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Dies ist die Geschichte von Thomas Ritter, dem Fußballprofi in Diensten des FC X...

When 16-year-old Stan Claxton learns that his neighbor Ginny Forrester is coming home, he isn't sure if he should be happy or scared. Ginny - a 15-year-old nationally-ranked junior tennis player - is having trouble with her game, and her coach thinks Stan can pull her out of this slump. After an awkward beginning, Stan settles in as Ginny's coach, and her play improves with each match in a local tournament.

12-årige Emilia har fulgt Tour de France, siden hun var fem år gammel. Sammen med sin mor og far har hun stået på sidelinjen, når cykelrytterne kommer racende forbi i de franske bjerge. Her fortæller hun, hvordan Tour de France opleves i børnehøjde, om det, man laver om aftenen og om dagen på bjerget, om reklamekaravanen, de andre tilskuere, journalisterne og rytterne. Emilia Venø Piil går på Giersings Realskole i Odense. Hun var til Tour de France for første gang i 2012 sammen med sine forældre. Hendes mor, Dorthe, er tidligere håndboldspiller, og hendes far, Morten, er tidligere cykel

Laura Dekker var kun 14 år, da hun stævnede ud i sin båd for at sejle jorden rundt. Alene! Efter 518 dage nåede hun som 16-årig sit mål. Hun havde på egen hånd sejlet hele kloden rundt - som den yngste nogensinde. Dette er historien om hendes utrolige eventyr. Om mod, viljestyrke, venskaber, Stillehavsøer, verdenshave, frihed, storme og ensomhed. Og om en retssag, der var ved at bremse det hele. "Alene jorden rundt" er historien om en meget usædvanlige pige, som kan inspirere alle til at kæmpe for ting, de drømmer om - også selvom der er masser af modstand.

Horia Tecău își trăiește pasiunea pentru sport, încercând mereu să își îndeplinească visurile. Crește, evoluează, pentru că asta își dorește cel mai mult, tratându-i totodată pe cei din jurul său cu mult respect. Succesul nu l-a schimbat, pentru că este conștient că nu succesul l-a făcut ceea ce este azi. Credința, efortul, educația pe care a primit-o în sport, precum și educația primită în familie reprezintă pilonii care l-au ajutat să se dezvolte într-un mod sănătos.

Brad Klein, 16, has just lost his best friend in a tragic snowmobile accident in this young adult book about moving, making friends, and coping with grief and loss. Just when Brad Klein thinks life couldn’t get any worse...it does. The small town his family moved to is horrible. Who ever heard of things like curfews for snowmobiles being on the street? Or that the police would chase you for being a few minutes late? And the other kids at his new high school? While Chickowski and Hollander might be snowmobilers, they’re the biggest jerks he’s ever met. They seem to want just one thing-...

A sword. A sacrifice. A war. Two broken hearts. She has failed. Thalia Valeikka left everything behind in order to find the ancient relic, Valindor, the only thing capable of killing Sindir, the traitorous king. At first, she succeeded. After a long journey of perilous landscapes and near-captures, she travelled into mysterious territory to retrieve the sword. It is a place where no man nor woman dares to enter. A place where no one returns. With the help of her accomplices and best friend, Killian Witherion, the prince of Lsthrain, they retrieved the relic. All for it to slip away. ...

On February 17, 2022, Brittney Griner arrived in Moscow ready to play for a Russian women’s basketball team. Instead, a security checkpoint became her gateway to hell and she was arrested for mistakenly carrying a small amount of an illegal substance in Russia. Brittney’s world was violently upended in a crisis that would capture the interest of an entire nation.

If you're ready to thrive in sports and life, The Balanced Athlete will show you how to train smarter, think stronger, and live better—starting today.

What if the Wrong Mindset or Poor Nutrition Choices are the Only Things Standing Between Your Athlete and Their Dreams? Could the Pressure to Perform be Eroding Their Confidence, Leaving Them Doubting Their Ability to Succeed? Is Your Athlete Equipped to Handle the Demands of Competitive Sports—or are They at Risk of Burn Out before Reaching their Peak? What if Your Athlete’s Lack of Understanding about Proper Nutrition and Hydration is Costing them Energy, Endurance, and the Chance to Outperform the Competition? Without the Right Guidance, Could Your Teen be Missing Critical ...

Sid's book is a comprehensive exploration of innovative ideas aimed at transforming Test cricket and reigniting interest among fans. By addressing key aspects of the game, such as standardizing pitches, revamping the coin toss ritual, and integrating AI-assisted umpiring, Sid offers a fresh perspective on how Test cricket can evolve while preserving its essence. One of the key focal points of Sid's proposals is the standardization of pitches to reduce the home-turn advantage, thereby ensuring a level playing field for all teams. By advocating for fairer pitch conditions, Sid aims to enhance...

It's 2050 and the start of the football renaissance. A revolutionary player development technology becomes the centrepiece for world sporting domination. Will the technology fall into the hands of rogue nations? When Gunnar Grimsson's player identification drone goes missing on the outskirts of Iceland's Reykjavik airport, foul play and subversion are to blame. Ambitious nations bent on dominating world football at all costs embark on a mission to steal the revolutionary technology. Will Gunnar have the clout to protect his proprietary invention from his adversaries? He may stand a chance ...

Genetic testing has become the hallmark of player identification. A football prodigy bursts onto the world scene. Can a rogue nation be thwarted from stealing new technology? Harry Duwala becomes a football prodigy for his country as he battles adversity in the English Premier League. He joins Celtic F.C. on a lucrative offer. Gunnar moves into an ambitious project with an advanced proprietary technology that becomes controversial. Genetic tests to assess athletic performance characteristics for potentially talented football players. He develops an indicator to predict an athlete's ability ...

Don't be fooled into thinking Left field is a quiet area. In Left Field Legends: Mastering the Outfield, you'll transform from an isolated player to a defensive powerhouse, confidently patrolling the vast territory. Master your range, enhance your throwing skills, and learn the best routes to cover every part of Left field quickly. Communicate effectively with your fellow outfielders, call fly balls, anticipate plays, and ensure seamless teamwork. Supporting your teammates is a crucial, often overlooked skill. You'll learn to predict plays, catch missed balls, and turn mistakes into outs. ...

When you step onto the baseball field, you do more than just hit the ball with a bat. It's about planning, working together, and being tough-minded. If you want to improve your baseball skills, "Winning in Baseball: Everything You Need to Succeed on the Diamond" is the best book for you. This guide covers everything you need to know about the game. You'll learn how to make your team work well together by creating an atmosphere of support and praise that leads to success on the field. Learn how to hit based on the situation, take advantage of defensive shifts, and determine your opponent's ...

In The Things He Could Have Been, W. Nikola-Lisa pulls back the curtain on Babe Ruth’s off-the-field shenanigans, offering the listener a humorous, yet highly informative, portrayal of the Yankee slugger. Ruth was multi-talented and, it's not really hard to imagine, could have been many things - a professional golfer, a heavyweight boxer, a movie star, a football player, just to name a few of his interests.

All Nate ever wanted was to be a champion. But stuck in the minor leagues with the lousy players, his most immediate concern was to not be killed by the bad pitching. Then out of nowhere, he is called up and asked to play for the best team in the majors. The majors? With minimal baseball talent and a humiliating nickname, did he even have a chance to succeed playing with the best athletes in Wapper Falls? But it wouldn’t take long for him to learn that his biggest challenges have nothing to do with how well he can hit a baseball. Join Fiddlehead and his teammates on this no-holds barred ...

Life and Love of a Knuckleballer is a rousing sports fiction novel. A definite worthwhile read. If you like characters based on real people, sounds of the ballpark, and the triumph of the human spirit, then you’ll adore G.H. White’s home run. Stanley Dra’s heart beats to honor’s drum. Forever devoted to his beloved late wife, the former minor league pitcher’s growing emptiness lies unfulfilled by meaningless liaisons. But when he witnesses a hotheaded adult coach abandon a kids’ team in a rage, the AA-ball righthander can’t resist returning to the dugout and showing them the ...

If you're looking for fast muscles, you've come to the right place. This is the first and only bodybuilding book written specifically for boys and young men. Inside, you'll find a complete routine that's safe, fast, and effective. Follow the routine as specified and you'll see results not in months, not in weeks, but literally within days. Whether you're looking for a radical bodybuilding transformation or simply looking to increase your strength and muscle mass for sports, I've got you covered. Build Super Wide Shoulders with The Upper Body Squat Inside this book, you'll find the King of ...

Three months together, three months apart, 90 days from now until September. Koel Henshaw’s life changed when he fell unconscious to the floor of his high school calculus class. A year later, Koel is trying to enjoy his last few months of freedom before his summer is ruined by a looming surgery for a surprise—and now chronic—health condition. Having to give up his college football career, Koel also gives up getting locked down in a relationship before his surgery, so he is able to focus on getting back to the person he was before his diagnosis. One night, Koel meets Ryann Morrissey ...