Sports imprint: 713 books
Athletic Training
100% Pure Adrenaline
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2007
Athletic Training is a marvellous effort by the author in the field of physical education and sports science it is especially intended for the students of various physical educational programs viz., B.P.Ed., M.P.Ed., D.P.Ed., M.Phil., etc. It would provide relevant informations about Athletic Training, its components and essentials.
Called for Traveling
My Nomadic Life Playing Pro Basketball around the World
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Called for Traveling is a pro basketball journey that spans four continents, seven countries and twelve teams over eleven hilarious and adventurous years. After playing his college ball at Penn State, Tyler Smith had a path in mind of where he wanted his pro basketball career to lead. Bringing his...
by Ric Charlesworth
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Ric Charlesworth, world champion coach and best selling author of The Coach and Staying at the Top, has long been an ardent fan of Shakespeare's plays and poetry. Over the course of a career that has seen Ric as a medical graduate, Olympic sportsman, first class cricketer, politician and champion...
Mark Brunell
Super Southpaw
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
In 1996, Mark Brunell became the first quarterback since Johnny Unitas in 1963 to lead the NFL in both passing yards (4,367) and rushing yards for a quarterback (396), serving notice that he was a significant threat as both a passer and a runner. He passed for 2,601 yards in 1998, bringing his career...
Once Upon a Team
The Epic Rise and Historic Fall of Baseball's Wilmington Quicksteps
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
In 1884, professional baseball was still in its infancy. The National League was less than a decade old, the National Association (which had been around since 1871) was now defunct, the American Association (which began two years earlier) were nipping at the NL’s heels, and a new league—the Union...
A Tribe Reborn
How the Cleveland Indians of the ?90s Went from Cellar Dwellers to Playoff Contenders
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
For almost fifty years, the Cleveland Indians were a joke. They had won the 1948 World Series with one of the greatest teams of all time, but had not been to the playoffs since 1954 (losing to the New York Giants in the World Series). Even the Major League movies poked fun at their inadequacy. That...
The 3,000 Hit Club
Stories of Baseball's Greatest Hitters
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Meet the members of the most exclusive club in Major League Baseball. There is no award, there are no ceremonies, but nothing can compare to the pride and glory felt by a player as he hits that miracle milestone: 3,000. Since Cap Anson first reached the mark in 1897, only twenty-eight baseball players...
Tales from the Minnesota Twins Dugout
A Collection of the Greatest Twins Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
Imagine a story in which a young man grows up so close to a major-league ballpark that he can see the stadium lights from his front yard. He pretends to be the team’s star during neighborhood ball games and fantasizes about one day playing for his hometown team. Stop imagining. Kent Hrbek made those...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Success on the soccer field demands a high degree of fitness, technical skills and tactical ability from players. The challenge for coaches is to devise training programs which meet these requirements while remaining safe, interesting and fun. This is particularly true in amateur soccer where facilities...
by Bill James
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Since he first began publishing his Baseball Abstracts in the 1980s, Bill James has constantly challenged conventional wisdom by asking simple questions like, "Is that really true?" or "What if we looked at the question this way?" He has sparked a virtual revolution in the way the game of baseball is...
Tales from Augusta's Fairways
A Collection of the Greatest Masters Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
In Tales from Augusta’s Fairways, Jim Hawkins, who covered his first Masters in 1968, takes readers behind the high, thick hedges of Augusta National Golf Club for an intimate, entertaining glimpse of the classic cathedral that is home to golf’s most enchanting event. Tales from Augusta’s Fairways...
San Francisco 49ers
Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana, Y. A. Tittle, Steve Young, and Other 49ers Greats
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
In San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone?, memories are revisited through profiles of 49 former players, ranging from colorful Visco Grgich, an original member of the organization, to Steve Young, the Hall of Fame quarterback. Other Hall of Famers from the team’s rich past include Joe Perry,...
The New Baseball Bible
Notes, Nuggets, Lists, and Legends from Our National Pastime
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
For fans of baseball trivia, this updated version of The New Baseball Bible, first published as The Baseball Catalog in 1980 and selected as a Book-of-the-Month Club alternate, is sure to provide something for everyone, regardless of team allegiance. The book covers the following topics: beginnings...
by Larry Stone
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
An easy to read children's book chronicling the exciting career of Ken Griffey, JR.