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2012, Sandpiper Call No: 796.01 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Good sportsSummary Note: Profiles athletes and teams that either fell far, far behind or made a terrible mistake, but refused to give up or quit.
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2012., Sandpiper Call No: 796.01 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Good sportsSummary Note: Profiles athletes and teams that either fell far, far behind or made a terrible mistake, but refused to give up or quit.
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By Burg, Ann Ec2009., Scholastic Press Call No: SPORTS F BUR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two years after being airlifted out of Vietnam in 1975, Matt Pin is haunted by the terrible secret he left behind and, now, in a loving adoptive home in the United States, a series of profound events forces him to confront his past.
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c2008., Greenhaven Press Call No: 796.083 WAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: At issue. Volume: SportsSummary Note: Collects fifteen articles that present positive and negative viewpoints on childhood sports, exploring such aspects as physical and mental benefits and harmfulness, neglect of academics, and financial costs; and includes an annotated list of related organizations.
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2018., Juvenile, Rosen YA Call No: 796.023 SHAW Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great careers in the sports industrySummary Note: Overviews a number of jobs one can get in sports psychology. Overviews the state of this industry and the types of tasks people in these positions perform and discusses how to ready oneself for work in this field. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
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2017., Juvenile, Spencer Hill Press Call No: Realistic FIC Gallagher Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: After getting injured and losing her chance for a college gymnastics scholarship, Savannah quits gymnastics altogether, playing it safe to safeguard her body and broken heart. Then, Savannah's best friend, Cassie, attempts suicide, and a boy named Marcos saves her life. Savannah falls for Marcos as he encourages her to still go after her gymnastics dream.
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2021., Adolescent, Hyperion Call No: TEEN FIC LUN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "After three other girls follow Mara's lead and join the football team, she's forced to confront her misconceptions about gender and her arch-nemesis"--Provided by publisher.
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c2001., Contemporary Books Call No: 796 .01 Availability:1 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores how an athlete's psychology affects performance and the author argues that the athlete's mindset has as much of an effect on performance as physical training.
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[2013]., Scribner Call No: PSYCHOLOGY NF GRO Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: To be unstoppable, you keep going when everyone else is giving up; you thrive under pressure; you never let your emotions make you weak. Grover details the essential traits shared by the most intense competitors and achievers in sports, business, and all walks of life. He shows you how even the best get better-- and how you can too.
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[2022]., John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Call No: SPORTS NF SMI Edition: 2nd ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: --For dummies.Summary Note: "Modern sports psychologists emphasize advanced strategies like biofeedback and neurofeedback, while encouraging the use of mindfulness and other mental health techniques. In [this book], a team of athletic performance experts and psychologists walks you through the mental side of intense competition and training. From the importance of focus to the tactics designed to restore and improve confidence after a loss, you'll explore ideas such as goal setting, self-perception, and self-talk"--Provided by publisher.