|
Sports and Fitness
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
Sports Illustrated the Hockey Book by Kostya Kennedy Publisher Comments From its earliest days on frozen ponds, hockey has been a sport of speed and elegance, but also one demanding courage and physical will. The Hockey Book goes deep into the heart of the game, celebrating with astounding photographs and insightful words... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Jacques Plante: The Man Who Changed the Face of Hockey by Todd Denault Publisher Comments The first full-scale biography of a legendary and award-winning NHL goalie who transformed the game. “There are a lot of very good goalies, there are even a fair number of great goalies. But there arent many important goalies. And Jacques Plante... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team by Wayne Coffey Publisher Comments The Story of the Greatest Sports Moment of the Twentieth Century Once upon a time, they taught us to believe. They were the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, a blue-collar bunch led by an unconventional coach, and they engineered what Sports Illustrated... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Score: My Twenty-Five Years with the Broad Street Bullies by Gene Hart Synopsis Here is the story of the Philadelphia Flyers -- from the late Gene Hart, the man who was the team's radio voice for over 20 years. This book is not just a narrative of the Flyers' history, though it covers plenty of that. It also includes Hart's... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Hockey's Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Wicked Slapshots, Bruising Goons, and Ice Oddities (Brassey's Most Wanted) by Floyd Conner Publisher Comments Takes an irreverent look at the sports world??'s best balance of power and... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Hockey for Dummies (For Dummies) by John Davidson Publisher Comments "Gives die-hard fans and newcomers to the sport the inside edge!" —Scotty Bowman, NHL's winningest coach and former coach of the Detroit Red Wings "Nothing gets by John Davidson. If the first edition didn’t already make you a fan, then... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Gretzky's Tears: Hockey, America, and the Day Everything Changed by Stephen Brunt Publisher Comments From his standout youth, where he honed his skills on a backyard rink, to his unlikely jump to the pros at the age of 17, this biography chronicles Wayne Gretzkys ascension to the greatest hockey player of all time to his shocking trade from the Edmonton... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Game 20TH Anniversary Edition by Ken Dryden Publisher Comments The Game is acknowledged as the best hockey book ever written, and as one of the best sports books of all time. More than just a hockey book, it has become an enduring classica reflective and provocative look at a life in hockey and at the game... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Tales from the Chicago Blackhawks Locker Room: A Collection of the Greatest Blackhawks Stories Ever Told (Tales from the Team) by Harvey Wittenberg Publisher Comments As one of the NHL's original six teams, the Chicago Blackhawks have given their fans millions of heart-stopping memories, thousands of unforgettable stories, and five Stanley Cup Championships. Now fans of this indomitable team get to relive it all in... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
'67: The Maple Leafs, Their Sensational Victory, and the End of an Empire by Damien Cox Publisher Comments IT WAS THE LAST GASP OF A HOCKEY EMPIRE. Amidst the dying embers of the Original Six, the Toronto Maple Leafs combined a collection of fading veterans with a sprinkling of untested youngsters to surprise the hockey world and capture the 1967 Stanley... (read more) Your price: $16.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
add to wish list |
|
Walking with Legends: A View from the Inside by Ralph Mellanby Synopsis In Walking with Legends, Ralph Mellanby, one of hockey's best-known executives, recalls his relationship with many of the sport's luminaries, from lawyers and coaches to managers, owners, and even those who ran the NHL. Mellanby includes anecdotes... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Whose Puck Is It, Anyway?: A Season with a Minor Novice Hockey Team by Ed Arnold Publisher Comments Every winter, in hockey arenas across North America, as soon as the kids step onto the ice, the abuse begins. Coaches yell at the players, parents yell at the coaches, and everyone yells at the referees. After nearly a decade of coaching youngsters, Ed... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
add to wish list |
|
Gretzky to Lemieux: The Story of the 1987 Canada Cup by Ed Willes Publisher Comments Gretzky, Lemieux, Messier, Coffey, Fuhr, all on the same team in their prime. The greatest collection of hockey talent ever assembled, playing the games of their lives. Three epic 6-5 contests between Canada and the Soviet Union decided the 87 Canada Cup.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Putting a Roof on Winter: Hockey's Rise from Sports to Spectacle by Michael Mckinley Synopsis Combining rich period detail, gripping narrative and thrilling hockey action, Putting a Roof on Winter brilliantly explores the changing identity of a game that has become, for those who love it, the meaning of life in winter.... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Hockey's Top 100: The Game's Greatest Records by Don Weekes Synopsis Hockey's Top 100 showcases the sport's greatest highlights. Authors Don Weekes and Kerry Banks compiled this honor roll by ranking hundreds of hockey achievements by historical importance, degree of dominance, uniqueness, and longevity. The winners... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
My First Goal: 50 Players and the Goal That Marked the Beginning of Their NHL Career by Mike Brophy Publisher Comments Every player who ever scored in the NHL has a different story about his first goal. For some, like Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe, or Phil Esposito, their first goal was just one of many they would score in their long and illustrious careers. For others,... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
The Game I'll Never Forget: 100 Hockey Stars' Stories by Chris Mcdonell Publisher Comments A professional hockey player plays in hundreds of games during his career but there is always one game that stands out from the rest -- the game he'll never forget. For Dave Schultz it was beating the Soviet Union after the Central Red Army had... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Higher Goals: Women's Ice Hockey and the Politics of Gender (Suny Series on Sport, Culture, and Social Relations) by Nancy Theberge Publisher Comments The most extensive treatment to date of women's experiences in team sports, Higher Goals provides an ethnographic account of the "Blades", a Canadian team that plays at the highest levels of women's hockey. With a vivid depiction of life on the Blades... (read more) Your price: $23.75 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Travels with Stanley by Keepers Of The Cup Publisher Comments Throughout the course of the year the Stanley Cup travels more than two hundred days, covering the width and breadth of the globe. Whether it's a celebration with the Stanley Cup champions as they take hockey's greatest prize back to their hometowns or... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
The Hockey News Young Guns 2: How 25 Whiz Kids Reached Stardom by Ryan Kennedy Publisher Comments Behind every young star is a great story and Young Guns II is packed full of both. Every young hockey player in the world shares the same dream, but there are many different paths to NHL glory. Young Guns II profiles 25 of the best fresh faces in the... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |