Sports & Recreation 9

Bestselling author, Hall-of-Famer, and master-teacher Byrne is back with his most impressive effort yet: an exhaustive compendium of more than 350 pool shots that will take its place among the game's classic instructional books.続きを見る

Former World Heavyweight champion Smokin' Joe Frazier and William Dettloff, senior writer for The Ring magazine, present a complete guide to the fight game - from the history of the sport to how to throw a crushing uppercut and take a punch without flinching. Drawing from the experiences of one of……続きを見る

Hample has written a fan's guide to appreciating the most popular sport in America for everyone from beginner to expert.続きを見る

Finally in paperback, here are the incredible true adventures of Africa's greatest big game hunters. With the unflagging wit, attention to detail and gripping suspense that have become Capstick's trademarks, Death in the Silent Places is a truly chilling and rewarding read! Martin's.続きを見る

A passionate and dramatic account of a year in the life of a city, when baseball and crime reigned supreme, and when several remarkable figures emerged to steer New York clear of one of its most harrowing periods.続きを見る

With full-color photos throughout, "Fishing: The Complete Guide to Basics" is an indespensable guide for anyone who wants to develop their fishing skills and get an in-depth understanding of this popular actiity.続きを見る

Tennis 's top superstars speak their minds続きを見る

Lambert turns rowing--which combines personal discipline, grand tradition, and the pursuit of fitness--into a metaphor for a vigorous and satisfying life.続きを見る

During his lifetime, legendary martial artist Bruce Lee developed a personal philosophy, a synthesis of Eastern and Western ideals that helped him overcome adversity and achieve unparalleled greatness in his career. This book gathers the teachings of Bruce Lee into one unique volume that shows rea……続きを見る

John Wooden is an American icon. Since he announced his retirement thirty years ago, "Coach" remains one of our country's most popular and heroic figures. What John Wooden accomplished as basketball coach at UCLA will never be repeated--eighty-eight victories in a row, ten national championships--……続きを見る

This account of a tennis match played by Arthur Ashe against Clark Graebner at Forest Hills in 1968 begins with the ball rising into the air for the initial serve and ends with the final point. McPhee provides a brilliant, stroke-by-stroke description while examining the backgrounds and attitudes ……続きを見る

Lauded as "a fishing classic" ("The Economist") upon its publication in hardcover, McPhee's 26th book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American history, in descending order of volume.続きを見る

In "Bass Madness, " fishing authority Ken Schultz goes behind the scenes of the so-called "Super Bowl of bass fishing" to uncover what turned an unassuming sport into a full-blown sporting spectacle complete with athletes, spectators, TV cameras, and intense drama. This is an entertaining and enli……続きを見る

Complete republication of a book that has been used by generations of American youths, with copious information on such topics as woodcrafting, camping, sailing, as well as notes on developing self-reliance and good citizenship. A delight for Americana enthusiasts, a treasure for collectors. 219 f……続きを見る

Describes the art of managing, from tactics to motivating players続きを見る

Authoritative and friendly, this total running book is the perfect companion for both beginners and long-time runners, featuring advice from the experts on exercise physiologists, nutritionists, doctors, and other women runners. Illustrations.続きを見る

From the irrepressible author of "Trout Bum" and "The View from Rat Lake" comes an engaging, humorous, often profound examination of life's greatest mysteries: sex, death, and fly-fishing. John Gierach's quest takes us from his quiet home water (an ordinary, run-of-the-mill trout stream where fly-……続きを見る

Arguing about the merits of players is the baseball fan's second favorite pastime and every year the Hall of Fame elections spark heated controversy. In a book that's sure to thrill--and infuriate--countless fans, Bill James takes a hard look at the Hall, probing its history, its politics and, mos……続きを見る

Whether you're a novice rider or a championship racer, "Bicycling Medicine" shows you how to prevent and treat all kinds of bicycling-related aches and pains. Coach Arnie Baker, M.D., explains how to diagnose minor and major problems, offers do-it-yourself solutions, and alerts you to conditions t……続きを見る

From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Cramer, here is the definitive story of Joe DiMaggio's life--from his first game with the Yankees through his rise to national hero status, and on to his lonely death last year. DiMaggio's complicated life befomes, too, the story of America's media machine, a……続きを見る

Mastering Jujitsu" covers a full set of tactics and fight plans. It introduces the concept of combat phases and shows how to attack from any phase as well as how to react to your opponent. Whether you're in a bottom position or attacking from the top, this book reveals the key strategies designed ……続きを見る

Coaches find the information they need to develop winning team strategies with the help of this coaching bible, developed in cooperation with the AFCA and featuring Joe Paterno, Phil Fulmer, Tom Osborne, Lou Holtz, and 24 other elite coaches. 63 photos.続きを見る

Successful baseball coaches, such as Roy Tanner, Gordie Gillespie, Ed Cheff, and Gene Stephenson, team up with the ABCA to share drills to improve specific areas of individual team performance. 30 photos.続きを見る