Books of Athletes

  • Siegertypen: zur fotografischen Vermittlung eines gesellschaftlichen Selbstbildes um 1900
    By Christine Walther

    Frankfurt a . M. 1996 . Osses , Dietmar : Fußball , weiblich . In : Brüggemeier , Franz - Josef , Ulrich Borsdorf und Jürg Steiner ( Hg . ) : Der ... Die ideologischen Vorläufer des Rolls - Royce - Kühlers & Stil und Medium im Film .

  • Greatest Sports Heroes of All Times
    By Paul J. Christopher, Alicia Marie Smith

    The Resources To get a glimpse at a different side of the World's Greatest Female Athlete, visit www.christianitytoday.com and read the articleJackie's Gold Medal Faith, by Ramona Cramer Tucker. Additional information is available at ...

  • Extreme Sports People
    By Paul Mason

    Discover the secrets behind the success of today's extreme sports people in this collection of fascinating biographies.

  • Self-discrepancy Theory: Assessing Eating Disorder Risk of College Athletes
    By David R. Tucker

    The Self-Discrepancy Theory (SDT) has good support as a model of body image (Heron & Smyth, 2013). However, eating disorder risk (EDR) in college athletes has not been assessed through measures grounded in SDT.

  • This is Your Brain on Sports: Beating Blocks, Slumps and Performance Anxiety for Good!
    By David Grand, Alan Goldberg

    In 1984-, Mackey was drafted by the San Francisco Giants. That year, Sasser again hurt his knee while sliding, requiring surgical repair of torn cartilage. Over the course of his career, Mackey had the same knee operated on, ...

  • Psicología del deporte: Conceptos y sus aplicaciones
    By Richard H. Cox

    Conceptos y sus aplicaciones Richard H. Cox ... 87 , 225 , 243 , 245 , 249 , 370 , 371 , 416 , 447 Eksten , F. , 436 Elliot , D. , 181 Ellis , N.R. , 394 Elrod , C.C. , 394 F Fahrbach , K.R. , 106 Fairall , D.G. , 283 , 286 Fallon ...

  • Hometown Heroes: Profiles in Sports and Spirit
    By Jim O'Brien

    ... who were sad to learn of the deaths the day before Michel's visit of two of their favorites , astronaut Alan Shepard and TV father and doctor Robert Young , but those names meant nothing to the competitors , either .

  • See Jane Climb: How Competitive Stair Climbing Changed My Life
    By Jane Trahanovsky

    I don't remember most of the conversation, but I do recall my younger brother Mark calling me in November 2007 to tell me about his latest stair climbing conquest, the Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) in Chicago.

  • Food for Champions: How to Eat to Win
    By Ned Bayrd, Chris Quilter

    Food for Champions: How to Eat to Win

  • Flow och idrott
    By Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Susan A. Jackson

    Flow och idrott

  • Luke's Way
    By John Lucas, Jeanne Engelmann

    The author recounts his NBA career, his problems with drug addiction, his work to help other players with drug problems, and his outlook on sports, competition, and success

  • Pushing the Limits
    By John Howard, Peter Nye

    Football thus gained its first superstar , and Pyle had his official starter for the transcontinental footrace . On March 4 , 1928 , Grange set off a bomb ( Pyle would not settle for something as small as a starter's pistol ) to start ...

  • Chicken Soup for the Sports Fan's Soul: 101 Stories of Insight, Inspiration and Laughter from the World of Sports
    By Mark Donnelly, Jack Canfield

    Stories about great moments in sports, the importance of teamwork, and the contributions of athletes of all kinds highlight the power of sports to build character and transform lives.

  • Bouillon de poulet pour l'âme des amateurs de sport: Des histoires perspicaces, inspirantes et drôles du monde du sport
    By Jack Canfield, Fernand A. Leclerc, Lise B. Payette

    Entrez dans les coulisses jusqu'au coeur du sport. Des joueurs des ligues majeures à ceux des petites ligues, des vedettes du hockey aux patineurs artistiques et des courses de chevaux...

  • 彼岸
    By 张斌

    Ben shu bao kuo le26.2 ying li 39000 ge gu shi, niu yue ma la song jing ji, di yi ge chong guo zhong dian de bu yi ding jiu shi guan jun, zui hou yi ci ma la song, you li you ai pao bu, nei xie chao ji ma la song"feng zi" deng wen zhang.

  • Expert Performance in Sports: Advances in Research on Sport Expertise
    By Janet L. Starkes, Karl Anders Ericsson

    Chapter 11 Berliner , D.C. ( 1986 ) . In pursuit of the expert pedagogue . Educational Researcher , 15 , 5-13 . Bloom , B.S. ( Ed . ) . ( 1985 ) . Developing talent in young people . New York : Ballantine . Bloom , G.A. ( 1997 ) .

  • 摘金背後: 破繭而出
    By 陳曦, 俞越

    摘金背後: 破繭而出

  • Supplements for Endurance Athletes
    By Jose Antonio, Jeffrey R. Stout

    Laurent , D. , K.E. Schneider , W.K. Prusaczyk , C. Franklin , S.M. Vogel , M. Krssak , K.F. Petersen , H.W. Goforthe , and G.I. Shulman . 2000. Effects of caffeine on muscle glycogen utilization and the neuroendocrine axis during ...

  • Ravenscourt Books Teacher's Guide: Express Yourself
    By Chamique Holdsclaw, Dorothy Hamill, Michael Chang

    A brief overview of some of the great sports figures of modern times including: Duke Kahanamoku, Gertrude Ederle, Donna de Varona, Sonja Henie, Dorothy Hamill, Kristi Yamaguchi, Billie Jean King, Rosie Casals, Bobby Riggs, Michael Chang, ...

  • Nancy Clark's Sports Nutrition Guidebook
    By Nancy Clark

    Denny, K., K. Loth, M. Eisenberg, and D. Neumark-Sztainer. 2013. Intuitive eating in young adults: Who is doing it, and how is it related to disordered eating behaviors? Appetite 60 (11): 13-19. Deutz, R., D. Benardot, D. Martin, ...