For a behind-the-scenes view of the eccentric and unpredictable world of horse racing, "Racetracker" is a sure bet. A single glance at the dodgy-looking figures populating the cover of John Perrotta’s collection of tales about his six... Read More
A Little League coach accomplishes his goals of introducing the joy of baseball to another generation. First-time author Kevin Christofora calls the completion of Nick’s Very First Day of Baseball a dream come true, and the starting... Read More
Wilner and Rappoport use coverage of the 2014 season as a jumping-off point to provide a thorough history of the NFL draft. The days of baseball claiming to be “America’s pastime” are long over—a title clearly wrested away by... Read More
Lagan takes us back to a time when boys played baseball before and after their chores. In the epilogue of "The Amazing Journey of the Kickapoo Kids", author Paul Lagan stands in a now-empty field where his Millersville High School... Read More
"Fight like a Physicist" is a cool concept that makes physics tangible for fans of fighting sports. As a martial arts practitioner with a doctorate in physics, Jason Thalken has an interesting perspective on fighting sports, and he... Read More
This guide offers excellent instruction for those who wish to know more about this internal martial art. Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming shares his considerable knowledge of sword history and practice in Tai Chi Sword: Classical Yang Style; The... Read More
Tai chi students at all levels will enjoy this book from an acknowledged expert. In this revised edition of Tai Chi Chin Na: The Seizing Art of Tai Chi Chuan, Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming discusses the martial arts origin of tai chi. His... Read More
"Still Running" tells a true and inspiring story of football and civil rights. "Still Running", by Nathaniel Northington, shares one African American man’s fight against racism on a seemingly unlikely battleground: the football field.... Read More