Smoke in the Grove: Ole Miss — The Rise, the Fall, and the Con of Rebel FootballBy JM "e;Yellaboy"e; AlexanderIn Mississippi, football is more than a game.
This book profiles 136 Negro League players, managers, and executives, presenting details of their playing careers and the circumstances surrounding their deaths.
Bearing little resemblance to the modern-day NBA, professional basketball in the 1940s featured shorter (mostly white) players who had two hands on the ball when they shot and seldom attempted a slam dunk.
A lifelong soccer player and award-winning author shows us how the sport transcends races, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences and brings us all closer together.
A lifelong soccer player and award-winning author shows us how the sport transcends races, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences and brings us all closer together.
Faszination Fuball-WM: Die Geschichte der bisherigen Fuballweltmeisterschaften rechtzeitig zum Start der WM 2026 in Kanada, Mexiko und den USAAlle Spiele, Spieler, Sensationen und die besonderen Momente rund um die Fu ballweltmeisterschaften seit 1930 das ist der Stoff, den die Fu ballnation im nachsten Fruhjahr braucht.
Dieses Buch erzahlt die faszinierende Geschichte des deutschen Frauenfuballs - von den ersten mutigen Spielerinnen, die trotz Verboten auf Bolzplatzen kickten, bis zu den groen Erfolgen bei Weltmeisterschaften, Europameisterschaften und Olympischen Spielen.
Best known as a Hall of Fame pitcher (1934-1957) for the Baltimore Black Sox, Newark Eagles, and Baltimore Elite Giants, as well as teams in Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Cuba, and Venezuela, Leon Day (1916-1995) often was compared with the more flamboyant Satchel Paige whom he beat in three of four meetings.