Sports imprint: 713 books
Tales from the Indianapolis Colts Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Colts Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
With roots that go back to 1953, the Indianapolis Colts are one of the most storied franchises in the NFL. But the modern legacy of achievement began in 1984 when the Colts arrived in Indianapolis after a midnight escape from Baltimore. More than thirty years later, the Colts have forged an identity...
Blitzed
Why NFL Teams Gamble on Starting Rookie Quarterbacks
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
In today’s NFL, every team has a “win now” mentality. There’s no time for rebuilding or down years. You need to compete each and every day, or else you’re out; and that goes for the players, coaches, and front office. You either win today or you’re gone tomorrow.
Because of this...
by Bill James, Baseball Info Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
Bill James and the Baseball Info Solutions team of analysts continue to pack in new content, including a fresh look at the continued rise and effectiveness of The Shift and a new breakdown of home runs and long flyouts. And, as always, the book forecasts fresh hitter and pitcher projections for those looking to get an early jump on the next season.
Just Baseball
A Practical, Down-to-Earth Guide to the World of Baseball
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
That sound, the first crack of the bat.
Every year in early spring a special kind of joy comes over those who love America’s favorite pastime, baseball. This feeling is no different for the millions of kids who dream of greatness when they pick up a bat and make their way to the plate.
In...
by Ken Berris
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
A father’s impossible quest to return to his family. A son’s magical journey. A single mother’s heroic efforts to protect her son. And fate’s sleight of hand bringing together baseball’s past legends and today’s major league stars in a game for the ages.
Jack Nicklaus
Golf's Greatest Champion
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
In this intimately penned biography, the only one written about the “Golden Bear,” author Mark Shaw, with the energy of a lifelong fan, chronicles Nicklaus’s life from his early days as a young golfer to his final tournaments on the PGA and Champions Tour. While comparing him to other greats...
Tales from the North Carolina Tar Heels Locker Room
A Collection of the Greatest UNC Basketball Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Ken Rappoport’s Tales from the North Carolina Tar Heels Locker Room is a compilation of the best notes, quotes, and anecdotes from North Carolina lore. Meet a coach nicknamed Bloody Neck,” a player called The Blind Bomber,” and a team known as the White Phantoms.” And, of course, there...
Tales from the Oakland Raiders Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Raiders Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
It’s almost impossible to talk about Oakland football without bringing up the name of the consummate Raider, Tom Flores. Legendary for both his skills on the field and his coaching guidance from the sideline, Flores has been an integral part of the Raiders organization since its inception in 1960....
Clyde the Glide
My Life in Basketball
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
Through his fifteen-year career as an NBA player, Clyde Drexler played with elegance and flair, leadership and poise, integrity and an ability to come through in the clutch. He led the Portland Trail Blazers to the NBA Finals twice and helped the Houston Rockets win the NBA championship in 1995. A...
Tales from the Iowa Hawkeyes Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Hawkeyes Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
In the newly revised and updated edition of Tales from the Iowa Hawkeyes Sidelines, fans can indulge in nearly 100 years of Iowa football history, beginning with the unbeaten teams of 1921 and 1922. Readers will share the vivid memories of captain Erwin Prasse and teammate George “Red” Frye as...
Life After Favre
A Season of Change with the Green Bay Packers and their Fans
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
The 2008 football season was one of transition for the Green Bay Packers and their legion of loyal fans. For the first time in seventeen years, the Packers were entering the season without three-time league MVP Brett Favre under center. After a whirlwind summer of rumor and controversy, Packers’...
Game of My Life Washington Redskins
Memorable Stories of Redskins Football
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Several prominent players who have worn the legendary Redskins’ helmet share their fondest single-game experience and memories. Sam Huff, Billy Kilmer, Larry Brown, Pat Fischer, Len Hauss, Mike Bass, Roy Jefferson, Ron McDole, Ken Houston, Diron Talbert, Don Bosseler, “Bullet” Bill Dudley, Joe...
Tales from the Pittsburgh Steelers Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Steelers Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
One of the oldest teams in the NFL, the Pittsburgh Steelers have carved one of the most exciting legacies in professional football. Founded as the Pittsburgh Pirates by Art Rooney in 1933 with winnings from a single day at the racetrack, the Steelers spent the next 40 years as the NFL’s “Lovable...
St. Louis Cardinals
Where Have You Gone? Vince Coleman, Ernie Broglio, John Tudor, and Other Cardinals Greats
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
The St. Louis Cardinals are a team steeped in history and a winning tradition. For proof look no further than the epic 2011 World Series! The secret to their success? It’s those special players who have been lucky enough to don the Birds at Bat. But whatever happened to those players once the bright...