Outdoor Play

Today's kids have adopted sedentary lifestyles filled with television, video games, and computer screens. But more and more, studies show that children need "rough and tumble" outdoor play in order to develop their sensory, motor, and executive functions. Disturbingly, a lack of movement has been shown to lead to a number of health and cognitive difficulties, such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), emotion regulation and sensory processing issues, and aggressiveness at school recess break.

As a columnist for Time magazine, among many other publications, Tom Callahan witnessed an extraordinary number of defining moments in American sport across four decades. He takes us from Roberto Clemente clinching his 3,000th, and final, regular-season hit in Pittsburgh; to ringside for the Muhammad Ali - George Foreman fight in Zaire; and to Arthur Ashe announcing, at a news conference, that he'd tested positive for HIV.

Building on the core concepts introduced in Every Shot Must Have a Purpose and the strategic thinking in The Game Within the Game, Play Your Best Golf Now takes the mystery out of the soft skills of golf and shows golfers how to add these skills to their game for peak performance.

Learn the fundamentals of tennis and become a better player! Do you aspire to become a better tennis player? Are you an enthusiastic beginner seeking to develop your skills or a passionate player striving to take your game to the next level? Do you want to understand the techniques, strategies, and mindset to help you progress in tennis? If so, this comprehensive guide to improving your tennis game is the ideal book for you. In this book, you will: Master proper stroke techniques like forehands, backhands, volleys, and the serve through step-by-step instructions and drills. Learn tactics ...

Risky, Public, Raw is a no-holds-barred bundle of taboo exhibitionism, public sex, and group encounters that unfold in the places you least expect. From locker rooms to scout camps to nudist colonies and military bases, no space is too sacred, and no situation too dangerous. The nine stories push the limits of desire in broad daylight. Raw. Shameless. Unforgettable.

I have a show coming up when I get back to school from fall break. Simon catches me rehearsing lines in the living room the night before I have to leave, and offers to help me read lines. He's standing at the banister, beaming at me with pride, his strong arms crossed. He's wearing that white t-shirt and boxers combo he always wears around the house. Sometimes I wish he’d just take the shirt off. Boxers too. Soon, we're reading the pivotal romantic scene together, falling into character. My heart starts racing, wondering, hoping that the deeper Simon gets into character, the deeper he'll ...

Journalist Jeff Bercovici spent extensive time with professional and Olympic athletes, coaches, and doctors to find how today's sports superstars seemed to be able to defy the limits of physical aging that inevitably sideline their competitors. Through fascinating profiles and first-person anecdotes, Bercovici illuminates the science and strategies extending the careers of elite older athletes, uncovers the latest advances in fields from nutrition to brain science to virtual reality, and offers empowering insights about how the rest of us can find peak performance at any age.

In The Little Book of Breaking 80, the author, a struggling amateur golfer who finally discovered the true keys to breaking 80 after more than 30 years of trial and error, blows the cover off of the hopelessly doomed conventional approach to golf improvement that keeps most golfers stuck on the endless merry-go-round of frustration and failure.

Hey there, fellow fun-seekers! If you’re holding this book, you’re probably at least a little curious about the idea of running, laughing, and playing games outside with nothing but sunshine and a smile. First of all, welcome! You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re a seasoned nudist or someone just thinking about ditching the clothes for a day of play, I’m here to show you how outdoor naked games can bring a whole new level of joy, freedom, and connection to your life. Let me start by saying this: nudity isn’t weird, and it definitely isn’t something to be embarrassed ...

Journeying from Abu Dhabi to Newcastle, and onto London, Paris, Moscow and New York in search of the answers, Miguel Delaney follows the threads that surround the allegations of sportswashing and misconduct in the beautiful game. The result is an exploration of how European football clubs have been bought by some of the world's wealthiest businessmen and state-backed corporations. Drawing on exclusive interviews and unprecedented access to key stakeholders, Miguel has produced an all-encompassing exposé of modern footballs highest echelons.

Verne Lundquist's remarkable broadcasting career has placed him at the center of major sporting events in America for more than 50 years, from Jack Nicklaus' final victory at the 1986 Masters to Tonya Harding's attack on Nancy Kerrigan at the 1994 Olympics to the Auburn-Alabama shocker of 2013. In his first memoir, he replays highlights from his career, taking sports fans behind the scenes of some of the most dramatic moments in modern sports history.

Unlock the secrets to mastering lacrosse – your game will never be the same! Are you new to the world of lacrosse and eager to learn the ins and outs of this thrilling sport? Do you dream of becoming a lacrosse pro but need a comprehensive guide to get started? Are you ready to take your game to the next level and leave your opponents in awe? Whether you’re a novice looking to understand the basics or a budding lacrosse star aiming to refine your skills, this book has you covered. Inside are expert tips and strategies to equip you with the tools to succeed on the lacrosse field. This ...

Many poker players can make good decisions at the table with a reasonable frequency. Nevertheless, there are numerous situations where even very experienced players behave in predictable ways. These deeply-ingrained habits lead them to make mistakes. The problem is that these situations won't often arise at the table by chance - you have to make them happen. Exploitative Play in Live Poker is a ground-breaking work that teaches you how to create the circumstances where your opponents will be likely to blunder and how to exploit them when they do.

Wicked Smart Golf is NOT just a mental game book. This audiobook delivers proven strategies to improve your game with actionable advice on course management, short game, and effective practice habits. Written by a +2 handicap & mental golf coach, this book introduces a five-pillar system designed to help you play smarter and shoot lower scores.

Master disc golf by learning its rules and etiquette and familiarizing yourself with the most effective techniques. Do you want to learn how to play disc golf? Do you want to avoid making costly beginner mistakes? Are you looking to master great techniques and hone the skills to guarantee victory? Whether you have some experience and want to improve your game or have never tried it before, disc golf is a truly enjoyable and easy game to jump into. This book will lay the foundation for a successful learning experience. In this book, you will: Learn how to get started with disc golf by diving...

Master the exciting sport of Pickleball with this comprehensive guide! Have you heard about Pickleball and wondered what it was? Have you played before but want to improve your game? Are you wondering why it’s becoming one of the most popular sports, especially in the USA? If the answer to all these questions is yes, you’ve chosen the right book. Although there are rules and it is played professionally now, it is still one of the friendliest sports in the world, inviting communities to get together to have some fun. And, unless you want to go professional, you don’t even need to hire ...

Play Poker Like the Pros is the perfect introduction to the world of poker, including tournaments, home games, and online play. Hellmuth begins by explaining how to set up and play the games and then moves on to basic and advanced strategies. You'll learn exactly which hands to play, when to bluff, when to raise, and when to fold. In addition, Hellmuth provides techniques for reading other players and avoiding "going on tilt" - poker speak for staying cool under pressure.

Ready, set, swing! A children’s guide to golfing like a pro. Are you ready to step onto the golf course and discover a world of fun? Do you want to learn awesome golf tricks while having a blast with your friends? Are you up for the coolest adventure on the green? This book will take you on an epic golfing journey with much more than just swinging clubs. You’ll discover that golf is more than just a game. It’s a ticket to a world filled with laughter, challenges, and thrilling surprises. You won’t only be swinging clubs. You’ll be diving headfirst into a world where every hole is ...

I can’t stop masturbating. I don’t know what’s wrong with me, but I get eight erections a day. My nine inch penis just stands up all the time. I’d chalk it up to being a teen, but I just made twenty a month ago, so now it’s kind of getting out of hand. I go to ask my stepdad and he says we can go see the doctor about it together. Dr. Danforth specializes in sex stuff. But in the office, he seems more concerned with getting a sneak preview of what's in my pants than diagnosing the problem. And my stepdad is strangely silent, with this smirk on his face, like he’s curious too. ...

Like most amateur golfers, Tom Coyne had often wondered whether the pros won because they were more talented or because they were more obsessed. Overweight and burdened by a 14 handicap, he decided to find out for himself what it takes to play like a pro. Charting his journey - which included hiring top golf gurus such as Dr. Jim Suttie - Paper Tiger takes listeners from the Michelob tournament (a win for Tom) to the Australian Tour, where 40-mile-per-hour winds and a driving rain scare off his Japanese partners.