Sports imprint: 713 books
by Vicki Quade, Wally Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
For over a decade, Chicagoans woke up to Bob "Uncle Bobby" Collins on their radio. The WGN-AM 720 morning radio host's death brought an outpouring of emotion and tears as Chicagoans sought to share their grief. Noted for his folksy radio personality, Collins was as genuine as he seemed and a friend...
Table Tennis
Tips from a World Champion
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Werner Schlager stands for a successful individual and self-confident player. That is exactly what he wants to get across in his interviews: individuality, determination, endurance and the belief in yourself. Table Tennis- Tips from a World Champion is a practical training book for successful table tennis....
Anatomy and Physiology
100% Pure Adrenaline
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2009
Orthodoxally, anatomy was known to be the science dealing with the structure and function of the living organism. However, Darwins theory on the evolution of the human being from an ape-like ancestor aroused so much controversy during the latter half of the nineteenth century that most anatomists began...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
This is a book that will take any woman, at any level of fitness into the walking lifestyle. Women will find information on their unique issues, with inspirational stories of individuals who have made changes. Olympian Jeff Galloway and his wife Barbara have helped more than 200,000 people change...
Pete Rose
An American Dilemma
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Pete Rose played baseball with a singular and headfirst abandon that endeared him to fans and peers, even as it riled others--a figure at once magnetic, beloved and polarizing. Rose has more base hits than anyone in history, yet he is not in the Hall of Fame. Twenty-five years ago he was banished...
The Boston Red Sox Killer B's
Baseball's Best Outfield
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2019
Learn about the 2018 World Series-winning Red Sox outfield!
Andrew Benintendi, Jackie Bradley Jr., and Mookie Betts, three superb outfielders who are known collectively as the "Killer B's," have set Major League Baseball abuzz. Most notably, they made up the Red Sox World Series-winning outfield...
Piazza
Catcher, Slugger, Icon, Star
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
A franchise and fan base in perpetual search of validation finally had its ticket punched as 2016 dawned. Mike Piazza, who held records in one hand and a city’s rapt attention in the other, gained election to the Hall of Fame. Within weeks of this long-awaited announcement, the ballclub with whom...
Education, Sport and Leisure
Connections and Controversies
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2003
Tales from the 1967 Red Sox
A Collection of the Greatest Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
By the end of 1966, the Boston Red Sox were a team in serious trouble. The Red Sox had not won a pennant in twenty years and had not posted a winning record in eight. Pampered by their benevolent owner, Tom Yawkey, the Red Sox had developed a reputation as a team that cared more about having a good...
Tales from the Philadelphia Eagles Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Eagles Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
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 modern-day heroes. In Tales from the Philadelphia Eagles Sideline, veteran football writer Gordon Forbes profiles the individuals...
Tales from the Green Bay Packers Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Packers Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
The victory and legend of the Super Bowl XLV winning Green Bay Packers continues in Chuck Carlson’s Tales from the Green Bay Packers Sideline. In this behind-the-scenes look at the NFL’s second oldest franchise, Carlson captures the determination, aggression, and vision that have constantly spurred...
Game of My Life St. Louis Cardinals
Memorable Stories of Cardinals Baseball
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
Dating back to the Gas House Gang of the 1930s and up to the club’s most recent World Championship in 2006, being a Cardinal has meant a style of play, a level of dedication, and a pride in being a member of a special group. This newly updated edition of Game of My Life St. Louis Cardinals exhibits...
Tales from the Boston Bruins Locker Room
A Collection of the Greatest Bruins Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
In this fascinating collection of Bruins tales, Kerry Keene brings readers behind the scenes and captures the stories that have defined the franchise throughout its storied history. From the team’s inception in 1924 to their 2011 championship run and beyond, Tales from the Boston Bruins Locker Room...
Jim O'Brien
Bucking the Odds
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
The rivtiing account of the rise and glory of Ohio State basketball during the O'Brien era.