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Pickleball Doubles: Master the Fastest Growing Game of America with Exact Tips, Techniques, and Advance Doubles Strategies to Win the Game with Your Partner (Mastering the Game of Pickleball)

Dennis Hall - Independently published
Format: Paperback

Are You the One Who Loves Pickleball as a Doubles Game?No matter your reason for mastering the Pickleball Doubles, one thing you are sure of is that playing Pickleball is full of fun and enthrallment. And the enjoyment is doubled when it becomes a team V/S team game.For your love of Pickleball...
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The Art of the Fishing Fly

TONY LOLLI - Sterling
Format: Hardcover

The ultimate book for fly fishing enthusiasts, featuring stunning photography of flies and the fishermen who use them.Features a foreword by President Jimmy Carter! For the millions of fly fishers who are passionate about their sport, this gorgeous book is both a visual feast and the perfect...
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Papi: My Story

David Ortiz - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

An entertaining, unfiltered memoir by one of the game's greatest, most clutch sluggers and beloved personalities David "Big Papi" Ortiz is a baseball icon and one of the most popular figures ever to play the game. As a key part of the Boston Red Sox for 14 years, David has helped...
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The 50 Greatest Players in Pittsburgh Steelers History

Robert W. Cohen - Lyons Press
Format: Hardcover

The 50 Greatest Players in Pittsburgh Steelers History examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on one of the NFL's most iconic and successful franchises. The author ranks, from 1 to 50, the top 50 players in team history. Quotes from opposing players and former...
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The Bolt Supremacy: Inside Jamaica's Sprint Factory

Richard Moore - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

Like football evokes Texas in Friday Night Lights, so does the speed and drama of sprinting provide a unique view into Jamaica -- home to the mighty Usain Bolt and the fastest runners in the world. Beijing 2008: Usain Bolt slows down as he approaches the finish line of the the 100-meter...
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A Damn Near Perfect Game: Reclaiming America's Pastime

Joe Kelly - Diversion Books
Format: Hardcover

Baseball's most outspoken fireballer brings the high heat - calling out the hacks, cheats, and ridiculous rules that have tarnished the game - and pitches a-plus stuff on how to make baseball pure, fun, and damn near perfect.Baseball has an image problem. The chorus of nonbelievers...
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Fighting Without Fighting: Kung Fu Cinema's Journey to the West

LUKE WHITE - Reaktion Books
Format: Hardcover

From classic Bruce Lee films to the comedies of Jackie Chan, a vibrant look at the enduring fascination with the kung fu cinema of Hong Kong. In the spring and summer of 1973, a wave of martial arts movies from Hong Kong - epitomized by Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon - smashed box-office...
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The Triathlete's Training Bible: The World's Most Comprehensive Training Guide, 5th Edition

Joe Friel - VeloPress
Format: Paperback

The Triathlete's Training Bible is the bestselling and most comprehensive guide for aspiring and experienced triathletes, now updated to incorporate new training principles and the latest methodologies to help athletes train smarter than ever. . Joe Friel is the most trusted coach in the world...
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Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race

Lara Prior-Palmer - Catapult
Format: Hardcover

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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Hungry Campers Cookbook: Fresh, Healthy and Easy Recipes to Cook on Your Next Camping Trip

KATY HOLDER - Hardie Grant
Format: Spiral-bound

Hungry Campers Cookbook brings together the fun of family camping holidays with fresh, healthy, gourmet yet simple recipes. Author Katy Holder has combined her many years of food writing with her love of camping, to produce this cookbook for anyone embarking on a camping trip. All recipes...
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