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Jump Shot: Kenny Sailors: Basketball Innovator and Alaskan Outfitter
Lew Freedman · Ingram Pub Services
Pages: 209
Format: Paperback |
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Kenny Sailors was a basketball star, and the inventor of the jump shot. He attended the University of Wyoming and was MVP in 1943 in college AA basketball. After WWII, he spent five years as an early player in the new NBA. As a youngster, Kenny was five-foot-seven but his older brother... |
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Baseball's Dynasties and the Men Who Built Them
Jonathan Weeks · Rowman & Littlefield
Pages: 352
Format: Print book |
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Baseball has had its fair share of one-and-out champions, but few clubs have dominated the sport for any great length of time. Given the level of competition and the expansive length of the season, it is a remarkable accomplishment for a team to make multiple World Series appearances in a short... |
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Skate the World: Photographing One World of Skateboarding
Jonathan Mehring · National Geographic,
Pages: 240
Format: Print book |
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Hit the streets with 200 exhilarating photographs of the world's greatest professional skateboarders in action. In this dynamic collection, award-winning photographer Jonathan Mehring takes us from New York to Hong Kong to Istanbul and beyond as he sets out to capture the heart and soul... |
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The Swordsman's Handbook: Samurai Teachings on the Path of the Sword
William Scott Wilson · Shambhala
Format: Paperback |
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An anthology of the most influential writings on swordsmanship from the samurai era.There is perhaps no more potent symbol of the samurai era than the sword. By the seventeenth century in Japan, the art of swordsmanship had begun to take on an almost cult-like popularity. Swordsmanship... |
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Run the World: My 3,500-Mile Journey Through Running Cultures Around the Globe
Becky Wade · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 288
Format: Print book |
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From elite marathoner and Olympic hopeful Becky Wade comes the story of her year-long exploration of diverse global running communities from England to Ethiopia - 9 countries, 72 host families, and over 3,500 miles of running - investigating unique cultural approaches to the sport and revealing... |
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On the Edge: Leadership Lessons from Mount Everest and Other Extreme Environments
Alison Levine · Business Plus
Pages: 242
Format: Hardcover |
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FOREWORD BY LEGENDARY DUKE BASKETBALL COACH MIKE KRZYZEWSKIOn the Edge is an engaging leadership manual that provides concrete insights garnered from various extreme environments ranging from Mt Everest to the South Pole. By reflecting on the lessons learned from her various expeditions,... |
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Lonely planet new zealand
Lonely Planet. · Lonely Planet Pubns
Pages: 672
Format: Print book |
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"Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher" "Lonely Planet New Zealand" is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience Maori culture, be wowed by beautiful glaciers... |
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Accepted: How the First Gay Superstar Changed WWE
Pat Patterson · ECW Press
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
"Pat is one of the greatest mentors I've ever had in the world of sports-entertainment." - Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
When Pat Patterson was 17 years old, he was asked to leave his home after telling his parents he was in love . . . with a man.... |
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Sports Illustrated College Football's Greatest
Editors of Sports Illustrated · Sports Illustrated Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print book |
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Sports Illustrated is about sports and the human spirit that makes us who we are. With a total reach of over 25 million per month (web, social media, and print) , emotional storytelling and fierce independence, Sports Illustrated is committed to providing sports fans with a deeper, richer... |
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The Agent: My 40-Year Career Making Deals and Changing the Game
Leigh Steinberg · Thomas Dunne Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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A New York Times bestseller!The real-life "Jerry Maguire," superagent Leigh Steinberg shares his personal stories on the rise, fall, and redemption of his game-changing career in the high-stakes world of professional sportsLeigh Steinberg is renowned as one of the greatest sports... |
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One Putt: The Ultimate Guide to Perfect Putting
Ken Brown · Firefly Books
Pages: 176
Format: Print book |
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Ken Brown shows golfers in clear language and photographs how to excel on the putting green. He taps his experience as a winning pro golfer and a broadcaster and analyst on the tournament circuit to share his secrets to perfect putting. He has earned a reputation as a golf guru and his advice... |
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