Sports Books

The Believer: A Year in the Fly Fishing Life By David Coggins Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9781668004715
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Published: Scribner - April 9th, 2024

The author of the instant fishing classic The Optimist wades into deeper waters and shares new wisdom, humor, and experience in seven extraordinary fly-fishing expeditions that mark one year in his journey through the middle part of life when worldly demands increase even as fishing continues to beckon—and must be pursued.

In David Coggins’s previous book, The O


There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension By Hanif Abdurraqib Cover Image
$32.00
ISBN: 9780593448793
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Published: Random House - March 26th, 2024

A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, life, and home—from the author of the National Book Award finalist A Little Devil in America

“Mesmerizing . . . not only the most original sports book I’ve ever read but one of the most moving books I’ve ever read, period.”—Steve James, director of Hoop Dreams


The Orvis Ultimate Book of Fly Fishing: Secrets from the Orvis Experts By Tom Rosenbauer (Editor), Tom Deck (Contribution by), Jim Lepage (Contribution by) Cover Image
By Tom Rosenbauer (Editor), Tom Deck (Contribution by), Jim Lepage (Contribution by)
$34.95
ISBN: 9781493081554
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Published: Lyons Press - April 16th, 2024

The OrvisUltimate Book of Fly Fishing is a grand tour of the world of fly-fishing strategies and techniques, from Orvis's world-famous team of experts and advisors. In large format with rich and helpful color photos and drawings, the book covers everything from basic fishing knots and casts to expert techniques you won't see in standard books.


The Hidden Power of Aikido: Transcending Conflict and Cultivating Inner Peace By Susan Perry, John Stevens (Foreword by), John Perry (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Susan Perry, John Stevens (Foreword by), John Perry (Foreword by)
$22.99
ISBN: 9781644118979
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Published: Park Street Press - April 2nd, 2024

Real-life applications of Aikido for self-transformation, conflict resolution, and joy

• Explains Aikido solutions for peacefully resolving difficulties that arise with intimidating and unpredictable people, those who are stubborn or don’t listen, insincere people who want something from you, and chaotic situations

• Presents Aikido’s step-by-step protoc


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Lexington: The Extraordinary Life and Turbulent Times of America's Legendary Racehorse By Kim Wickens Cover Image
$22.00
ISBN: 9780593496725
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Published: Ballantine Books - April 23rd, 2024

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A vivid portrait of America’s greatest stallion, the larger-than-life men who raced and bred him, and the dramatic times in which they lived.”—Geraldine Brooks, author of Horse


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Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball By Keith O'Brien Cover Image
$35.00
ISBN: 9780593317372
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Published: Pantheon - March 26th, 2024

A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • From New York Times bestselling author Keith O'Brien, a captivating chronicle of the incredible story of one of America’s most iconic, charismatic, and still polarizing figures—baseball immortal Pete Rose—and an exquisite cultural history of baseball and America in the second half of the twentieth century


All the Time in the World (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library) By John Gierach Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781501168673
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Published: Simon & Schuster - March 19th, 2024

Discover the answer to life’s most pressing problems through the joy of fly-fishing from master philosopher John Gierach, “the dean of fly-fishing” (Kirkus Reviews), who is “arguably the best fishing writer working” (The Wall Street Journal).

Once again, John Gierach tells the world why the pastime of fly-fishing makes so much sense&


The Ball in the Air: A Golfing Adventure By Michael Bamberger Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9781668009833
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Published: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster - March 5th, 2024

After a lifetime of writing about the professional sport, Michael Bamberger, “the poet laureate of golf” (GOLF magazine), delivers an exhilarating love letter to the amateur game as it’s played—and lived—by the rest of us.

Over Michael Bamberger’s celebrated writing career, he has written a handful of books and hundreds of Sports Illustra


62: Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees, and the Pursuit of Greatness By Bryan Hoch, Roger Maris, Jr. (Foreword by), Aaron Boone (Preface by) Cover Image
By Bryan Hoch, Roger Maris, Jr. (Foreword by), Aaron Boone (Preface by)
$18.99
ISBN: 9781668027967
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Published: Atria Books - March 19th, 2024

“The definitive story” (Tyler Kepner, The New York Times baseball columnist) of Yankees slugger Aaron Judge’s incredible, unparalleled run to break Roger Maris’s home run record and the franchise both men called home.

Aaron Judge, the hulking superman who carried an easy aw-shucks demeanor from small-town California to stardom in the Big Apple, had long


The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him By Eric Blehm Cover Image
$32.00
ISBN: 9780062971401
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Published: Harper - February 27th, 2024

“Eric Blehm offers an insightful perspective on how Craig Kelly became the effortless icon that we all revered as well as sobering details of how his heroic journey tragically ended. The Darkest White is a must read, not just for fans of snowboarding, but for anyone looking for inspiration from an unlikely hero.”—Tony Hawk


The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City By Kevin Baker Cover Image
$35.00
ISBN: 9780375421839
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Published: Knopf - March 5th, 2024

A hugely entertaining history of baseball and New York City, bursting with larger-than-life figures and fascinating stories from the game’s beginnings to the end of World War II.


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Kingdom on Fire: Kareem, Wooden, Walton, and the Turbulent Days of the UCLA Basketball Dynasty By Scott Howard-Cooper Cover Image
$28.99
ISBN: 9781668020494
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Published: Atria Books - March 5th, 2024

In the tradition of Blood in the Garden and Three-Ring Circus comes a bold narrative history of the iconic UCLA Bruins championship teams led by legendary coach John Wooden—an incredible true story about the messy, never-easy pursuit of perfection set against the turmoil of American culture in the 1960s and 70s.