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Losing Isn't Everything: The Untold Stories and Hidden Lessons Behind the Toughest Losses in Sports History

Curt Menefee · Dey Street Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

A refreshing and though-provoking look at athletes whose legacies have been reduced to one defining moment of defeat - those on the flip side of an epic triumph - and what their experiences can teach us about competition, life, and the human spirit.Every sports fan recalls with amazing...
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The American Fisherman: How Our Nation's Anglers Founded, Fed, Financed, and Forever Shaped the U.S.A.

Willie Robertson · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

From the Duck Dynasty star and #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a rollicking popular history of fishing in America.American Fisherman traces the impact fishing has had in shaping America's history, and reveals the influential role it has played in defining our lives. Willie Robertson...
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Snake: The Legendary Life of Ken Stabler

Michael Freeman · Dey Street Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

The first in-depth biography of one of the most talented and infamous legends to play in the National Football League - the life and times of pro football's first bad boy, famed Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler.Ken "The Snake" Stabler was the embodiment of the original...
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Hank : the short life and long country road of hank williams

Mark Ribowsky · Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pages: 496
Format: Print book

A heartbreaking and unforgettable portrait of country music's founding father.After he died in the backseat of a Cadillac at the age of twenty-nine, Hank Williams?a frail, flawed man who had become country music's most compelling and popular star?instantly morphed into its first tragic...
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Petersen's Hunting Guide to Big Game: A Comprehensive Guide to Hunting Elk, Deer, Bears, Moose, and Much More

Michael Schoby · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 172
Format: Print book

Petersen's Hunting Guide to Big Game is packed with a wealth of valuable how-to information compiled by the foremost authorities in the sport. A vast range of topics are covered in these articles, including:* How to improve shot placement* Tough hunts* Scouting techniquesDangerous...
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Card Games All-In-One For Dummies

Consumer Dummies. · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 576
Format: Print book

Card Games All-In-One For Dummies features a wealth of Dummies content for those seeking information on the most popular card games, including material from: Card Games For Dummies, 2nd Edition Bridge For Dummies, 4th Edition Poker For Dummies Texas Hold'em For Dummies Winning at Internet...
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Metal Detecting: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Uncovering History, Adventure, and Treasure

Mark Smith · W W Norton
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Enthusiastic, thorough, and everything you need to know about discovering buried treasure!There is an incredible amount of treasure buried right under our feet, but most people don't even know this huge amount of untold wealth exists. Imagine how it must feel to uncover large caches...
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Eight Minutes to Better Golf: How to Improve Your Game by Finding Your Natural Swing

Ji Kim · W W Norton
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Eight Minutes to Better Golf enables golfers to find their best swing quickly using a simple, effective approach - the "Focus Drill" method - that golf instructor Ji Kim has been perfecting over a thirty-year period. As a result, he's earned the nickname "Doctor of Golf"...
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