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A true-life sporting memoir of one of the best batsman in the game who stunned the cricket world when he prematurely ended his own England career. Trescothick’s brave and soul-baring account of his ……続きを見る

More humorous observations and insights into the agonies and ecstacies of hunting, fishing, and camping by the author of *They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?*and other celebrations of life in the wild. 続きを見る

America's favorite outdoor humorist is back with an outrageously fresh collection of stories. He introduces a variety of friends old and new, and takes readers to many exotic locales outdoors and in……続きを見る

From one of golf's funniest, most popular players comes another hilarious look inside the pro sport and the people who play it. For nearly thirty years, Peter Jacobsenーplayer, entertainer, (off-) c……続きを見る

This collection of revealing profiles captures the essence of a galaxy of Welsh world-beaters from across the sporting spectrum: athletics, boxing, cricket, football, golf, horse racing, motor racin……続きを見る

Love him or loathe him, Ricky Ponting is one of the biggest names in cricket, having been at the heart of so many memorable Ashes and Test encounters over the years. Coinciding with the end of Ponti……続きを見る

Bullfighting is more than a bloody spectacle. It must be seen in a context going back to pre-history, and extending into our distant future. Biology, ecology, economics, evolution,and more. Our own ……続きを見る

LASTCAR.info’s Brock Beard pens his own history of the NASCAR Cup Series from the perspective of the series’ last-place finishers, providing detailed analysis of every season run from 1949 through t……続きを見る

The funniest and most popular sportswriter in America abandons his desk to caddy for some of the world’s most famous golfersーand some celebrity duffersーwith hilarious results in this New York Time……続きを見る

Once deemed an unworthy research endeavor, the study of sports fandom has garnered the attention of seasoned scholars from a variety of academic disciplines. Identity and socialization among sports ……続きを見る

Filled with stories about sports figures like Muhammad Ali, Roberto Clemente, Tony Elliot, Tiger Woods, and Venus and Serena Williams, this new edition describes the changing face of diversity in sp……続きを見る

WHO'S THE BEST? WHO'S THE WORST? Every Philadelphia fan knows that the only thing better than watching sports is arguing about them - picking the best, the worst, and who will come out on top. And n……続きを見る

A new collection of soccer writing by the bestselling author of Fever Pitch. After the phenomenal success of Fever Pitch, Nick Hornby tried to avoid writing about soccer, for fear that he'd be writi……続きを見る

Im Zentrum dieser Arbeit steht die untrennbare Einheit von körperlicher und geistiger Entwicklung im Judo. Der erste Teil befasst sich mit der Entstehung der Sportart Judo, den traditionellen Ansätz……続きを見る

A collection of the popular ESPN columns and segments in which any two items that come to mind -- such as the Kentucky Derby vs. the Indianapolis 500 or Babe Ruth the player vs. Baby Ruth the candy ……続きを見る

Having grown up a sportsman, my attention to sport, particularly when an adolescent and young adult, always has been exceptionally keen. When later, a penchant for aesthetics overtook my love of ath……続きを見る

Contributions by Lisa Doris Alexander, Sean Bell, Benn L. Bongang, Joel S. Franks, Silvana Vilodre Goellner, Annette R. Hofmann, Dong Jinxia, Cláudia Samuel Kessler, Jack Lule, Li Luyang, Mark Panek……続きを見る

The “baddest man on the planet,” undisputed, three-time WWE Champion and current UFC World Heavyweight Champion, Brock Lesner, shares his true personal story of determination, domination, and surviv……続きを見る

Filled with stories about sports figures like Muhammad Ali, Roberto Clemente, Tony Elliot, Tiger Woods, and Venus and Serena Williams, this new edition describes the changing face of diversity in sp……続きを見る

In 'Walking Essays' by Arthur Sidgwick, readers are greeted with a collection of insightful reflections on the act of walking and its importance in literature. The book combines elements of literary……続きを見る

De l'Angleterre à la Palestine, de l'Allemagne au Mexique, du Brésil à l'Égypte, de la France à l'Afrique du Sud, ce livre raconte une autre histoire du ballon rond, depuis ses origines jusqu'à nos ……続きを見る

Pour protéger le sport, et ceux qui le font, et continuer à rêver, les yeux bien ouverts, c'est cette histoire-là, celle de la face cachée du sport, que ce livre va raconter. Trois marches. Et la de……続きを見る

Minneapolis Star Tribune senior columnist Patrick Reusse is a legendary fixture in Minnesota sports. Like his late colleague Sid Hartman, he is known by his legion of fans (and those who find him cu……続きを見る

Remarkable Racecourses is a beautifully presented collection of the world’s most striking racecourses. Lavish photographs and informative text show why each racecourse is unique, whether it’s the ol……続きを見る

L’OUVRAGE Dans les années 1980, les Los Angeles Lakers et les Boston Celtics s’affrontent sans relâche pour la suprématie de la Ligue. À leur tête, Magic Johnson et Larry Bird, deux hommes que tout ……続きを見る

L’OUVRAGE - Récit « Je trouve que Patrick Montel est le meilleur commentateur du monde ! Il t’envoie toute son énergie. Tu sens qu’il aime ce sport. Tout est dit avec le coeur, les tripes. Ce mec es……続きを見る

"L’OUVRAGE - Best Seller New York Times L’ALCHIMIE D’UNE ÉQUIPE Avec 11 titres de champion NBA, Phil Jackson est l’entraîneur le plus couronné de l’histoire du basket mondial et de l’histoire du spo……続きを見る

Face à toutes les attaques (joueurs, dirigeants, supporters, médias et instances) dont les hommes en noir font l’objet, une question demeure : l’arbitre, tel que nous le connaissons, a-t-il encore s……続きを見る

Pour Patrick Montel, l'athlétisme se regarde et se commente toujours à hauteur d'homme et de femme. S'il fait la part belle à des champions d'exception comme Alain Mimoun, Marie-José Pérec, Carl Lew……続きを見る

PICKLEBALL! The Curious History of Pickleball From its Origins as Picklepong 1959 - 1963 is for ALL to enjoy! This fascinating account of Pickleball's earliest iterations, from someone who was there……続きを見る