The Complete Idiots Guide To Understanding Football
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Author | : Mike Beacom |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2010-08-03 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 110145878X |
Don't feel left out in the roar of the crowd Football is the most popular sport in America today. It's also the most complicated, especially to those who watch their loved ones hibernate in football heaven from September to February. Here's the book that levels the playing field for novices, giving them a simple, clear, and comprehensive guide worthy of a Lombardi Trophy. Finally, get in the game with: • Basic rules and objectives • Player position, strategies, formations, and plays • The business of football • Differences between high school, college, and pro football • Fantasy football
Author | : Joe Theismann |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 361 |
Release | : 2003-02-05 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 0786548363 |
From high school games to the NFL, this guide features the basics of offense and defense, players, rules, strategies, and even what to wear. New coverage for this edition includes how the draft works, new technology on the field, and XFL, arena league, expansion teams, and NFL Europe
Author | : Martin Signore |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 291 |
Release | : 2011-02-25 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 1118051602 |
Packed with expert advice and timely tips The fun and easy way to guide your American football team to glory in fantasy football Fantasy football can be an addictive hobby. But if you've never played American football before, how do you start? Have no fear! This friendly guide explains the game to you from start to finish -- from scouting and drafting your players to building your coaching skills to planning your strategy. And who knows, perhaps even to tasting victory in your league championship! Understand the basics of the game Pick the league right for you Assemble your dream team in the draft Develop your in-season management skills Know which quick fixes work and what common mistakes to avoid
Author | : Randi Druzin |
Publisher | : Alpha Books |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9780130899408 |
From Gertrude Ederle's historic swim across the English Channel to Billie Jean King's victory over Bobby Riggs in the Battle of the Sexes, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Women in Sports traces the opposition women athletes faced throughout history and catalogues their incredible achievements. This fun, fact-filled guide includes loads of fascinating quotes and trivia to test your knowledge, as well as complete "rules of the game" for each sport. -- The history of women's participation in Olympic games, from the first female spectators who were thrown off cliffs in ancient Greece, to the amazing female feats from the 2000 Summer games in Sydney, Australia. -- Groundbreaking champions, such as Babe Didrikson, Wilma Rudolph, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Gertrude Ederlem Billie Jean King, Martina Navratilova, and Manon Rheaume. -- Modern day superstars, including Tara Lupinsky, Mia Hamm, and Anna Kournikova. -- Emerging women's sports, such as boxing and race car driving.
Author | : Howie Long |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 410 |
Release | : 2011-05-12 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1118012658 |
The fun and easy way to tackle football basics and enjoy America's most popular sport Since the last edition of Football For Dummies, new stadiums have been built, new stars have ascended, and records have been broken. This new edition has been revised to reflect today's game, giving football fans up-to-the-minute information on all the rules and regulations, positions, plays, and penalties. Featuring coverage of the newest stadium technologies, revised greatest players and legends, and pro-football must-do experiences, it also includes expert advice on training and gearing up for those who play the game. The complete fan's updated guide to football Revised material on new players, stadiums, and strategies Written by football legend Howie Long and revered analyst John Czarnecki From peewees to the pros, this hands-on, friendly guide covers the nuts and bolts of football for fans of all ages and experience levels.
Author | : Carole Jacobs |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 451 |
Release | : 2011-09-06 |
Genre | : Cooking |
ISBN | : 1101544171 |
The only pressure cooker book written with a trained chef. ? Features over 200 delicious recipes.
Author | : Mike McGovern |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 386 |
Release | : 2001-09-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780028639635 |
For the sports fan, this guide offers fascinating facts and tidbits on baseball, football, basketball, hockey, the Olympic Games, tennis, figure skating, soccer, and more. It contains special sections on women's sports, young people's sports, and the Special Olympics, and includes listings of winners of the World Series, the Super Bowl, the Stanley Cup, and other major competetions.
Author | : Sharon B. Smith |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780876053287 |
Examines the history of horse racing, the three racing breeds and their characteristics, the roles of the trainers, jockeys, drivers, and track officials, the different courses and racetracks, and betting, odds, and bookmaking
Author | : David Sumpter |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2016-05-05 |
Genre | : Mathematics |
ISBN | : 1472924150 |
'Football looked at in a very different way' Pat Nevin, former Chelsea and Everton star and football media analyst Football – the most mathematical of sports. From shot statistics and league tables to the geometry of passing and managerial strategy, the modern game is filled with numbers, patterns and shapes. How do we make sense of them? The answer lies in the mathematical models applied in biology, physics and economics. Soccermatics brings football and mathematics together in a mind-bending synthesis, using numbers to help reveal the inner workings of the beautiful game. This new and expanded edition analyses the current big-name players and teams using mathematics, and meets the professionals working inside football who use numbers and statistics to boost performance. Welcome to the world of mathematical modelling, expressed brilliantly by David Sumpter through the prism of football. No matter who you follow – from your local non-league side to the big boys of the Premiership, La Liga, the Bundesliga, Serie A or the MLS – you'll be amazed at what mathematics has to teach us about the world's favourite sport.
Author | : Dan Ramsey |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : House & Home |
ISBN | : 9781592572205 |
A step-by-step bathroom overhaul-with both ideas and hands-on help. From concept to completion, this guide can help anyone design, plan, and execute the remodeling of a bathroom. Written in the series' Illustrated format, the book combines text with more than 300 photos and illustrations to give readers ideas for how to transform their tired bathrooms into the spas of their dreams.