Sports imprint: 713 books
Giants vs. Dodgers
The Coast-to-Coast History of the Rivalry Heard ?Round the World
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Games between the Dodgers and Giants are never just another day at the ballpark. Dating back to the late nineteenth century-when the teams embodied the competitive spirit of rival metropolises of New York and Brooklyn-the Giants-Dodgers rivalry gained intensity throughout the early twentieth century....
Dusty
Reflections of Wrestling's American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
For over two decades of pro wrestling, Dusty the American Dream” Rhodes dominated the ring. Known for his jaw-dropping antics and bone-crunching skills, Rhodes became one of wrestling’s first superstars. In this riveting narrative, Rhodes chronicles his journey through an industry plagued with...
by Mackinnon, Kevin
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2005
This book provides a comprehensive plan that helps parents guide their children towards a healthy love of sports. It will show parents, and their kids, how to get involved in triathlon and other "lifestyle" sports that can be pursued for a lifetime. A Healthy Guide to Sport will show you how sport can be the most enjoyable, healthy, and educational activity our children get to do.
Stumbling Towards the Finish Line
The Best Of Ironman Columnist Lee Gruenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Best-selling Novelist and non-fiction writer Gruenfeld has been entertaining the triathlon world with hilarious essays, in-depth profiles and insightful observations for more than a decade. Now his best writings have been collected into a single volume that will let long-time fans relive their favorite...
by Steve Williams
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
"Dr. Death" Steve Williams was given a second chance. In the prime of his life, Steve was diagnosed with T-4 throat cancer. With God by his side, Steve overcame all odds and survived this deadly disease. Now, Steve is committed to giving his testimony to the people from the wrestling ring. As an athlete,...
Winning Spirit Basketball
Find Your Greatness Within
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Winning Spirit Basketball grew out of conversations between basketball great Chris Mullin and sports psychologist Tom Mitchell about players, coaches, parents and the game of basketball. The book was written specifically for players who want to g
Looking at the Lights
My Path from Fan to a Wrestling Heel
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
How did an untrained former college football player end up in the middle of a ring, wrestling during the highest-rated segment during the WWE’s acclaimed Attitude Era?
That’s the story behind Looking at the Lights. As a childhood friend of Shane McMahon, Pete Gas was given the opportunity...
Terry Funk
More Than Just Hardcore
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
He’s been a fixture in professional wrestling for five decades. He helped introduce a hardcore wrestling style that you see in the WWE and Japan today. He’s made his mark in Hollywood. He’s Terry Funk, and this is his story. In this captivating look at the life of a living legend, Funk opens...
Slobberknocker
My Life in Wrestling
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
The Wrestling Biography You’ve Been Waiting For!
There are few people who have been in the wrestling business longer than Jim Ross. And those who have made it as long as he has (half a century to be exact) probably made enemies or burned bridges. But that’s just not JR.
Slobberknocker...
Tales from the Detroit Tigers Dugout
A Collection of the Greatest Tigers Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
The Detroit Tigers Old English “D” is one of the most recognized symbols in sports. Now fans of this indomitable franchise can relive the passion and excitement that has come to define the Tigers in this newly updated edition of Tales from the Detroit Tigers Dugout. Veteran sportswriter Jack Ebling...
Tales from the Indianapolis 500
A Collection of the Greatest Indy 500 Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
What’s it like to race across the blacktop of the nation’s most famous track? How does it feel to smash into a concrete wall while going over 200 miles per hour? This exciting, humorous, and poignant collection of tales takes readers inside the most exciting race in America. Tales from the Indianapolis 500 captures horrific collisions and sweet victories from drivers past and present.
Tales from the Pittsburgh Penguins Locker Room
A Collection of the Greatest Penguins Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Readers have the chance to meet the Pittsburgh Penguins, one of the wildest, wackiest, most wonderful sports franchises that ever waddled its way across North America. If Penguins fans are not shedding tears of sadness, they are crying for joy or simply laughing so hard they cannot stop. No franchise...
Tales from the Philadelphia Eagles Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Eagles Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Even in their worst of seasons, the Philadelphia Eagles maintained their tradition of toughness, thanks to great players—legends like Chuck Bednarik and Steve Van Buren to more recent heroes such as Reggie White and Donovan McNabb. In this newly updated edition of Tales from the Philadelphia Eagles...
Sports Illustrated Blood, Sweat and Chalk
The Ultimate Football Playbook: How the Great Coaches Built Today's Game
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
The modern game of football is filled with plays and formations with names like the Counter Trey, the Wildcat, the Zone Blitz and the Cover Two. They have become part of the sport's vernacular, and yet for many fans they remain just names, often confusing ones. To rectify that, Tim Layden has drilled...