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Motorcycle Life

Stories, Wisdom, and Obsession from Riders Around the World

par Eric Hendrikx ...

More than 100 riders from around the world reveal how motorcycles shape their lives, identities, and sense of freedom in this visually rich exploration of modern motorcycle culture.Foreword by Norman Reedus | Introduction by Mike WolfeMotorcycles aren’t just machines—they’re a way of seeing the world.In Motorcycle Life, author and journalist Eric Hendrikx brings together more than 100 riders from ... En savoir plus

$24.99 CAD

More than 100 riders from around the world reveal how motorcycles shape their lives, identities, and sense of freedom in this visually rich exploration of modern motorcycle culture.Foreword by Norman Reedus | Introduction by Mike WolfeMotorcycles aren’t just machines—they’re a way of seeing the world.In Motorcycle Life, author and journalist Eric Hendrikx brings together more than 100 riders from
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The Cost of These Dreams

Sports Stories and Other Serious Business

par Wright Thompson ...

**The instant New York Times bestseller!From one of America's most beloved sportswriters and the bestselling author of Pappyland, a collection of true stories about the dream of greatness and its cost in the world of sports.**"Wright Thompson's stories are so full of rich characters, bad actors, heroes, drama, suffering, courage, conflict, and vivid detail that I sometimes thinks he's working my ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD

**The instant New York Times bestseller!From one of America's most beloved sportswriters and the bestselling author of Pappyland, a collection of true stories about the dream of greatness and its cost in the world of sports.**"Wright Thompson's stories are so full of rich characters, bad actors, heroes, drama, suffering, courage, conflict, and vivid detail that I sometimes thinks he's working my
... En savoir plus
Bud, Sweat, And Tees

Hootie, Martha, and the Masters of the Universe

par Alan Shipnuck ...

Collections series A Gift for Golf Fans
The incredible story of Rich Beem's life on tour—including the raucous, rowdy side of life as a professional golfer—with his caddie, Steve Duplantis, at his side.Rich Beem became an overnight folk hero with his victory at the 2002 PGA Championship, where he dazzled fans with fearless shotmaking and glib one-liners. By the time Beem had stared down Tiger Woods in an epic back nine and then danced a ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

The incredible story of Rich Beem's life on tour—including the raucous, rowdy side of life as a professional golfer—with his caddie, Steve Duplantis, at his side.Rich Beem became an overnight folk hero with his victory at the 2002 PGA Championship, where he dazzled fans with fearless shotmaking and glib one-liners. By the time Beem had stared down Tiger Woods in an epic back nine and then danced a
... En savoir plus
Ali and Liston

The Boy Who Would Be King and the Ugly Bear

par Bob Mee ...

Three months after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, two prizefighters named Charles Sonny” Liston and Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. stepped into a boxing ring in Miami to dispute the heavyweight championship of the world. Liston was a mob fighter with a criminal past, and rumors were spreading that Clay was not just a noisy, bright-eyed boy blessed with more than his share of the craziness of ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD

Three months after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, two prizefighters named Charles Sonny” Liston and Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. stepped into a boxing ring in Miami to dispute the heavyweight championship of the world. Liston was a mob fighter with a criminal past, and rumors were spreading that Clay was not just a noisy, bright-eyed boy blessed with more than his share of the craziness of
... En savoir plus
A Fine Place to Daydream

Racehorses, Romance, and the Irish

par Bill Barich ...

Twenty-five years after his racetrack classic Laughing in the Hills, Bill Barich tells the story of how he fell in love and found a new life in Dublin, where he was soon caught up in the Irish obsession with horses and luck. Barich travels throughout his adopted country and meets the leading trainers and jockeys, the beleaguered bookies who work rain or shine, and a host of passionate, like-minded ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

Twenty-five years after his racetrack classic Laughing in the Hills, Bill Barich tells the story of how he fell in love and found a new life in Dublin, where he was soon caught up in the Irish obsession with horses and luck. Barich travels throughout his adopted country and meets the leading trainers and jockeys, the beleaguered bookies who work rain or shine, and a host of passionate, like-minded
... En savoir plus
Two Hats A guide for those coaching or thinking of coaching their own children

par Gordon Maclelland ...

A large number of parents become their child's sports coach at some point on their sporting journey, often through choice, whilst others simply fall into the role.This book provides support for those already involved or thinking of taking in the role of coaching their own children. It highlights the potential positives of the role, the challenges that are faced and provides tips and strategies to ... En savoir plus

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A large number of parents become their child's sports coach at some point on their sporting journey, often through choice, whilst others simply fall into the role.This book provides support for those already involved or thinking of taking in the role of coaching their own children. It highlights the potential positives of the role, the challenges that are faced and provides tips and strategies to
... En savoir plus
Play It Forward

How Women Changed Sports to Change the World

par TOGETHXR, Sue Bird ...

Everyone Watches Women’s SportsNew from TOGETHXR—the sports media company that coined the defining statement setting the sports world on fire—this inspiring collection of stories shines a light on the grit, smarts, and determination of record-setting and boundary-breaking female athletes around the world and across sports.Play It Forward features twenty‑five inspirational stories of badass women ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

Everyone Watches Women’s SportsNew from TOGETHXR—the sports media company that coined the defining statement setting the sports world on fire—this inspiring collection of stories shines a light on the grit, smarts, and determination of record-setting and boundary-breaking female athletes around the world and across sports.Play It Forward features twenty‑five inspirational stories of badass women
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The Year's Best Sports Writing 2023

Modifié par Richard Deitsch ...

A must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism Richard Deitsch, a media reporter at The Athletic and a former Sports Illustrated writer, has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports. Selected from a wide range of newspapers, magazines, and digital publications during the previous year, these stories capture ... En savoir plus

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A must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism Richard Deitsch, a media reporter at The Athletic and a former Sports Illustrated writer, has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports. Selected from a wide range of newspapers, magazines, and digital publications during the previous year, these stories capture
... En savoir plus
Best Canadian Sports Writing

Modifié par Stacey May Fowles, Pasha Malla ...

38 pieces that will be remembered for seasons to comeFor 25 years, sports journalists south of the border have been collected in best-of anthologies. With Best Canadian Sports Writing, editors Stacey May Fowles and Pasha Malla offer a long overdue rejoinder from the North, showcasing top literary sports writing from diverse homegrown talent.This extraordinary anthology of recent writing mixes ... En savoir plus

$13.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

38 pieces that will be remembered for seasons to comeFor 25 years, sports journalists south of the border have been collected in best-of anthologies. With Best Canadian Sports Writing, editors Stacey May Fowles and Pasha Malla offer a long overdue rejoinder from the North, showcasing top literary sports writing from diverse homegrown talent.This extraordinary anthology of recent writing mixes
... En savoir plus
Tales from the Toronto Maple Leafs Locker Room

A Collection of the Greatest Maple Leafs Stories Ever Told

par David Shoalts ...

Collections series Tales from the Team
The glory years for the Toronto Maple Leafs—four Stanley Cups in the 1960s—may be distant memories, but what the team lacks in recent accomplishments is made up for by their history, which is rich in drama, pathos, and, most of all, humor. Figures connected to the Maple Leafs from the 1950s to the present offer their best stories, including some new takes on the team’s legends. Players, coaches, ... En savoir plus

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The glory years for the Toronto Maple Leafs—four Stanley Cups in the 1960s—may be distant memories, but what the team lacks in recent accomplishments is made up for by their history, which is rich in drama, pathos, and, most of all, humor. Figures connected to the Maple Leafs from the 1950s to the present offer their best stories, including some new takes on the team’s legends. Players, coaches,
... En savoir plus
Game Six

Cincinnati, Boston, and the 1975 World Series: The Triumph of America's Pastime

par Mark Frost ...

An unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at what is considered by many to be the greatest baseball game ever played, from a bestselling author.Boston, Tuesday, October 21, 1975. The Red Sox and the Cincinnati Reds have endured an excruciating three-day rain delay. Tonight, at last, they will play Game Six of the World Series. Leading three games to two, Cincinnati hopes to win it all; Boston is ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

An unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at what is considered by many to be the greatest baseball game ever played, from a bestselling author.Boston, Tuesday, October 21, 1975. The Red Sox and the Cincinnati Reds have endured an excruciating three-day rain delay. Tonight, at last, they will play Game Six of the World Series. Leading three games to two, Cincinnati hopes to win it all; Boston is
... En savoir plus
Smile At Strangers

And Other Lessons in the Art of Living Fearlessly

par Susan Schorn ...

“Eat, pray . . . kick ass. Delivered with self-deprecating candor, Schorn's life lessons learned at the dojo will resonate with anyone who's ever tried to remodel a house, raise kids, cope with a health crisis, navigate office politics or hyperventilated—essentially anyone who's ever been slammed on the mat while testing for the black belt of life. Like the fighter herself, you can't put this one ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

“Eat, pray . . . kick ass. Delivered with self-deprecating candor, Schorn's life lessons learned at the dojo will resonate with anyone who's ever tried to remodel a house, raise kids, cope with a health crisis, navigate office politics or hyperventilated—essentially anyone who's ever been slammed on the mat while testing for the black belt of life. Like the fighter herself, you can't put this one
... En savoir plus
Breathe

A Life in Flow

par Rickson Gracie, Peter Maguire ...

*An instant New York Times bestseller, USA Today bestseller, and Wall Street Journal bestseller*From Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, a riveting memoir weaving the story of his stunning career with the larger history of the Gracie family dynasty and the fighting philosophy of Jiu Jitsu.Undefeated through his final fight, Rickson Gracie belongs in the fighting pantheon with Bruce Lee, ... En savoir plus

$17.99 CAD

*An instant New York Times bestseller, USA Today bestseller, and Wall Street Journal bestseller*From Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, a riveting memoir weaving the story of his stunning career with the larger history of the Gracie family dynasty and the fighting philosophy of Jiu Jitsu.Undefeated through his final fight, Rickson Gracie belongs in the fighting pantheon with Bruce Lee,
... En savoir plus
Le hockey mis en échec

par Marc-André Leclerc ...

Collections series NON CLASSE
Notre sport national traverse une crise. Derrière l'éclat des patinoires et les exploits des joueurs se cache une sombre réalité révélée, entre autres, par le récent scandale touchant Hockey Canada. En effet, depuis quelques années, on apprend que ce qui a lieu en coulisses du hockey mineur et junior est beaucoup moins noble que ce qui se passe sur la glace.Par le biais d'entrevues poignantes et ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD

Notre sport national traverse une crise. Derrière l'éclat des patinoires et les exploits des joueurs se cache une sombre réalité révélée, entre autres, par le récent scandale touchant Hockey Canada. En effet, depuis quelques années, on apprend que ce qui a lieu en coulisses du hockey mineur et junior est beaucoup moins noble que ce qui se passe sur la glace.Par le biais d'entrevues poignantes et
... En savoir plus
That Deserves a Wow

Untold Stories of Legends and Champions, Their Wins and Heartbreaks

par Chris Myers ...

The Emmy Award–winning FOX Sports broadcaster provides a front row seat to some of the most memorable moments in sports history.Emmy Award–winning broadcaster Chris Myers reflects on his illustrious career as one of the most trusted and renowned journalists in sports media. Myers has witnessed and participated in his fair share of historic events: on the field when the earthquake struck the 1989 ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

The Emmy Award–winning FOX Sports broadcaster provides a front row seat to some of the most memorable moments in sports history.Emmy Award–winning broadcaster Chris Myers reflects on his illustrious career as one of the most trusted and renowned journalists in sports media. Myers has witnessed and participated in his fair share of historic events: on the field when the earthquake struck the 1989
... En savoir plus
The Big Fella

Babe Ruth and the World He Created

par Jane Leavy ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Jane Leavy, the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Boy and Sandy Koufax, comes the definitive Babe Ruth biography—the man Roger Angell dubbed "the model for modern celebrity."A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR:The Boston Globe | Publishers Weekly | Kirkus | Newsweek | The Philadelphia Inquirer | The ProgressiveWinner of the 2019 SABR Seymour Medal | ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Jane Leavy, the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Boy and Sandy Koufax, comes the definitive Babe Ruth biography—the man Roger Angell dubbed "the model for modern celebrity."A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR:The Boston Globe | Publishers Weekly | Kirkus | Newsweek | The Philadelphia Inquirer | The ProgressiveWinner of the 2019 SABR Seymour Medal |
... En savoir plus
The Boston Celtics

Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Red Auerbach, and Other Legends Recall Great Moments in Celtics History

par Michael D. McClellan ...

Since the team’s inception in 1946, the Boston Celtics have been at the heart of the culture and history of the city they call home. And as Boston has transformed over the years, the Celtics too have evolved to reflect and embrace the changing times. In a book like no other, veteran writer and lifelong Celtics fan Michael McClellan brings Celtics history to life through exclusive interviews with ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

Since the team’s inception in 1946, the Boston Celtics have been at the heart of the culture and history of the city they call home. And as Boston has transformed over the years, the Celtics too have evolved to reflect and embrace the changing times. In a book like no other, veteran writer and lifelong Celtics fan Michael McClellan brings Celtics history to life through exclusive interviews with
... En savoir plus
The Franchise: Seattle Seahawks

A Curated History of the Hawks

par Michael-Shawn Dugar ...

Collections series The Franchise
In The Franchise: Seattle Seahawks, take a more profound and unique journey into the modern history of an iconic team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed moments, decisions, people, and settings that fostered the team's iconic identity. Through wheeling ... En savoir plus

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In The Franchise: Seattle Seahawks, take a more profound and unique journey into the modern history of an iconic team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed moments, decisions, people, and settings that fostered the team's iconic identity. Through wheeling
... En savoir plus
La Saga des mousquetaires

La Belle époque du tennis français

par Fabrice Abgrall, François Thomazeau ...

On entre ici comme dans un roman, par l’entremise d’une diva. Suzanne Lenglen, la « Divine », est au cœur de cette fabuleuse histoire des « Mousquetaires », celle d’Henri Cochet, de René Lacoste, de Jean Borotra et de Jacques Brugnon.Tout commence le 10 septembre 1927 à Philadelphie. La France remporte pour la première fois la coupe Davis grâce à ses Mousquetaires.Jusqu'en 1932, sans interruption, ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

On entre ici comme dans un roman, par l’entremise d’une diva. Suzanne Lenglen, la « Divine », est au cœur de cette fabuleuse histoire des « Mousquetaires », celle d’Henri Cochet, de René Lacoste, de Jean Borotra et de Jacques Brugnon.Tout commence le 10 septembre 1927 à Philadelphie. La France remporte pour la première fois la coupe Davis grâce à ses Mousquetaires.Jusqu'en 1932, sans interruption,
... En savoir plus
Football: Great Writing About the National Sport

A Library of America Special Publication

par Various ...

Men’s Journal**’s “Ultimate Football Reading List”**“First-rate” sports writing on American football from an all-star line-up that includes Red Smith, Jimmy Breslin, Michael Lewis, and more (Wall Street Journal)Since football’s meteoric rise in the mid-twentieth century, the standout writers on the sport have gone behind and beyond the spectacle to reveal the complexity, the contradictions... ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

Men’s Journal**’s “Ultimate Football Reading List”**“First-rate” sports writing on American football from an all-star line-up that includes Red Smith, Jimmy Breslin, Michael Lewis, and more (Wall Street Journal)Since football’s meteoric rise in the mid-twentieth century, the standout writers on the sport have gone behind and beyond the spectacle to reveal the complexity, the contradictions...
... En savoir plus
Performer après 50 ans

Comment rester en forme et compétitif tout au long de sa vie

par Joe Friel ...

Pour tous les cyclistes, les fondeurs, les nageurs, les skieurs, les rameurs, les triathlètes qui veulent rester performants à tout âge.Aucune loi n’interdit aux sportifs de plus de 50 ans de rester performants ! En s’appuyant sur les dernières études scientifiques sur le vieillissement et la performance sportive, Joe Friel – le plus grand coach en sports d’endurance – vous révèle les secrets qui ... En savoir plus

$24.99 CAD

Pour tous les cyclistes, les fondeurs, les nageurs, les skieurs, les rameurs, les triathlètes qui veulent rester performants à tout âge.Aucune loi n’interdit aux sportifs de plus de 50 ans de rester performants ! En s’appuyant sur les dernières études scientifiques sur le vieillissement et la performance sportive, Joe Friel – le plus grand coach en sports d’endurance – vous révèle les secrets qui
... En savoir plus
Denizens of the Deep

True Tales of Deep Sea Fishing

par Philip Wylie ...

A Collection of Stories about Fish, Fishermen, and Favorite Fishing Spots with Action on Every PageThe incomparable Philip Wylie is here writing about one of the things he likes best-fishing. Anyone who has ever wet a line, and perhaps those few benighted souls who haven’t, will be thrilled to read these true tales about the big ones, hooked (and sometimes lost) in tropic waters.In Denizens of the ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

A Collection of Stories about Fish, Fishermen, and Favorite Fishing Spots with Action on Every PageThe incomparable Philip Wylie is here writing about one of the things he likes best-fishing. Anyone who has ever wet a line, and perhaps those few benighted souls who haven’t, will be thrilled to read these true tales about the big ones, hooked (and sometimes lost) in tropic waters.In Denizens of the
... En savoir plus
Saving Face

The Art and History of the Goalie Mask

par Jim Hynes, Gary Smith ...

Who was the first goaltender to wear a mask in a game? Who was the last to go without one? When did goalies start painting their masks?These are just a few of the questions that are answered in this definitive book on goalie masks. Saving Face looks at the development of the mask from its earliest days as a rudimentary face-saving device to its current high-tech design, bullet-proof construction, ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD

Who was the first goaltender to wear a mask in a game? Who was the last to go without one? When did goalies start painting their masks?These are just a few of the questions that are answered in this definitive book on goalie masks. Saving Face looks at the development of the mask from its earliest days as a rudimentary face-saving device to its current high-tech design, bullet-proof construction,
... En savoir plus
For the Love of Baseball

A Celebration of the Game That Connects Us All

Stefan Fatsis sends his stunningly perfect, consummately perfect, why-would-anyone-use-anything-else? perfect” glove to be restored by the glove designer at Rawlings. Frank Deford makes the case that the baseball cap may be the most universal article of clothing ever designed. Roger Angell considers why it is that pitchers are so much livelier and more garrulous than hitters.” George Plimpton ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

Stefan Fatsis sends his stunningly perfect, consummately perfect, why-would-anyone-use-anything-else? perfect” glove to be restored by the glove designer at Rawlings. Frank Deford makes the case that the baseball cap may be the most universal article of clothing ever designed. Roger Angell considers why it is that pitchers are so much livelier and more garrulous than hitters.” George Plimpton
... En savoir plus

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