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1	Just Too Good to Be True more books like this by E Lynn Harris add to wishlist College football star Brady Bledsoe has a seemingly perfect life. But only his mother knows why it's just too good to be true, in Harris's seductive new novel. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People more books like this by Alan Brinkley add to wishlist Known for its clear narrative voice, impeccable scholarship, and affordability, Alan Brinkley's "The Unfinished Nation" offers a concise but comprehensive examination of American History. Balancing social and cultural history with traditional political and diplomatic themes, it tells the story of the diversity and complexity of the United States ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.48! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Student Athlete's Handbook: The Complete Guide for Success more books like this by Perry Bromwell, Howard Gensler, Steve Young (Foreword by) add to wishlist All the Answers for Student Athletes and Parents Choosing a college or university is a major life decision, especially if you're an athlete. The Student Athlete's Handbook provides a wealth of practical and essential information to help you make the right choice for your athletic as well as your academic future. Here's where you'll find: * Ways to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.98!
4	Tarnished Heisman: Did Reggie Bush Turn His Final College Season Into a Six-Figure Job? more books like this by Don Yaeger, Jim Henry add to wishlist "In order that there will be no misunderstanding regarding the eligibility of a candidate, the recipient of the award must be a bona fide student of an accredited university. The recipient must be in compliance with the bylaws defining an NCAA student." -- From the ballot for the Heisman Trophy December 10, 2005: Amid a roaring ovation and media ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Playing the Game: Inside Athletic Recruiting in the Ivy League more books like this by Chris Lincoln, Jay Fiedler (Foreword by) add to wishlist This inside look at the athletic recruiting process reveals exactly how the athletic recruiting game is played by coaches, prospects, parents, administrators, admissions officers, and even college presidents in the Ivy League and NESCAC. This book tells how Trinity College became better than Harvard, Princeton, and Yale in squash by recruiting ... see all copies from $8.25! new only from $10.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	How to Win a Sports Scholarship more books like this by Penny Hastings add to wishlist This easy-to-read workbook describes a step-by-step process for high school athletes to follow to increase their chances of winning one of 100,000 collegiate scholarships available every year in over 35 different sports. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.24!
7	If I Don't Six more books like this by Elwood Reid add to wishlist A comic novel about college football, written by a former offensive lineman at the University of Michigan. It describes the academic and athletic career of Elwood Reilly, who enters the University of Michigan on an athletic scholarship. A bright student from a tough working-class family, Reilly has to adjust himself to the values of the "fellas": ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.18! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Net Prospect: The Courting Process of Women's College Basketball Recruiting more books like this by Lisa Liberty Becker add to wishlist Provides an analysis of women's basketball recruiting from those who know it best. From the high school athlete and her family, to her high school and/or AAU coaches, to the college coach, to recruiting, rankings and evaluation experts, "Net Prospect" offers every perspective on the recruiting process in women's basketball. These "experts" reflect ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.93! \| signed copies \| SVS
9	The College Athlete's Guide to Academic Success: Tips from Peers and Profs more books like this by Bob Nathanson, Arthur Kimmel, Myles Brand (Foreword by) add to wishlist For courses in Orientation to College for Student-Athletes. Developed and written specifically for student-athletes, this reader-friendly guide offers practical strategies for succeeding in college. Filled with sage and tested advice, the book addresses the most salient academic, personal, and career issues affecting college athletes--from ... see all copies from $7.36! new only from $10.35! \| first editions
10	The Student-Athlete and College Recruiting: How to Prepare for College Athletics and the Recruiting Process more books like this by Rick Wire add to wishlist "The student-athlete and college recruiting" will prepare high school student-athletes academically, physically and mentally for college athletics and will show them ways to compete for a piece of the "Athletic Scholarship Pie." It also gives student-athletes, and their parents, the kind of guidance and direction they so badly need during the ... see all copies from $1.99!
11 view cover	Get Paid to Play: Every Student Athlete's Guide to Over $1 Million in College Scholarships more books like this by Nancy Nitardy add to wishlist A handbook for college-bound high school athletes interested in playing sports in college, this title will help students be recruited by colleges that best match their level of play. It includes detailed information about athletic scholarship opportunities, tips on matching students (and marketing them) to appropriate coaches and programs, and ... see all copies from $6.61! new only from $10.20! \| SVS
12 view cover	How to Play the Sports Recruiting Game and Get an Athletic Scholarship: The Handbook and Guide to Success for the African-American High School Student/Athlete more books like this by Rodney J McKissic add to wishlist The first comprehensive guide written with the African-American high school student-athlete in mind, this book covers what to do, how to get there and what not to do in the billion dollar sports entertainment industry. Includes a complete listing of the best NCAA basketball, football, and baseball colleges in the nation. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
13 view cover	Counseling College Student-Athletes: Issues and Interventions more books like this by Edward F Etzel add to wishlist see all copies from $11.95! new only from $89.24!
14 view cover	A Balancing ACT: Sports and Education more books like this by Gary Funk add to wishlist 'A Balancing Act' explores the often adversarial relationship between academics and athletics. Author Gary Funk examines the historical links between schools and sports. He discusses how the conflicting expectations of teachers and coaches can hamper students, and he analyzes the costs, to students--and to society--of school sports. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| SVS
15 view cover	Backboards and Blackboards: College Athletes and Role Engulfment more books like this by Patricia A Adler, Peter Adler add to wishlist College basketball experienced its greatest rise in popularity during the eighties, becoming one of the most commercially successful spectator sports in America. With this rise came an era of scandal: recruiting violations, spurious admittance practices, and controversial treatment of student athletes. Within this guarded context of scrutiny, ... see all copies from $3.66! new only from $35.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Battle's End: A Seminole Football Team Revisited more books like this by Caroline Alexander add to wishlist Years after the young Caroline Alexander--just back from Oxford--tutored a group of Florida State football players, all from poor black families, she sought them out to discover what it had been like for them as scholarship athletes and what had become of them. This book provides a unique revelation of the black experience in America, as seen ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.40! \| first editions
17 view cover	Public Heroes; Private Felons Hbk more books like this by Jeff Benedict add to wishlist A hard-hitting look at the darker side of sports and the all-too-infrequent prosecutions of famous athletes for crimes against women. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Public Heroes, Private Felons more books like this by Jeff Benedict add to wishlist A hard-hitting look at the darker side of sports and the all-too-infrequent prosecutions of famous athletes for crimes against women. see all copies from $5.50! new only from $24.51! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	A Student Athlete's Guide to College Success: Peak Performance in Class and Life more books like this by Trent A Petrie, Eric L Denson add to wishlist This text features coverage of mainstream college success topics with a special focus on student-athletes. Included are chapters on motivation and procrastination, health and performance, and communication and assertiveness, as well as special boxes on media relations and the transferability of skills from athletics to academic courses. see all copies from $2.52! new only from $60.92! \| first editions
20 view cover	Career Game Plan for Student Athletes more books like this by Jennifer Bohac add to wishlist For classes in Career Planning and Development, Career Counseling and Senior Transition courses. This text addresses the unique needs of student-athletes and empowers them as they embark on a professional career path. It provides practical career advice and guidance to the student-athlete and includes extensive material on interviewing, ... see all copies from $2.97! new only from $31.00!
21 view cover	The Student Athlete Survival Guide more books like this by Marc Isenberg, Richard C Rhoads, Rick Rhoads add to wishlist This work aims to act as a readable resource for high school and college athletes - and their coaches - on balancing sports with study and making the transition to college athletics as smooth and efficient as possible. It covers: the best way to deal with college recruiters; what kind of scholarships and other types of funding are available; the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.80! \| SVS
22 view cover	College Admissions for the High School Athlete more books like this by Jack DiSalvo, Theresa Foy DiGeronimo add to wishlist For all college-bound athletes - not just the superstars - wrestling with the difficult task of getting a quality education at an affordable price, here is the definitive guide through the maze of higher education. Drawing on personal anecdotes from college athletes, as well as advice from over fifty college coaches and recruiters, the book ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Stress in College Athletics: Causes, Consequences, Coping more books like this by Robert E Stevens, David L Loudon, James Harry Humphrey (Editor) add to wishlist Stress in College Athletics: Causes, Consequences, Coping addresses the causes and consequences of stress in college sports and offers effective coping mechanisms that will help individuals understand and control stressors and emotions in their environment. Athletic administrators, coaches, student athletes, parents of athletes, educators, and ... see all copies from $45.95! new only from $46.14!
24 view cover	Student-Athlete Success: Meeting the Challenges of College Life more books like this by Carl I Fertman add to wishlist Student-Athlete Success: Meeting Challenges of College Life is an important guide for undergraduate students preparing to work with student-athletes at the college or secondary level, as well as coaches, parents, athletic directors, and athletes themselves. This reader friendly text provides comprehensive coverage of the many challenges student ... see all copies from $22.68! new only from $23.51! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Everything You Need to Know about College Sports Recruiting: A Guide for Players and Parents more books like this by Jim Walsh, Richard Trubo, Thomas Beckett (Foreword by) add to wishlist Each year, thousands of high school student-athletes dream of being recruited by coaches at America's colleges and universities. It you're one of the fortunate young men and women who is actively sought after, it is an experience that you and your family should cherish and enjoy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99!

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