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Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by true events, witness the extraordinary journey of Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton, who made history as the first Black player to sign an NBA contract. At a time when segregation divided sports, New York Knicks coach Joe Lapchick and team executive Ned Irish see the future of basketball in Sweetwater's dazzling and unorthodox displays of entertaining athleticism. Together, they challenge convention and break through barriers that would change...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Complete Conditioning for Basketball helps coaches and players from high-school age and up assess their current conditioning levels and provides detailed instructions, photos, and illustrations covering movement preparation, mobility and flexibility, strength, core, power, speed and agility, and on-court conditioning exercises. It also covers recovery and returning to play after injury and provides several programming examples for athletes to incorporate...
3) The antidote
Author
Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"The Antidote opens on Black Sunday, as a historic dust storm ravages the fictional town of Uz, Nebraska. But Uz is already collapsing—not just under the weight of the Great Depression and the dust bowl drought but beneath its own violent histories. The Antidote follows a "Prairie Witch,” whose body serves as a bank vault for peoples’ memories and secrets; a Polish wheat farmer who learns how quickly a hoarded blessing can become a curse; his...
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