Sports imprint: 713 books
by Brian Startare, Kevin Reavy
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
This Day in Philadelphia Sports, first published in 2014 and now newly updated in paperback to cover Super Bowl LII, Villanova basketball's latest championships, and more, offers a concise 366-day approach to looking back at the history of Philadelphia sports. Every day on the calendar is represented...
by Brian Startare, Kevin Reavy
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
This Day in Philadelphia Sports offers a concise 366-day approach to looking back at the history of Philadelphia sports. Every day on the calendar is represented with a fun tidbit of information of what had happened on that specific date in the history of one of the greatest sports towns in the world,...
by Brian Startare, Kevin Reavy
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
This Day in Philadelphia Sports, first published in 2014 and now newly updated in paperback to cover events from the 201415 season, offers a concise 366-day approach to looking back at the history of Philadelphia sports. Every day on the calendar is represented with a fun tidbit of information of...
Sports Illustrated 50 Years of Great Writing
1954-2004 50th Anniversary
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
In the half-century since its birth, as SPORTS ILLUSTRATED grew from a struggling start-up to America's preeminent sports magazine, one thing has remained constant: the commitment to great storytelling. That part of the magazine's mission has always been easy to define: Identify the most compelling...
by Dr. B.S. Shinde
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Sports training refers to specialized strategies and methods of exercise used in various sports to develop athletes and prepare them for performing in sporting events. Sports training is of vital importance for several fields of human activity
by Priyanka Narang
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
This book is especially written for the sports enthusiasts, sports medicine clinician, medical practitioner, physiotherapist, sports trainer, coaches, instructors and the students of physical education as well. The concept of sports medicine assumes a patient for whom participant in a sport carries special...
Philadelphia Phenoms
The Most Amazing Athletes to Play in the City of Brotherly Love
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
It’s been more than fifty years since Wilt Chamberlain began excelling on a Philadelphia basketball court. After his rookie season in the NBA, he broke a slew of league records and became one of the most revered professional athletes in Philadelphia history.
Yet Chamberlain is not the only...
Fair Play
How LGBT Athletes Are Claiming Their Rightful Place in Sports
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Cyd Zeigler is one of the world's foremost experts on LGBT issues in sports. He is often seen on major sports shows (both network and cable) commenting on LGBT issues--his platform is very visible. In addition, Zeigler's Outsports.com website is very popular and will play a key role in the book's...
Start Your Engines
Famous Firsts in the History of NASCAR
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Start Your Engines contains twenty-nine chapters describing different inaugural accomplishments that have taken place throughout NASCAR history. This book answers the following questions:
When was NASCAR officially founded?
Where was the first Strictly Stock race held?
What was the...
I Was There!
Joe Buck, Bob Costas, Jim Nantz, and Others Relive the Most Exciting Sporting Events of Their Lives
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Take a trip through sports history through the eyes of those covering the biggest events of all-time. In I Was There! sixty-five of the biggest names in sports broadcasting and journalism share their personal experiences at the Top 5 sports moments they each saw in person.
From cultural phenomena...
Spartan Sports Encyclopedia
A History of the Michigan State Men's Athletic Program, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
The all-time roster of Michigan State University athletics reads like a who’s who. Earvin Magic” Johnson, Steve Garvey, Bubba Smith, Robin Roberts, Mateen Cleaves . . . the list grows with each new season. This book, now in its second edition, covers the complete history of MSU men’s athletics.
The...
The Race
Inside the Indy 500
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
The Race: Inside the Indy 500 examines in words and pictures this highly evolved auto-racing spectacle, which is hosting the 100th running in 2016. Author James McGuane has spent ten years working to capture the history of the Indy 500, which is loved my millions, and create a top-to-bottom” and...
Press Box Revolution
How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past Thirty Years
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Press Box Revolution is a journey through the evolution of reporting in New York and around the nation by a reporter who has witnessed every second of it in the past three decades. Rich Coutinho, a New York-based reporter who has covered numerous major sporting events, will escort readers into corners...
Step Up Your Game
The Revolutionary Program Elite Athletes Use to Increase Performance and Achieve Total Health
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
As a sports and wellness medicine practitioner whose clients include Olympic and professional athletes, triathletes, and weekend warriors, Dr. Naresh Rao has uncovered the secrets of how and why elite athletes consistently perform at the highest levels. In Step Up Your Game, he reveals what separates...