Sports Publishing: 554 books
Tales from Augusta's Fairways
A Collection of the Greatest Masters Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
In Tales from Augusta’s Fairways, Jim Hawkins, who covered his first Masters in 1968, takes readers behind the high, thick hedges of Augusta National Golf Club for an intimate, entertaining glimpse of the classic cathedral that is home to golf’s most enchanting event. Tales from Augusta’s Fairways...
San Francisco 49ers
Where Have You Gone? Joe Montana, Y. A. Tittle, Steve Young, and Other 49ers Greats
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
In San Francisco 49ers: Where Have You Gone?, memories are revisited through profiles of 49 former players, ranging from colorful Visco Grgich, an original member of the organization, to Steve Young, the Hall of Fame quarterback. Other Hall of Famers from the team’s rich past include Joe Perry,...
The New Baseball Bible
Notes, Nuggets, Lists, and Legends from Our National Pastime
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
For fans of baseball trivia, this updated version of The New Baseball Bible, first published as The Baseball Catalog in 1980 and selected as a Book-of-the-Month Club alternate, is sure to provide something for everyone, regardless of team allegiance. The book covers the following topics: beginnings...
by Larry Stone
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
An easy to read children's book chronicling the exciting career of Ken Griffey, JR.
Mark McGwire
Mac Attack!
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Mark McGwire made 1998 a season to remember for baseball fans all over the world when he blasted a record 70 home runs. Before turning himself into one of the most revered hitters in the game, though, he had to overcome poor eyesight and a variety of injuries. Rob Rains looks at how McGwire quickly...
Tales from Pinehurst
Stories from the Mecca of American Golf
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Pinehurst, a pinpoint on the map of North Carolina, is a 100-year-old course beloved by all true golf fans. In Pinehurst, golf is more than a game; it’s a way of life. In Tales From Pinehurst, readers will experience historical tales and lore from those that have witnessed the growth of one of golf’s...
Tim Duncan
Slam Duncan
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
As one of San Antonio's "Twin Towers," Tim Duncan earned NBA Rookie of the Year honors in 1997-98. He was also the only rookie to earn a spot on either NBA All-Star Team. As a senior at Wake Forest, Duncan won the Naismith and Wooden Awards and was the consensus National Player of the Year. He holds...
An Illustrated History of Duke Basketball
A Legacy of Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
No college in America has dominated the basketball scene the way Duke has. From the first game in 1906 through the NCAA National Championship following the 2009–10 season, 100 Seasons of Duke Basketball provides fans with an insider’s look at Duke basketball and the people who have made it a national legend—Vic Bubas, Eddie Cameron, Art Heyman, Mike Krzyzewski, and many others.
Tales from the Boston Bruins Locker Room
A Collection of the Greatest Bruins Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
In this fascinating collection of Bruins tales, Kerry Keene brings readers behind the scenes and captures the stories that have defined the franchise throughout its storied history. From the team’s inception in 1924 up through their 2011 championship run, Tales from the Boston Bruins Locker Room...
The Buffalo Bills
My Life on a Special Team
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
In eleven seasons with the Buffalo Bills, the diminutive 5-foot-9, 175-pound Steve Tasker was a huge contributor as the Bills strung together an unprecedented four consecutive Super Bowl appearances in the early 1990s. Along the way, Tasker earned seven invitations to the Pro Bowl, and during the...
1951
When the Giants Played the Game
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
A look back at baseball's most exciting season when the cross town rivalry between the New York Giants and New York Yankees burned brighter than ever: 1951.
Amazing Tales from the Chicago Cubs Dugout
A Collection of the Greatest Cubs Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Amazing Stories From the Cubs Dugout is crammed with stories, quotes, and anecdotes about the greatest Cubs players of past and present. The story of the Cubs is part legend, part pathos; heroic and, on occasion, hilarious. Enjoy the heartbreak and joy of unforgettable afternoons at Wrigley Field. Without a doubt Amazing Stories From the Cubs Dugout is a must for any Chicago Cubs fan.
Tales from the Toronto Blue Jays Dugout
A Collection of the Greatest Blue Jays Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
From the club’s inception in the late ’70s to winning the division for the first time in the ’80s, Joe Carter’s epic home run, the two World Series titles in the early ’90s, the reign of Roy Halladay, Josh Donaldson’s MVP season, and everything in between, the Blue Jays have continued...
Heaven Is a Playground
4th Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Heaven Is a Playground was the first book on the uniquely American phenomenon of urban basketball. Rick Telander, a photojournalist and former high school basketball player, spent part of the summer of 1973 and all of the summer of 1974 in Brooklyn living the playground life with his subjects at Foster...