Isbn: 9798251602142 - sports: rules, history, and what to yell: 20 (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Quick quiz: What's the difference between a penalty and a foul? Depends on the sport. That's kind of the problem. Sports are everywhere-on TV, in conversation, at the office-and half the time you're nodding along pretending you understand what just happened. Offside? Traveling? Infield fly rule? This book covers the rules, strategy, and culture behind the sports that matter most: football, basketball, baseball, soccer, hockey, tennis, and more. It explains what the ref just called, why the coach made that decision, and what everyone around you is yelling about. Whether you want to follow the game, talk sports at work, or just stop pretending you know what a first down is, this book has you covered. **SPORTS: Rules, History, and What to Yell** covers: - **Why Sports Matter (Even If You Don't Care)**- **American Football**- **Baseball**- **Basketball**- **Hockey**- **Soccer (Football, If You're Everywhere Else)**- **Tennis and Golf**- **The Olympics**- **College Sports**- **Combat Sports**- **The Business of Sports**- **What to Yell (And When)** No stats to memorize. No fantasy leagues. Just the stuff that matters, explained so it sticks. Part of **The Stuff You Forgot You Learned** series-quick, smart refreshers for adults who want to sound like they paid attention in school. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …