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Walking Portland, Oregon, 2nd (Walking Guides) by Sybilla Avery Cook Publisher Comments First-hand descriptions of 22 exhilarating walks.... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Summer of Beer and Whiskey: How Brewers, Barkeeps, Rowdies, Immigrants, and a Wild Pennant Fight Made Baseball America's Game by Edward Achorn Publisher Comments Chris Von der Ahe knew next to nothing about baseball when he risked his lifes savings to found the St. Louis Browns, the franchise that would become the St. Louis Cardinals. Yet the German-born beer garden proprietor would become one of the most... (read more) Your price: $26.99 New - Hardcover
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Color Blind: The Forgotten Team That Broke Baseball's Color Line by Tom Dunkel Publisher Comments During the Great Depression, in drought stricken Bismarck, North Dakota, one of the most improbable teams in the history of baseball was assembled by one of the sports most unlikely champions. A decade before Jackie Robinson broke into the Major Leagues,... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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American Jews & America's Game: Voices of a Growing Legacy in Baseball by Larry Ruttman Publisher Comments Most fans dont know how far the Jewish presence in baseball extends beyond a few famous players such as Greenberg, Rosen, Koufax, Holtzman, Green, Ausmus, Youkilis, Braun, and Kinsler. In fact, that presence extends to the baseball commissioner Bud Selig,... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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The Way of the Fight by Georges St. Pierre Publisher Comments Theres more to winning battles than fists and feet For world-renowned professional fighter Georges St-Pierre, the greatest asset is not physical strength or athleticism—its a sense of purpose. From his beginnings as a small, mercilessly bullied... (read more) Your price: $26.99 New - Hardcover
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The Official Rock 'n' Roll Guide to Marathon & Half-Marathon Training: Tips, Tools, and Training to Get You from Sign-Up to Finish Line by Mario Fraioli Publisher Comments ROCK YOUR RUN! Whether this is your first long-distance race or your fiftieth, you need to train well and finish strong. Now, with coaching advice, workouts and training plans from Coach Mario Fraioli, youll not only have fun training, but youll cross... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Smoky Joe Wood: The Biography of a Baseball Legend by Gerald C. Wood Publisher Comments Though his pitching career lasted only a few seasons, Howard Ellsworth “Smoky Joe” Wood was one of the most dominating figures in baseball history—a man many consider the best baseball player who is not in the Hall of Fame. About... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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6 Weeks to Superhealth: An Easy-To-Follow Programme for Total Health Transformation by Patrick Holford Publisher Comments From the author of The Optimum Nutrition Bible, a practical plan to achieve superhealth in six easy weeks Step by step, top nutrition expert Patrick Holford explains how anyone can use diet, supplements, and eating plans to overhaul their health... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist by Pete Jordan Publisher Comments When Pete Jordan arrives in Amsterdam to study how to make America's cities more bicycle-friendly, he immediately falls in love with the city that already lives life on two wheels. His new bride, Amy Joy, joins Pete, and despite their financial hardships... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Get Off Your Ass and Run!: A Tough-Love Running Program for Losing the Excuses and the Weight by Ruth Field Publisher Comments Is there a large ass-shaped dent in your sofa? A gym membership burning a hole in your bank account? Does the sight of your wobbly thighs leave you cowering under a blanket? Straight-talking, funny, and brutally honest, Get Off Your Ass and Run! will... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Left-Handed Golf by Bob Charles Publisher Comments By winning the British Open in 1963, Bob Charles shattered the myth that golfers who play left-handed have a handicap. In this classic how-to manual, first published in 1965, Charles has set down his winning secrets in a complete guide to left-handed... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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I've Never Met an Idiot on the River: Reflections on Family, Photography, and Fly-Fishing by Henry Winkler Synopsis Now in paperback, this New York Times best-selling collection of humorous anecdotes and heartfelt observations from Henry Winkler shares the joy and wisdom hes accumulated while honing his skills as a fly-fisherman. An accomplished sportsman who... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter by Frank Deford Synopsis Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter is as unconventional and wide-ranging as Frank Defords remarkable career, in which he has chronicled the heroes and the characters of just about every sport in nearly every medium. Deford joined Sports Illustrated in... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mr. Wrigley's Ball Club: Chicago & the Cubs During the Jazz Age by Roberts Ehrgott Publisher Comments Chicago in the Roaring Twenties was a city of immigrants, mobsters, and flappers with one shared passion: the Chicago Cubs. It all began with the decision of the chewing-gum tycoon William Wrigley to build the worlds greatest ball club in the nations... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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The First 20 Minutes: Surprising Science Reveals How We Can Exercise Better, Train Smarter, Live Longer by Gretchen Reynolds Publisher Comments A quick guide to getting in shape and improving performance from New York Times Phys Ed” columnist and author of the New York Times Bestseller The First 20 Minutes Do you really know how to get fit and healthy? Bringing us cutting edge... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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365 Golf Tips & Tricks from the Pros by Jay Morelli Publisher Comments A golf tip a day helps keep the bogeys away! This handy, illustrated guide contains the very best advice from more than 60 PGA teaching pros, compiled by a PGA Teacher of the Year. Designed to improve the long game, chip and pitch shots, sand play... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Beyond Dimaggio: Italian Americans in Baseball by Lawrence Baldassaro Publisher Comments Berra, Rizzuto, Lasorda, Torre, Conigliaro, Santo, Piazza. Casual baseball fans—in fact, even many nonfans—know these names, not as Italian Americans but as some of the most colorful figures in Major League Baseball. Ever since future... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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America's Classic Ballparks by James Buckley, Jr. Synopsis That ball is outta here — out of the ballpark that is. Baseball parks are as American as apple pie and America's Classic Ballparks commemorates six ballparks guaranteed to spark nostalgia for the old ball game. Complete with ten removable... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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Out of the Bunker and Into the Trees, or the Secret of High-Tension Golf by Rex Lardner Publisher Comments One of Sports Illustrateds Top 100 Sports Books of All Time For less expense than a lost bet on the links, you can learn how to get “out of the bunker and into the trees.” Rex Lardner, a unique stylist who hit his best shots when in a... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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100 Things Angels Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die (100 Things... Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die) by Joe Haakenson Publisher Comments Inspired by and written for the devout Angels fan, this lively and detailed book explores important facts and figures from the baseball team's storied history. Decades of tradition, victories and defeats, name revisions, and Hall of Fame inductions are... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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