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Into the Fire    by Denise Bartlett
Price: $3.99 USD. 21530 words. Published by Gypsy Shadow Publishing  on April 5, 2010. .

Four teens, Mom and Dad - the Allen family. Family life revolves around football and learning to work as a unit. Their ability to function is put to the test in Into the Fire.
Sporting the Right Attitude: Lessons Learned in a Troubled Family    by Walter Jackson
Price: $7.99 USD. 34130 words. Published on September 7, 2010. .

Sporting the Right Attitude: Lessons Learned in a Troubled Family, a USA Book News Award finalist, is an inspirational memoir and guide for young adults, or anyone struggling to overcome challenges. This story is how sports principles helped the author overcome a violent childhood, intertwined with insights from superstar athletes who used these same principles to conquer challenges---and win.
Intentional Walk    by E. G. Fabricant
Price: $0.99 USD. 7680 words. Published on October 2, 2010. .

From "Matters Familiar." A girls' softball team rebels and instructs parents and coaches in the value of competition.
Nutritional Guide for the Mixed Martial Artist: Maximizing Your MMA Nutrition For Massive Performance Enhancements    by Moses Stone
Price: $2.99 USD. 22380 words. Published on November 15, 2010. .

More of today's high level athletes, including mixed martial artists, are beginning to think hard about the nutritional strategies that they can begin using in order to boost their performance levels higher and make the absolute most of their training plan. This book can show you key things that you need to know about your diet and nutrition so you can become stronger and a better mma fighter
GOLF Mystery    by Robert R Anderson
Price: $4.99 USD. 38190 words. Published on February 10, 2011. .

A golfing romance overlaid with a gruesome mystery.
Discover Your True Greatness - How a Health Challenge Changed My Life and How it Can Change Yours Too!    by G. Brian Benson
Price: $2.99 USD. 7690 words. Published on April 10, 2011. .

"So here was a time in my life where I had no choice but to jump off the proverbial cliff with no guarantee of a safe landing! A knee injury was my catalyst. It took courage, trust, and a belief in myself and my potential greatness which I had yet to experience. By following a hunch and a strong desire to grow, I was able to tap into that greatness. You have that same ability..."
21st Century Military Warfighter Reference: Warfighter Nutrition Guide, Fueling the Human Weapon, High Performance Catalysts, Secrets to Keeping Lean, Supplements for an Edge, Foods to Eat or Avoid    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 55140 words. Published on May 30, 2011. .

This important military guide to nutrition provides authoritative, comprehensive information on all aspects of nutrition and fitness, with information suitable for athletes as well as soldiers! There is vital data on dietary supplements to avoid, menus for restaurants, and how to choose healthy snacks.
Give The Hippo What He Wants    by Robert T. Jeschonek
Price: $0.99 USD. 13730 words. Published on June 9, 2011. .

In the baseball league of the future, losing the World Series will get you the death penalty. Nobody cares if Thal Simoleon choked because of an opera-singing pink hippo that only he can see. Will the hippo's terrible secret lead to Thal's salvation? Or will he die in extra innings of the bloodiest high-tech basebrawl of all time? Only the hippo knows.
Full Time & Sub-Nine: Fitting Iron Distance Training into Everyday Life    by David Glover
Price: $4.95 USD. 82100 words. Published on June 20, 2011. .

Whether you’re training to finish a triathlon or just looking for an inspirational story, Full Time & Sub-Nine - written by triathlete, Naval Academy graduate, submarine officer, Eagle Scout and cancer survivor David Glover - will help you find the balance and inspiration in your own life with endurance sports or with any other passion you might have.
Seerie    by Ella Hansing
Price: $0.99 USD. 47220 words. Published on August 22, 2011. .

Only two days are left before the famed eleventh race takes place in the ancient city of Pargos. As his trainer Hezen’s fastest young athlete, the stars seem aligned for Seerie to win the competition, crush the man he hates, and impress the girl he is falling helplessly in love with . . . until he makes a disturbing discovery walking her home one night.