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After The Wind : 1996 Everest Tragedy--One Survivor's Story
Lou Kasischke - Good Hart Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Near the top of Mount Everest, on 10 May 1996, eight climbers died. It was the worst tragedy in the mountain's history. Lou Kasischke was there. Now he tells the harrowing story of what went wrong, as it has never been told before - including why the climbers were desperately late and out of time.... |
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Mighty Mites: Youth Soccer Session Plans and Methodology For U4-U8
Chris Castell - Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag und Buchhandel GmbH
Format: Print book
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Might Mites uses what we know about children and infuses this with soccer. Through stories, we engage young players in soccer. This approach helps coaches accomplish more whilst keeping every player engaged as they all have fun. The book has all you would ever need to run a compete season... |
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Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76
Dan Epstein - St Martins Press
Format: Hardcover
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Dan Epstein scored a cult hit with Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride Through Baseball and America in the Swinging '70s. Now he returns with a riotous look at the most pivotal season of the decade.America, 1976: colorful, complex, and combustible. It was a year of Bicentennial... |
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Parcells: A Football Life
Nunyo Demasio - Crown Archetype
Format: Hardcover
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Bill Parcells may be the most iconic football coach of our time. During his decades-long tenure as an NFL coach, he turned failing franchises into contenders. He led the ailing New York Giants to two Super Bowl victories, turned the New England Patriots into an NFL powerhouse, reinvigorated... |
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Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee
Shannon Lee - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Empty your mind; be formless, shapeless like water."Bruce Lee is a cultural icon, renowned the world over for his martial arts and film legacy. But Lee was also a deeply philosophical thinker, learning at an early age that martial arts are more than just an exercise in physical... |
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Rod Carew: One Tough Out: Fighting Off Life's Curveballs
Rod Carew - Triumph Books
Format: Hardcover
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For 19 seasons, Rod Carew was a maestro in the batter's box. Uncoiling from his crouched stance, he seemed to guide the ball wherever he wanted on the way to a whopping seven batting titles and a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame. If only everything in life had been as easy as he made... |
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Ali: A Life
JONATHAN EIG - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the 2018 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing Winner of The Times Sports Biography of the Year "Stunning . . . Eig's brilliant, exhaustive book is the biography the champ deserves." - NPR.orgThe definitive biography of an American icon, from a New York Times... |
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This Old Man: All in Pieces
Roger Angell - Doubleday Books
Format: Hardcover
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Roger Angell, the acclaimed New Yorker writer and editor, returns with a selection of writings that celebrate a view from the tenth decade of an engaged, vibrant life. Long known for his range and supple prose (he is the only writer elected to membership in both the Baseball Hall... |
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Breathless
Amy McCulloch - Anchor
Format: Hardcover
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A high-stakes thriller set in the world of extreme-altitude mountaineering that takes a dark turn when a series of deaths can no longer be written off as accidents. "Combines fascinating, authentic mountaineering experience with pure thriller entertainment. The suspense rises like... |
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