New Sports Books

The Baseball CodesThe Baseball CodesJason Turbow, Michael Duca Rating: 4.3
39 customer reviews
Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench-Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of America's Pastime Everyone knows that baseball is a game of intricate regulations, but it…
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The Lowdown: A Short History of the World CupThe Lowdown: A Short History of the World CupMark Ryan Every four years, cities and villages all over the globe come to a standstill to watch the most passionate sporting spectacle on earth: football's World Cup. A TV…
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And Then Tiger Told the Shark...: A Collection of the Greatest True Golf Stories Ever ToldAnd Then Tiger Told the Shark...: A Collection of the Greatest True Golf Stories Ever ToldDon Wade Best-selling golf writer and golf historian Don Wade returns with another collection of real-life golf stories from the greatest golfers ever to play the game. This…
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Why England Lose: And Other Curious Phenomena ExplainedWhy England Lose: And Other Curious Phenomena ExplainedSimon Kuper, Stefan Szymanski Why do England lose? Why does Scotland suck? Why doesn't America play the sport internationally... and why do the Germans play with such an efficient but robotic…
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Doug Brown: Beyond the BoardDoug Brown: Beyond the BoardDoug Brown A purpose and meaning from four wheels and a piece of wood. Professional Skateboarder Doug Brown stumbled into fame, or it stumbled into him. But he wasn't always…
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Mike and Mike's Rules for Sports and LifeMike and Mike's Rules for Sports and LifeMike Golic, Mike Greenberg Rating: 4.0
84 customer reviews
ESPN's star comedic duo, Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg, bring their radio and TV sports shtick to the listener in this hilarious audiobook, which includes their…
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The History of the World Cup - 2010 EditionThe History of the World Cup - 2010 EditionBrian Glanville The World Cup is the largest sports event outside the summer Olympics: the progress of the 32 countries which qualify for the finals is watched by billions all over…
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America's Favorite Pastime: The History of BaseballAmerica's Favorite Pastime: The History of BaseballSteven Womack Part 1 - For over two centuries, it's been what Walt Whitman called "our game". It's America's favorite pastime, our national preoccupation. It's more than a game,…
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Cardboard Gods: An All-American Tale Told through Baseball CardsCardboard Gods: An All-American Tale Told through Baseball CardsJosh Wilker Rating: 4.5
23 customer reviews
Cardboard Gods is the memoir of Josh Wilker, a brilliant writer who has marked the stages of his life through the baseball cards he collected as a child. It also…
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Unfavorable Odds: The Story of UCLA's First African-American Female Gymnastics ChampionUnfavorable Odds: The Story of UCLA's First African-American Female Gymnastics ChampionKim Hamilton Anthony When Kim Hamilton rose to fame, she was anything but a typical world-class gymnast. She wasn't white, she didn't come from a middle-class family, and she was tall for…
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And Then the Shark Told Justin...: A Collection of the Best True Golf Stories Ever ToldAnd Then the Shark Told Justin...: A Collection of the Best True Golf Stories Ever ToldDon Wade Don Wade has indeed proved himself to be golf's master storyteller. And now he returns once again with this truly delightful collection of real-life stories from and…
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The Wit of GolfThe Wit of GolfBarry Johnston Building on the huge success of The Wit of Cricket, this is a collection of the funniest golf anecdotes, jokes, and stories, performed by Peter Alliss, Tim…
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50 legendäre Szenen des deutschen Fußballs50 legendäre Szenen des deutschen FußballsManni Breuckmann Legendäre Tore, verschossene Elfmeter, atemberaubende Herzschlag-Finale, tragische Verletzungen und grandiose Titelgewinne prägen die deutsche Fußballgeschichte.…
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Missing LinksMissing LinksRick Reilly Rating: 4.8
122 customer reviews
From Sports Illustrated writer Rick Reilly comes this spoof of all things golf and country club. Missing Links is the story of four middle-class buddies who live…
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A Season on the ReservationA Season on the ReservationKareem Abdul-Jabbar If there was ever anyone who can be called a living legend, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the genuine article. Dubbed "history's greatest basketball player" by Time…
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Baseball: A History of America's GameBaseball: A History of America's GameBenjamin G. Rader Rating: 4.5
3 customer reviews
A succinct history of baseball, newly revised and updated. In this third edition of his lively history of America's game, widely recognized as the best of its kind,…
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Moment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled GolfMoment of Glory: The Year Underdogs Ruled GolfJohn Feinstein Rating: 3.3
9 customer reviews
In 2003, after winning six of the 12 majors from 2000 to 2002, Tiger Woods struggled with his swing, leaving him lagging behind the field at both the U.S. Open and…
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SoccernomicsSoccernomicsSimon Kuper, Stefan Szymanski Rating: 3.8
36 customer reviews
Why England Loses, Why Germany and Brazil Win, and Why the U.S., Japan, Australia, Turkey - and Even Iraq - Are Destined to Become the Kings of the World's Most…
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Golf Doctor: 3 Secret LawsGolf Doctor: 3 Secret LawsDr Stephen Simpson Cut your handicap by more than 30 percent with just 10 minutes a day! In this audiobook, Dr Stephen Simpson reveals the three big golfing SECRETS of the mind that…
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Sports from Hell: My Search for the World's Dumbest CompetitionSports from Hell: My Search for the World's Dumbest CompetitionRick Reilly Rating: 3.8
11 customer reviews
The most popular sports columnist in America puts his life (and dignity) on the line in search of the most absurd sporting event on the planet. What is the stupidest…
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The Last Hero: A Life of Henry AaronThe Last Hero: A Life of Henry AaronHoward Bryant Rating: 4.0
36 customer reviews
In the 34 years since his retirement, Henry Aaron's reputation has only grown in magnitude: he broke existing records (rbis, total bases, extra-base hits) and set new…
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The Eastern Stars: How Baseball Changed the Dominican Town of San Pedro de MacorisThe Eastern Stars: How Baseball Changed the Dominican Town of San Pedro de MacorisMark Kurlansky Rating: 2.5
26 customer reviews
In the town of San Pedro in the Dominican Republic, baseball is not just a way of life. It's the way of life. By the year 2008, 79 boys and men from San Pedro had…
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Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of BaseballSteinbrenner: The Last Lion of BaseballBill Madden Rating: 4.2
155 customer reviews
No owner has changed the landscape of sports more than New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner. From the moment he bought the team in 1973 for $10 million,…
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The Kid Who Only Hit HomersThe Kid Who Only Hit HomersMatt Christopher Rating: 4.5
18 customer reviews
When Sylvester Coddmyer III meets a mysterious character named George Baruth, he goes from being a terrible hitter to the boy who only hits homers! But how will he…
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Wie man mit Fußball die Welt erklärt (Shortbooks)Wie man mit Fußball die Welt erklärt (Shortbooks)Franklin Foer Dieses Hörbuch bietet Ihnen ausschließlich eine kurze Zusammenfassung des genannten Textes. Franklin Foer begibt sich für sein Buch auf eine Reise durch die bunte…
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The Bullpen Gospels: Major League Dreams of a Minor League VeteranThe Bullpen Gospels: Major League Dreams of a Minor League VeteranDirk Hayhurst Rating: 4.5
95 customer reviews
Upon its release, The Bullpen Gospels was a direct hit to the New York Times best seller list. With comparisons to Jim Boutons's Ball Four, The Bullpen Gospels is…
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Win Forever: Live, Work, and Play Like a ChampionWin Forever: Live, Work, and Play Like a ChampionPete Carroll Rating: 3.0
15 customer reviews
"I know that I'll be evaluated in Seattle with wins and losses, as that is the nature of my profession for the last 35 years. But our record will not be what…
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Motty - On the World CupMotty - On the World CupJohn Motson For everyone in Britain, Motty, like Pele and Maradona, needs no other introduction. As the nation's best-known football commentator, he has had an unparalleled…
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Spieler schwach wie Flasche leerSpieler schwach wie Flasche leerMartin Maria Schwarz "Spieler schwach wie eine Flasche leer!" Die wohl berühmteste Spielerschelte stammt von Giovanni Trapattoni. Doch außer den Spielern bieten auch Schiedsrichter,…
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Der TraumhüterDer TraumhüterRonald Reng Lars Leese hat das erlebt, wovon zehntausende Freizeitfußballer auf deutschen Aschenplätzen oder Schwimmbadwiesen heimlich träumen: Plötzlich kommt einer und…
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