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by Jim Nicol
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011
Golf resorts--it's a specialized niche for a savvy group that knows what it wants. What they want is golf, so the Nicols have devoted pages of attention to yardage and par, green fees, and special course features for hundreds of golf courses in Hawaii. But there are other facets to consider as well,...
BraveHearts
The Against-All-Odds Rise of Gonzaga Basketball
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
The inspirational and touching story of Gonzaga's rise from college basketball obscurity to near mythic status as everyone's favorite underdog, this book was penned by acclaimed college basketball writer Bud Withers, who has covered the Zags since it all began. In dramatic fashion he reanimates the...
by Jeff Schmerker
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
The first definitive guide to backcountry skiing in western Montana. Includes information on 109 ski tours as well as 125 photos and covers tours in the Bitterroot, Rattlesnake, Reservation, Sapphire, Mission, Swan, Scapegoat, Clearwater, Rocky, Cabinet, Purcell, Flint Creek, Pioneer, Pintlar, and Beaverhead mountains.
by Paul Gutierrez
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Professional sports has never seen another franchise quite like the Oakland Raiders, a one-a-kind creation of its late famous and infamous coach, general manager, owner, and football’s original rebel Al Davis. Never content to follow the pack, Davis put together teams steeped in bad attitude and...
Havana Hardball
Spring Training, Jackie Robinson, and The Cuban League
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
In February 1947, the most memorable season in the history of the Cuban League finished with a dramatic series win by Almendares against its rival, Habana. As the celebration spread through the streets of Havana and across Cuba, the Brooklyn Dodgers were beginning spring training on the island. One...
by Kirk Kenney, Randy Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Most Padres fans have taken in a game or two at PETCO Park, have seen highlights of Steve Garvey, and remember the 1984 and 1998 World Series runs. But only real fans know the significance of .394, the original team colors, or how long Benito Santiago's hitting streak lasted. 100 Things Padres Fans...
Few and Chosen Dodgers
Defining Dodgers Greatness Across the Eras
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Duke Snider, former Dodgers great and Hall of Famer who played on both coasts, selects the top five players at each position and the top five Dodgers managers in this exciting compilation. Evoking cherished memories of one of the richest histories in sports and spotlighting the luminescent talent...
Las Vegas Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)
Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016
Enjoy your trip to the United States with the Las Vegas Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.
The Quick Trips to the United States Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in...
by John Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
With trivia, records, and Seahawks lore, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every Seattle fan should know. It contains crucial information such as important dates, player nicknames, memorable moments, and outstanding achievements by singular players. This guide...
The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Denver Broncos
Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from Denver Broncos History
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Genuine fans take the best team moments with the less than great, and know that the games that are best forgotten make the good moments truly shine. This monumental book of the Denver Broncos documents all the best moments and personalities in the history of the team, but also unmasks the regrettably...
by Paul Trammell
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
"Fear is here for us to face, and adventure waits on the other side. "
An immersive non-fiction adventure story, "Becoming a Sailor" captures the scene as one would experience it. Readers will feel that they are sailing in the ocean on a dark and windy night, beating into...
by Kent Somers, Larry Fitzgerald
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resources guide for true fans of the Arizona Cardinals. Whether you're a die-hard booster from the days of Jake Plummer or a new supporter of Carson Palmer, these are the 100 things all fans need to know and do in their...
by Adam Jude, Damon Huard
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Most University of Washington fans have taken in a game or two at Husky Stadium or Hec Edmundson Pavilion. But only real fans know the full lineage of the school's "Quarterback U" reputation and can name the football stars who went on to be Hall of Fame players. 100 Things Washington Fans...
The Island Hopping Digital Guide To The Virgin Islands - Part II - The British Virgin Islands
Including Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, Norman Island, Virgin Gorda, and Anegada
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
This edition is Part II of The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Virgin Islands and covers Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, Norman Island, Virgin Gorda, and Anegada.
The Island Hopping Digital Guides are the digital versions of the world-famous cruising guides written by Stephen J. Pavlidis. Over...