Technique and Skill Drills of the Worlds Top Teams and Coaches Includes training sessions and drills from PSV Eindhoven, U.S. Womens World Cup Team, Ajax F.C., Liverpool F.C., Leeds Unit...
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By Frank C. Barnes. A comprehensive work covering more than 1,500 cartridges from past and present. Expanded coverage includes ballistics and loading information. More than 650 black-and-...
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Mike Masseys long awaited book has something for everyone. Mike teaches you how to set up and execute his arsenal of trick and artistic shots. Over 180 in all, each beautifully diagrammed...
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The deadly history of the world's most-dangerous mountain illuminates the many lessons both climbers and non-climbers alike can glean from K2, the aptly named Savage Mountain.
History remembers Arnold Rothstein as the man who fixed the 1919 World Series, an underworld genius. The real-life model for The Great Gatsby's Meyer Wolfsheim and Nathan Detroit from Guy...
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This wide-ranging work of reportage is a unique and brilliantly illuminating look at the world's most popular sport as a new metaphor for the pressing issues of our age, from the clash of...
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"The Worst Journey in the World" recounts Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. Apsley Cherry-Garrard?the youngest member of Scott's team and one of three men to m...
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In 1999, after a series of wildly adventurous jobs around the world, Sam Sheridan found himself in Australia, loaded with cash and intent on not working until he’d spent it all. It occu...
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In the winter of 1956, Phillip Hoose was a gawky, uncoordinated 9-year-old boy just moved to a new townÂ--Speedway, IndianaÂ--and trying to fit into a new school and circle of friends. ...
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Wilcockson offers the definitive life story of Lance Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France champion and force behind the phenomenally successful LiveStrong campaign.
Says Coach K: "In all forms of leadership, whether you are a coach, a CEO, or a parent, there are four words that, when said, can bring out the best in your team, your employees, and your...
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Front Row Center 2 is an all-new edition of the ground-breaking air show book of the same title featuring the world's most talented and well-known aerobatic pilots. Produced during the Ce...
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A New York Times bestseller, WWE World Champion Chris Jericho's autobiography charts his path from small-town Canadian kid to big time World Wrestling Federation star. Chris is the first...
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[This is the Audiobook CD Library Edition in vinyl case.] The exhilarating true life story of one of America's most nefarious criminals, the man who fixed the 1919 World Series, and Bo...
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This book examines the relationship between athletics and philosophy in ancient Greece and Rome focused on the connection between athleticism and virtue. It begins by observing that the l...
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3 Volume set with slipcase, 1,100 pages, 409 photographs and illustrations, all black and white, weighs 11 pounds, indexed. Smokey got the idea for writing a history of stock car racing a...
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[This is the Audiobook Cassette Library Edition in vinyl case.] The exhilarating true life story of one of America's most nefarious criminals, the man who fixed the 1919 World Series, an...
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Inspired and led by sporting magnate Albert Goodwill Spalding, two teams of baseball players circled the globe for six months in 1888-1889 competing in such far away destinations as Austr...
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Before 1970, scientific research in swimming was poor and anecdotal, and the improvements of performance were linked firstly to the swimmer's experience and, secondly, as a result of perm...
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Globalization is effecting a close convergence of sport and foreign policy. In order to respond to novel social, political, cultural and economic pressures, states are increasingly turnin...
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This is a readable, up-to-date, illustrated introduction to the history of sport and spectacle in the ancient world from the Ancient Near East through Greek and Hellenistic times and into...
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 Spirits of Just Men tells the story of moonshine in 1930s America, as seen through the remarkable location of Franklin County, Virginia, a place that many still refer to as the "moonshi...
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For close to a century, a majestic chapter of American history has been buried in an obscure grave in Shelbyville, Tennessee. BEAUTIFUL JIM KEY, the onetime ugly duckling of a scrub colt ...
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Athletic training and athletic competition were key features of ancient Greek life for more than 1,000 years, from the foundation of the Olympic festival in the eighth century B.C.E. to t...
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This book presents accounts of economic and psychological analyses of association football (or soccer as it is popularly known in the USA). As football is widely accepted to be the world ...
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First launched at the time of the Athens Olympics, Sport and Festival in the Ancient Greek World has become a classic study in its field. The 15 illustrated chapters of this collection no...
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Dragonfly Genera of the New World is a beautifully illustrated and comprehensive guide to the taxonomy and ecology of dragonflies in North, Middle, and South America. A reference of the ...
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A country-by-country history of the opening of the golden age of world hunting that followed WWII.Here is how Chris Klineburger and his brothers teamed up with President Eisenhower’s ...
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Crowther offers a fascinating look at the role of sport as practiced in several important civilizations in the ancient world. He not only probes the games themselves, but explores the way...
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In FIFA and the Contest for World Football Sugden and Tomlinson provide the first full-length study of FIFA (the Federation Internationale de Football Association) and its role in framing...
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Athletes are on the move. In some sports this involves labour, movement from one country to another within or between continents. In other sports, athletes assume an almost nomadic migrat...
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This is Apsely Cherry-Garrard's beautifully written memoir of Scott's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. This new edition contains Volumes I and II--the complete original text and il...
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"It’s Thursday, 25 August 2005 and because I’m totally self-absorbed, self-interested, and probably selfish, I’ve decided to keep a diary. Why? Because two months ago, on Friday, 2...
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"The 7 Secrets Of Skiing," author, Chalky White, maintains that few skiers have a clear understanding of how to, consistently, work body and equipment as one efficient unit - one that wi...
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