Sports imprint: 713 books
The Hometown Team
Four Decades of Boston Red Sox Photography
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
For Red Sox fans eager to relive the glory days of their favorite players, The Hometown Team enables them to do just that, through the lens of longtime photographer Steve Babineau. From star and support players, to members of the grounds crew, Red Sox staff, alumni, and some opposing players, this...
University of Michigan
Where Have You Gone? Gene Derricotte, Garvie Craw, Jake Sweeney, and Other Wolverine Greats
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
"The Team, The Team, The Team" has for decades been one of the University of Michigan’s best-known mantras. No one player, not even someone worthy of the Heisman, is considered greater than anyone else. With a history that starts with the likes of Tom Harmon, Desmond Howard, and Charles Woodson,...
Notre Dame
Where Have You Gone? Derrick Mayes, Ken MacAfee, Nick Eddy, Jerome Heavens, and Other Fighting Irish Greats
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
Since the fighting Irish first took to the field in 1887, Notre Dame has developed an incomparable level of tradition and achievement-both on the gridiron and in the classroom. With a record ninety-six All-American players and seven Heisman Trophy winners, it’s no wonder several of Notre Dame’s...
The Boys from Old Florida
Inside Gator Nation
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
In The Boys from Old Florida, Buddy Martin takes the reader beneath the surface of Florida football as, without bias or sugar coating, he skillfully excavates the truths behind “The Gator Nation.” In this book, Martin, a Florida native, has chronicled the real stories of Gator coaches and players...
Birth of a Dynasty
The 1980 New York Islanders
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
The National Hockey League saw the birth of a new dynasty in 1980. The New York Islanders had been an expansion franchise in 1972 in the New York City suburbs of Long Island. For years they played in the long shadow of the big-city New York Rangers and were considered the league’s laughingstock...
Tales from the Los Angeles Kings Locker Room
A Collection of the Greatest Kings Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2013
In Tales from the Los Angeles Kings Locker Room, Bob Miller shares 40 years of Hollywood hockey with fans, reminding them of the highs and lows of Los Angeles hockey, while entertaining them with behind-the-scenes looks into the history of the 2012 Stanley Cup championship team.
As the “Voice...
Tales from the Oregon Ducks Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Ducks Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Tales from the Oregon Ducks Sideline takes the reader on a fun-filled trip through Oregon’s gridiron history. Author Brian Libby brings Duck fans out to the 50 yard line and into the locker room as he tells colorful tales about the Oregon football program, from its start in 1894 to today, culminating in the hard-fought BCS Championship game against Auburn in January 2011.
Last Call
Memoirs of an NFL Referee
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2012
Drawing on his more than thirty years of experience (including a record four Super Bowls) as the NFL's top referee, Jerry Markbreit describes the hard-hitting, fast-paced NFL action from a perspective few others can match. Filled with humorous anecdotes as well as his opinions on controversial subjects...
A Tiger's Walk
Memoirs of an Auburn Football Player
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Readers have the opportunity to enter the world of college football and follow one player through his experiences on the gridiron of the Southeastern Conference for the Auburn Tigers. A Tiger’s Walk observes him as he battles the highs and lows of championship and losing seasons, coaching hirings...
Runnin' Rebel
Shark Tales of "Extra Benefits," Frank Sinatra, and Winning It All
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
No matter where his basketball travels took him during his 31 seasons in NCAA Division I college basketball, controversy was never been far behind Jerry Tarkanian. The legendary former coach of the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels proved himself to be one of the greatest coaches in the game’s history, however,...
by Lindsay Little, Seth Little
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Bailee Kate and her dog Thor love to play soccer, but Thor always gets in the way. Coach says the team shouldn't act like Thor because it is puppy guarding. See if they have learned as they take on the fierce Yellow Dragons. This fully illustrated book is intended to help youth soccer players break...
Game of My Life Alabama Crimson Tide
Memorable Stories of Crimson Tide Football
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
From Harry Gilmer and his excellent play in the 1946 Rose Bowl to Mark Ingram becoming the Crimson Tide’s first Heisman Trophy winner in 2009, Alabama has had more than its share of great games and great players. In Game of My Life Alabama Crimson Tide you’ll discover the advice head coach Paul...
by Dale Grdnic
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
The Pittsburgh Steelers rank as one of the NFL’s truly legendary franchises, and this book, written from the fan’s perspective, provides readers with unique stories about the players and coaches who took part in many of the greatest and most euphoric victories in the team’s history. Among the...
Tales from the Seattle Seahawks Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Seahawks Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
From the hilarious to the surreal, from inside the huddle to inside the broadcast booth, twenty-eight-year Seattle Seahawks veteran Steve Raible takes fans to places they never knew existed. In this newly revised edition of Tales from the Seattle Seahawks Sideline, fans are offered an inside look...