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Author: Rich Cohen |
Release Date: September 05, 2023
The gritty, no-holds-barred account of the 1987 NBA season, a thrilling year of fierce battles and off-the-court drama between Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Isiah Thomas, and Michael Jordan—from New York Times bestselling author Rich Cohen.Four hi...
When the Game Was War Cover
Author: George Dohrmann | Narrator: Brian Telestai
Release Date: November 15, 2022
A Pulitzer Prize–winning sports journalist unravels why the United States has failed to produce elite men’s soccer players for so long—and shows why a golden era just might be coming.“George Dohrmann is one of our most percept...
Author: Tyler Kepner | Narrator: Tyler Kepner
Release Date: October 11, 2022
From the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches comes the ultimate history of the World Series—a vivid portrait of baseball at its finest and most intense, filled with humor, lore, anal...
Author: Stephen Goodwin and Mike Keiser | Narrator: Rob Shapiro
Release Date: June 07, 2022
Essential reading for every golfer from the sport’s most acclaimed course developer—a comprehensive, firsthand account of restoring the inherent satisfactions of this centuries-old game, from the beauty of natural course...
Author: Leigh Montville | Narrator: Leigh Montville
Release Date: July 13, 2021
This "part memoir, part sports story" (Wall Street Journal) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Big Bam chronicles the clash of NBA titans over seven riveting games—Celtics versus Lakers, Russell versus Chamberlain&mdash...
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Author: Hannah Ross | Narrator: Renata Friedman
Release Date: June 09, 2020
A history and celebration of women's cycling—beginning with its origins as a political statement, beloved pastime, and early feminist act—that shares the stories of notable cyclists and groups around the worldMore than a century after the...
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Author: Joe Horrigan | Narrator: Mark Deakins
Release Date: August 27, 2019
From the former executive director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame comes a sweeping and lively history of the National Football League, timed to coincide with the NFL’s 100th anniversary season. “I can think of no one better qualifi...
Author: Tyler Kepner | Narrator: Tyler Kepner
Release Date: April 02, 2019
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From The New York Times baseball columnist, an enchanting, enthralling history of the national pastime as told through the craft of pitching, based on years of archival research and interviews with more than three hundred p...
Author: David Halberstam | Narrator: JD Jackson
Release Date: December 04, 2018
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist comes “the best Jordan book so far” (The Washington Post), the story of Michael Jordan’s legendary years with the Chicago Bulls, capped by the 1998 NBA ...
A sweeping and revelatory history of basketball, drawing upon hundreds of hours of interviews with the greatest players, coaches, executives, and journalists in the history of the game.In an effort to tell the complete story of basketball in all its ...
Author: Roger Bennett and Michael Davies | Narrator: Roger Bennett and Michael Davies
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Soccer has been America's Sport of the Future since 1972. Propelled by the rise of the World Cup, Premier League, the glory of the United States Women's National Team, Lionel Messi's DemiGod-esque talent and repeat exposure to Cristiano Ronaldo's pre...
Author: Nicholas Smith | Narrator: Christopher J. Grove
Release Date: May 01, 2018
A cultural history of sneakers, tracing the footprint of one of our most iconic fashions across sports, business, pop culture, and American identityWhen the athletic shoe graduated from the beaches and croquet courts of the wealthy elite to streetwea...