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In the Depression year of 1931, on the golf links at Krewe Island off Savannah's windswept shore, two legends of the game—Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen—meet for a mesmerizing thirty-six-hole showdown. Another golfer will also compete—a troubled local war hero, once a champion, who comes with his mentor and caddie, the mysterious Bagger Vance. It is Vance, sage and charismatic, who will ultimately guide the match, for he holds the
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Herman "Hank" Fins-Winston was a pro golfer destined for greatness. Now he lives in a condominium on the thirteenth fairway of one of heaven's glorious courses – a fact he finds surprising and amusing, since for one reason or another, a fair percentage of golfers never make it to paradise. Hank is having the time of his afterlife until he's summoned one idyllic morning to play a round with the Almighty. It seems that God is having some trouble with...
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Pub. Date
2008
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English
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Originally drawn to the game by his father, Carl Hiaasen wisely quit golfing in 1973. But some ambitions refuse to die, and as the years–and memories of shanked 7-irons faded, it dawned on Carl that there might be one thing in life he could do better in middle age than he could as a youth. So gradually he ventured back to the dreaded driving range, this time as the father of a five-year-old son–and also as a grandfather.
“What...
“What...
Publisher
Bodywisdom Media
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
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This video includes yoga routines for athletes, with 12 customized yoga sessions ranging from 20 to 60 minutes for each of 16 sports. Yoga exercises are designed to help athletes build strength, stamina, and flexibility; increase performance; and help reduce the risk of sports related injuries. There are customized workouts for baseball, basketball, cycling, football, golf, hiking, kayaking, martial arts, rock climbing, running, skiing, soccer, swimming,...
12) The Bird sisters
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English
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In Spring Green, Wisconsin, spinster sisters Milly and Twiss have spent their lives listening to heartbeats and heartaches, nursing birds and the people who bring them back to health.
Back in the summer of 1947, Milly and Twiss knew nothing about trying to mend what had been accidentally broken. Milly was known as a great beauty with emerald eyes and Twiss was a brazen wild child who never wore a dress or did what she was told....
Back in the summer of 1947, Milly and Twiss knew nothing about trying to mend what had been accidentally broken. Milly was known as a great beauty with emerald eyes and Twiss was a brazen wild child who never wore a dress or did what she was told....
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Early in the twentieth century, fate thrust a young Babe Ruth into the gleaming orbit of Ty Cobb. The resulting collision produced a dazzling explosion and a struggle of mythic magnitude. At stake was not just baseball dominance, but eternal glory and the very soul of a sport. For much of fourteen seasons, the Cobb-Ruth rivalry occupied both men and enthralled a generation of fans. Even their retirement from the ball diamond didn't extinguish it.
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Time Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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"...Instant tips for every part of your game! Learn time-proven fixes to straighten out your slice or hook, make more putts, add power and control, and escape every trouble spot you can imagine. Easy-to-follow photos and illustrations from Golf Magazine and the most talented team of teaching experts in the nation."--Dust jacket.
15) Nasty breaks
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Series
Lee Ofsted mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
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English
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An examination of a recent migration of white Americans to small, predominantly white cities describes the author's visits to "whitopias" throughout the country, where he met white citizens from myriad walks of life, learned the causes of the migration, and familiarized himself with each neighborhood's landscapes and social structures.
18) The prodigy
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English
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Seventeen-year-old golf prodigy Frank seems ready to blaze his way into Masters Tournament history, but his college plans are jeopardized by his father's sponsorship plans that threatens to ruin Frank's amateur status.
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Complete Peanuts volume 26
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Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"No true Peanuts library would be complete without this final volume of 'The complete Peanuts.' This book collects rare Peanuts art, most of which hasn't been seen in decades. There are storybooks, comic book stories, single-panel gags, advertising art--even a recipe!--all created by the hand of Charles M. Schulz"--Back of jacket.
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