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London is a society of the streets. It is in the streets that Londoners have crossed themselves in superstition and risen in outrage and protest. The streets have been London's playground, a catwalk……続きを見る

Uruguay: Football’s First Global Power, 19181930 tells the extraordinary story of how a small South American nation reshaped the global game and became football’s first true superpower. Drawing on r……続きを見る

Mapping Le Tour charts the course of every race route in cycling’s most prestigious event, including a special section on this year’s 100th Tour de France. Now fully revised and updated, Mapping Le ……続きを見る

Discover the inside story of the 1998 Yankees' unprecedented talent with this gripping account from a reporter who was there for the team's dominating 125 wins. The visiting clubhouse in San Diego w……続きを見る

That grand old tune “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” must have been playing the day author Michael Janacek came into the world. For more than six decades, Janacek, a lifelong baseball fan, was involve……続きを見る

The Making of the FIFA World Cup takes us on a fast-paced trip through the history of football's biggest tournament, with a comprehensive collection of the World Cup's defining moments. Filled with ……続きを見る

Desde un barrio costero hasta la eternidad del béisbol Esta obra narra el recorrido de un niño de Manatí que convirtió la disciplina, la comunidad y la identidad en los pilares de una carrera histór……続きを見る

Desde un barrio costero hasta la eternidad del béisbol Esta obra narra el recorrido de un niño de Manatí que convirtió la disciplina, la comunidad y la identidad en los pilares de una carrera histór……続きを見る

The national parks of England and Wales are a vital part of the environmental resources of Britain. Originally published in 1982 and drawing on considerable practical and research experience, the au……続きを見る

ESPN’s Tim MacMahon goes behind the scenes of Luka Dončić’s years with the Dallas Mavericksーbefore his trade to the Lakers stunned the basketball worldーtelling the story of a franchise’s quest to ……続きを見る

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The crazy but true story of how owner George Steinbrenner, followed by his son Hal, have controlled the most famous team in American sports. Since taking over th……続きを見る

Gianni Infantino, président de la FIFA, ou son prédécesseur, Joseph Blatter, sont des figures incontournables du sport international. Comme d'autres avant eux, ils incarnent l'action importante des ……続きを見る

*****WINNER OF A SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARD*** A TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR** 'A truly important book.' MEGAN RAPINOE 'Hardhitting and ……続きを見る

Would you love to know the incredible and exciting history of baseball? Whether you want to (1) learn incredible and interesting facts about baseball history, (2) discover some of baseball’s greates……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Inspired by a major ESPN film series, this is an extraordinary oral history of basketballーits eye-opening untold history, its profound deeper meaning, its transformative……続きを見る

The brilliant autobiography from the ‘saviour of Nike’ If you’re a sneaker head, you know him as the Savior of Nike. If you’ve watched Air you saw Matt Damon’s portrayal of the man who discovered Mi……続きを見る

*Booklist starred review* The captivating biography of Abe Saperstein, creator of the Harlem Globetrotters The original Harlem Globetrotters weren't from Harlem, and they didn't start out as globetr……続きを見る

Dundee were the punch-drunk underdogs when they chased European Cup glory after winning the league in 1962. AC Milan, Benfica and Real Madrid were at the peak of their powers and Ipswich would repre……続きを見る

Curieusement, Pierre de Coubertin, l’inventeur de l’olympisme moderne, est plus célèbre et reconnu à l’étranger que dans son propre pays, la France. Pour mieux faire connaître la pensée riche ……続きを見る

Overpower. Overtake. Overcome. – Serena Williams Throughout history, every woman pulling on spikes, lacing up boots and picking up a racquet has been a rebel – and this explosive book aims to uncove……続きを見る

In "Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c," W. Blacker brings forth a meticulously detailed exploration of angling, focusing specifically on the craft of fly making. With a blend of practical guidance and……続きを見る

Hibs and Hearts first locked horns on Christmas Day 1875. Hearts won 1-0 and even the most ardent Hibs fan would have to admit that the Tynecastle team has had the better of things in contests for l……続きを見る

This book examines the life and career of Michael Jordan, one of the greatest athletes in the history of sports, asking how he transcended his sport to become a canonical myth in popular culture. Dr……続きを見る

Winner of the 2025 Seymour Medal Robert Dean Emslie (1859–1943) spent fifty-six of his eighty-four years in professional baseballーeight as a player and forty-nine as an umpire. When arm problems en……続きを見る

Populism and Professional Wrestling in the Sunbelt South: From Rasslin’ to Sports Entertainment traces the history of professional wrestling in the South within the Trans-Mississippi Region between ……続きを見る

Mexican American Baseball in the San Fernando Valley explores the teams and players that dotted the valley landscape throughout the 20th century. In a time and place where Mexican Americans were clo……続きを見る

A city wrapped by the Gulf of Mexico's beaches, Mobile has a history as rich as the azalea-saturated soil on which it rests. Recipient of the All-American City distinction, Mobile is home to the ori……続きを見る

In the first half of the twentieth century, the Cincinnati Reds--though only rarely dominant on the field--exerted considerable influence over the world of organized baseball. The creation of the Wo……続きを見る

To many, an association between Jews and sports seems almost oxymoronic--yet Jews have been prominent in boxing, basketball, and fencing, and some would argue that hurler Sandy Koufax is America's g……続きを見る

A "lively, informative history" of distance running's 1970s heydayーincluding the famous Falmouth Road Raceーwritten "with a true fan's contagious enthusiasm" ( Newsweek). It was 1978. Jimmy Carter ……続きを見る