General Sports
ELECTRIC OCTOBER: SEVEN WORLD SERIES GAMES, SIX LIVES, FIVE MINUTES OF FAME THAT LASTED FOREVER
Written by Cook, Kevin
The epic World Series between the Yankees and the Dodgers and the six men whose lives were changed forever
UNSTOPPABLE: MY LIFE SO FAR
Written by Sharapova, Maria
*One of The Boston Globe's Best Books of 2017*From the five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, the candid, captivating story of her rise to tennis stardom
PUSH: A CLIMBER'S JOURNEY OF ENDURANCE, RISK, AND GOING BEYOND LIMITS
Written by Caldwell, Tommy
A New York Times Bestseller A dramatic, inspiring memoir by legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, the first person to free climb the Dawn Wall of Yosemite's El Capitan "The rarest of adventure reads: it thrills with colorful details of courage and perseverance but it enriches readers with an absolutely captivating glimpse into how a simple yet unwavering resolve can turn adversi
WOMEN IN SPORTS: 50 FEARLESS ATHLETES WHO PLAYED TO WIN
Written by Ignotofsky, Rachel
Illustrated profiles of fifty pioneering female athletes, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science. Women for the win!
COOPERSTOWN CASEBOOK: WHO'S IN THE BASEBALL HALL OF FAME, WHO SHOULD BE IN, AND WHO SHOULD PACK THEIR PLAQUES
Written by Jaffe, Jay
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, tucked away in upstate New York in a small town called Cooperstown, is far from any major media market or big league stadium. Yet no sports hall of fame's membership is so hallowed, nor its qualifications so debated, nor its voting process so dissected.
BEN HOGAN'S SECRET FUNDAMENTAL: WHAT HE NEVER TOLD THE WORLD
Written by Miller, Larry
Ben Hogan is legendary, intriguing, and mysterious. It's a combination that has contributed to Hogan being the most interesting golfer of all time. Aside from his amazing competitive record, his secretive and solitary personality provoke wonder and devotion among thousands of golfers worldwide who attempt to unlock Hogan's secret code of how to swing a golf club and strike a golf ball.
GENTLEWOMAN'S BOOK OF SPORTS
Written by Various
It was not easy to be a sportswoman at the end of the nineteenth century. Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games, said in 1896: "No matter how toughened a sportswoman may be, her organism is not cut out to sustain certain shocks." Women competed in the Olympics for the first time in 1900.
CYCLING: THE CRAZE OF THE HOUR
Written by Various
The first bicycle was invented at the beginning of the nineteenth century, but it wasn't until the 1890s that the craze really took off. This brought with it the fears, scaremongering, worries and uncertainties that inevitably accompany any new fashion.
ORVIS GUIDE TO HATCH STRATEGIES: SUCCESSFUL FLY FISHING FOR TROUT WITHOUT ALWAYS MATCHING THE HATCH
Written by Rosenbauer, Tom
The definitive and comprehensive guide to strategies for fishing insect hatches on trout streams throughout the world. One of the most studied yet intimidating aspects of fly fishing for trout is an understanding of insect hatches.
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