The switch to Aussie rules by the Irish Gaelic football player. How he left his country and his move to the Melbourne Football Club and also his Brownlow Medal win.
Sports
- Author:STYNES, JimSummary:
- Author:Birmingham, MariaSummary:
Looks at some of the stranger sports played around the world, including skyaking, slamball, shovel racing, street luging, and underwater wrestling.
- Author:Mason, MikeSummary:
Unstoppable Success is a motivational book that could be used for athletes, academics or businessmen / (women) to help them reach their maximum potential. The system contained within the pages of this manuscript has allowed me to...
- Author:Moretti, Bill, Stachura, MikeSummary:
Author and top P.G.A. instructor Bill Moretti is recognized by Golf Magazine as one of the top 100 golf teachers in America. In Turning Three Shots into Two, he shares the secrets of the short game he's discovered in more than 20...
- Author:Rappoport, Ken, Wilner, Barry, McKay, JimSummary:
Throughout the 20th century, athletic heroes have altered their respective sports with spectacular achievements, renewing their fans' confidence and surpassing their expectations with pioneering fearlessness, powerful expertise and...
- Author:Tomasi, T. J., Monteleone, John J.Summary:
In The Little Book of Putting, P.G.A. teaching professional T.J. Tomasi offers great advice about putting. His putting lessons coupled with detailed line drawings makes this book an essential companion for any golfer looking to improve...
- Author:Voorhees, RandySummary:
Randy Voorhees's hilarious collection of golf-related sayings is Murphy's Law of the golf course. It's the perfect gift for any golfer.
- Author:Dale, JimSummary:
Oy! So you've got a Jewish mother . . . and you're not even Jewish. Overbearing? Nagging? Shrugs her shoulders deeply and often? Turns all statements into questions? The master of the sigh? Read more about those...
- Author:Downey, AllanSummary:
Lacrosse has been a central element of Indigenous cultures for centuries, but once non-Indigenous players entered the sport, it became a site of appropriation--then reclamation--of Indigenous identities. The Creator's Game focuses on...
- Author:Kessler, Leonard P.Summary:
The animals prepare for and participate in the Big Mile Race. Double line spacing. Grades K-3.
- Author:Geoffrey BoycottSummary:
- Author:John Bishop and Tiki DicksonSummary:
- Author:Lin, Jennifer, Warner, SusanSummary:
More than 11 million women run regularly, a number that's growing every year. They tend to be educated and affluent — the perfect audience for Sole Sisters. Half of all runners are women, and they are changing the face of the sport...
- Author:Hart, ReginaSummary:
Professional basketball's Brooklyn Monarchs' PR rep Troy Marshall is having a tough time keeping the behavior of the team captain and a troublemaking co-owner in check--a job made even harder when he goes head-to-head with...
- Author:Gould, DavidSummary:
Golf is a game that challenges its players to excellence. While private golf lessons and long stints at golf school may work wonders, David Gould has a better answer. In Real Golf, the author builds on 17 years of playing the game with...
- Author:Posnanski, Joe.Summary:
By America's premier sportswriter, written with full cooperation of Joe Paterno and his family, this account defines the epic life of America's winningest college football coach as well as the child sex abuse scandal at Penn...
- Author:ADAMS, TimSummary:
Full of smart observation and observed digression.
- Author:Rosen, Michael J., Kassoy, BenSummary:
In No Dribbling the Squid, armchair athletes — and anyone who enjoys tales of the strange and unusual — get a front-row seat at some of the world's most mind-blowing feats of strength, endurance and eccentricity. Here are profiles of...
- Author:AYLETT, AllenSummary:
All his sporting life, Allen Aylett has made history - from a fresh faced teenager in 1952 to a National president of the VFL. Above all, the book is the confession of a football addict.
- Author:MAINWARING, ChrisSummary:
Humorous autobiography of the West Coast Eagles player and now media personality.