Tony Gwynn's Total Baseball Player

Discusses choosing a bat, the swing, hitting, bunting, the psychology of baseball, gloves and fielding, and other aspects of the game

Sports & Outdoors

Rosenthal, Jim

Gwynn, Tony

Baseball

St Martins Pr

Discusses choosing a bat, the swing, hitting, bunting, the psychology of baseball, gloves and fielding, and other aspects of the game

St. Martin's: Griffin

Lee Haney is the only man to win eight Mr. Olympia titles--and he won them consecutively. Host of his own television show, he is one of the most popular figures in bodybuilding and fitness. His work with boxer Evander Holyfield and basketball star Kevin Willis has proven that weight training can ehnance performance in other sports; his Atlanta-based gym, Lee Haney's World Class Fitness Center, teams up with the city to promote general heath and good fitness for everyone. Lee Haney's Ultimate Bodybuilding presents the training program and mental perparation that helped Haney dominate the Mr. Olympia competition. Beginners and experienced athletes alike can learn from Haney, by following his instructions and examining the photographs that show the proper form for each exercise. This book includes: A beginners workout: a safe and doable program to get started Advanced bodybuilding: Haney's secrets to building muscle mass, strength and symmetry A healthy, safe, steroid-free nutrition and diet plan Cross-training workouts for other sports, including Haney's special program for Evander Holyfield The Mr. Olympia titles in review Tips for competitive bodybuilders, from mental readiness to the seven mandatory poses. Comparative photographs of other top bodybuilders

Lee Haney's Ultimate Bodybuilding Book: The 8-time Mr. Olympia's Revolutionary Program for Building Mass, Strength and Power

Haney, Lee

Kiana shows you how to sculpt your body, not bulk up--in a step-by-step, fully illustrated guide for home or gym workouts. As the nation's favorite fitness instructor, Kiana tom is widely recognized across the country. Kiana understands that most women want to sculpt their bodies and shape up, not bulk up. Her book distills her enthusiasm and knowledge so that women at any fitness level can have enjoyable workouts and achieve the results they want. In Kiana's Body Sculpting, Kiana acts as a personal trainer for readers. The book includes: Aerobic exercise for every fitness level Simple weight-training exercises for toning and shaping without bulking up Solution to trouble spots for every body type Half-hour workouts to do at home or in the gym--perfect for women on the go Strength-training exercises to help you excel at your favorite sport Motivation techniques to keep exercise fun Fun and easy exercises, along with low-fat nutritious recipes, will help you reduce body fat, and firm and shape your body BONUS! Kiana's Cross-Training Calorie Counter! How many calories do you burn doing your favorite sport?

Kiana's Body Sculpting

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Tom, Kiana

Exercise & Fitness

Leo Mazzone is pro baseball's premier pitching coach. In his years with the Atlanta Braves, he has trained several Cy Young Award winners and helped lead his team to the World Series. 
In Pitch like a Pro, Mazzone and coauthor Jim Rosenthal offer step-by-step instructions for players and coaches in Little League through high school. They teach all of the pitching basics and give athletes advice on how they can use the right training techniques to grow stronger and stay healthier. Contents include:
Mazzone's between-starts throwing program How to grip different pitches Proper mechanics and delivery technique Pitching strategies and tactics Field the position
Pitch like a Pro offers contributions by such well known pitchers as Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, John Smotz, and Denny Neagle, along with black-and-white instructional photographs.

Pitch Like A Pro: A Guide for Young Pitchers and Their Coaches, Little League Through High School

Mazzone, Leo

Ichiro Suzuki is one of the world's best known baseball superstars--a five-time All-star, a rookie of the year and MVP award-winner, two-time batting chamption and four-time Gold Glove winner and current holder of the single-season hits record. Now, with his co-operation, Ichiro gives solid advice and instruction for young athletes around the world on how to play baseball. He offers unique views on hitting, bunting, playing the outfield, and lots more. With instructional photos throughout, easy how-to advice, and drills suitable for everyone, this book covers all the fundamentals: *reading pitchers and pitches *situational hitting and basic offensive strategy *sacrifice bunting and bunting for a base hit *stealing the perfect base *fielding and throwing fundamentals *mental preparation for the game *drills to improve your running, hitting, and throwing Whether you are young or old, professional or beginner, coach or parent, you will find the advice in this book an invaluable guide to improving your skills.

Ichiro's Art of Playing Baseball: Learn How to Hit, Steal, and Field Like an All-Star

Don Mattingly was one of the greatest offensive ballplayers of his generation. In 1985 he was the American League MVP and Player of the Year--a nine-time gold glove winner, a batting champion, and six-time all-star he remains today one of the most beloved Yankee first basemen of all-time. Now as the bench coach and former hitting instructor for the most successful sports franchise in history, he offers solid advice and instruction for young athletes around the world on how to hit a baseball. With instructional photos throughout, and careful step-by-step instruction, DON MATTINGLY'S HITTING IS SIMPLE: THE ABC'S OF BATTING .300 covers all the fundamentals: *proper balance and stance *the mechanics of a sound swing *reading pitchers and pitches *how to hit to all fields *drills to improve your timing This all-ages guide to hitting a baseball by one of the Yankee greats is sure to become one of the most definitive books on hitting in years.

Don Mattingly's Hitting Is Simple: The ABC's of Batting .300

Mattingly, Don

Coaching

Learn the secrets of pitching success from the most dominating and electrifying hurler in the game: Randy Johnson. Randy Johnson, the most overpowering pitcher since Sandy Koufax, has devised a teaching system that reveals the intelligent, methodical approach to pitching that has produced five Cy Young awards, nine strikeout titles, and a co-MVP Award in the 2001 World Series. The secret behind all of Randy’s Hall of Fame credentials has been his ability to transform raw power into controlled precision. In Randy Johnson’s Power Pitching, Randy teaches: •The fundamentals of pitching •Control, control, control—how to benefit from patience and precision •The importance of proper mechanics •Physical conditioning drills for injury prevention and high-performance pitching •The mental side of pitching •How to make the most of your natural talent Fully illustrated with previously unpublished photographs from Randy’s personal archive and enlivened with his reminiscences of a life in baseball, this is today’s most essential instructional guide for players and coaches at every level.

Randy Johnson's Power Pitching: The Big Unit's Secrets to Domination, Intimidation, and Winning

Johnson, Randy

Three Rivers Press

This beautiful, fully-illustrated coffee table book provides a closer look at Christmas and the St. Nicholas of history and legend. Full of historical information and rare illustrations from Christian traditions around the world, this book will entertain, inform, and inspire readers as it teaches the true meaning of Christmas giving. Joe Wheeler and Jim Rosenthal use stories and pictures to reclaim the historical St. Nicholas that inspired the Santa Claus story. Ultimately the authors show that the tradition of St. Nicholas can make the celebration of Christmas more meaningful.

St. Nicholas: A Closer Look At Christmas

Politics & Social Sciences

Wheeler, Joe

Social Sciences

Thomas Nelson. Inc.

A fitness plan tailored for the special needs of African-American women offers advice on how to set realistic goals and build self-esteem, outlining a program that incorporates dance moves, weight training, stretching, nutritional guidelines, and advice on common health concerns. Original. 25,000 first printing.

Work It Out: The Black Woman's Guide to Getting the Body You Always Wanted

Grimes, Madonna

Diets & Weight Loss

Avery

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Tony Gwynn's Total Baseball Player

Tony Gwynn's Total Baseball Player

Lee Haney's Ultimate Bodybuilding Book: The 8-time Mr. Olympia's Revolutionary Program for Building Mass, Strength and Power

Kiana's Body Sculpting

Pitch Like A Pro: A Guide for Young Pitchers and Their Coaches, Little League Through High School

Ichiro's Art of Playing Baseball: Learn How to Hit, Steal, and Field Like an All-Star

Don Mattingly's Hitting Is Simple: The ABC's of Batting .300

Randy Johnson's Power Pitching: The Big Unit's Secrets to Domination, Intimidation, and Winning

St. Nicholas: A Closer Look At Christmas

Work It Out: The Black Woman's Guide to Getting the Body You Always Wanted