Sports & Recreation

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE BESTSELLER The legendary Willie Mays shares the inspirations and influences responsible for guiding him on and off the field in this reflective and inspirational memoir. "Even if, like me,...

Ever since the springboks won the Rugby World Cup in 1995, South Africans have been passionate about the tournament that is the pinnacle of sporting achievement. Nick Mallett, who coached the Boks at the 1999 World Cup, has become a household name for...

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Drawing from more than 125 years of Cardinals history, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every St. Louis fan should know. It contains crucial information such as important dates, player nicknames, memorable moments,...

Known simply as "America's Team," the Dallas Cowboys are one of football's most storied franchises and always begin each season with a legitimate chance to add another Super Bowl title to their existing five. Author and Cowboys employee Nick Eatman,...

Most Browns fans have taken in a game at FirstEnergy Stadium, remember the way they felt when it was announced that Cleveland was getting back the Browns, and are psyched to see Odell Beckham Jr. and Jarvis Landry lighting up scoreboards together. But...

The Seattle Seahawks are perennial contenders, with 10 division titles, three conference championships, and, of course, a Super Bowl title to show for it. Dave Wyman, as a former player and current analyst, has gotten to witness more than his fair share...

This books details the last four years of the St. Louis Cardinals' playoff run--Author: Stan McNealPublisher: Triumph BooksPublication Date: May 01, 2015Number of Pages: 256 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1629370533ISBN-13: 9781629370538

As Michael Lewis?s bestseller Moneyball captured baseball at a technological turning point, this ?highly entertaining, very smart book? (James Patterson) takes us inside golf?s clash between its hallowed artistic tradition and its scientific future. The...

Inspiration and practical tips for runners who prioritize enjoyment over pace and embrace their place as an "average" runner In her first book, popular runner blogger Amanda Brooks lays out the path to finding greater fulfillment in running for those who...

?A great and insightful? (Keith Hernandez, New York Mets legend and broadcaster) New York Times bestselling account of an iconic team in baseball history: the 1969 New York Mets?a last-place team that turned it all around in just one season?told by ?69...

With a new introduction, Phil Jackson's modern classic of motivation, teamwork, and Zen insight is updated for a whole new readership "Not only is there more to life than basketball, there's a lot more to basketball than basketball." --Phil Jackson...

The instant New York Times bestseller! From one of America's most beloved sportswriters and the bestselling author of Pappyland, a collection of true stories about the dream of greatness and its cost in the world of sports. "Wright Thompson's stories are...

Through candor and comprehensiveness, Jackson writes a convincing revisionist take, in which he emerges as an excellent coach . . . highly readable . . . reflects Jackson?s polymathy. ?The New York Times Book Review "Part sports memoir, part New Age...

With rare and unrivaled access, bestselling coauthor of Soccernomics and longtime Financial Times journalist Simon Kuper tells the story of how FC Barcelona became the most successful club in the world?and how that era is now ending FC Barcelona is not...

?Revelatory . . . With every chapter, you get a history lesson, a hunting lesson, a nature lesson and a cooking lesson. . . . Meat Eater offers an overabundance to savor.??The New York Times Book Review Steven Rinella grew up in Twin Lake, Michigan, the...

Sports journalist John Feinstein returns to his first love--college basketball--with a fascinating and compelling journey through a landscape of unsung, unpublicized and often unknown heroes of Division-1 college hoops--Author: John FeinsteinPublisher:...

Con este m?todo -con ligeras modificaciones- se doma al caballo de guerra en pr?cticamente todas las naciones. A mediados del S XIX se aplic? por primera vez en Espa?a el sistema Baucher en el Regimiento de Bail?n, o de Cazadores, con resultados muy...

Esta obra es producto de varias modificaciones, a?adidos y actualizaciones que se han hecho a partir de "L'Instrucci?n du Roy en l'exercice de monter ? cheval" de Antoine de Pluvinel ("Instrucci?n del Rey en el arte de montar a caballo" cuya primera...

Nicol?s Casas, (1801-1872) padre de la moderna veterinaria cient?fica en Espa?a y aut?ntico verdugo de la antigua albeiter?a est? considerado el prototipo de veterinario zootecnista, considerando primordialmente la aplicaci?n pr?ctica de los...

California is home to Hollywood stars, gorgeous vineyards, and some of the most haunted areas of the country. Its immense wilderness has been the setting for mysterious disappearances, unsolved murders, and bone-chilling supernatural occurrences...

Combining statistical analysis, common sense, and a host of intangibles, long-time Celtics writer John Karalis constructs an all-time All-Star Celtics line-up for the ages. Agree with his choices or not, you'll learn all there is to know about the men...

Fishing Yellowstone National Park is the definitive access guide for the Park's angling opportunitiesAuthor: Richard ParksPublisher: Lyons PressPublication Date: April 01, 2007Number of Pages: 256 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The 50 Greatest Players in Green Bay Packers History examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on one of the National Football League's most iconic and successful franchises. Using as measuring sticks the degree to which they...

The Orvis Wingshooting Handbook is a concise and clearly written guide to the fundamentals and intricacies of wing shooting. Chapters include an analysis of field shooting versus skeet and trap; a discussion of basic techniques; how to choose the right...

The region's first paddling guide explores the rivers, marshes, ponds and shoreline of Cape Cod. A paddling guide designed for canoeists and kayakers who want to explore the Cape's rivers, marshes, and shoreline and learn about the region's natural...

Scuba Exceptional may be the fifth in Simon Pridmore's Scuba series but it is the true follow up to the first book in the series Scuba Confidential. Scuba Exceptional reflects the same philosophy of safe diving through the acquisition of knowledge and...

Your daily habits and mental approach are going to directly impact your ability to perform on the public stage. Creating the right routine, believing in that routine, and sticking to that routine is a huge part of the formula for success. Within...

?It?s fascinating! ... [Tells] how fishing is an integral part of America.? ? BILL O'REILLY, The O'Reilly Factor ?The perfect Christmas gift for the fishing enthusiast in your family? (Daily Caller), The American Fisherman, by outdoorsman Willie...

Renowned running coach Coates presents a revolutionary yet simple training method based on rhythmic breathing to help runners at all experience levels improve their performance, prevent injury, and experience the joy of running using a mix of accessible...