Sport: general

ESPN: The Uncensored History is the first book to provide a critical analysis of the 20-year history of Americas original and largest sports network.

Bill Yoast is the real-life hero of Remember the Titans, the hit movie that chronicled the struggles of black and white high school football athletes to create a championship season in 1972 Virginia.

Baseball and ghost stories are as American as apple pie.

Interest and attendance were dropping, and football was ascending.

Ten years after it all began, geocaching is still going strong.

The story of boxing legend Jerry Quarry has it all: rags to riches, thrilling fights against the giants ofthe GoldenAge of Heavyweights(Alitwice, Fraziertwice, Patterson, Norton), a racially and politically electric sports era, the thrills and excesses of fame, celebrities, love, hate, joy, and pain.

The Orvis Book of Family Friendly Fly FishingLike all sports, the fun of fly-fishing lies in sharing the experience and in spending time with those closest to you.

Its a golf hall of fame, shame, and arcane.

Winner of the 2017 Independent Publisher Book Award in the Childrens Interactive category!

In the nearly 120-year history of the New York Yankees, fans have been treated to countless firststhe first Yankee to hit a home run in the original Yankee Stadium (Babe Ruth), the first to hit a homer in the current stadium (Jorge Posada), the first Cy Young Award winner (Bob Turley), the first to hit for the Triple Crown (Lou Gehrig), and the first to amass 3,000 hits (Derek Jeter).

From rugged Appalachian ridges to verdant river valleys, this guide details fifty of the very best hiking trails in the state.

This updated edition of a NEW YORK TIMES best seller includes a final chapter, which chronicles the last years of his life and examines his enduring legacy.

Clint Castleberry was already an Atlanta-area football sensation when he arrived at Georgia Tech in 1942, and in one meteoric college season he became a national sports hero as well.

"La serie que se propone al lector, compuesta por cinco libros y titulada ""Preparación de los deportistas de alto rendimiento - teoría y metodología-"", es una versión complementada y reelaborada del manual ""Teoría general de preparación de los deportistas en el deporte olímpico"", que salió en los últimos años en diferentes países del mundo: España (2001), Basil (2004), Italia (2004), Rusia (2005), Ucrania (2012).

The scientifically proven method to overcome obstacles and make choices that lead us closer to our goalsWITH A FOREWORD BY MARTINA NAVRATILOVAWhen we choose to go to the gym at 6 a.

*Shortlisted for Cycling Book of the Year at the Sports Book Awards 2024*From award-winning author Matt Rendell, an examination of the phenomenal success of Alejandro Valverde and the moral decay at the heart of Spanish cycling.

Du hast Ehrgeiz und hast dein Ziel noch nicht erreicht.

Este libro reúne trabajos sobre la historia de la educación de los cuerpos en la escuela, partiendo de la mirada sobre la educación física como asignatura del currículum moderno.

The Definitive Book on Spey Flies Within fly tying, and within steelhead and salmon angling, Spey flies occupy a substantial niche.

Découvrez un guide pratique et scientifiquement fondé pour brûler la graisse du ventre et transformer durablement votre silhouette.

Ten years later, MLB.

An NPR best book of the year * New York Times bestseller The Washington Post sportswriter and New York Times bestselling author of the ';fascinating' (The Wall Street Journal) The Real All Americans presents a love letter to the extraordinary coaches and athletes she has covered over the years and the actionable principles of excellence they embody.

Warum Frauen den besseren Fußball spielen?

Luis und seine Freunde sind entsetzt: Ihr Bolzplatz wird geschlossen.

Dieser Titel ist vorbildlich für diesen Sport: Eine exakte Beschreibung der Techniken gefolgt von Trainingstipps und dem richtigen Einsatz von Trainingsequipment.

Das Buch ist für alle Fußballer, die noch besser spielen wollen.

In diesem Buch geht es darum, wie Sie Ihre Ziele und Prioritäten so setzen, dass Sie sich auf Wesentliche konzentrieren können.

Europako Txapelketa dela-eta, Olympia eta bere lagunak Italiara joan dira.

One of baseball's most insightful commentators picks the 50 greatest Red Sox players of all time.

Facing Tyson gives a ringside view of the world's most dangerous and notorious boxer.

Skateboarding: the background, technicality, culture, rebellion,marketing, conflict, and future of the global sport as seen through two of its most influential geniusesSince it all began half a century ago, skateboarding has come to mystify some and to mesmerize many, including its tens of millions of adherents throughout America and the world.

This book could save you hundreds of dollars on outdoor gear!

The Seventh Inning Stretch, by noted baseball expert Josh Pahigian addresses all of the most interesting baseball arguments, however frivolous, that fans have been engaging in for decades, and even a few they may have never stopped to consider before.

Themost entertaining and comprehensiveguide to every baseball fan's dream road tripincluding every new ballpark since the 2004 editionrevised and completely updated!

The only conditioning book a rock climber needs!

The story behind the Major Motion Picture The Fighter, starring Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale, Irish Thunder is about a boxer from a boxing family and a boxing town, but it is not a boxing book.

This authoritative guide to British-made shotguns looks at individual makers, their products, and the selling points of particular guns.

A collection ofghost storiescollected from baseballplayers, stadium personnel, umpires, front-office folks, and fans, whichexplores the sometimes amusing and sometimes spooky connection between baseball and the paranormal.

Fully illustrated with depictions of proper exercise technique, this book contains exciting strength training programs based on sport (e.

At the age of forty-six, Jack Nicklaus was considered by some to be done as a championship golfer.

This is the story of the most unlikely Olympic decathlete in history.

Hack Wilsons record 191 RBIs in 1930 may well stand the test of time, and so may the record of his hard-drinking lifestyle.

From 1985 to 1992, The Baseball Hall of Shame series chronicled more than 100 years of baseball goofs and gaffes, selling more than 700,000 copies.

An authoritative look back at the decade that brought Americas favorite game into the modern era.

The essential handbook for every beginner, Learning to Climb Indoors is the most complete book available on indoor climbing.

This thoroughly revised and updated new edition of Better Bouldering presents all the techniques and tricks gleaned from the thirty-year bouldering career of John Sherman, America's most noted and notorious bouldering guru.

Ever since his astonishing victory in the 1991 PGA Championship, John Daly, known affectionately on the PGA Tour as "e;Big 'Un,"e; has enthralled fans with his big drives, bigger personality, and "e;Grip It and Rip It"e; approach to golf -- and to life.

Hubo un tiempo, los primeros años del siglo XX, en que el fútbol no era parte de la vida cotidiana de la mayoría de los argentinos: se jugaba en los colegios ingleses para fomentar la disciplina, e informalmente en algunos barrios por el gusto del desafío y el honor del vecindario.

In this deeply personal memoir in the vein of Andre Agassi's Open and Megan Rapinoes One Life, the winningest snowboarder of all time chronicles her career, a story of self-growth that reveals the secret of her resilience and how she overcame crushing early failure to win Olympic gold.