Biographies

Chuck Culpepper was a veteran sports journalist edging toward burnout . . . then he went to London and discovered the high-octane, fanatical (and bloody co...

Do not let the title Kelly Tough fool you. This is not a “be all you can be, no pain–no gain” story. Toughness is overrated. And being Kelly Tough, we...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBill Belichick: "Julian is the epitome of competitiveness, toughness, and the great things that are possible when someone is deter...

On an overcast September day in 1993, Jim Abbott took the mound at Yankee Stadium and threw one of the most dramatic no-hitters in major-league history. Th...

Two Drives, Three Faces -- The Problem With Metaphors -- On The Avenue Of The Fleas -- The Big House -- An Instinct For Communion -- The Universe Of Quarter...

Julian Rubinstein. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [305]-312).Categories: Biographies & Memoirs True CrimeCrime & Criminal Biographies ...

The Instant #1 National Bestseller--now In Paperback On April 6, 2018, Sixteen People Died And Thirteen Others Were Injured When A Bus Taking The Humboldt B...

Eight Olympic medals, including six gold and two bronze in Athens in 2004, Michael Phelps is the current holder of six world records, and seven gold medals ...

In 1997 Ted Nolan won the Jack Adams Award for best coach in the NHL. But he wouldn’t work in pro hockey again for almost a decade. What happened?\Growing...

It is the tournament that separates champions from mortals. It is the starting point for the careers of future legends and can be the final stop on the down...

Ever Wonder What's Being Said at Home Plate?How a Team Silently Communicates?What Goes on in the Clubhouse Behind Closed Doors? America's pastime has alway...

For nearly five years Arthur Agee's and William Gates' remarkable lives were chronicled by a team of filmmakers. Roughly 250 hours of film were devoted to...

Howell Raines has gone fly fishing with presidents of the United States and legends of the sport, as well as relatives, childhood friends, and his two sons...

Football's most innovative and successful coarch reveals the philosophy and tactics that shaped the teams of the decade, the San Francisco 49ers. Walsh shar...

Jeff Pearlman. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [351]-371).Categories: Literature & Fiction United StatesAnthologies

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The popular ESPN basketball analyst and former Duke player looks at the true meaning of toughness. If anyone knows tough, itâÂ...

Product Description Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and no...

Ever since his astonishing victory in the 1991 PGA Championship, John Daly, known affectionately on the PGA Tour as "Big 'Un," has enthralled fans with his...

Forty Years After Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, And Gay Talese Launched The New Journalism Movement, Compiler Boynton Sits Down With Nineteen Practitioners...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The greatest women's hockey player of all time, Hayley Wickenheiser shares the lessons that won her four Olympic gold medals, and hard-e...

Mark Kriegel. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Sports & OutdoorsBasketball

A GLOBE AND MAIL BESTSELLERAs a child, Murray Howe wanted to be like his father. He was an adult before he realized that didn't necessarily mean playing ho...

The incredible story of the life and phenomenal career of one of the greatest players ever to wear a Maple Leafs uniform, told through stories and never-be...

Theo Fleury With Kirstie Mclellan Day. Includes Index.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

Don Cherry Shares His Thoughts On A Broad Range Of Topics, Telling Stories From As Long Ago As His Boyhood, And As Recently As The 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs...

From One Of The World’s Most Renowned Cave Divers, A Firsthand Account Of Exploring The Earth’s Final Frontier: The Hidden Depths Of Our Oceans And The ...

From America’s favorite football player turned New York Times bestselling author and morning talk show host here are 18 rules of motivational advice that ...

On April 18, 1981, a ball game sprang eternal. What began as a modestly attended minor-league game between the Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Win...

Wendel Clark ; With Jim Lang. Issued Also In Electronic Format.Categories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs

In this New York Times bestselling memoir, golf legend Tiger Woods reflects on his record-setting win at the 1997 Masters -- both on and off the course -- ...

From the humble heights of a Class-A pitcher's mound to the deflating lows of sleeping on his guntoting grandmother's air mattress, veteran reliever Dirk H...

The five-time World Series champion and five-time All-Star elaborates on his most important hitting principles, lessons, and memories, providing constant in...

An Instant New York Times Bestseller! Rapinoe's 'signature Pose' From The 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup Is Synonymous To The Feeling We Got When Finishing Thi...

Sir Alex announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United after 27 years in the role. He has gone out in a blaze of glory, with United winning the ...

Opening in theaters November 20, 2009, The Blind Side is a feature movie based on Michael’s Lewis’s New York Times bestseller, produced by Alcon ...

His Prodigious Talents Made Him A College Hero At Notre Dame, But Despite His Performance On The Field, He Always Worried That He Would Revert To Detroit Je...

From Maria Sharapova, One Of Our Fiercest Female Athletes, The Captivating—and Candid—story Of Her Rise From Nowhere To Tennis Stardom, And The Unending...

Back by popular demand! The exciting, colorful and tragic biography of Canadian F1 racer Gilles Villeneuve. "Never has a champion been profiled in such a ma...

The record-breaking Baltimore shortstop provides an insider's look at professional baseball in a candid memoir that describes his youth, all-star career wit...

Documents LeBron James's return to the Cleveland Cavaliers and the secret meetings and controversial decisions behind the scenes that set the team on the pa...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Sneakers covers nearly everything there is to know about the vast universe of everyone’s favorite comfy athletic shoes.”—Parade“A...

An inspiring story of hope and resiliency On April 6, 2018, sixteen people died and thirteen others were injured after a bus taking the Humboldt Broncos ...

Valentino Rossi's retirement brings down the curtain on an incredible career in the MotoGP motorcycle world championships. With his nine titles, including...

From an award-winning journalist, a real Field of Dreams story about a legendary coach and the professional-caliber baseball program he built in America's ...

The dazzling smile, the signature haircut, the staple spin. "America's Sweetheart" Dorothy Hamill grew up on the ice, working toward the dream she was to a...

In this love letter to his father, former professional golfer Nathaniel Crosby shares memories of Bing Crosby on the golf course, and the lessons he taught...

A fascinating biography of a forgotten golf legend, a riveting whodunit of a covered-up killing, a scalding expose of a closed society--in To Win and Die in...

The definitive biography of enigmatic golfer, commentator, and performer David Feherty--one of the most universally beloved figures in the game. John Feins...