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The composite guide to extreme sports

Surveys the history, equipment, and techniques of such extreme sports as skysurfing, mountain climbing, roller blading, and skateboarding and describes the X-Games, created to celebrate them.

The composite guide to extreme sports

2000
Surveys the history, equipment, and techniques of such extreme sports as skysurfing, mountain climbing, roller blading, and skateboarding and describes the X-Games, created to celebrate them.

The composite guide to track & field

1999
Surveys the history of track and field competitions from their origins in ancient Greece to the accomplishments of top athletes in the twentieth century.

The composite guide to tennis

1998
Traces the story of tennis, from its beginnings to its first great stars, championships, and notable players of today.

The composite guide to strongman competition

2000
Explores the origins of strength sports, looks at some of the events featured in strongman competitions, and discusses the accomplishments of male and female athletes in such contests.

The composite guide to softball

2000
Traces the history of softball, explains how the sport differs from baseball, and highlights notable players and games.

The composite guide to wrestling

1999
Explores the world of wrestling and how competitors practice it as a time-honored sport.

The composite guide to martial arts

2000
Provides a historical overview of martial arts, explaining the various forms of this activity.

The composite guide to gymnastics

2000
Discusses the history of gymnastics and the development of different gymnastic events that are part of Olympic competition.
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