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The Worst of Sports
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 13.95TAKE THEM OUT OF THE BALL GAME?PLEASE! From star running back Bryon ?Bam? Morris?s interesting (and totally illegal) sideline career to the 1950s Kansas City A?s sneaky relationship with the New York Yankees; from French golfer Jean Van de Velde?s epic choke on 18 at the 1999 British Open to the infamous Cleveland Ten-Cent Beer Night riot of 1974;... more...
90% of the Game Is Half Mental
Random House Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.00Yogi Berra once said: ?If you come to a fork in the road, take it.? But for lifelong baseball aficionado Emma Span, it hasn?t always been that simple. Now, in this winning collection of essays, Span chronicles her love of the sport, from childhood hobby to full-blown obsession, from big break (becoming The Village Voice ?s first staff sports reporter... more...
The Downhill Lie
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 15.00Originally drawn to the game by his father, Carl Hiaasen wisely quit golfing in 1973. But some ambitions refuse to die, and as the years?and memories of shanked 7-irons faded, it dawned on Carl that there might be one thing in life he could do better in middle age than he could as a youth. So gradually he ventured back to the dreaded driving range,... more...
Men with Balls
Little, Brown and Company 2008; US$ 9.99This will be the very last book you ever read. Because after you have read this book, you, Good Sir, will know how to be a pro athlete. And pro athletes don't need books. Or strong family bonds. Or any of that stupid crap. Not when they have ready access to millions of dollars and scores of smoking hot chicks with questionable judgment. This book... more...
Choke!
Allen & Unwin 2008; US$ 20.86A quirky, amusing look at the most famous last-minute reversals in sport. With photos, breakout boxes, lists and quotes, the book includes legendary letdowns such as Greg Norman's assailing of his statistically unassailable position in the US Open, and Nigel Mansell's legendary giveaway of the Japanese Grand Prix to Nelson Piquet when he accidentally... more...
ESPN: The Mighty Book of Sports Knowledge
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 25.00In The ESPN Mighty Book of Sports Knowledge , Steve Wulf, acclaimed author and founding editor of ESPN The Magazine, delivers an arena?s worth of sporting wisdom, trivia, best-of lists, curiosities, legendary feats, and sacred objects?from the magic of Lou Gehrig?s farewell speech to the lore of hockey?s Stanley Cup to the art of the perfectly thrown... more...
The Best of The Show
Grand Central Publishing 2007; US$ 9.99- "The Show" is the second most widely-read column in Sports Illustrated, after Rick Reilly, who will write one of the book's introductions. Sports Illustrated has over three million subscribers, the third highest magazine circulation in the United States, and is read by 23 million adults each week. - The Best Of "The Show" will appeal to fans of Rick... more...
The Art of Sledging
Allen & Unwin 2008; US$ 18.13A hilarious collection of rude, crude, famous and infamous 'sledges' - a must-have for every cricket tragic. more...
Kiss 'Em Goodbye
Random House Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.00THEY?RE GOING, GOING, GONE. . . . Their names roll off the tongue, a litany of the damned: the Providence Steam Roller, the Wilmington Quicksteps, the Cincinnati Porkers. They are the lost squads of professional sports history?teams forsaken by fans, fleeced by owners, or forgotten by time. Until now. Kiss ?Em Goodbye unearths the real stories... more...
The Football Fan's Manifesto
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99Popular football blogger Michael Tunison of KissingSuzyKolber.com offers the no-hold-barred rules and bylaws that every football fan should know in The Football Fan?s Manifesto. With humor and tough love, this It Books paperback original takes readers through the essential rules of fandom, such as picking a favorite team, and teaches them how... more...









