Sports

What's Wrong With US? Bruce Arena

WHAT'S WRONG WITH US? is an examination of the successes and failures of soccer in the United States by an expert on the subject. Drawing from observations over his decades of playing and coaching soccer in the United States, both domestically and on the national stage, Bruce Arena gives a knowledgable take on why...

Muggsy: My Life from a Kid in the Projects to the Godfather of Small Ball Tyrone "Muggsy" Bogues

MUGGSY is one of the most amazing sports books of all time. Although the shortest player in NBA history, Muggsy Bogues defied gravity and what we thought we saw throughout his fourteen years in the league. He is still an ambassador for basketball worldwide, and might be the best known athlete on the planet - not just...

Every Shot Counts: A Memoir of Resilience Carlos Boozer

EVERY SHOT COUNTS is the raw, no-holds-barred memoir of one of basketball great players. He was an NBA All-Star and an Olympic Gold Medalist, as well as having the respect of his teammates and rivals. His friendship with LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and many of the other superstars of the game stood as testiment to his...

Saban: The Making of a Coach Monte Burke

SABAN: THE MAKING OF A COACH is a remarkable inside look at the greatest football coach in college history. Monte Burke was a tireless researcher and also relied on his one on one time with Coach Saban.

 

THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed by Monte Burke on the title page at...

Lords of the Fly: Madness, Obsession, and the Hunt for the World Record Tarpon Monte Burke

LORDS OF THE FLY: MADNESS, OBSESSION AND THE HUNT FOR THE WORLD RECORD TARPON is a captivating glimpse into the wild world of competitive fishing. In the late 70s and early 80s, dozens of the world's best anglers converged on the small Florida town of Homosassa to land world record-breaking tarpons. Featuring some of...

Seven Days in Augusta: Behind the Scenes at the Masters Mark Cannizzaro
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One Tough Out: Fighting Off Life's Curveballs Rod Carew

ONE TOUGH OUT is the inside scoop and personal journey of the man many say is the best pure hitter in the history of the game. During his 19 year Major League career, he won seven batting titles. He was elected to the Hall of Fame on the first ballot. He was the Rookie of the Year in 1967 and Most Valuable Player in...

From Brooklyn to the Olympics: The Hall of Fame Career of Auburn University Track Coach Mel Rosen Craig Darch

FROM BROOKLYN TO THE OLYMPICS: THE HALL OF FAME CAREER OF AUBURN UNIVERSITY TRACK COACH MEL ROSEN is a treasure of interviews with many legendary athletes to get the scoop on Coach Rosen. They include Bo Jackson, Harvey Glance, Willie Smith and Carl Lewis. If your blood runs orange and blue, or if you enjoy reading...

Waters Far and Near: Tales of Angling Adventure and Misadventure Around the World Charles Gaines

WATERS FAR AND NEAR: TALES OF ANGLING MISADVENTURE AROUND THE WORLD is an elegant collection of stories that originally start out about the pursuit of fish, but ultimately wind through breathtaking scenery of the world.

 

THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed by Charles Gaines on...

Crimson Nation: The Shaping of the South's Most Dominant Football Team Eli Gold

CRIMSON NATION: THE SHAPING OF THE SOUTH'S MOST DOMINANT FOOTBALL TEAM is updated to the 2016 season and includes earlier stories and statistics from the beginnings of the game at Alabama. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for...