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Top golfing instructor Jim McLean uses rare film footage of Ben Hogan to break down the greatest swing of all time

Golf legend Ben Hogan had the perfect golf swing, but how exactly it worked has long been a mystery—until now. Using footage from three never-before analyzed films of Hogan at his very best, Jim McLean analyzes the crucial motions of Hogan's entire golf swing and shows you how to integrate his mechanics into your own game. Y... read more>>>

 

 
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Like the instant classic The Last American Man, Fearless is the story of a remarkable individual who accepts no personal limits—including fear. Freya Hoffmeister, a forty-six-year-old former sky diver, gymnast, marksman, and Miss Germany contestant, left her twelve-year-old son behind to paddle alone and unsupported around Australia—a year-long adventure that virtually every expert guaranteed would get her kille... read more>>>

 

 
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Running is probably one of the most popular ways to stay fit. Although it may seem that we can all ‘run’, there is much to learn, whether for beginners or seasoned runners. The Running Manual covers everything from sprinting to marathons, detailing gait analysis, how to train and what to wear. It includes the detailed physiology on how the energy systems work and how nutrition should be approached prior to and during training and races... read more>>>

 

 
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Randy Roberts is Distinguished Professor of History at Purdue University. His previous books include biographies of Jack Dempsey, Jack Johnson, and John Wayne (all nominated for Pulitzer Prizes); a history of American sports since 1945; and books on Charles Lindbergh, the Mike Tyson trial, and the Vietnam War. He lives in Lafayette, Indiana.

Publisher: Yale University Press
Distributor: Yale University Pres... read more>>>

 

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