Some samples: 1) The Boston Celtics basketball team scored a couple of notable firsts in opening doors to talented African Americans. In 1950, Walter Brown drafted Chuck Cooper, an African-American ……続きを見る
Some samples: 1) Notre Dame football player George Gipp was athletically gifted in more than one sport. In a baseball game, he was ordered to bunt, but instead he hit a home run. Why? He explained t……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Lady Hamilton: Memoiren einer Favoritin" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Lady Hamilton: Memoiren einer F……続きを見る
Waterman is the first comprehensive biography of Duke Kahanamoku (1890–1968): swimmer, surfer, Olympic gold medalist, Hawaiian icon, waterman.
Long before Michael Phelps and Mark Spitz made their sp……続きを見る
In his memoir, Coming Out To Play, Robbie Rogers told the story of his incredible journey from terrified teenager to a trailblazing out and proud professional soccer player for the L.A. Galaxy. Sinc……続きを見る
This edition does not include illustrations.
From the author of Unbroken – a major motion picture releasing in 2015 – this is the bestselling true story of three men and their dreams for a racehorse……続きを見る
Chelsea and England footballer Frank Lampard charts his life story from childhood to young West Ham apprentice to multi-millionaire world footballing celebrity and lynchpin of the national team. Inc……続きを見る
著者:John McPhee
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2011年04月01日
Levels of the Game is John McPhee's astonishing account of a tennis match played by Arthur Ashe against Clark Graebner at Forest Hills in 1968.
It begins with the ball rising into the air for the in……続きを見る
著者:Jay Bilas
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年03月05日
ESPN basketball analyst and former Duke player Jay Bilas looks at the true meaning of toughness in this New York Times bestselling book that features stories from basketball legends.
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著者:Norman Mailer
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年09月17日
In 1974 in Kinshasa, Zaïre, two African American boxers were paid five million dollars apiece to fight each other. One was Muhammad Ali, the aging but irrepressible “professor of boxing.” The other ……続きを見る
This guide to coaching female athletes of all ages shows how to build a team and provides invaluable advice on the differences between coaching males and females. The authors include exercises that ……続きを見る
After three work stoppages in the past 20 years, Keith F. Shovlin had enough! He loves watching hockey, and has his entire life, but in 2013, he had to take some sort of stand. Over the next few wee……続きを見る
著者:Dr E J Yeaman
出版社: Dr E J Yeaman
発売日: 2020年06月20日
My Handbook of the Scottish Hills justly claims to include 'the first list of hills in all Scotland'. This is the story of how I conceived, developed and self-published it, with the consequent marke……続きを見る
This book contains 250 anecdotes, including these: 1) On a very hot day in New York, the Pirates were playing the Giants. Frank Frisch, manager of the Pirates, lived in nearby New Rochelle. Neither ……続きを見る
O si odia o si ama. Le vie di mezzo non sono contemplate. Nemmeno le scorciatoie lo sono. José Mourinho è così. O tutto o niente. L’ossimoro, preso in prestito da un famosissimo carme di Catullo, re……続きを見る
INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER!
WITH A FOREWORD BY TOM BRADY
“As a sportscaster and sports historian, Jim’s career genuinely stands the test of time. . . . This book is sports history about some of th……続きを見る
著者:Michael Lewis
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2007年09月17日
"Lewis has such a gift for storytelling...he writes as lucidly for sports fans as for those who read him for other reasons."ーJanet Maslin, New York Times
One day Michael Oher will be among the most……続きを見る
Love him or loathe him, ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson is an icon and one of the most fascinating sporting figures of our time. In this no-holds-barred autobiography, Tyson lays bare his demons and tells his sto……続きを見る
In 20 seasons in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform, Kobe Bryant ascended from teenaged rookie to 18-time All-Star and five-time NBA champion. The superstar known as the Black Mamba left his mark on baske……続きを見る
Move over, Moneyballーthis New York Times bestseller examines major league baseball's next cutting-edge revolution: the high-tech quest to build better players.
"A convincing, and faith-restoring, c……続きを見る
"Never die easy. Why run out of bounds and die easy? Make that linebacker pay. It carries into all facets of your life. It's okay to lose, to die, but don't die without trying, without giving it you……続きを見る
From the author of You Are Awesome: Find Your Confidence and Dare to be Brilliant at (Almost) Anything
Essential reading for an astounding summer of sport; If you’ve ever wondered what makes a champ……続きを見る
A classic of mountaineering literature, this is the story of the harrowing first ascent of the North Face of the Eiger, the most legendary and terrifying climb in history.
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著者:Zlatan Ibrahimovic
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年06月03日
Daring, flashy, innovative, volatileーno matter what they call him, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is one of soccer’s brightest stars. A top-scoring striker and captain of the Swedish national team, he has domi……続きを見る
La championne de patinage confie les raisons de son départ
En mars 2022, Gabriella Papadakis est sacrée championne olympique et championne du monde de patinage pour la cinquième fois. Alors que tout……続きを見る
Huge boys, huge dreams, huge successーhow one family from Buffalo put five boys on the track to realizing their athletic potential and making it "big."
"The beauty of Growing Up Gronk is that you ne……続きを見る
著者:Ben Rothenberg
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2024年01月09日
A deeply reported, revealing biography of tennis phenomenon and activist Naomi Osaka, telling the untold story behind her Grand Slam-winning career, her headline-making advocacy for racial justice a……続きを見る
著者:Jody Vasquez
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2005年03月24日
Ben Hogan's former ball shagger recounts firsthand stories of the golf legendーandreveals, for the first time, Hogan's Swing Secret, a source of mystery to golfers for more than fifty years.
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著者:Scott Gummer
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年05月14日
The remarkable true story of a lone genius whose quest to unlock the science behind the perfect swing changed golf forever
In 1939, Homer Kelley played golf for the first time and scored 116. Frustr……続きを見る