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Sunday, September 25, 2011

Full Contact Karate Training

K1, UFC, Kyokushinkai and Muay Thai are enjoying ever increasing popularity. People practicing Martial Arts, who want to train and fight in the Full Contact manner, will find a systematic guide to the development and long-term build up of their training. This guidebook provides a concept for Full Contact training and effective self-defense. Full Contact training is a very hard and demanding martial arts form, however, given adequate training, it can be undertaken completely without any danger.

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Monday, September 19, 2011

101 Baseball Places to See Before You Strike Out

Profiles and photos of the 101 best baseball places to visit From sandlots and skyboxes to TV rooms and sports bars, America's love for baseball has inspired too-numerous-to-count memories, discussions, and tributes. Josh Pahigian takes us on a road trip across America to honor the game's players, fans, and ballparks. Through a series of engaging essays, he leads us to 101 of the very best baseball places--including the Ted Williams Museum, Ozzie Smith's Restaurant & Sports Bar, the remnants of Forbes Field, Babe Ruth's gravesite, McCovey Cove, and dozens of other captivating landmarks and curios that celebrate our national pastime. Whether we travel by car or plane or sit in the comfort of our armchairs, "101 Baseball Places to See Before You Strike Out" reminds us of the game's effect on American culture: how the game evolved while the nation came of age, how baseball helped break down barriers, and how it unified citizens when we needed it most.

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Friday, September 2, 2011

Growing Up Colt: A Father, a Son, a Life in Football

You watched him vie for the Heisman and national championship, and earn a third-round NFL draft spot. Now meet Colt McCoy up-close and personal! "Growing Up Colt"--"A Father, a Son, a Life in Football "is a unique biography by both the Cleveland Browns quarterback and his father, Brad, a highly-respected football coach in his native Texas. Get a behind-the-scenes view of the formative events of Colt's football experience and the foundational principles of his family and faith life. "Growing Up Colt "promises an inspiring read for football fans of all ages--and don't miss the exciting full-color photo section!

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