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  • Johnny Lewis The Biography: The Story Of Australia's King Of Boxing

    by Paul Kent ...
    He's the best loved man in Australian boxing - from training Jeff Fench and Kostya Tszyu to touring with the Kangaroos and appearing on talk back with Alan Jones, Johnny Lewis looms large in Australian sporting life. This is his life. It was the night Jeff Harding came back to the corner at the end of the eleventh, behind on all three judges' cards and bleeding around both eyes, his nose long ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD

  • Sex & Bowls & Rock and Roll: How I Swapped My Rock Dreams for Village Greens

    by Alex Marsh ...
    The story of a man who gives up the rock ‘n’ roll dream… to play bowls.Alex Marsh wanted to be a rock star - but it didn’t work out. Instead he toiled away in the big city - only to give up his career, move to rural Norfolk, and become a househusband. Only he isn’t a very good one. Whilst his pride won't let him admit it, he struggles with the cooking, the cleaning and the isolation. He hires a ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Bowling

    by Rob Price ...
    The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Bowling is the most comprehensive and up-to-date bowling-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of nearly 100 of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by athletes worldwide. This book features year round bowling-specific weight training programs guaranteed to improve your ... Read more

    $24.87 AUD

  • Bowling For Dummies

    by A.J. Forrest, Lisa Iannucci ...
    The fast and easy way to perfect your bowling gameBowling is an inexpensive date, an affordable night out for the whole family, and a fun hangout activity for kids of all ages. Bowling For Dummies reveals the tips, tricks, and rules of play for this iconic American sport.While not every player can hope to bowl 300, you can improve your average and show off for friends, family, and bowling league ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD

  • Bowling

    Steps to Success

    by Doug Wiedman ...
    series STS (Steps to Success Activity
    See your average rise and the pins fall with the second edition of Bowling: Steps to Success.Inside you’ll find progressive, detailed instruction on all aspects of the game. You’ll learn these essential skills and strategies:• Grip• Stance• Footwork• Arm swing• Approach• Timing• ReleaseYou’ll also learn the best strategies for targeting and picking up spares as well as correcting common errors and ... Read more

    $28.99 AUD

  • How to Play Bowling

    by Will Harris ...
    Bowling is a popular sport nowadays around the world. There are plenty of leagues and competitions around the world. Here's the way to become a great bowler...Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device. ... Read more

    $10.23 AUD

  • How to Pick Up Spares

    by Michelle Mullen ...
    How to Pick Up Spares breaks down 51 pin combinations and spare-shot setups for both right-handed and left-handed bowlers. It explains how to set up for the shot using a hook ball, aiming for the strike target, or using a plastic spare ball, which will give the bowler a straight shot. Each example has an accompanying art figure showing where the feet are set up on the lane and the path of the hook ... Read more

    $6.99 AUD

  • Bowling Beyond the Basics

    What's Really Happening on the Lanes, and What You Can Do about It

    by James Freeman, Ron Hatfield ...
    “Why did I leave the 10-pin on that shot?” “Why isn't my ball hitting the pocket anymore?” “Should I change balls, or move?” “How heavy should my ball be?” “What's the best bowling ball?” “How do I get more hook?” “Why do I keep missing my spares?”We are faced with endless questions, problems, and choices every time we bowl. Answers and solutions abound, but a great many of them are ineffective or ... Read more

    $14.66 AUD

  • Speed Merchants

    The Story of Indian Pace Bowling 1886 to 2019

    by Mr Vijay Lokapally, Mr Gulu Ezekiel ...
    Indian cricket was traditionally known for its spin bowling. All that changed with the advent of the magnificent Kapil Dev in 1978. The floodgates really opened in the new millennium with Javagal Srinath, Zaheer Khan and Irfan Pathan leading a revolution that today sees India's pace attack as among the best in the world.But how many know that from the late 19th century right till the 1940s it was ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD

  • Historical Dictionary of Bowling

    by John Grasso, Eric R. Hartman ...
    series Historical Dictionaries of Sports
    Loggats, kayles, quilles, skittles, half-bowl and ninepins were all early forms of games in which the goal was to knock down small standing objects from a distance by rolling or throwing another object at them. Archaeologists have found items from Egypt around 5200 B.C. that included small stone balls and narrow pins that were possibly used for a game. Additional research has disclosed that ... Read more

    $235.99 AUD

  • Remarkable Ballparks

    by Dan Mansfield ...
    A beautifully illustrated collection of some of the most amazing venues to host baseball games, from megastructures to local-ballparks-with-a-story.What started as America’s National Pastime is now a global phenomenon with multi-million dollar baseball leagues around the world and enough countries playing the game to warrant its inclusion in the 2020/1 Olympics.Remarkable Ballparks looks at the ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • New England Candlepin Bowling

    by Susan Mara Bregman ...
    series Images of Modern America
    Candlepin bowling is hard. So hard, in fact, that no one has ever bowled a perfect game. The pins are tall and skinny, the balls are small enough to fit in a player's hand, and the fallen pins are not cleared between rolls. Originating in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the late 19th century and played today mostly in New England and eastern Canada, the game has a rich and colorful history. In the ... Read more

    $19.06 AUD

  • Pétanque

    Grundlagen, Technik, Taktik, Training, Spielformen

    by Joachim Kopp ...
    Pétanque, das faszinierende Spiel mit den Stahlkugeln, findet in Deutschland immer mehr Anhänger: Sowohl das "Boule" im Stadtpark als auch der Pétanque-Sport mit seinen nationalen und internationalen Ligen und Turnieren erfreuen sich wachsender Beliebtheit. Vorliegendes Buch vermittelt alle nötigen Grundlagen des Pétanque-S, liefert interessante Einblicke in Historie und Spielidee und bietet durch ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mental Toughness Strategies of the World’s Greatest Bowlers

    by Edgar Tham, Daniel Weigand ...
    The most successful bowlers in the world have one thing in common—they are mentally tougher than their competitors. In fact, research with elite- and world-level bowlers clearly shows that there is a link between mental toughness and winning.In this guidebook, you will learn the very same mental toughness strategies used by many of the world’s greatest bowlers, including legends like:- Bernice Lim ... Read more

    $35.11 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bowling Tips For Beginners - Getting Started

    by Brendan Meyers ...
    Strike! Whether you are a pro bowler or a beginner when you see this word come up on the screen after you hurled the bowling ball down the lane and watched it crash into the ten pins at the end of the lane, it excites an emotion of joy, and thrills those watching. Bowling is one of the most popular sports around the world with an apparent 95 million players annually and even a professional ... Read more

    $3.96 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Milwaukee's Historic Bowling Alleys

    by Manya Kaczkowski ...
    series Images of America
    From the U.S. Olympic team, to �Bowling with the Champs,� to countless corner bars with a couple of lanes in the basement, Milwaukee has lived and breathed this sport. In the late 1800s, German brewers like Capt. Frederick Pabst and the Uihleins offered bowling in their Milwaukee beer gardens. When Abe Langtry brought the American Bowling Congress here in 1905, �Brew City� became bowling central. ... Read more

    $19.06 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women Defeat Men. The Secret and Taboo Reality of Female Dominance

    by Ken Phillips, Wanda Lea ...
    Male vs Female or Mixed Wrestling has always been popular. It has also been consistently seen as being Taboo. Not many men like to admit, publicly, that they have lost to a woman at wrestling, arm-wrestling or in any similar form of strength/combat competition. Even fewer men will admit that they enjoy trying their best and still losing to women.This book introduces you to 9 females who all have ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • John McGraw: A Giant in His Time

    by Charles Alexander ...
    JOHN MCGRAW is the definitive biography of perhaps the greatest figure of the first decades of major league baseball. It is John McGraw the battling third baseman and leader of the legendary Baltimore Orioles of the 1890s, pioneers of the hit-and-run, cut-off throws, and other essential baseball strategies. And it is John McGraw the unyielding manager of the hugely successful New York Giants, they ... Read more

    $5.61 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bowling eXecution

    by John Jowdy ...
    The sport's definitive work, from the game's master instructor. In Bowling Execution, legend and PBA Hall of Fame coach John Jowdy shares his expertise on every aspect of the sport, from developing skills to refining techniques for improved consistency.Bowling Execution will show you how to-improve each phase of your shot, from stance to follow-through;-increase the accuracy of your hook; ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD

  • Historia de las bochas 1919-1955

    by Ulises Pastor Barreiro ...
    series Eppur si muove
    Esta historia comienza en 1919, un siglo de recuerdos. Este libro rescata los mejores momentos de una disciplina deportiva, las bochas, que también ayudó a hacer grande a nuestro club, Boca Juniors. La riqueza y belleza de esta obra no puede medirse sin destacar su valor como documento histórico. ¡¡¡Cuántas historias teñidas de "Fuego y Cielo Azul"!!! El Club Atlético Boca Juniors es conocido ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spell-binding Spells

    Cricket’s most magnificent bowling spells

    by Anindya Dutta ...
    Spell-binding Spells is a book for everyone who loves cricket. It is about stunning spells—those few overs that occur rarely in cricket, when bowlers weave magic and batsmen are mesmerized.What did the stunning bowling spells of Anil Kumble, Narendra Hirwani, Ravichandran Ashwin, Padmakar Shivalkar, and Yuzvendra Chahal achieve that Kapil Dev’s career best spell could not?Curtly Ambrose and ... Read more

    $3.85 AUD

  • Bowling Fundamentals

    by Michelle Mullen ...
    series Sports Fundamentals
    Hit the lanes and enjoy every frame! With Bowling Fundamentals, Second Edition, you’ll learn the game, skills, and tactics so you can play and compete at the highest levels.With almost three decades of experience that includes multiple PWBA titles and collegiate championships, former Team USA Coach, Michelle Mullen shares the secrets that have made her one of the world’s most highly sought-after ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD

  • Redemption Alley

    How I Lived to Bowl Another Frame

    by Bob Perry (Purzycki), Stefan Bechtel ...
    After hitting rock bottom through addiction, bowling legend Bob Perry learned that religion is for people who don't want to go to hell. Spirituality is for people who have already been there. Perry tells his heart-wrenching, inspiring story of bowling for the mob and drug and alcohol addiction in his new book, Redemption Alley.Perry, considered by many to be one of the most naturally-talented ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD

  • Bowling Across America

    50 States in Rented Shoes

    by Mike Walsh ...
    Bowling Across America is the story of the author's unique road trip across America with a single-minded purpose: to bowl a round in each of the 50 states.Inspired by his father's unexpected passing, Mike Walsh, a 27 year-old Chicago advertising executive, quits his job to embark on a one-of-a-kind quest. The destination: bowling alleys in each of the 50 states. Though dubbed "career suicide" by ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD