Sports & Recreation
Discover the best sports books at our online bookstore, featuring top sports titles, compelling sports autobiographies, and engaging basketball books. Explore must-read and best-selling sports romance books and more, perfect for fans of every athletic pursuit.
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Pound for Pound: A Biography of Sugar Ray RobinsonHailed by critics as a long overdue portrait of Sugar Ray Robinson, a man who was as elusive out of the ring as he was magisterial in it, Pound for Pound is a lively and nuanced profile of an athlete who is arguably the...
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Optimum Performance Training: Basketball: Play Like a Pro with the Ultimate Custom Workout Used by NBA Players and TeamsAn easy-to-use fitness assessment guide and personalized workout to dramatically increase anyone's basketball skills. Micheal Clark virtually wrote the book that personal trainers all over the country use to gain their certification in the field. As creator of the Optimum Performance Training system, he...
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When Chicago Ruled Baseball: The Cubs-White Sox World Series of 1906A fascinating look at the storied World Series of 1906--a thrilling contest between the Chicago Cubs and their upstart crosstown rivals, the Chicago White Sox. The local press nicknamed the Sox the "Hitless Wonders"--a team that emerged as American League champs without a productive...
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Murray Walker: My Autobiography: Unless I'm Very Much MistakenAuthor: Murray WalkerPublisher: HarperCollins WillowPublished: 10/01/2002Pages: 393Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.76lbsSize: 9.53h x 6.50w x 1.65dISBN: 9780060542306
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Athletic Shorts: Six Short StoriesThese six stories from acclaimed author Chris Crutcher are about athletes, but are not simply sports stories. Here he presents characters from some of his best-loved novels, as well as creating some unforgettable new personalities, in tales of love, death, bigotry, heroism, and coming...
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How Football (Nearly) Came Home: Adventures in Putin's World CupThe summer of 2018: England sweltered in the most sustained heatwave for 42 years, the government tore itself apart over deals and no deals, and hundreds of miles away, in a taciturn and strange state, the national football team did the unthinkable in the...
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The Black Ridge: Amongst the Cuillin of Skye'Will undoubtedly become a classic narrative of this scenically magnificent, legend-rich and geologically unique part of Scotland' Cameron McNeish, The Herald Rising a kilometre out of the storm-scoured waters around Scotland's Isle of Skye is a dark battlement of pinnacles and ridgelines: the Cuillin....
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Fortune and the Golden TrophyThe seventh gripping adventure in this exciting pony-club series. With gymkhanas to win, rivals to defeat, mysteries to solve and ponies in danger to save - these books are perfect for all girls who love ponies. Issie and friends are surprised when Natasha Tucker's...
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FreerunnerSet against the backdrop of the sport of freerunning, Kia must decide whether she will continue running or face her past abuser in order to save another child. Night is 15-year-old Kia's favorite time. It's when she freeruns to outdistance the memories of abuse...
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The Wanderings of a Mountain Fly Fisher: Tales from a Catskill Eddy and Other Trout WatersThis little volume recollects true accounts from a fly-fisher's angling log centered about a half-century of the pursuit of trout, sometimes more than one-hundred-fifty fishing outings a season. Settings include New York's Catskill Mountains, Garden State wild trout waters, and the Blue Ridge Mountains...
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The House That Ruth BuiltIt's Opening Day! Yankee Stadium towers grand, gleaming, and ready! On April 18, 1923, the New York Yankees played against the Boston Red Sox in their very first game in the brand-new Yankee Stadium. All the key players were there--future Hall of Famers Babe...
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Freestyle SkiingCelebrate the Winter Games with this high-interest introduction to freestyle skiing, the sport known for its aerial and mogul events. Also included is a biographical story about skier Alexandre Bilodeau.Author: Ashley GishPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/15/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.82w x...
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A Boxing Legacy: The Life and Works of Writer and Cartoonist Ted CarrollA long-overdue tribute to legendary African American sportswriter and boxing cartoonist Ted Carroll. Ted Carroll was one of the greatest American artists and sportswriters of the twentieth century, most notably as a boxing cartoonist and journalist. As a Black man working in an era...
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The Many Adventures of Bruiser The Jack Russell Terrier MVP (Most Valuable Pup)Bruiser embarks on a new fun-filled adventure. This tail-wagging, high energy, ball-loving dog joins a baseball team where he feels confident in helping his team win the championship game. However, Bruiser struggles with teamwork, and doesn't allow his teammates a chance to participate on...
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Soo Bahk Do & Tang Soo Do: Volume 1This book is the first volume of a two volume set that provides a detailed description of the core elements of the traditional Korean Martial Art, Tang Soo Do (Soo Bahk Do(TM)). This martial art was developed by Hwang Kee following the end of...
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The Art of Finishing in Soccer: Soccer Finishing Drills and Secrets to Take Your Game to the Next Level'You speak bad of me, I score goals, 'This was a famous line of soccer Italian bad boy, Mario Balotelli.There's two minutes to go. The scores are level. We must win. The chance falls, the goal is scored. Is there a greater thrill in...
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Winterdanse: The Misplaced Art of Snow BalletThe story of ballet skiing is one of unrealized adulthood: a child of clashing influences became a mentor-deprived adolescent, ultimately orphaned and abandoned while searching for self. This wandering youngster answered to a mélange of shifting monikers - Trick, Exotic, Hotdog, Freestyle, Stunt, Ballet,...
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Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is Born"A high-quality children's biography that little readers are sure to enjoy. There are themes of hard work, determination, overcoming obstacles, boxing, sports, persistence, and confidence--something Muhammad Ali clearly had plenty of."*In this picture book biography of Muhammad Ali, author Gene Barretta and illustrator Frank...
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NikeNike examines the history of the American shoe and apparel brand and its place in the sports world today. Readers will learn about the company's founders, innovative products, and controversies. With exciting sports photos and in-depth sidebars, the book presents a well-rounded picture of...
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PumaPuma examines the history of the German shoe and apparel brand and its place in the sports world today. Readers will learn about the company's founder, innovative products, and controversies. With exciting sports photos and in-depth sidebars, the book presents a well-rounded picture of...
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