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  1. Hillsborough: The Documentary (2009)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Sports science

    This powerful documentary describing the events and aftermath of the 1989 tragedy was aired on LFC TV to mark the 20th anniversary of the day 96 Liverpool fans lost their lives at a football match. Featuring...

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  2. Town of Runners

    Director
    Jerry Rothwell
    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £5.99

    Feature documentary about the phenomenon of Bekoji, a small town in the Arsi region of Ethiopia, which produced the athletes who won all four gold medals in the long distance track events at the 2008 Beijing...

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  3. How to Curve a Baseball or Swing a Cricket Ball (2011)

    Director
    Derek Muller
    Subject
    Physics; Sports science

    In baseball and cricket the best pitchers and bowlers know how to make the ball move due to the effects of aerodynamics. If one side of the ball is rough, the ball swings towards that side because turbulent...

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  4. Inside Incredible Athletes (2010)

    Subject
    Sports science

    Broadcasting two years to the day before the Paralympic 2012 Games begin, this programme examines the demanding training regimes and particular skills required for high performance at each sport. The...

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  5. Introduction to Adapted Aquatics (2009 Video)

    Subject
    Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 45 minutes), £27.49

    This DVD demonstrates procedures for aquatic assessments; recommendations for goals, objectives, and placement; training of staff; modifications to instructions, strategies, equipment, policies, and swim...

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  6. Into Thin Air (2005)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Sports science

    This programme looks at the physical and mental effects that high altitude has on the body of climbers. Tim Malyon investigates the psychological drive, the physiological consequences and the payoffs of...

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  7. No More Road Trips?: A Dream Ride Through 20th Century America Made from Home Movies (2013)

    Producer
    Rick Prelinger
    Subject
    American Studies; Social Studies

    A dream ride through 20th-century America made entirely from home movies, asks whether we’ve come to the end of the open road. Have we reached "peak travel"? Can we still find fortune (and ourselves) on...

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  8. Bending the Aging Curve: A Periodized Prescription for Improved Aging (2011)

    Subject
    Social welfare; Sports science

    Video recording of a live webinar conducted by Human Kinetics 7 April 2011 April 7th. This is the third in the Raising the Bar series of monthly fitness and health webinars designed for instructing personal...

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  9. Integration of Immigrants - A Challenge for Europe (2007)

    Subject
    Social Studies

    Five films exploring the challenges and benefits of our modern, multi racial society: begin with an interview with Franco Frattini, Vice-President of the EC. 1) "Year of Education for Immigrants": As a...

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  10. How to Find the Sweet Spot (2005)

    Subject
    Physics

    A "sweet spot" is that unique place on a bat or racquet where you can hit a ball without jarring yourself. It’s also the perfect tuning point of a musical instrument, the point of balance in a circus act,...

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