The American Football League, established in 1960, was innovative both in its commitment to finding talented, overlooked players—particularly those who played for historically black colleges and unive
The American Football League, established in 1960, was innovative both in its commitment to finding talented, overlooked players—particularly those who played for historically black colleges and unive
Pro basketball player Rasheed Wallace often exclaimed the pragmatic truth “Balldon’t lie!” during a game. It is a protest against a referee’s bad calls. But the slogan, which originated in pickup game
Pro basketball player Rasheed Wallace often exclaimed the pragmatic truth “Balldon’t lie!” during a game. It is a protest against a referee’s bad calls. But the slogan, which originated in pickup game
Traces the history of soccer in the United States, looking at both the professional and college levels, as well as how the sport has risen and fallen in popularity over the years. By the author of Soc
"One Less Car is a serious update and expansion of the social and political history of bicycling. I would own this book for the notes and bibliography alone."---Robert Hurst, author of The Cyclist's M
David Wangerin's humorous and thorough book tells the story of American soccer's long struggle from the brief promise of the 1920's, through the euphoric highs and extravagant follies of the North Am
Since he was a young adult, Grant Farred has wandered the world.? Born in South Africa, his own personal growth was fueled by dreams of English football, as a player, and then, when age and reality se
This inspirational biography for children, written by award-winning author Roy Apps, follows Harry Kane's story and his journey to becoming Tottenham Hotspur's leading striker and England shooting sta
This inspirational biography for children, written by award-winning author Roy Apps, follows the amazing story of Cristiano Ronaldo from his first street kickabout in Funchal, Maderia, to playing for
Each title in the Great Sporting Events series gives a fascinating insight into the great sporting events that thrill sports stars and fans alike.A must-read for all cricket fans, Great Sporting Eve
