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Jack Dempsey Middleweight Boxing Champion of the World Jack Dempsey "The Nonpareil" is the life and career of the first middleweight boxing champion of the modern era. Dempsey was champion in the 1880’s during the transition period between bare-knuckle fighting under the London Prize Ring rules and the gloved era of the modern Marques of Queensberry rules. Jack Dempsey was so dominate in the prize-ring of his time, that sports scribes gave him his famous sobriquet “Nonpareil,” meaning unequalled. In a prize-fighting career that spanned from 1883-1895, Dempsey was only defeated three ...

Three Hockey Players. One Girl. But Does She Really Have to Choose? You’d think I’d have learned by now not to get involved with hockey players. But here I am—after a scandal that nearly tanked my career—signing on as the new rehab therapist for the Kingston Reign. My rules? Stay professional. Keep my head down. Absolutely no falling for the talent. Then I meet them. Luca Petrenko: brooding team captain with a jawline sharp enough to cut my resolve—and a grudge against anyone who gets too close. Jax Carter: the golden boy winger who flirts like it’s a contact sport and makes me ...

Lee Murray’s life reads like a Hollywood script—except every jaw-dropping moment is real. From the brutal world of cage fighting to masterminding the largest cash robbery in UK history, his story is one of extraordinary highs and devastating lows. Raised in the tough streets of South London, Murray was a born fighter—both inside and outside the cage. His raw talent and knockout power saw him rise through the ranks of British MMA, culminating in a UFC fight that would put his name on the global stage.

The marathon of life is to the last breath. Run well! This is a further addition to the autobiographical works of Jim Taousanis, detailing his earlier life and his road to maintaining martial arts as part of his life.

Over the years Ed Nielsen wrote articles for several different magazines and newspapers. Erudite Elucidations is a collection of the very best and most varied articles he wrote for those publications. There are dozens of athlete profiles, from runners to golfers to softball players. Possibly of special interest is an article on Jeff Galloway, 1972 Olympic marathoner. Maybe the rest aren't Olympians, but they excel at what they do and tell you just how they did it. Erudite Elucidations also contains a fascinating profile of Bertil von Boer who for decades taught, composed, conducted, and ...

The Great Salvador Sánchez recounts the inspiring journey of a Mexican sports icon who ascended from modest beginnings to become a world boxing champion. Recognized as one of the greatest fighters in boxing history, Salvador Sánchez's promising life was tragically cut short by a car accident at the age of 23. In 1980, after clinching the WBC featherweight championship from the renowned Danny "Little Red" Lopez, Sánchez successfully defended his title nine times against the era's top featherweights, including Danny Lopez, Juan Laporte, Ruben Castillo, Patrick Ford, Rocky Garcia, and ...

Discover the essence of island living with "Island Rhythms," your ultimate guide to integrating smoothly and respectfully into island life. This captivating eBook invites you on an enriching journey, exploring the nuances of island culture, traditions, and the unique approaches to community and lifestyle embraced by islanders. Begin your voyage with a historical dive into the allure of islands, setting the stage for an unforgettable cultural adventure. Learn the vital etiquettes that underscore every interaction, from warm greetings to the subtle art of conversation. Embrace "island time," ...

Louis "Pete" Rogers Browning was one of the greatest baseball players of the nineteenth century. His skills with the bat made the difficult art of hitting a baseball appear easy. Over his thirteen-year career, he won three batting titles, finished in the top three nine times, and was one of the premodern era's greatest hitters. Browning is recognized as not only the namesake but also the genesis for the famed Louisville Slugger, as the Hillerich & Bradsby Company shaped the first ever custom-made bat based on his instructions.

This book contains exclusive interviews with, and photos from, sixteen artistic and rhythmic gymnasts who competed for Bulgaria over the decades. Dimitrinka Filipova, Bianka Panova, Antoaneta Ivanova Angelova, Galina Marinova, Filip Yanev, Ivelina Raikova, Hrabrina Hrabrova, Pepa Kazakova, Zoia Grancharova, Nikolina Tankoucheva, Bozhanka Demirova, Evgenia Kuznetsova, Boryana Stoyanova, Milena Mavrodieva, Youlia Hristova and Maya Christova.

This book features interviews with, and exclusive photos of some of the gymnasts who competed for the USSR, Great Britain, Hungary and East Germany at the top level of the sport during the 1970s. It features Lyubov Yudina (USSR) Avril Lennox (GB) Susan Cheeseborough (GB) Svetlana Grozdova (USSR) Krisztina Medveczky (HUN) Judit Muller (HUN) Kerstin Gerschau (GDR) Details

Félix Trinidad: Puerto Rican Legend of Boxing is a gripping biography tracing the meteoric rise of Félix “Tito” Trinidad, from his humble roots in Cupey Alto, Puerto Rico to the roaring arenas of Las Vegas and Madison Square Garden. With explosive power in both fists and the heart of a warrior, Trinidad carved his name into boxing history as a three-division world champion, capturing titles at welterweight, junior middleweight, and middleweight. The book dives deep into Tito’s unforgettable battles, including iconic victories over Hall of Famers like Pernell Whitaker, Oscar De La ...

Unlock the Mental Toughness That Turns Amateur Golfers Into Confident, Focused, and Resilient Players Are you an amateur golfer struggling to stay calm under pressure, maintain focus on the course, or bounce back from a bad shot? If you’re searching for ways to improve your golf mindset, boost your mental game, and play with more confidence, Mental Toughness for Golfers is your go-to guide. In this practical, science-backed book, mindset coach Jordan Blake introduces a proven six-step system designed to help golfers of all levels develop pro-level resilience, sharpen focus, and elevate ...

Discover the riveting journey of Rory McIlroy—a story of dreaming big, overcoming obstacles, and leaving an indelible mark on the world. With his reputation as one of the most consistent players of his era, Rory has carved his name alongside the greatest in golf history.

After a life-changing neck injury left him paralyzed, Ed Jackson defied the odds to walk again. Driven by a renewed perspective on life and determination to push his limits, Ed set out to climb Himlung Himal—a 7,126-meter peak deep in Nepal's Himalayas. Stranded on the side of the mountain with no shelter, minimal food and water, and fading hope, the team endured a harrowing night, unsure if rescue would ever come.