expanded Special Populations chapter with example programs for women and masters lifters training through their 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s--Day-to-day, workout-to-workout, week-by-week detailed programs for every level of training advancement--The most comprehensive book on the theory and practice of programming for strength training in printPrinted in a new larger format for better display of the programs, PPST3 will be an important addition to your training library.
7 Weeks to 50 Pull-Ups
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Brett Stewart | Ulysses Press

7 Weeks to 50 Pull-Ups

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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This book is perfect for fitness enthusiasts looking to improve their upper body strength and challenge themselves with a difficult exercise. With step-by-step instructions and several progressive training programs, this book offers something for beginners and experienced athletes alike. The book's unique feature is the 7-week program which promises to take the reader from zero to 50 consecutive pull-ups, making it an essential read for those looking to achieve a fitness milestone.
The Girls' Bicycle Handbook : Everything You Need to Know About Life on Two Wheels - Thryft
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Caz Nicklin | Quercus

The Girls' Bicycle Handbook : Everything You Need to Know About Life on Two Wheels

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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The Girls' Bicycle Handbook is an essential guide for women wanting to explore cycling. With practical tips for different weather conditions and suitable clothing, this book will help readers incorporate cycling into their daily lives. Additionally, it offers road safety tips and teaches bike repair techniques, making it an excellent resource for anyone wanting to start a sustainable and healthy lifestyle.

Embrace the excitement of sports literature

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.