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The Total Outdoorsman Manual

T. Edward Nickens · Weldon Owen; Anv edition
Format: Print book

The Total Outdoorsman Manual is the ultimate guide book for the outdoors enthusiast, packed with hundreds of practical tips and techniques from T. Edward Nickens and the experts at Field Stream magazine, that is guaranteed to improve your hunting, fishing, camping and survival skills....
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unPHILtered: The Way I See It

Phil Robertson · Howard Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The beloved patriarch of AEs Duck Dynasty series, Phil Robertson, shares his thoughtful—and opinionated—philosophy on life. In Phil Robertsons 1 New York Times bestseller, Happy, Happy, Happy, we learned about Phils colorful past and the wild road to becoming the beloved patriarch of AEs smash...
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Championship Tennis

Frank Giampaolo · Human Kinetics; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Step onto the court confident, focused, and prepared to dictate the match and dominate your opponent. In Championship Tennis, world-class coach and regular Grand Slam clinician Frank Giampaolo and long-time Tennis magazine editor Jon Levey bring you expert instruction and professional...
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Teammate: My Journey in Baseball and a World Series for the Ages

DAVID ROSS · Hachette Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Foreword by Theo Epstein An inspiring memoir from David Ross, the veteran catcher dubbed "Grandpa Rossy," who became the heart and soul of the Chicago Cubs 2016 World Series championship team.In 2016 the Cubs snapped a 108-year curse, winning the World Series in a history-making,...
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The Journey Home: My Life in Pinstripes

Jorge Posada · Dey Street Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The legendary New York Yankee catcher tells the incredible story of his personal journey, offering an unexpected, behind-the-plate view of his career, his past, and the father-son bond that fueled his love of the game.For seventeen seasons, the name Jorge Posada was synonymous with New York...
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Eight World Cups: My Journey through the Beauty and Dark Side of Soccer

George Vecsey · Henry Holt & Co
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

On the eve of the 2014 World Cup, New York Times sports columnist George Vecsey offers a personal perspective on the beautiful gameBlending witty travelogue with action on the field--and shady dealings in back rooms--George Vecsey offers an eye-opening, globe-trotting account of the last...
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Gun Trader's Guide to Handguns: A Comprehensive, Fully Illustrated Reference for Modern Handguns with Current Market Values

Robert A. Sadowski · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback

Gun Trader's Guide is the bestselling collectible firearms reference, having sold over two million copies in thirty-eight editions. The guide includes prices for all types of firearms, but what if you are only interested in buying, selling, and collecting handguns? Then Gun Trader's...
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Soccer in Sun and Shadow

Eduardo Galeano · Nation Books; Rev Upd edition
Format: Paperback

In this witty and rebellious history of world soccer, award-winning writer Eduardo Galeano searches for the styles of play, players, and goals that express the unique personality of certain times and places. In Soccer in Sun and Shadow, Galeano takes us to ancient China, where engravings...
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The Treasures of the World Cup

Keir Radnedge · Carlton Books
Format: Book

When the World Cup began in 1930, only 13 teams participated. Now it involves more than 200 countries, and has truly become the international competition it was intended to be. Containing 30 facsimile pieces of rare memorabilia sure to delight fans, The Treasures of the World Cup tells...
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Throwback: A Big-League Catcher Tells How the Game Is Really Played

Jason Kendall · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Ever Wonder What's Being Said at Home Plate?How a Team Silently Communicates?What Goes on in the Clubhouse Behind Closed Doors?America's pastime has always left fans and amateur players alike yearning for the answers to questions about how pros play the game. Jason Kendall is an All-Star...
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The QB: The Making of Modern Quarterbacks

Bruce Feldman · Crown Archetype
Format: Hardcover

With unparalleled access to the recruits coaches and gurus shaping footballrsquos future Bruce Feldman has written a modern-day tale about the making of the next superstars in the gamersquos most important position the quarterbackIn the world of modern football with NFL teams worth more...
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Unbound: A Story of Snow and Self-Discovery

Stephanie Jagger · Harperwave
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

A young woman follows winter across five continents on a physical and spiritual journey that tests her body and soul, in this transformative memoir, full of heart and courage, that speaks to the adventurousness in all of us.Steph Jagger had always been a force of nature. Dissatisfied with...
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The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong

Chris Anderson · Penguin Books
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Moneyball meets Freakonomics in this myth-busting guide to understanding—and winning—the most popular sport on the planet Innovation is coming to soccer, and at the center of it all are the numbers—a way of thinking about the game that ignores the obvious in favor of how things...
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Dads, Kids, and Fitness: A Father's Guide to Family Health

William Marsiglio · Rutgers University Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

Now more than ever, American dads act as hands-on caregivers who are devoted to keeping themselves and their families healthy. Yet, men are also disproportionately likely to neglect their own health care, diets, and exercise routines bad habits that they risk passing on to their children....
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Tales from the Pittsburgh Steelers Sideline: A Collection of the Greatest Steelers Stories Ever Told

Dale Grdnic · Sports Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Print book

One of the oldest teams in the NFL, the Pittsburgh Steelers have carved one of the most exciting legacies in professional football. Founded as the Pittsburgh Pirates by Art Rooney in 1933 with winnings from a single day at the racetrack, the Steelers spent the next 40 years as the NFL’s...
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