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The Champion's Comeback: How Great Athletes Recover, Reflect, and Reignite
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The Champion's Comeback: How Great Athletes Recover, Reflect, and Reignite

Your ultimate guide to overcoming losses and injuries and achieving greatness―on and off the field. Leading sports psychologist Jim Afremow, author of The Champion’s Mind, knows what makes good athletes great, especially when they come back to win after facing devastating injuries, tough obstacles, or seemingly insurmountable odds. Making a comeback isn’t just about raw talent or athletic ability―it’s the mental game that counts most.
 
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Oxbridge Men: British Masculinity And The Undergraduate Experience, 1850-1920
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Oxbridge Men: British Masculinity And The Undergraduate Experience, 1850-1920The mythic status of the Oxbridge man at the height of the British Empire continues to persist in depictions of this small, elite world as an ideal of athleticism, intellectualism, tradition, and ritual. In his investigation of the origins of this myth, Paul R. Deslandes explores the everyday life of undergraduates at Oxford and Cambridge to examine how they experienced manhood...
 
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