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A Ringside Affair: Boxing's Last Golden Age
JAMES LAWTON · Bloomsbury Sport
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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For nearly three decades--throughout boxing's most engrossing era from 1977 through 2002--James Lawton was ringside, covering every significant bout, spending time with the likes of Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Tommy Hitman Hearns, Roberto Duran, Mike Tyson,... |
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At the Line Pickleball: The Winning Doubles Pickleball Strategy
Joe Baker · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 146
Format: Paperback
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Would you like to learn the winning strategy used by all of the top pickleball players? Look no further than this shot-by-shot guide that will take you through every phase of the game, showing you the highest percentage shot for about every playing situation. Players at all levels can benefit... |
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Joy of Bocce
MARIO PAGNONI · Stirker Publications
Pages: 201
Format: Paperback
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The Joy of Bocce, 5th Edition is the authority on Americas greatest and simplest recreational pastime. Bocce is a game that can be played by anyone almost anywhere, requires less space and equipment than its many assorted recreational rivals. It is safer than tossing quoits or horseshoes... |
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Lost and Stranded: Expert Advice on How to Survive Being Alone in the Wilderness
Timothy Sprinkle · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
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For anyone who spends time in the backcountry, understanding not only what sorts of dangers you can run into out there but also exactly what those risks can do to you is part of being a smart, well informed outdoor traveler. In Lost and Stranded, author Timothy Sprinkle breaks down the perils... |
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The New Boys of Summer: Baseball's Radical Transformation in the Late Sixties
Paul Hensler · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 316
Format: Hardcover
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The 1960s were among the most compelling years in the history of the United States, from the intensifying clamor for civil rights to the tragic incidents of assassination and war. Caught up in this sea of restlessness was major league baseball, and the manner in which baseball addressed... |
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Run Strong, Stay Hungry: 9 Keys to Staying in the Race
Jonathan Beverly · VeloPress
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
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In Run Strong, Stay Hungry, Jonathan Beverly reveals the secrets of veteran racers who are still racing fast and loving the sport decades after they got their start. Beverly taps 50 lifetime runners -- from America's elite to consistent local competitors -- to reveal the 9 keys to run strong... |
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Rock Solid: My Life in Baseball's Fast Lane
Tim Raines · Triumph Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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For more than a decade, Tim Raines patrolled left field for the nascent Montreal Expos, igniting the powder keg of what would become one of the most innovative, entertaining, and talented teams of the modern era. Raines, nicknamed "Rock," hit and stole his way into the hearts... |
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The Slide: Leyland, Bonds, and the Star-Crossed Pittsburgh Pirates
RICHARD PETERSON · UNIV OF PITTSBURGH PRESS
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover
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In the deciding game of the 1992 National League Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves, the Pittsburgh Pirates suffered the most dramatic and devastating loss in team history when former Pirate Sid Bream slid home with the winning run. Bream's infamous slide ended the last... |
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Present at the Creation: My Life in the NFL and the Rise of America's Game
UPTON BELL · University of Nebraska Press
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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To understand how the NFL became the sports phenomenon it is today, you can study its history or you can live its history as an active participant. Upton Bell grew up at the knee of the NFL's first great commissioner, his father, the legendary Bert Bell, who not only saved the game... |
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