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Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s
Jeff Pearlman · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 482
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling author of Sweetness delivers the first all-encompassing account of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of professional sports' most-revered - and dominant - dynasties. The Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s personified the flamboyance and excess of the decade... |
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Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf
Ben Hogan · NYT Special Services
Format: Hardcover
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A timeless classic with nearly one million copies in print, Ben Hogan’s Five Lessons outlines the building blocks of winning golf from one of the all-time masters of the sport—fully illustrated with drawings and diagrams to improve your game instantly.Ben Hogan, one of the greatest... |
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Berlin 1936: Sixteen Days in August
Oliver Hilmes · Other Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A lively account of the 1936 Olympics told through the voices and stories of those who witnessed it, from an award-winning historian and biographerBerlin 1936 takes the reader through the sixteen days of the Olympiad, describing the events in the German capital through the eyes of a select... |
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Dr. J: The Autobiography
Julius Erving · Harper; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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With startling honesty and an unmistakable voice, Dr. J is a historic self-portrait of an American legend, Julius The Doctor Erving.With his flights of improvisation around the basket and his towering afro, Julius Erving became one of the most charismatic and revolutionary players basketball... |
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The Complete Fishing Manual
Henry Gilbey · DK ADULT
Format: Hardcover
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Create beautiful artwork from your own collection of things around the house! From picture frame collages to totally unique shadow boxes, this book has everything a creative child needs to find fun in every corner of his own home, by reusing everyday items and turning them into personalized... |
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You Herd Me!: I'll Say It If Nobody Else Will
Colin Cowherd · Crown Archetype; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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There are really two games, the one you see and the one you dont. The way I see it, the best way to use access to both worlds is to illuminate and reveal, not idolize and adore. Its better to be wrong than to be played for a fool. Colin Cowherd In this age of billion dollar athletic marketing... |
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Assisted: An Autobiography
John Stockton · Shadow Mountain; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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fast, gritty, durable player who could read a basketball floor as well as anyone who ever played the game, John Stockton left the NBA after nineteen seasons with the Utah Jazz, holding a massive assist record, including the career mark 15,806. He also twice led the league in steals with... |
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Blue Water, Green Skipper: A Memoir of Sailing Alone Across the Atlantic
Stuart Woods · Putnam Adult; Reissue edition
Format: Hardcover
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Stuart Woods had never owned more than a dinghy before setting out on one of the world’s most demanding sea voyages, navigating single-handedly across the Atlantic. How, at the age of thirty-seven, did this self-proclaimed novice go from small ponds to the big sea? Now with a new afterword... |
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Shackleton's Heroes: The Epic Story of the Men Who Kept the Endurance Expedition Alive
Wilson Mcorist · W W Norton
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
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The Unbelievable Story of Six Men Who Trekked Across the Great Ice Barrier in Support of Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic ExpeditionOne hundred years ago, Sir Ernest Shackleton embarked on the legendary 1914-1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, defying the odds and accomplishing one of history's... |
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Tales from First Base: The Best, Funniest, and Slickest First Basemen Ever
Brad Engel · Potomac Books Inc.
Pages: 152
Format: Hardcover
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When a batter races toward first base and players scramble to make a tough play, anything can happen. Tales From First Base is a humorous and insightful look at the players, coaches, and umpires who have spent time along those first ninety feet of the base path.Wayne Stewart and Brad Engel... |
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Miller Time
David A. Burhenn · Word Assn Pub
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Arizona. Kentucky. Dayton. It's astounding to think that three elite college basketball programs can trace their success back to a small-town high school coach, Blackhawk High's legendary John Miller. Coach Miller was just following his heart's passion using basketball as a platform... |
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The Ghost Runner: The Epic Journey of the Man They Couldn't Stop
Bill Jones · Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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A cross between Once a Runner and Chariots of Fire, the heartbreaking story of the man known as The Ghost Runner The mystery man threw off his disguise and started to run. Furious stewards gave chase. The crowd roared. A legend was born. Soon the world would know him as the ghost runner,... |
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Soccer in Sun and Shadow
Eduardo Galeano · Nation Books; Rev Upd edition
Format: Paperback
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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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