Author: Bee Hylinski
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780985222918
Category : Baseball stories
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Larry Gordon has it all. He's a successful major league pitcher and dating the perfect woman. He'll earn big money in the free agency market at the end of the upcoming season if he plays well during this, his Contract Year. But his girlfriend walks out on him and turns his world upside down. Larry heads off to spring training to forget about her and get ready for the season. He learns quickly that his self-absorbed carefree way of life won't cut it anymore, that he'll have to find a new way to succeed on the mound and in his personal life. Follow Larry's funny and poignant journey, and get a peek inside the world of professional baseball.
Contract Year
Author: Bee Hylinski
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780985222918
Category : Baseball stories
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Larry Gordon has it all. He's a successful major league pitcher and dating the perfect woman. He'll earn big money in the free agency market at the end of the upcoming season if he plays well during this, his Contract Year. But his girlfriend walks out on him and turns his world upside down. Larry heads off to spring training to forget about her and get ready for the season. He learns quickly that his self-absorbed carefree way of life won't cut it anymore, that he'll have to find a new way to succeed on the mound and in his personal life. Follow Larry's funny and poignant journey, and get a peek inside the world of professional baseball.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780985222918
Category : Baseball stories
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Larry Gordon has it all. He's a successful major league pitcher and dating the perfect woman. He'll earn big money in the free agency market at the end of the upcoming season if he plays well during this, his Contract Year. But his girlfriend walks out on him and turns his world upside down. Larry heads off to spring training to forget about her and get ready for the season. He learns quickly that his self-absorbed carefree way of life won't cut it anymore, that he'll have to find a new way to succeed on the mound and in his personal life. Follow Larry's funny and poignant journey, and get a peek inside the world of professional baseball.
Economics, Management and Optimization in Sports
Author: Sergiy Butenko
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9783540207122
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Ever since the first Olympic Games in Ancient Greece, sports have become an integral part of human civilization. The last decade has been commemorated by the centennial celebration of the modern Olympic movement. With great anticipation, the Olympics return to Athens, Greece, and we are once again reminded that we live in one of the most exciting periods in the history of sports. Reflecting back on my years of service as the International Olympic Com mittee president, I cannot overlook the remarkable changes that have taken place in the world of sports during these two decades. The technological de velopment and consequent globalization of the world economy opened up a window of new opportunities for the sports industry. As a result, manage ment, economics, and other sciences have become a significant part of modern sports. It is my pleasure to introduce this volume comprising an interesting collec tion of papers dealing with various aspects of management, economics and optimization applied to sports. May this book serve as a valuable source of information to researchers and practitioners as well as to casual readers look ing for a deeper insight into the magnificent world of sports.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9783540207122
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Ever since the first Olympic Games in Ancient Greece, sports have become an integral part of human civilization. The last decade has been commemorated by the centennial celebration of the modern Olympic movement. With great anticipation, the Olympics return to Athens, Greece, and we are once again reminded that we live in one of the most exciting periods in the history of sports. Reflecting back on my years of service as the International Olympic Com mittee president, I cannot overlook the remarkable changes that have taken place in the world of sports during these two decades. The technological de velopment and consequent globalization of the world economy opened up a window of new opportunities for the sports industry. As a result, manage ment, economics, and other sciences have become a significant part of modern sports. It is my pleasure to introduce this volume comprising an interesting collec tion of papers dealing with various aspects of management, economics and optimization applied to sports. May this book serve as a valuable source of information to researchers and practitioners as well as to casual readers look ing for a deeper insight into the magnificent world of sports.
My Billion Year Contract
Author: Nancy Many
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781441566874
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781441566874
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Labor-based Grading Contracts
Author: Asao B. Inoue
Publisher: Wac Clearinghouse
ISBN: 9781607329251
Category : Academic writing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Asao B. Inoue argues for the use of labor-based grading contracts along with compassionate practices to determine course grades as a way to do social justice work with students.
Publisher: Wac Clearinghouse
ISBN: 9781607329251
Category : Academic writing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Asao B. Inoue argues for the use of labor-based grading contracts along with compassionate practices to determine course grades as a way to do social justice work with students.
Internal Revenue Cumulative Bulletin
Author: United States. Internal Revenue Service
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tax administration and procedure
Languages : en
Pages : 1096
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tax administration and procedure
Languages : en
Pages : 1096
Book Description
Code of Federal Regulations
Hearings
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1902
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1902
Book Description
Internal Revenue Bulletin
Author: United States. Internal Revenue Service
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tax administration and procedure
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tax administration and procedure
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Reports
Author: United States. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Energy conservation
Languages : en
Pages : 2162
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Energy conservation
Languages : en
Pages : 2162
Book Description
Music Licensing Practices of Performing Rights Societies
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.