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Summer of '68: The Season That Changed Baseball--And America--Forever by Tim Wendel Publisher Comments The extraordinary story of the 1968 baseball season—when the game was played to perfection even as the country was being pulled apart at the seams From the beginning, ’68 was a season rocked by national tragedy and sweeping change. Opening... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $16.75 New - Hardcover 
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The Fifth Season: Tales of My Life in Baseball by Donald Honig Synopsis If you were much of a boy growing up in the Maspeth section of Queens in the late 1930s and 1940s, you had the baseball fever. It seemed contagious, but it struck mostly from within. . . . Often, in later years, when I was writing a long series of books... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $18.06 New - Hardcover
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Combat Sports: An Encyclopedia of Wrestling, Fighting, and Mixed Martial Arts by David L Hudson Publisher Comments Fistic combat represents the greatest human drama in all of sport. Roman gladiators thrilled citizens and emperors alike when they entered the octagon to face an intense, life-threatening experience. Boxing, the sport of kings, also has its roots in the... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $50.25 New - Hardcover
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The Runmakers: A New Way to Rate Baseball Players by Frederick E Taylor Publisher Comments Statistics are the lifeblood of baseball. Managers pore over batting averages to determine game day lineups and batting orders; high number of runs batted in and low earned run averages receive praise from the press, higher salaries from the front office,... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $16.72 New - Hardcover
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Coaching Youth Gymnastics (Coaching Youth Sports) by American Sport Education Program With Usa Gymnastics Publisher Comments Coaching Youth Gymnastics covers all the basics of coaching and gymnastics in a concise style that is customized for entry-level gymnastics coaches. Developed by ASEP in cooperation with USA Gymnastics, this one-of-a-kind book offers a unique blend of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.37 New - Trade Paper
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George: The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire by Peter Golenbock Publisher Comments "Who but the master of the baseball biography, Golenbock, could finally get the fix on Steinbrenner, the most curious, fearsome, pathetic, seminal figure in the pastime's modern history. You'll hate and love George all over again in this fast-moving... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Ballad of Billy and George: The Tempestuous Baseball Marriage of Billy Martin and George Steinbrenner by Phil Pepe Publisher Comments The peculiar, often tempestuous, and always entertaining baseball relationship between manager Billy Martin and owner George Steinbrenner.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.47 New - Hardcover
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Performance Assessment for Field Sports by Christopher Carling Publisher Comments What are the most effective tools, techniques and technologies available to coaches and sport scientists in the assessment of player and team performance?... (read more) List Price $56.95 Your price: $54.81 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Basketball for Women-2nd Edition by Nancy Lieberman Book News Annotation If anyone is qualified to write a strategy and guide book on basketball for women it is Hall of Famer and Olympian, Nancy Lieberman. This book is easy on the eyes with bolded titles, stand-out sections and uniformly bulleted procedure instructions. In... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $14.71 New - Trade Paper
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Discrimination in the NHL; Quebec Hockey Players Sidelined. by Bob Sirois Publisher Comments Ever since Maurice Richard dazzled hockey fans in the 1940s and 1950s, fighting his way to hockey's summits, the issue of discrimination against Quebec hockey players has simmered on. Now an NHL veteran confirms that unless Quebec hockey players are... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.38 New - Trade Paper
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China's Great Leap by Minley Worden Publisher Comments With contributions from some of the most well respected and experienced Chinese writers, journalists, and organizers, China’s Great Leap examines the People’s Republic of China as its government and 1.3 billion people prepare for the 2008... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dan Donnelly, 1788-1820: Pugilist, Publican, Playboy by Patrick Myler Synopsis This book tells the remarkable story of an Irishman whose exploits in the bare-knuckle ring made him into an early 19th century folk hero. His victories over highly regarded English opponents came in the wake of several armed rebellions and were seen as... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $14.71 New - Trade Paper
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Crafting Patriotism for Global Dominance: America at the Olympics by Mark Dyreson Publisher Comments In 2008 China plans to use the Olympic Games to remake its national identity in the global marketplace. In so doing China treads the path blazed by the United States. For more than a century the U.S. has used the Olympic Games to construct national... (read more) List Price $159.25 Your price: $93.80 New - Hardcover
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A Time to Dance: The Life of Heinz Poll (Ohio History and Culture) by Barbara Schubert Publisher Comments The late Heinz Poll is best known as the founder, choreographer, and artistic director of Ohio Ballet, a dance company that flourished for more than thirty years and was called a ""gem"" and ""the best news in dance"" by critics in Boston and New York... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.97 New - Trade Paper
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Road Biking New Jersey: A Guide to the State's Best Bike Rides by Thomas Hammell Publisher Comments A collection of thirty-five bike rides through New Jersey features a variety of routes of varying distances that cover the entire state, with clear directions and commentary, as well as tips on bike safety and maintenance. Original.... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price: $11.98 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Top 50 Canoe Routes of Ontario by Kevin Callan Publisher Comments Kevin Callan's top 50 canoe trips. It's no surprise that Kevin Callan lives in Peterborough, Ontario, deep in the heart of canoe country and home to the Canadian Canoe Museum. He has written 12 other books on canoe trips in Ontario, and this new book... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $20.07 New - Trade Paper
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Latino and African American Athletes Today: A Biographical Dictionary by David L. Porter Publisher Comments African Americans and Latino Americans have played an increasingly significant role in the ongoing saga of American sports--and not just in popular sports like basketball and baseball. This is the first comprehensive, multisport biographical resource to... (read more) List Price $95.00 Your price: $84.31 Google eBooks - Electronic
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My Dirty Little Secrets - Steroids, Alcohol & God: The Tony Mandarich Story by Tony Mandarich Publisher Comments As Tony Mandarich left Green Bay in February, 1993, his football career in shambles, Packer Plus staff writer, Tom Mulhern, wrote the following: The overriding sentiment, however, is one of emptiness. Not so much for promises unfulfilled, but for sins... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.37 New - Trade Paper
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Boxing 4 Volume Set: A Worldwide Record of Bouts and Boxers by Herbert G Goldman Synopsis This major reference book covers the history, records and lore of boxing. Introductory chapters give a brief history of boxing, a time line of boxing history, an overview of boxing demographics, and a list of ancient Greek boxing champions. Following... (read more) List Price $195.00 Your price: $130.65 New - Trade Paper
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Tourism and Cultural Change #29: Resorts and Ports: European Seaside Towns Since 1700 by Peter Borsay And John K. Walton Publisher Comments Resorts and Ports draws together a group of case-studies which for the first time explore the changing relationships between port and resort activities in a cross-section of European maritime settings over three centuries. The book will interest... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $33.47 New - Trade Paper
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