Designed for players at every level, this book stresses White's fundamental approach to baseball in defensive play, hitting, base running, and throwing, as well as the physical preparation and mental aspects of the game.
Former Raiders player and Super Bowl-winning coach Tom Flores provides an inside look at the franchise's many characters and colorful personalities, including owner Al Davis.
Journalists who have covered the NCAA Tournament known as "March Madness" over the past 25 years share their experiences and opinions in this collection of short stories.
Super Bowl Sunday is considered by many as the greatest day in sports. In this special book, presented by CBS Sports, read stories from the players, coaches, broadcasters, and fans. Relive the successes and failures of some of football's greatest dynasties and get more familiar with this American tradition!
Amos Otis, Frank White, George Brett, Hal McRae, Dan Quisenberry, Bret Saberhagen, Paul Splittorff. One mention of any of those names can bring about visions of great baseball, determination, hard-nosed, and winning. However, one vision out-weighs all others: the boys in blue & the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals, an expansion club in ...
Tom Flores played for the Raiders for 10 seasons and was their head coach from 1979-87. Over that time, he came into contact with innumerable characters and colorful personalities. Tom Flores's Tales from the Oakland Raiders provides behind-the-scenes humor from greats such as former coach and owner Al Davis and coach Eddie Erdelatz as well as ...
What fans don't love to relive the good times of their favorite team? Like-wise, in a twisted sort of way, what fans can really resist a self-pitying look back on some of those times that tested their allegiance? Those disastrous games, seasons, and plays that made the good times even better? The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly includes the best and ...
It all began with Curley Lambardi's Acme Packers in 1919. Since then, the Green Bay Packers have become the most storied team in the history of professional football. Greatest Moments in Green Bay Packers History recounts the Packers' biggest games and those legendary heroes who built Titletown. Written by Todd Korth, the editor of Packer Report, ...
The Pro Football Hall of Fame-bound Marcus Allen tells the story of his rise to football fame with candid thoughts on how he achieved his childhood dream and rarely-seen photos from his personal collection.
For more than 75 years, Major League baseball radio announcers have carved a place in America's heart by forming a bond between the listeners, themselves, and the teams they represent. During the last 25 of those years, Kansas City Royals listeners have invited Denny Matthews and Fred. White into their homes to be their eyes and voices, making ...
The Sportscasters Dozen focuses on the men who, week in and week out, have served as the voice of college sports in the Southeast. The book is in the words of the broadcasters as they share their experiences covering some of the top athletic programs in the country. Featured legends include Otis Boggs (Florida), Woody Durham (North Carolina), John ...
"Hi, everybody, and welcome ." Those signature sign-on words from Hall of Fame broadcaster Denny Matthews have signaled the start of summer for Kansas City Royals baseball fans for five decades. Since the first day of the clubs inception in 1969, Matthews has been there on the call for Royals history. For anyone who has grown up with the Royals, ...
Youre a Kansas Jayhawks fan. So, you know the stories of the triumphs and disappointments in KUs sports history the 1952 NCAA Championship, the 57 triple-overtime loss, the 69 Orange Bowl, Danny and the Miracles of 88, and, of course, the incredible football and basketball season of 2007-08. You know about the Hall of Famers including Clyde ...
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