Sports & Recreation Books

50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONNew York Public Library Book of the Century SelectionTime Magazine “100 Greatest Non-Fiction Books” SelectionNew Foreword f...

From legendary Ball Four author, Jim Bouton, comes the behind-the-scenes story of Bouton's valiant and determined efforts to save Wahconah Park. F...

Why does your team float around the .500 mark year after year while other franchises always seem to be in contention? How do some teams make that i...

Join 300,000 other runners in using the bestselling training diary from the world’s leading running magazine. Runner’s World provides the outline, ...

A compact, authoritative guide for freshwater fishing trips From one of the most respected names in the world of sportfishing comes the definitive,...

The definitive field guide to North American saltwater fish―from the absolute authority on sportfishing Before you head out to the open seas, liste...

Papier-mâché tigers, riots on the field, Chinese bandits, tailgating before a trip to the stadium nicknamed “Death Valley”—all these things and mor...

The story of Willie Mays's rookie year with the Negro American League's Birmingham Black Barons, the Last Negro World Series, and the making of a ...

You’ve read the shocking one-sided tale of international drug kingpin Owen Hanson in The Rolling Stone, VICE, and the LA Times—but now he’s ready t...

The most valuable team player in sports shows you what ""teamwork"" really meansWhat does it take to be a real team player, especially in a society...

Final Calls to Absent Friends is a collection of newspaper columns and personal reminiscences in tribute to numerous jockeys, horses, and people re...

Away from the Ball presents the stories of a different kind of NFL player. In it Alan Ross takes a look at the positive accomplishments generated b...

"...by far the most valuable book ever written on Palmer." —John Markon, Richmond Times-DispatchArnie: Inside the Legend is the most definitive and...

Nothing about history pops off a page better than illustrative photos. And nothing can tell the story of the first century of the Trojans better th...

The images in this book, Historic Photos of University of Michigan Football, depict 100 years of gridiron action and the players and coaches who co...

On January 30, 1892, on a field adjacent a small university’s quadrangle, just behind its New College, a mascot—the university goat—was paraded bef...

When the Florida Agricultural College in Lake City became the University of Florida and moved south to Gainesville in 1906, it had a very fledgling...

In 1992, the centennial year of the University of Alabama football program, the Crimson Tide won its 12th national championship. Few major college ...

White Sox Glory is a "you are there" account of all the greats of the Second City's "second" diamond nine. The best seat in the house for reminisc...

Long before there were Tiger Woods, television, and tournaments with million-dollar purses, Bobby Jones was the most recognized and revered golfer ...

The Official Commemorative Book Of The 2007 Masters TournamentSteady Zach Johnson, playing in only his third Masters Tournament, edged out Tiger Wo...

ESPN.com Insider KC Joyner, “The Football Scientist,” explores and explodes many of the myths of NFL football Have free agency and salary caps put...