No excuses : the true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life / by Maynard, Kyle, 1986-

Table of Contents: “…No excuses -- Firstborn -- Bouncing baby boy -- Growing up normal -- Trying out to wear #8 -- Passion for wrestling -- Breakthrough -- Rules, moves, and life on the mat -- Going for varsity -- Heroes -- One last season -- Who I am and what I believe -- Conclusion -- Appendix I. …”

No excuses risk management / by Maloy, Bernard Patrick, 1947-

Values of the game / by Bradley, Bill, 1943-

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Twenty four country dances from the Playford editions /

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Only a game / by Littlefield, Bill

Table of Contents: “…In the name of names, because there's no other excuse -- Close to home -- Just for the fun of it -- Among the memorable -- Sports misused, and games as solace.…”
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Playing oppression : the legacy of conquest and empire in colonialist board games / by Flanagan, Mary, 1969-, Jakobsson, Mikael

Table of Contents: “…Colonial fantasies -- Establishing mindsets : politics and ideology in early board games -- World as empire -- Trading excuses -- Winners and losers : Western board games in the postwar era -- Explorers and exploiters -- Representations of the other -- Urgency and hope : a countercolonial revolution.…”
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The philosophy of baseball : how to play the game of life / by Belliotti, Raymond A., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Baseball and character -- No excuses -- Play with honor -- Be relentless -- Overcome your demons -- Take responsibility -- Play the game one pitch at a time -- Stretch: focus on process, not outcomes -- The best players are the best learners -- Be a joyous warrior -- The eleven commandments of coaching.…”

Tennis and philosophy : what the racket is all about /

Table of Contents: “…/ David Baggett -- Why are all tennis films bad? / Mark R. Huston -- Excuses, excuses: inside the mind of a complainer / Kevin Kinghorn -- Authoritarian tennis parents: are their children really any worse off? …”
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Fred Astaire / by Epstein, Joseph, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…-- Change partners -- Must you dance, every dance -- And I trust, you'll excuse my dust -- Dancing on radio.…”
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Wins, losses, and lessons : an autobiography / by Holtz, Lou

Table of Contents: “…-- Bad things sometimes happen for a good reason -- Getting rid of excuses -- Success is a matter of faith -- Perfection is possible if you accept nothing less -- All you can do is all you can do -- Everyone needs something to look forward to.…”

The moral weight of ecology : public goods, cooperative duties, and environmental politics / by Tverdek, Edward

Table of Contents: “…; 3 The Non-Excludability Problem; 4 Fairness and Non-Excludability; 5 Non-Excludability and Non-Excusability; 6 Intentions, Free Riders, and Honest Holdouts; Concluding Remarks to Part I; PART II: WHAT ARE WE ASKING WHEN WE ASK "WHAT IS THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT WORTH?"?…”
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The Columbia anthology of Chinese folk and popular literature /

Table of Contents: “…Folk song traditions -- Flower songs from northwestern China -- Kazakh marriage songs of lament and sorrow -- Qing Dynasty mountain songs -- "A smile" -- "A stare" -- "Looking" -- "On fire" (1,2,3) -- "Studying styles" -- "Not flirting" -- "Expressing one's feelings" -- "Without a lover" (1,2) -- "Making excuses" -- "Waiting " (1) -- "Make believe" -- "Secondhand" -- "Waiting" (2) -- "Temptation" (1, 2) -- "Deceiving Mother" -- "Hoodwinking Mother" -- "The torn skirt" -- "Watching the stars" -- "Hoodwinking people" (1, 2, 3, 4) -- "Pregnant" (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) -- "Not pregnant" -- Folk songs from Jiangsu Province -- "Maiden Wu" -- "Yearning for a beloved (until death follows)" -- "At sunset, the Western Mountains gradually turn yellow" -- "If you sing mountain songs, you'll find it easy to court" -- "Rippling water, clear and bright" -- "The peddler" -- "The little cat" -- "He goes east, she goes west" -- "A little stream separates me from my lass" -- "The girl Liu" -- "Playing cards at night" -- "The girl's breasts are white and fresh like milk" -- "Breaking up" -- "If you don't walk the path of true love, you will lose your beloved" -- Cursing song -- "On a worn-out greasy carrying pole" -- "Let us playfully sing mountain songs to ask a question" -- "Fourth Brother and Fifth sister" -- Saltwater songs of Hong Kong -- Songs of the Mindon She People -- "Carrying fish goods on a shoulder pole" -- Field song -- Matchmaking through singing -- Song when meeting someone on the road -- "An apron and a red flower present" -- "Auntie chats with the sedan chair porters" -- "Forever by your side" -- "Hard to marry a plain-looking girl" -- "A grandchild will be born in the future soon enough" -- Mountain songs from Liuzhou, Guangxi (interethnic) -- A Sani ballad -- "Four songs of the seasons" -- Two fold songs of the dong (Gaem) people -- "You were like a tender seedling, My Sweetheart" -- "Song of the cicadas" -- songs of the Tu -- Mountain songs -- "Larinbu and Jiminsu" -- Awulii -- Arilolog -- Xnjalolog -- Qarilolog -- Folk song -- "Six persuasions for people's hearts" --…”

Race? : Debunking a Scientific Myth / by Tattersall, Ian

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Athletics, gymnastics, and agōn in Plato /

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