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Home Team: The Turbulent History of the San Francisco Giants, Hardcover/Robert F. Garratt
In 1957 Horace Stoneham took his Giants of New York baseball team and headed west, starting a gold rush with bats and balls rather than pans and mines. But San…Catre Magazin
Winning at All Costs: A Scandalous History of Italian Soccer, Paperback/John Foot
The 2006 World Cup final between Italy and France was a down-and-dirty game, marred by French superstar Zidane's head-butting of Italian defender Materazzi. But viewers were also exposed to the…Catre Magazin
The 50 Greatest Players in Boston Red Sox History, Paperback/Robert W. Cohen
The Boston Red Sox are one of the most iconic baseball teams, representing not just a city or a state, but an entire region--it's the only professional baseball team in…Catre Magazin
The Numbers Game: Baseball’s Lifelong Fascination with Statistics, Paperback/Alan Schwarz
Most baseball fans, players and even team executives assume that the national pastime's infatuation with statistics is simply a by-product of the information age, a phenomenon that blossomed only after…Catre Magazin
Game of Privilege: An African American History of Golf, Hardcover/Lane Demas
This groundbreaking history of African Americans and golf explores the role of race, class, and public space in golf course development, the stories of individual black golfers during the age…Catre Magazin
Build the Swing of a Lifetime: The Four-Step Approach to a More Efficient Swing, Hardcover/Mike Bender
From one of Golf Digest's Top 5 teachers--a simple, scientific program to build a great swing Most golf instruction is based on helping students emulate the best players, but for…Catre Magazin
The Presidents and the Pastime: The History of Baseball and the White House, Hardcover/Curt Smith
The Presidents and the Pastime draws on Curt Smith's extensive background as a former White House presidential speechwriter to chronicle the historic relationship between baseball, the "most American" sport, and…Catre Magazin
Next Man Up, Paperback/Feinstein
An up-close look inside an NFL powerhouse, from the onlywriter in America who players and coaches would trust with theirsecrets.Catre Magazin
Golf Is a Game of Confidence, Hardcover/Bob Rotella
From the author of the bestselling Golf is Not a Game of Perfect comes a masterly illumination of golf's mental game. When that book was published, Dr Bob Rotella made…Catre Magazin
Putting Out of Your Mind, Hardcover/Bob Rotella
This old adage is familiar to all golfers but is especially resonant with Dr. Bob Rotella, the bestselling author of Golf Is Not a Game of Perfect and one of…Catre Magazin
Ninety Percent Mental: An All-Star Player Turned Mental Skills Coach Reveals the Hidden Game of Baseball, Hardcover/Bob Tewksbury
Former Major League pitcher and mental skills coach for two of baseball's legendary franchises (the Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants) Bob Tewksbury takes fans inside the psychology of…Catre Magazin
Rugby for Dummies, Paperback/Mathew Brown
The official guide to rugby in North America, revised and updated Rugby For Dummies is the guide to rugby in North America, endorsed by USA Rugby and Rugby Canada, the…Catre Magazin
Mean Joe Greene: Built by Football, Hardcover/Joe Greene
Many years before he would anchor the most-feared, most-successful defense the NFL had ever seen, Joe Greene was just a big, timid kid from Temple, Texas struggling to find his…Catre Magazin
The 50 Greatest Players in Detroit Tigers History, Paperback/Robert W. Cohen
This book carefully examines the careers of the fifty men who made the greatest impact on one of the most successful franchises in the history of professional sports. Features of…Catre Magazin
Secrets of the Great Golf Course Architects: The Creation of the World’s Greatest Golf Courses in the Words and Images of History’s Master Designers, Paperback/Michael Patrick Shiels
The tests a golfer faces on the course are the direct result of the challenges originally faced by the golf course architect, whether they're complicated terrain, forces of nature, budget…Catre Magazin
One Move to Better Golf (Signet), Paperback/Carl Lohren
In 1966, Carl Lohren made a breakthrough, and One Move to Better Golf explains it all. Highly regarded as an instructor and player in the New York Metropolitan PGA Section,…Catre Magazin
Saint Woody: The History and Fanaticism of Ohio State Football, Hardcover/Bob Hunter
The Ohio State Buckeyes have been a powerhouse in college football for decades, with numerous national championships and NFL draftees to their credit. With such a successful history, it's no…Catre Magazin
The Eight-Step Swing, Paperback/Jim McLean
This fully updated edition of the classic Eight-Step Swing reveals the best advice from the top golf school in America, offering a detailed explanation of the true fundamentals of the…Catre Magazin
Baseball’s Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy, Paperback/Jules Tygiel
In this gripping account of one of the most important steps in the history of American desegregation, Jules Tygiel tells the story of Jackie Robinson's crossing of baseball's color line.…Catre Magazin
U.S. Bank Stadium: The New Home of the Minnesota Vikings, Hardcover/Steve Berg
In the summer of 2016, the State of Minnesota and the Minnesota Vikings football team will unveil a new, state-of-the-art stadium in Minneapolis. More than a monument to football, U.S.…Catre Magazin
Collision Low Crossers: Inside the Turbulent World of NFL Football, Paperback/Nicholas Dawidoff
An unrivaled portrait of day-to-day life in the NFL: "Riveting...An instant classic." -- "New York Times Book Review" By spending a year with the New York Jets, Nicholas Dawidoff entered…Catre Magazin
The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago White Sox: A Decade-By-Decade History, Hardcover/Chicago Tribune Staff
The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago White Sox is a decade-by-decade look at one of the American League's original eight teams, starting with the franchise's Windy City beginnings in…Catre Magazin
They Played for the Love of the Game: Untold Stories of Black Baseball in Minnesota, Paperback/Frank M. White
A century before Kirby Puckett led the Minnesota Twins to World Series championships, Minnesota was home to countless talented African American baseball players, yet few of them are known to…Catre Magazin
The Anatomy of a Golf Course: The Art of Golf Architecture, Hardcover/Tom Doak
Behind every golf hole lies an influence on every golfer's game that few golfers ever contemplate: the course architect. Why a hole dog-legs left and not right, why bunkers end…Catre Magazin
Leveling the Playing Field: The Story of the Syracuse Eight, Hardcover/David Marc
Leveling the Playing Field tells the story of the African American members of the 1969 70 Syracuse University football team who petitioned for racial equality on their team. The petition…Catre Magazin
Resurrection: The Miracle Season That Saved Notre Dame, Paperback/Jim Dent
Jim Dent, author of the New York Times bestselling The Junction Boys returns with the remarkable and inspiring story of one of the biggest comebacks in college football history. In…Catre Magazin
Angela Rock’s Advanced Beach Volleyball Tactics, Paperback/Angela Rock
Angela Rock gets to the heart of advanced beach volleyball tactics. Because she was an Olympic indoor player first, she understands how to transition from indoor to beach. She explains…Catre Magazin
Joy in Tigertown: A Determined Team, a Resilient City, and Our Magical Run to the 1968 World Series, Paperback/Tom Gage
The 1968 World Series remains one of the most iconic in major league history. Featuring Bob Gibson in MVP form, Al Kaline, and Mickey Lolich, it was baseball at its…Catre Magazin
When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi, Paperback/David Maraniss
In this groundbreaking biography, David Maraniss captures all of football great Vince Lombardi: the myth, the man, his game, and his God. More than any other sports figure, Vince Lombardi…Catre Magazin