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In October 1969, the New York Mets stunned the sports world by defeating the heavily favored Baltimore Orioles in a memorable World Series. Their five-game triumph capped off a true Cinderella seaso……続きを見る

**Essential reading for every golfer from the sport’s most acclaimed course developerーa comprehensive, firsthand account of restoring the inherent satisfactions of this centuries-old game, from the……続きを見る

A journey into the mindset of a historic basketball superstar, and the importance of his landmark career. The seven-foot Dirk Nowitzki is one of the greatest players in basketball history. The Dalla……続きを見る

Wielerfanaten en koersromantici: dit collector's item is iets voor jullie! 't Is Rik, zorgvuldig samengesteld door Bart Lamers en Thijs Delrue, is een heerlijk nostalgische hommage aan Rik Van Looy,……続きを見る

A wry and witty commentary on college sports and identity in the complicated social landscape of the South. Ed Southern, lifelong fan of the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons, the smallest school……続きを見る

Una ampia ed inedita documentazione fotografica descrive l'attività sportiva di un gentiluomo calabrese, Pasquale Placido, che nel corso degli anni Cinquanta al volante di rare e bellissime macchine……続きを見る

La final de nuestras vidas es un libro a la altura de lo que hubo en juego entre los dos equipos más grandes de la Argentina durante la edición 2018 de la Copa Libertadores de América. Y su autor, u……続きを見る

EXPEDIENTE RUSIA:PERU VS. EL RESTO DEL MUNDO es la primera entrega editorial que DeChalaca hace en una temporada especialísima. Es una manera de decir que para vivir la Copa del Mundo el paso inicia……続きを見る

"Walter es relator de profesión y por naturaleza. Pudo haber sido el mejor bailarín de salsa de cualquier certamen y nadie baila «La quiero a morir» mejor que él. Su garganta inoxidable y su alma de……続きを見る

"En 2016 se canceló, de una forma increíble, una de las deudas más largas que tenía el deporte mundial. Porque si bien el suceso fue asombroso, el proceso lo fue todavía más. […] La Copa Davis es la……続きを見る

En septiembre de 2018 la Selección argentina de fútbol femenino se clasificó para el Mundial 2019. Sus jugadoras no tenían sueldo ni apoyo para sostener sus entrenamientos. Medio año después, la AFA……続きを見る

Both a symbol of the Mubarak government’s power and a component in its construction of national identity, football served as fertile ground for Egyptians to confront the regime’s overthrow during th……続きを見る

Para conhecer o futebol. Para conhecer a História. Para conhecer o mundo. Em Uma História das Copas do Mundo – futebol e sociedades, Airton de Farias faz uma apaixonante análise da trajetória do esp……続きを見る

En este mundo hay mentes superiores, mentes de personas cuyos valores superan el límite ético de la raza humana, personas que creen en un mundo mejor es posible. La creación de la Escuela Internacio……続きを見る

“Trout-Fishing for the Beginner” is a fantastic guide to fishing for trout, including chapters on the various methods that can be employed, the equipment required, possible locations, and much more.……続きを見る

This vintage book contains a fantastic guide to fishing for trout, including chapters on the various methods that can be employed, the equipment required, possible locations, habits and habitat, and……続きを見る

First published in 1837, “Angling Reminiscences” contains a collection of accounts relating to the author's vast experiences fishing in the rivers and lochs of Scotland. Contents include: “The River……続きを見る

Take your skills and knowledge from absolute beginner to experienced fencer with the Complete Rapier Workbook, Guy Windsor’s training method based on his interpretation of Ridolfo Capoferro’s 1610 r……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of Sport History is a new and innovative survey of the discipline of sport history. Global in scope, it examines the key contemporary issues in sports historiography, sheds li……続きを見る

The Kansas City Monarchs are arguably the best-known of all Negro League teams, thanks in part to the inimitable Satchel Paige's association with the team and longtime Monarch Buck O'Neil's role as ……続きを見る

Wildcat Wisdom for the Big Blue Nation! For more than a century, the University of Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team has built a winning tradition that feeds the Big Blue Nation. The history o……続きを見る

This vintage book contains a fantastic guide to fishing, focusing on where, how, and what to fish for. Written with the beginner in mind, it offers expert tips and useful instructions written in cle……続きを見る

“In Fishing Country” is a vintage book on fishing in Canada, particularly in Quebec and Montreal. Rather than being a typical handbook or guide, this volume is more of an informal discourse on the p……続きを見る

JUAN MANUEL HERBELLA eligió investigar y contar al futbolista en su encrucijada más delicada: el momento exacto en que su carrera amenaza con derrumbarse. Son historias de dolor, a veces de desolaci……続きを見る

Rediscovering soccer's long history in the U.S. Across North America, native peoples and colonists alike played a variety of kicking games long before soccer's emergence in the late 1800s. Brian D. ……続きを見る

Analyzing how tennis turned pro The arrival of the Open era in 1968 was a watershed in the history of tennis--the year that marked its advent as a professionalized sport. Merging wide-angle history ……続きを見る

Having already penned Getting in the Game, his inside scoop on the mayhem within baseball's winter meetings, Josh Lewin once again gives baseball fans a window into the big leagues. By interviewing ……続きを見る

In Playing Through the Pain: Ken Caminiti and the Steroids Confession That Changed Baseball Forever, journalist Dan Good seeks to make sense of MLB MVP Ken Caminiti’s fascinating, troubled life. “As……続きを見る

Organized baseball has survived its share of difficult times, and never was the state of the game more imperiled than during the Great Depression. Or was it? Remarkably, during the economic upheaval……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE 2014 SEYMOUR MEDAL sponsored by the Society for American Baseball Research and finalist for 2014 SABR Larry Ritter Award Though his pitching career lasted only a few seasons, Howard El……続きを見る