Poet in the Grandstand: An Enlightened Tour of Ballparks and the Places Where They Live: 1990-2010 Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book has a lot to offer. It has 700+ pages, and offers a lot of history, poems and travel ideas from the various baseball venues, both open and closed. This experience is seen through a baseball purist's eyes, and the adventures that Mr. McDonald had at each stadium is definitely worth reading....
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Sunday's Heroes: NFL Legends Talk About the Times of Their Lives Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Just before Championship Sunday last week, I wanted to read something to get me in the mood for the two big games. Sunday's Heroes turned out to be a good choice. The book's concept is simple. Talk to the greats of the NFL game and ask them to share their favorite stories about their own careers and...
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Ducati People: Looking Into the Lives of the Men and Women Behind this Legendary Marque Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)My boyfriend rides a Ducati and is thoroughly enjoying this book! He likes the wide array of perspectives from such an eclectic group of people. They're some pretty neat photos along with the stories too. If you're a Duck lover....I don't think you'll be disappointed.Click Here to see more reviews about:...
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Comprehensive Guide to Jig and Live Bait Fishing Secrets Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book is great for beginners or experts. There are hundreds of great tricks and tips in it that I have been able to use.Click Here to see more reviews about: Comprehensive Guide to Jig and Live Bait Fishing SecretsClick here for more information about Comprehensive Guide to Jig and Live Bait Fishing...
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The Encyclopedia of Exercise, Sport and Health Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)this book has helped us tremendously over the past few months. Its a must for all parents with children that play sport and come home 'worse for wear'.This book has now earnt a place on the bookshelves of all our friends.Highly recommended.Click Here to see more reviews about: The Encyclopedia of Exercise,...
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1001 Motivational Messages Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is a great book for coaches, as it is filled with strong quotes to be used for teaching and motivating players.Click Here to see more reviews about: 1001 Motivational Messages1001 Motivational Messages and Quotes for Athletes and Coaches is a great resource for coaches and physical educators at...
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The Mental Athlete Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is the best mental training book that I have ever found. In 1985 I was on the National Team for my sport, but I was not up to par for the other aspects of my sport. I found "The Mental Athlete" and it totally changed my athletic life. The book teaches you how to visualize, do relaxation exercise,...
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Life 2.0: How People Across America Are Transforming Their Lives by Finding the Where of Their Happiness Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I'm a 17-year resident of Palo Alto, California, land of the $700,000 fixer-upper, and it's indeed a wonderful place to live if you can afford the price of admission: safe, excellent schools, a mild climate, pleasant & bicycle-friendly tree-lined streets, and a community life strongly flavored by...
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Hedgemaids & Fairy Candles: The Lives and Lore of North American Wildflowers Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)An indefatigable researcher, wildflower lover and newspaper editor Jack Sanders has compiled an extraordinary collection of information about North American wildflowers. Learn here about the naming of plants, their medicinal uses, and what the great naturalists of the past said about them. The book is...
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Battle Gaming: The New American Sport Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book has tells you everything needed to get started in the sport of Battle Gaming. As a 20 year veteran of the sport, I think Graham did a good job outlining many aspects of the game. I say "the" game as if there were just one, but as Graham explains there are many organizations to get involved...
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Goal: The Fire and Fury of Soccer's Greatest Moment (Spectacular Sports) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Soccer is simply one of those insanely exciting games whether you are playing in your backyard or in front of a jam-packed stadium in front of thousands of crazed fans. Ball games, by no stretch of the imagination, are a new invention. Archaeological digs have uncovered more than 1,000 playing fields,...
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The Mad Dog 100: The Greatest Sports Arguments of All Time Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)As an avid listener of the mad dog's radio program, I really wanted to read his book. After all, he plugged it at every possible moment on air for three months. It must be good, right? Not really.This book is not for the hard core sports fan. At the same time, I can't imagine a casual sports fan picking...
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Wilderness Rivers of Manitoba: Journey by Canoe Through the Land Where the Spirit Lives Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I enjoyed this book and it is in many ways a very unusual book. It was written by Hap Wilson with the help of his wife Stephanie Aykroyd. They are experienced wilderness activists, canoe adventurers, and photographers. Hap has written other similar books and they live north of Toronto in Ontario, Canada...
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Flyball Racing: The Dog Sport for Everyone Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I read this book as someone already familiar with the sport of Flyball. I found that it was a general overview of the sport as opposed to a training manual that would help you to teach a dog to play flyball. The training advice is somewhat vague and dated. Current training techniques are mentioned, but...
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Mountain Rescue Doctor: Wilderness Medicine in the Extremes of Nature Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)There is a human side to rescue in the backcountry, and Dr. Van Tilberg tells that story very well. From the effect of our SAR missions on our loved ones, to dealing with the emotions that flood a rescuer, particularly when you get "off the mountain" or "out of the woods". He also throws some very good...
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Wild Lives: Horseback Cultures from Idaho to Indonesia Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The photos are engaging, I wanted desperately to read more about the cultures where the authors traveled. There were times when it was a little hard to read, as the author's first language does not appear to be English. But the work is solid, and beautifully done, a wonderful addition to any horseman's...
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'Survivors' Stories': an Enlightening Journey through the Differing Lives of Child Abuse Survivors Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is a courageous and wonderful book that ought to be known by every household in the country. The author tackles the subject of child abuse head-on because this is the only way to be just to the victims. The heart of the book comprises six true stories of child abuse, giving examples of physical,...
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