Overview :A rugby player finds fame and fortune in a bleak mining town, but he cannot outrun the emptiness he feels inside in Man Booker Prize-winning... Read More
Overview :Determination, preparation, character, perseverance and attitude. These, along with many other virtues are the characteristics of success wh... Read More
Overview :Sports Imitating Life offers a look into the idea of repeatable success: what puts certain individuals in a position to win over and over. H... Read More
Overview :Sport is something we do, an experience that is hard to describe because it captures our whole selves. Sport draws us in and brings us back,... Read More
Overview :Just as our own games have a lot to say about modern American culture, so sports are a prism through which we can gain valuable insights int... Read More
Overview :Why did killing a fox mean liberty? What did parish revels have to do with the Peterloo Massacre? What did animal cruelty have to do with th... Read More
Overview :From Sports to Life challenges the conventional view of youth sports, urging coaches, mentors, and educators to redefine success beyond the ... Read More
Overview :Percy Cerutty, Herb Elliott's coach, was one of the most original and successful athletics coaches in past years. In this book, first publis... Read More
Overview :In 1869, newspaper articles touted Aiken as a health and pleasure resort with the world's largest wooden hotel. Swirling social life and spo... Read More
Overview :Born to an Irish Catholic working-class family on the Northside of Pittsburgh, Art Rooney (1901-88) dabbled in semipro baseball and boxing b... Read More
Overview :SPORT IN LIFE: Reflections & Refractions is a unique book authored by Raju Mukherji and Arijit Mukherjee, containing personal insightful nug... Read More
Overview :The third edition of author Richard O. Davies highly praised narrative of American sports, Sports in American Life: A History, features exte... Read More