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Inside Sport

9 books in this series

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  All the facts, stats and information you need to follow a sport.

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  Vibrant, full-colour photographs and lively but informative text bring the game to life.

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  Includes fact panels, stat panels and player profiles.

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Football Focus Poster

Football Focus Poster

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  Athletics.

  Contents:
  

  • Introduction
  • Then and now
  • Aim of the sport
  • The stadium and officials
  • Sprints
  • Hurdles and relays
  • Middle and long distance events
  • Marathons and racewalking
  • Steeplechase and cross-country
  • Long and triple jump
  • High jump and pole vault
  • Shot put and discus
  • Hammer and javelin
  • In training
  • Big competitions
  • Continental competitions
  • World championships
  • The Olympics
  • Athletics legends
  • Glossary
  • Websites
  • Index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6199 9

  
  

  225x275mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £13.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Boxing

  Contents:
  

  • Introduction
  • Then and now
  • Aim of the sport
  • Equipment and safety
  • In the ring
  • The referee and rules
  • In training
  • Making the weight
  • Stance and movement
  • Defence
  • Jabs and straights
  • Packing a punch
  • Combinations and counterpunches
  • Fighting styles
  • Amateur boxing
  • Turning professional
  • Title fights
  • Super fights
  • Boxing legends
  • Glossary
  • Websites
  • Index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6200 2

  
  

  226x274mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £13.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Football

  Contents:
  
  • Introduction
  • Football then and now
  • Aim of the game
  • The officials
  • Foul!
  • People on the pitch
  • The goalkeeper
  • The defence
  • The midfielders
  • Strikers
  • Tactics
  • Passing and movement
  • Individual skills
  • Attacking play
  • Set pieces
  • Goal!
  • The big competitions
  • Club football
  • European competitions
  • The World Cup
  • World Cup Legends
  • Glossary
  • Websites
  • Index
  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 6351 1

  
  

  220x270mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £7.99 PB

  
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  Golf

  Contents:
  

  • Introduction
  • The early days
  • Aim of the game
  • Where to play
  • Equipment
  • Rules and officials
  • Caddies and coaches
  • Tactics and techniques
  • On the tee
  • Shot selection
  • Short game
  • Pressure putting
  • Recovery shots
  • The big competitions
  • The Masters
  • The Open Championship
  • The US Open and PGA Championships
  • The Ryder and Solheim Cups
  • Golfing legends
  • Glossary
  • Websites
  • Index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 5709 1

  
  

  226x275mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £13.99 HB

  
  
   

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  Motorsports

  Contents:
  

  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Then and now
  • Types of motorsport
  • Tracks
  • Equipment
  • The race team
  • Drivers and riders
  • Race set-up and tactics
  • Fast starts
  • Cornering
  • Overtaking
  • The pits
  • The big competitions
  • Formula One
  • NASCAR
  • Rallying and endurance
  • Motorbike competitions
  • Legends
  • Glossary
  • Websites
  • Index

  
  

  ISBN 978 0 7502 5710 7

  
  

  225x273mm - 48 pages

  
  

  £13.99 HB