Nature, recreation and sports / Sports & recreation

The Longest Walk

by Kirk Marty

Synopsis: The Longest Walk takes the reader into every baseball fan's ultimate fantasy: seeing the greatest players who ever lived play together when it really counts.---- What if a Babe Ruth homerun could save...

Underdawgs: How Brad Stevens and the Butler Bulldogs Marched Their Way to the Brink of College Basketball's National Championship

by David Woods & Dick Vitale

Butler University in Indianapolis became the smallest school in 40 years to reach the NCAA championship game. Prior to the tournament, a statistician calculated the Bulldogs as a 200-to-1 shot to win. But as...

Slaphappy

by Thomas Hackett

Slaphappy is reporter Thomas Hackett's penetrating look at the world of professional wrestling, for those who love the spectacle and for the sport's skeptics and the uninitiated. Through interviews with wrestlers,...

The Villain: The Life of Don Whillans

by Jim Perrin

Don Whillans has an iconic significance for generations of climbers. His epoch-making first ascent of Annapurna's South Face, achieved with Dougal Haston in 1970, remains one of the most impressive climbs ever...

Aaron Rodgers: An Unauthorized Biography

by Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

Aaron Rodgers is one of the most celebrated quarterbacks in the NFL today. Most fans are aware of his NFL origins as a backup to Brett Favre and his 2010 Super Bowl MVP, but in order to truly understand Aaron...

Run to the Roar: Coaching to Overcome Fear

by Paul Assaiante & James Zug

The winningest coach in college sports history shares his lessons on building and coaching teams of champions.

For 244 consecutive dual matches over the past twelve years, the Trinity men's squash team has gone...

The WWE Championship: A Look Back at the Rich History of the WWE Championship

by Kevin Sullivan

Suddenly it’s over, and in the center of the ring, one man is victorious. The referee raises his hand, and from somewhere (you’re not quite sure where because you’re still cheering), the shining symbol...

A Perfect Fit

by Luther Wright & Karen Hunter

FORMER NBA STAR LUTHER WRIGHT SHARES HIS HARROWING AND UPLIFTING JOURNEY OF FINDING GOD—AND HIMSELF—WHEN HE HAD NOTHING LEFT TO LOSE.

Luther Wright had the life hoop dreams are made of. A first-round NBA...

The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Cycling

by Rob Price

The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Cycling is the most comprehensive and uptodate cyclingspecific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of nearly 100 of the most...

Derrick Rose: An Unauthorized Biography

by Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

Derrick Rose is one of the best basketball players on the planet. Most people know that he is a dominating guard on the Chicago Bulls out of the University of Memphis but, in order to truly understand Derrick...

Kevin Durant: An Unauthorized Biography

by Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

Kevin Durant is a star on the rise. A six-foot, nine-inch small forward, Durant has worked his way into an elite class of NBA all-stars. The 2008 Rookie of the Year led the league in scoring in the 2009-10 season...

Whitetail Nation: My Season in Pursuit of the Monster Buck

by Pete Bodo

Every autumn, millions of men and women across the country don their camo, stock up on doe urine, and undertake a quintessential American tradition – deer hunting. The pinnacle of a hunter’s quest is killing...

The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Roller Hockey

by Rob Price

The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Roller Hockey is the most comprehensive and up-to-date roller hockey-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of nearly 100...

The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Hockey

by Rob Price

The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Hockey is the most comprehensive and uptodate hockeyspecific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of nearly 100 of the most effective...

The Splicing Handbook, Third Edition : Techniques for Modern and Traditional Ropes

by Barbara Merry

The only reference devoted entirely to splicing today’s ropes

The Splicing Handbook includes step-by-step illustrations and explanations for the most useful and popular splices in traditional twisted and modern...

Rugby Rivals: My Top 10 Players

by Martyn Williams

Rugby Rivals is a compelling read that will provoke debate among rugby fans and provide a great starting point to anyone interested in the game.

A Golfer's Life

by Arnold Palmer

There has never been a golfer to rival Arnold Palmer. He's the most aggressive, most exciting player the game has ever known, a dynamo famous for coming from behind to make bold last-minute charges to victory....

Andrew Luck: An Unauthorized Biography

by Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

Andrew Luck may not yet be a household name, but he is quickly becoming known throughout the sports world. Luck shocked sports analysts everywhere when he decided to exclude himself from the 2011 NFL Draft and...

How Lucky You Can Be: The Story of Coach Don Meyer

by Buster Olney

In September 2008, Northern State University men’s basketball coach Don Meyer stood on the brink of immortality. He was about to surpass the legendary Bobby Knight to become the all-time NCAA wins leader in...

Shooting and Shooting Bushcraft

by S. H. Edwards

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality,...