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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
Covering all the major sports, the author brings her experience writing about fashion and sports together in a practical yet funny guide to what's going on, who's playing the field, and even how to look great while watching.
Publisher
Triumph Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
More than simply a list of questions and answers, this full-color, interactive book details the answers to sports' curious questions -- Why is the NHL's trophy called the Stanley Cup? Who was baseball's first designated hitter? When were the first Olympics held? Why is San Francisco's football team called the 49ers? -- complete with photos and illustrations that entertain as they inform.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
No announcer ever proclaimed: "Up rises Frazier!"; "Havlicek commits the foul, trying to steal the ball!"; or "The Giants lose the pennant, the Giants lose the pennant!" Such moments are indelibly etched upon the mind of every sports fan. Or rather, they would be, had they happened. Mike Pesca takes classic arguments conducted over pints in a pub and places them in the hands of dozens of writers, athletes, and historians.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
From trick shots to mind-bending stunts to setting absurd records, Dude Perfect 101 Tricks, Tips, and Cool Stuff offers a full-color, at-home, screen-free adventure for young people eager to accept the challenge of performing the same unbelievable maneuvers that has made Dude Perfect a cultural phenomenon.
Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The book for sports fans searching for a deeper understanding of the games they watch and the people who play them. Bestselling author L. Jon Wertheim teams up with Tufts psychologist Sam Sommers to take readers on a wild ride into the inner world of sports. Through the prism of behavioral economics, neuroscience, and psychology, they reveal the hidden influences and surprising cues that inspire and derail us--on the field and in the stands--and by...
16) Ultimate book of sports: the essential collection of rules, stats, and trivia for over 250 sports
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Information on over 250 sports, including rules and trivia.
Publisher
Twelve, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"From Mike Pesca, host of the popular Slate podcast The Gist, comes the greatest sports minds imagining how the world would change if a play, trade, injury, or referee's call had just gone the other way. No announcer ever proclaimed: "Up Rises Frazier!" "Havlicek commits the foul, trying to steal the ball!" or "The Giants Lose the Pennant, The Giants Lose The Pennant!" Such moments are indelibly etched upon the mind of every sports fan. Or rather,...
18) Sports
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Presents true or false questions and answers about sports and features large illustrations and photographs.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Everything has its weird side-- even sports! Add wacky stats, facts, and stories to your arsenal of spots trivia with this new addition to the very popular Weird but True series! With the Olympics on the way, discover tons more zany fun, focused totally on the subject of sports!
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