Dr. Gregory goes behind the scenes to reveal the inside story on the inner politics, corruption of character, power struggles and hypocracy that have existed in super churches hiding behind the claims of being houses of God.
Pat Tillman gave up millions of dollars as an NFL player to become an Army Ranger in the aftermath of 9/11, but when he died working in special ops in Afghanistan he personalized the war for freedom fighters everywhere and became a role model for an entire nation.
The author of "The Ultimate Golf Trivia Book" gathers candid memories and insights into "the Hawk" through more than 100 original stories and observations offered by friends, peers, partners, and apprentices.
If at one time the Dallas Cowboys were America's Team, Roger Staubach was America's Quarterback. Roger the Dodger was a real-life embodiment of apple pie, world championships, and role models. Staubach was a Heisman Trophy winner at Annapolis who served four years as a naval officer before going on to a stellar eleven-year career with the Dallas ...
With empirical research, the author, a self-described "baseballphiliac", weaves together stories of the national pastime's most unforgettable heroes and moments during 1939, the year that baseball celebrated its centennial. This instant classic is sure to be treasured by fans and historians alike. Photos.
Covers in-depth problems of overtraining, undereating, and unreal expectations and teaches the solutions that relate to a balance between weight training, aerobic exercise, and diet.
Jack Nicklaus, Larry Mize, Ben Crenshaw and other famous golfers look back on the reverential Augusta National and its Masters Tournament, offering fresh insights and remembrances that together comprise an oral history of a unique club and tournament. Illustrations.
Of all the great National Football League coaches, none have earned the level of respect and reputation that Vince Lombardi merited during his tenure as head coach of the Green Bay Packers. Both feared and beloved by players and peers, Lombardi coached the Packers to five NFL championships and victories in the first two Super Bowls ever played. ...
Six-time British Open champion Harry Vardon is long departed, but hhis insightful knowledge of the game and expert understanding of the golf swing remains as timely today as it was at the turn of the 19th century.
This collection of personal memories of Chicago Bears star Walter Payton, who died in November, 1999, is compiled from recollections of those who know Payton best. Illustrated.
Long before there were Tiger Woods, television, and tournaments with million-dollar purses, Bobby Jones was the most recognised and revered golfer in the world. Memories of Jones continue to burn brightly, as does his indomitable legacy and influence. Nearly thirty years after his death, Jones remains president-in-perpetuity of the Augusta ...
Dozens of the people who know the legendary baseball player best--teammates, opposing players, friends, fans, hometown acquaintances, and baseball experts and observers--share their memories of the man and the player in this penetrating biography. Photos.
It would be impossible to talk about the great college football teams and not include the mind-boggling exploits of Bud Wilkinson and his great Oklahoma Sooners teams. In his seventeen years as the Sooners' head coach, Wilkinson amassed a 145-29-4 record. Included in that span were separate winning streaks of 31 and 47 games, three national titles ...
When Unitas unexpectedly died in September 2002, the sports world mourned the passing of a genuine sports hero. In "Johnny Unitas: Mr. Quarterback," dozens of his friends, neighbors, acquaintances, relatives, fans, and teammates present compelling firsthand memories, insights, and testimonials.
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