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This landmark work explores the vibrant world of football from the 1920s through the 1950s, a period in which the game became deeply embedded in American life. Though millions experienced the thrill……続きを見る

One sportswriter predicted that the Philadelphia Eagles of 1962 would host the NFL Championship. In a preseason summary a columnist assessed the main weakness of the club as its ground game. The 196……続きを見る

In Seasons of Hope, author Frank Bice, says, 'Thank You,' to teammates, coaches, and players. With themes emphasizing gratitude and service, Seasons of Hope is a must read for athletes, coaches, and……続きを見る

The New York Giants had beaten the Green Bay Packers at the Polo Grounds on November 19, 1944. The Packers won the Western Division and New York edged out the Washington Redskins and the Philadelphi……続きを見る

The San Francisco 49ers of 1963 were the doormat of the National Football League's Western Division. An outstanding member of the old All American Conference, the 49ers had yet to find out how to wi……続きを見る

WOMEN SOCCER PLAYERS FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO PLAY! A thrilling adventure with the very first heroines of female football! The year is 1922 - the first golden age of the women's game. Bessie Booth and……続きを見る

This edition does not include images. Barry Fry was one of the most colourful characters in English football. His journeyman career took him to Old Trafford, where as a player he was one of the orig……続きを見る

Leveling the Playing Field tells the story of the African American members of the 1969–70 Syracuse University football team who petitioned for racial equality on their team. The petition had four de……続きを見る

In 1932 laundry-store tycoon George Preston Marshall became part owner of the Boston Braves franchise in the National Football League. To separate his franchise from the baseball team, he renamed it……続きを見る

The long snapper is perhaps the most overlooked and underappreciated position in football. He spends a great deal of his career bent over a football, with a guy either kneeling seven yards behind hi……続きを見る

Francis Ponder grew up with football and loved the game from the moment he first kicked a ball. He also spent nearly thirty years as a football commentator, reporting on the fortunes of his beloved ……続きを見る

Are you a Man United fan? Do you want to improve your English skills? Then Manchester United: The History So Far is the perfect book for you. It's a short history of our great club, written for peop……続きを見る

From Joe Montana to Sid Luckman, "The Greatest Quarterbacks" profiles the top 40 quarterbacks of all time who played for the NFL, the AFL, or their predecessors. The description of each player is ca……続きを見る

This updated version of 100 Things Broncos Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of Broncos football. Whether you're a die-hard fan from the days of Dan ……続きを見る

In 2010, the Carolina Panthers hit rock bottomーthey were a 2-14 team that had become an NFL joke. But an extraordinary turnaround over the next five years culminated in a 15-1 record in 2015 and a ……続きを見る

The ultimate guide for Michigan State fans, updated with recent successes! 100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the essential resource for true Spartan supporters. Whet……続きを見る

The Big 50: Philadelphia Eagles: The Men and Moments that Made the Philadelphia Eagles is an amazing, full-color look at the 50 men and moments that made the Eagles the Eagles. Experienced sportswri……続きを見る

Every Pittsburgh Steelers fan has a bucket list of activities to take part in at some point in their lives. But even the most die-hard fans haven't done everything there is to experience in and arou……続きを見る

The ultimate guide for Minnesota Vikings fanatics! 100 Things Vikings Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is a comprehensive resource for die-hard supporters and new fans alike. Dive into the rich……続きを見る

On a rainy Sunday in August 1968, Clyde Best, arrived in London for the first time. Not long out of school, he had come for a week long trial with West Ham United, the club with which he had fallen ……続きを見る

In September 1996, Alex Calvo García, a largely unknown Basque footballer arrived in England. Recently released by Eibar in the lower reaches of the Spanish league, the journey represented the 24 ye……続きを見る

For Everton FC, the 1980s were the most successful decade in the club's history. It was a time when Wembley became a second home for Howard Kendall's band of brothers as they stepped out from Liverp……続きを見る

Two highly publicized sports scandals developed in New York City in the years 1945-1946. Occurring almost two years apart one of the incidents involved pro sports and the other was amateur related. ……続きを見る

Brasilien - Land des Zuckerhutes, des Karnevals und der endlos langen Sandstrände – doch überzeugt eines der bevölkerungsreichsten Länder der Welt nicht nur als beeindruckendes südamerikanisches Url……続きを見る

The inside, in-depth and indiscreet story of a season with Britain's worst football club, East Stirlingshire. The Shire are lucky if all eleven players make it to a game, they have an average home a……続きを見る

As another football season starts out poorly for your favorite team, one can fall back on the age old attitude that the future still looks rosy what with the next draft, the possible free agentry, a……続きを見る

Never before have so many Anfield legends opened up so freely about their personal lives in print. In Liverpool Captains, R. Lund Ansnes meets many of the club's greatest figures; taking you beyond ……続きを見る

For more than three decades, the New York Giants have been one of the most competitive teams in the National Football League, winning four Super Bowls and eight conference championships in that time……続きを見る

El Rayo, representante del espíritu revolucionario de Vallecas. El Rayo Vallecano, de unos años a esta parte, representa (de manera muy simbólica, no querría yo exagerar) el espíritu revolucionario ……続きを見る

An elite pass rusher who was in the prime of his career, Charles Haley was traded from the San Francisco 49ers to an NFC rival, the Dallas Cowboys. Why would they make such a trade? The 49ers did so……続きを見る