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Rail-Trails Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio: The definitive guide to the region's top multiuse trails
RAILS-TO-TRAILS CONSERVANCY. - WILDERNESS PR
Format: Print book
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Across the country, more than 1,600 unused railroad corridors have been converted to level, public, multiuse trails, where people can enjoy a fitness run, a leisurely bike ride, or a stroll with the family. In this updated guide in the popular series, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy presents... |
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The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World
Dave Zirin - The New Press
Format: Hardcover
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In 2016, amid an epidemic of police shootings of African Americans, the celebrated NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick began a series of quiet protests on the field, refusing to stand during the U.S. national anthem. By "taking a knee," Kaepernick bravely joined a long tradition... |
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Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times
Mark Leibovich - Penguin Press
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 anxietyLike millions of Americans, Mark Leibovich has spent more of his life tuned into pro football than... |
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Rifle: Steps to Success (Steps to Success Activity Series)
Launi Meili - Human Kinetics; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Master technique, improve accuracy, and achieve competitive excellence. In Rifle: Steps to Success, Olympic gold medalist, world record holder, and respected coach Launi Meili shares the training secrets used by the top shooters in the sport. Rifle: Steps to Success covers every... |
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We Are the Troopers: The Women of the Winningest Team in Pro Football History
Stephen Guinan - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the unlikely story of the Toledo Troopers, the winningest team in the National Women's Football League, who won seven league championships in the 1970s - and gain full access to the players and key figures in the organization. Amid a national backdrop of the call to pass the Equal... |
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Called Out but Safe: A Baseball Umpire's Journey
Al Clark - University of Nebraska Press,
Format: Print book
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If an umpire could steal the show in a Major League game, Al Clark might well have been the one to do it. Tough but fair, in his thirty years as a professional umpire he took on some of baseball's great umpire baiters, such as Earl Weaver, Billy Martin, and Dick Williams, while ejecting... |
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The Final Season: The Perseverance of Pat Summitt
Maria M Cornelius - The University of Tennessee Press
Format: Print book
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With 1,098 wins and eight national championships, Lady Vol Coach Pat Summitt has left a remarkable legacy of perseverance, leadership, and passion for the game-but her victories on the court aren't the only legacy she has left in her wake. Since the beginning of her career as Lady Vol head... |
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Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race
Lara Prior-Palmer - Catapult
Format: Hardcover
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One of Entertainment Weekly's Most Anticipated Books of 2019 "Lara's searingly honest account of her astonishing rise from hopeless underdog to Mongol Derby Champion leaves grit in your teeth and dust in your hair. I laughed, I cried and I felt every bruise. I was riveted til the last... |
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