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Félix Trinidad: Puerto Rican Legend of Boxing is a gripping biography that traces the meteoric rise of Félix "Tito" Trinidad, from his humble roots in Cupey Alto, Puerto Rico, to the roaring arenas ……続きを見る

Football has an integrity problem. Whether it is the reckless behaviour of players on or off the pitch, television commentators bad-mouthing decisions during the game, or corrupt governance of the s……続きを見る

The Great Salvador Sánchez recounts the inspiring journey of a Mexican sports icon who ascended from modest beginnings to become a world boxing champion. Recognized as one of the greatest fighters i……続きを見る

Who’s the Smartest Dodgers Fan in the Room? As a young broadcaster, Vin Scully challenged a Dodgers player to an ice skating raceーand won! Did the Voice of the Dodgers defeat Don Drysdale? Maury Wi……続きを見る

A groundbreaking graphic portrait of boxing legend Jack Johnson, Last on His Feet offers a front-row seat to the Battle of the Century. On the morning of July 4, 1910, thousands of boxing fans storm……続きを見る

Cuban Legends of Boxing highlights the professional careers of Cuba's original five International Boxing Hall of Fame inductees. Featherweight champ Kid Chocolate became a national hero when he capt……続きを見る

Kid Gavilan: The Cuban Hawk is the story of the rise and fall of one of the greatest boxing champions of all time. Born Gerardo Gonzalez in 1930, he rose from humble beginnings in Camaguey Cuba to b……続きを見る

Jack Dempsey The Nonpareil is the life and career of the first World Middleweight Boxing Champion of the modern era. Dempsey was champion in the 1880's during the transition period between bare-knuc……続きを見る

The Eddie Futch Interview is a conversation with one of the greatest boxing trainers and life coaches in sports history. This interview was tape-recorded in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1993 and stored awa……続きを見る

Pancho Villa, The Filipino Legend is the amazing story of the first world boxing champion from the Philippines. Francisco Guilledo was born in Iloilo City, Philippines in 1901. As Pancho Villa, he b……続きを見る

‘Polo is perhaps the most ancient of games.’ Often called the ‘Sport of Kings’, the fast and furious game of polo has a long and varied history. Originating in Persia, the popularity of the game spr……続きを見る

This book will help parents understand the unique risks of their own pool environment and how to build a robust system of protection. When the Roisum family moved to Florida in 2005 they decided to ……続きを見る

This vintage book contains a complete guide to playing polo, with information on rules, strategy, training ponies, equipment, history, notable clubs, development, and more. This volume is highly rec……続きを見る

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing polo, complete with historical information, instructions for training player and pony, hints on running a polo club, tips on strategy and play,……続きを見る

"Other than my parents, no one had a bigger influence on my life than Coach Smith. He was more than a coachーhe was my mentor, my teacher, my second father. Coach was always there for me whenever I ……続きを見る

The full story of England and the 1970 World Cup. Mexico, the summer of 1970: Pelé, Brazil 4 Italy 1 in the Final, Gordon Banks' save against Brazil, Bobby Moore and the Bogotá bracelet, Bobby Charl……続きを見る

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. How has globalization impacted on sports media? What are the eco……続きを見る