Football category: 4223 books
Upside Down Football
An Inside Look at Long Snapping in the NFL
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
The long snapper is perhaps the most overlooked and underappreciated position in football. He spends a great deal of his career bent over a football, with a guy either kneeling seven yards behind him or standing back at 15 yards. In a sense, the long snapper has one job—to go unnoticed. If he is...
The Uncrowned Champs
How the 1963 San Diego Chargers Would Have Won the Super Bowl
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Before the inception of the Super Bowl-football’s faceoff of the best teams to find out who is truly superior-the two leagues (AFL and NFL) would each have their own championship game. This bad blood stuck around until the merger of the leagues in 1966.
Since beginning play in 1960, the American...
by Joseph Woodruff
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
In 1992, the centennial year of the University of Alabama football program, the Crimson Tide won its 12th national championship. Few major college football programs can claim as many. Through the medium of photography, this book tells the story of the greatness of University of Alabama football, from...
A Coach in Progress
Marshall Football?A Story of Survival and Revival
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
A Coach in Progress depicts the catastrophe of the Southern Airways flight that crashed en route to Huntington, West Virginia, in 1970, killing all seventy-five passengers on board: players, coaches, and boosters of the Marshall University football team, as well as the flight crew. From this tragedy,...
by Dave Moore
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
'Out of Our League: Defunct and ex-Football League Teams - Volume Two' is the ultimate guide for football supporters and soccer historians as it contains information about every football team that has ever graced the Football League but no longer does so. It explains why the teams left the League...
by Ted Buxton
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
As a professional football coach and football scout, Edward 'Ted' Buxton is well-known in the world ofprofessional football. He has travelled the world, scouting, assessing and negotiating for players working in theUK, USA and China. But had it not been for football, Ted's prospects would have been no...
How to Beat the Pro Football Pointspread
A Comprehensive, No-Nonsense Guide to Picking NFL Winners
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
In this second edition that takes into consideration the perpetually evolving NFL rules, How to Beat the Pro Football Pointspread continues to set bettors on a confidence-building path lined with high-priority realities that for decades have flown under the typical football bettor’s radar.
Smith...
Football Fiction: England v Brazil
The Fantasy Football Adventure where YOU are the Hero
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
An interactive fantasy football adventure game in which the reader acts as the star player. Based upon a role-playing concept, the reader is challenged to appear as a substitute midway in an international football match alongside a team consisting of fictional players. They must then seek to score the...
Pulp Football
An Amazing Anthology of True Football Stories You Simply Couldn’t Make Up
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Football is about goals, great players and glory. But it's also about own goals, goats and the game gone wrong. Pulp Football looks at the comedy rather than the beauty of the world's favourite sport, the farce not the force: the incompetent coaches, the 30-yard thunderbolt that ends up in the wrong...
Sunday Morning Quarterback
Going Deep on the Strategies, Myths, and Mayhem of Football
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
An in-depth and surprising look at the game, Sunday Morning Quarterback will dramatically change the way you watch football.
You've heard all the football clichés: "Their offense is too predictable," or "They've got to win the turnover battle," or "They didn't make...
Chuck Noll
His Life's Work
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Chuck Noll won four Super Bowls and presided over one of the greatest football dynasties in history, the Pittsburgh Steelers of the ‘70s. Later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, his achievements as a competitor and a coach are the stuff of legend. But Noll always remained an intensely...
by Bill Chastain
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
He ran like a crazed jackrabbit, according to one awe-struck sportswriter.
Clint Castleberry was already an Atlanta-area football sensation when he arrived at Georgia Tech in 1942, and in one meteoric college season he became a national sports hero as well. He was the first college freshman...
Football for a Buck
The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
From a multiple New York Times bestselling author, the rollicking, outrageous, you-can’t-make-this-up story of the USFL
The United States Football League—known fondly to millions of sports fans as the USFL—was the last football league to not merely challenge the NFL, but cause its owners...
by V.T.
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Do you like football, or soccer? Have you ever bet on a team before the match, and find that it's even more exciting to watch? Well, you are not alone ...
Football betting has been around for a long time, and people around the world are placing their bets. Some professionals even bet football...