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The Best Game Ever: Pirates 10, Yankees 9: October 13, 1960
Jim Reisler · Carroll & Graf
Pages: 280 Format: Hardcover
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October 13, 1960: The hardscrabble Pirates were a hungry squad, led by Roberto Clemente, Bill Mazeroski, and a colorful bunch of overachievers who hit singles and rode solid fielding and pitching to the franchise's first World Series appearance in 35 years. The Yankees, lordly and corporate,... |
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Water Exercise
Melissa Layne · Human Kinetics
Pages: 239 Format: Print book
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Looking for exercises to improve your fitness, maximize your cross-training, or recover from an injury or condition--all with little or no impact? "Water Exercise" is your complete resource for fitness and rehabilitation exercises. Water workouts are a fabulous way to exercise,... |
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Touring California and Nevada Hot Springs
Matt C. Bischoff · Falcon Guides
Pages: 320 Format: Paperback
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Whether you're seeking a soak in naturally heated mineral water or out for a sightseeing adventure, this fully updated and revised color edition of Touring California and Nevada Hot Springs guides you to more than 100 of the best sites for soaking in the beauty of the region. Historian... |
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Into the Twilight, Endlessly Grousing
Patrick F McManus · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 221 Format: Print book
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A seditious sampling of the laugh-out-loud musings of the bestselling humorist whom The Atlanta Journal-Constitution calls "the funniest writer around." In his wry, curmudgeonly way, Patrick McManus offers tales about everything from using the kid next door for fishing boat ballast... |
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Shannon Miller: America's Most Decorated Gymnast : A Biography
Krista Quiner · Bradford Book Co; 2 Sub edition
Pages: 244 Format: Paperback
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Grade 6-9?Ten chapters with 26 average-quality black-and-white action photographs depict the life and activities of gymnast Shannon Miller. Quiner accurately describes her subject's accomplishments and difficulties in her development as a world class athlete and Olympic medalist. The author's... |
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Joe Louis: Hard Times Man
Randy Roberts · Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Joe Louis defended his heavyweight boxing title an astonishing twenty-five times and reigned as world champion for more than eleven years. He got more column inches of newspaper coverage in the 1930s than FDR did. His racially and politically charged defeat of Max Schmeling in 1938 made... |
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Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times
Mark Leibovich · Penguin Press
Pages: 400 Format: Hardcover
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Town, an equally merciless probing of America's biggest cultural force, pro football, at a moment of peak success and high anxiety
Like millions of Americans, Mark Leibovich has spent more of his life tuned into pro football... |
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