With the end of summer closing in and a steamy Labor Day weekend looming in the town of Holton Mills, New Hampshire, thirteen-year-old Henry - lonely, friendless, not too good at sports - spends most
With the end of summer closing in and a steamy Labor Day weekend looming in the town of Holton Mills, New Hampshire, thirteen-year-old Henry—lonely, friendless, not too good at sports—sp
What a wicked day! Join in all the fun and games of Sports Day. Bradley and his mates are out to make it a very special day. But why can't Jagdish take part? What's happened to the Cup? And why doe
As essential to the fan as the daily sports page, 365 Sports Facts-A-Year brings on the rivalries, the camaraderie, the excitement of game day,and the thrill of cheering on your favorite team. Every d
"Athletes train hard and play to win. Coaches work to give their teams the edge on game day. It's the spirit of competition that makes sports great. But not everyone is on a level playing field. With
"Athletes train hard and play to win. Coaches work to give their teams the edge on game day. It's the spirit of competition that makes sports great. But not everyone is on a level playing field. With
"Should athletes who used performance-enhancing drugs be stripped of their medals? Can video games help build important skills? Every day, we hear arguments about issues in sports and entertainment in
Readable. Comprehensive. Up-to-date. The one book to have for day-to-day answers in sports medicine. Authoritative, point-of-care coverage with evaluation, treatment, and management of all common spo
This book is a sweeping overview of bookmaking in the United States, from the first thoroughbred meet at Saratoga in 1863 through the modern day. The cultural war between bookmakers and their adversar
While the relationship between sport and religion is deeply rooted in history, it continues to play a profound role in shaping modern-day societies. This edited collection provides an inter-disciplina
Providing a social, economic and political study of field sports and those other activities and customs labelled as rural sports, from the earliest of times to the present day in all of the United Kin
Guys love movies. Especially sports movies, where every underdog has his day, every team achieves glory, and every hero gets his moment of redemption. Next to watching Monday Night Football, there&rs
ENJOY THE SPECTACULAR story of sport from the ancient Olympics in 776 BC to London 2012 on a laminated 10-foot timeline wallchart. More than 100 different sporting moments are featured in over 1,000 p
