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A behind-the-scenes look into the life and career of University of Georgia football broadcaster Larry Munson, From Herschel to a Hobnail Boot tells the story of a legendary announcer and his loyal followers. The autobiography includes an exclusive audio...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589807525Author Bill HellerFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Pelican Publishing CoPublisher Pelican Publishing Co

In between his romances with baseball, in early 1969 Bill Veeck took up the challenge of managing Boston's semi-moribund Suffolk Downs racetrack. "Being of sound mind and in reasonable possession of my faculties," Veeck wrote, "I marshaled my forces, at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451467621Author O.J. BriganceFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 298gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 16mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385681100Author Don CherryFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams) 292g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385676380Author Rosie DiMannoFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

With his no-nonsense, no-frills style of play, Hall of Fame middle linebacker Ray Nitschke personified the Lombardi era of the Green Bay Packers. Called the hardest hitter in NFL history by many football historians and fellow players, #66 instilled fear...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600787614Author Bernie ParentFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Triumph Books (IL)Publisher Triumph Books (IL)Weight(grams) 885gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569804506Author Bruce MowdayFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Barricade Books IncPublisher Barricade Books IncWeight(grams) 372g

Named Sportsman of the Century" in 1999 by Sports Illustrated, Muhammad Ali first came into the public eye when, as Cassius Clay, he won a Gold Medal at the Olympic Games in Rome in 1960. In 1964 he stunned the boxing community with his defeat of Sonny...

When a sudden accident resulted in a broken leg that could take him out of the game permanently, Seattle Sounders soccer star Steve Zakuani faced his biggest challenge yet. Steve's road to soccer success hadn't merely involved athletic challenges; in the...

The seven-foot Dirk Nowitzki is one of the greatest players in basketball history. The Dallas Maverick's legend revolutionised the sport, redefining the role of the big man in the modern game. Dirk moved differently: flexible and fast, confident and in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609496210Author John BoyetteFormat HardbackPage Count 125Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 159mm * 19mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780624093190Author Nikolaos KirkinisFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Tafelberg Publishers LtdPublisher Tafelberg Publishers LtdWeight(grams) 130g

Be proud of your scars. They're signs that you survived whatever tried to break you.For Devon Still, life has been a journey from one scar to the next. From one challenge to the next. His is a story of pushing through pain and overcoming obstacles of all...

The "affectionate...charming" (Kirkus Reviews) story of Tim Shanahan's remarkable and little-known forty-year friendship with boxing legend Muhammad Ali, filled with stories never told as well as never-before-published personal photos.In 1975, Tim...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905928057Author Jose Carlos FreitasFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Dewi Lewis Media LtdPublisher Dewi Lewis Media Ltd

You know Marty right? The guy during College GameDay hanging off the back of a pickup truck while zooming around the Clemson athletic facilities. The guy who visits Nick Saban's lake house and somehow gets Coach to jump in the lake. The guy who sits down...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398464964Author Colin EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

*WINNER OF THE 2023 SPORTS BOOK AWARDS SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR**FOREWORD BY BEN STOKES*Hallo - I'm Mark Wood. As an England and Durham cricketer who was born, raised and refined in Ashington, Northumberland, my life has been quite unique...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493076895Author Dean TolsonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint The Lyons PressPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 517g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039004627Author Christine SinclairFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Vintage CanadaPublisher Vintage Canada

The long-awaited autobiography of Welsh rugby legend 'Charlie' Faulkner. Immortalised in Max Boyce's 'The Pontypool Front Row', he was a key member of the 1970s Golden Era Wales team in a period in which they dominated Northern Hemisphere rugby, winning...

America s first true European soccer champion and the captain of the U.S. men s national team relates his journey from Hershey, Pennsylvania, to the pinnacle of world soccer. Pulisic s rise from his childhood in Pennsylvania to captain of the U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985037505Author Richard VerlanderFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Dementi Milestone PublishingPublisher Dementi Milestone PublishingWeight(grams) 844g

His dream was to play professional baseball. Instead, Sam Lacy became an outspoken advocate for equal opportunity, using words to pry open doors so athletes at all levels could realize their dreams. Fighting for Fairness is the account of sportswriter...

Long known as one of the greatest chess masters of the nineteenth century, William Steinitz had a rich and elevated career and life, which can now be known as well. From Steinitz's own writings and the fruits of extensive first-time-ever research by...

Walter Sutherland played rugby for Scotland between 1910 and 1914. He was a brilliant player, a genuine folk-hero and also a very good athlete who also represented Scotland at sprinting. This book is a comprehensive biography of Walter Sutherland.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894765374Author Kathy CalvertFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Rocky Mountain Books,CanadaPublisher Rocky Mountain Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 426g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909360167Author Harry HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897277799Author J. Alexander PoultonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint OverTime BooksPublisher OverTime BooksWeight(grams) 240g

The only British-born boxer to have won the world heavyweight crown was Bob Fitzsimmons, who reigned from 1897-1899. Since then, a host of challengers had attempted to duplicate Fitzsimmons' success and bring the championship back to British shores. They...

From Chet the Jet to Artis Gilmore, Michael Jordan to Scottie Pippen, Bulls Legends Alphabet honors some of the most iconic players to ever hit the hardwood. Introduce your legendary little Bulls fan to these high-flying hoop heroes of the Windy City...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550174991Author Jim TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingWeight(grams) 354g

From the Greek Freak to Big O, Lew Alcindor to the sweet stroke of Ray Allen, Bucks Legends Alphabet helps teach young fans about superstars of the past and present, and why other teams in the league should Fear the Deer.Book InformationISBN...

From Sir Charles to KJ and J-Kidd, CP3 to Book, Phoenix Suns Legends Alphabet introduces your little legend to superstar hoopers who called the Valley of the Sun home. Relive classic teams and iconic moments from the franchise's storied history.Book...

From Walt to Willis, Earl the Pearl to Ewing, Starks and Van Gundy, New York Knicks Legends Alphabet celebrates some of the greatest hoopers to play in one of basketball's most storied cities. Educate young fans about the most iconic players to call the...

From Uncle Cliffy to Clyde the Glide, breaks of the game to Dame Time, Portland Trail Blazers Legends Alphabet takes you through the storied history of one of the NBA's most famous franchises. Introducing young fans to some of the best Rip City hoopers...

Choo Seng Quee is arguably Singapore's greatest football coach. He brought Singapore football to great heights, especially during the 1970s. This larger-than-life footballing icon had already made a name for himself as a no-nonsense defender during the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921778742Author Ben CollinsFormat HardbackPage Count 744Imprint The Slattery Media Group (AFL Publishing)Publisher The Slattery Media Group (AFL...