Sports imprint: 713 books
Tales from the Chicago Blackhawks Locker Room
A Collection of the Greatest Blackhawks Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
As one of the NHL’s original six teams, the Chicago Blackhawks have given their fans millions of heart-stopping memories, thousands of unforgettable stories, and now six Stanley Cup Championships with their recent 2015 win.
Fans of this indomitable team can capture the excitement from the...
by Tom Lemming
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
National recruiting analyst Tom Lemming has become one of the most influential and controversial names in the recruiting business. This book chronicles Lemming's recruiting journey and his passion for the process, which has turned into its own sport. He discusses everything you need to know about...
Before Wrigley Became Wrigley
The Inside Story of the First Years of the Cubs? Home Field
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Chicago’s Wrigley Field opened in 1914 as Weeghman Park, the new North Side stadium erected for use by the Federal League’s Chicago team, which would eventually be called the Whales. It was built in just 50 days, with an rectangular shape in the style of New York’s Polo Grounds, designed to...
Turning the Black Sox White
The Misunderstood Legacy of Charles A. Comiskey
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Charles Albert The Old Roman” Comiskey was a larger-than-life figure-a man who had precision in his speech and who could work a room with handshakes and smiles. While he has been vilified in film as a rotund cheapskate and the driving force, albeit unknowingly, behind the actions of the 1919 White...
Philadelphia Eagles
Where Have You Gone?
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Philadelphia Eagles: Where Have You Gone? takes an informative stroll down memory lane with the Philadelphia Eagles of yesteryear, helping fans who are wondering where the time has gone. Local icons such as Chuck Bednarik, Tom Brookshier, and Ron Jaworski have remained in the spotlight years after...
Tales from the Green Bay Packers Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Packers Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Since their dominance of professional football in the 1960s, the Green Bay Packers have reemerged as one of the elite teams in the NFL, with Super Bowl championships in 1996 and 2010. The victory and legend of Green Bay Packers continues in Chuck Carlson’s Tales from the Green Bay Packers Sideline...
Wrestling's New Golden Age
How Independent Promotions Have Revolutionized One of America?s Favorite Sports
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Ever since the Monday Night Wars,” where WWE and WCW battled for wrestling supremacy (with the WWE coming out on top), there was now only one game in town. If fans wanted to watch wrestling, it was WWE or bust. That is no longer the case.
Wrestling’s New Golden Age is both a historical...
by Richard Scott
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
How do you argue with perfection? The voters in the coaches and media polls can deliberate who's No. 1, the computers can spit out endless data to add to the arguments and everyone involved can ponder the merits of a playoff system, but some things aren't up for debate, especially the final perfection...
The View from the O-Line
Football According to NFL Offensive Linemen and an Uncommon Coach
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
The View from the O-Line is an NFL narrative that has yet to be told, about men who game-in and game-out take grueling physical punishment without the expectation of fame and media attention. These are the men who make up the offensive line.
Howard Mudd spent more than forty years in the NFL,...
Green Bay Packers
Where Have You Gone?
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
With a few exceptions, there is little else that is more important to the typical resident of Wisconsin than the Green Bay Packers. These fans will endure an Arctic freeze, a torrential downpour, or a sweltering August night to watch their beloved Packers. As the famed Lambeau Leap symbolizes, players...
by Joe Pepitone
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
At age seventeen Joe Pepitone signed with the New York Yankees, and soon experts were predicting that he would be the team’s next superstar. He could run, throw, and field, and he had a sweet home run swing.
But during his twelve years in the major leagues Pepitone devoted most of his energy...
Tales from the San Francisco Giants Dugout
A Collection of the Greatest Giants Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
The rich tradition of the San Francisco Giants has provided indelible memories for their fans ever since they moved from New York’s Polo Grounds to Seals Stadium in 1958. With three World Series titles in five years, starting in 2010, the San Francisco Giants have established themselves as one of...
Skipper Supreme
Buck Showalter and the Baltimore Orioles
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
For the first decade of the 21st century, the Baltimore Orioles were perpetual cellar dwellers, with losing seasons from 19982011-fourteen straight years. They were the worst team in baseball when two-time American League Manager of the Year Buck Showalter took over as manager in August 2010, but...
A Summer to Remember
Bill Veeck, Lou Boudreau, Bob Feller, and the 1948 Cleveland Indians
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
While the Cleveland Indians are known lately more for being cellar dwellers than world champions, that wasn’t the case in 1948. Ranked by the Sporting News as the ninth-best team in baseball history, the ’48 Indians were a colorful group of guys, led by the always colorful Bill Veeck, the future...