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本書で紹介するのは、とにかく地味で、華のない知識。でも、これだけは⾃信をもって⾔えます。『“PFCバランス”こそ、王道にして⼀⽣モノの知識！』PFCとは、タンパク質・脂質・炭⽔化物のこと。

凍てつく冬の体育館で生まれたたった一つの素朴なアイデアが、いかにして国境を越え、世界中を熱狂させる巨大なスポーツカルチャーへと進化を遂げたのか。日々の通勤やランニングの時間を、ゼロからのイノベーショ...

Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream science - as well as religious and cultural institutions - has maintained that men and women evolved in families in which a man's possessions and protection were exchanged for a woman's fertility and fidelity. But this narrative is collapsing....

One of the greatest and most beloved golf books ever written is now available on audio—“a cause for celebration” (The Wall Street Journal)—with a new introduction by Golf in the Kingdom author Michael Murphy, and a new afterword. Thirty years (and counting!) after publication, To the...

血塗られた凄惨な戦闘技術が、いかにして息を呑むほど美しい身体芸術へと昇華されたのか、歴史の深淵と心身の調和を紐解く知的な探求へご案内します。静かな夜のリラックスタイムや一人で過ごす移動中に、この深く...

When Kyle Shanahan became the NFL's youngest offensive coordinator in 2008, he had one prevailing rule: Tell me the why. If a colleague couldn't justify his position by providing the unassailable reasoning behind it, he was told to get the hell out of Shanahan's office. Shanahan and the members of his coaching tree—including Sean McVay, Mike McDaniel, Raheem Morris, and Matt LaFleur—came up in a sport where innovation was the exception, not the rule. There had been brilliant football minds before, from Paul Brown to Bill Walsh to Bill Belichick. 

"After four decades inside the NFL, Peter King has stories no one else can tell."—Troy Aikman "[A] joyful, insightful, colorful, remarkable look at the modern rise and reign of the NFL through the lens of football’s greatest chronicler and storyteller."—Jeff Pearlman, New York Times...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Fever Pitch, by Nick Hornby read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. As a young boy, growing up in the Home Counties and watching his parents' marriage fall apart, Nick Hornby had little sense of home. Then his dad took him to Highbury...

周りのランナーについていけないという不安を心躍る週末の楽しみに変え、マイペースを保ちながらランニングコミュニティの輪に飛び込む方法を解き明かします。毎日の通勤電車の中や、一人で黙々とウォーキングをし...

看着社交媒体上的大合照心动不已，却总因害怕自己跑得太慢而对集体晨跑望而却步？这种普遍存在的配速焦虑，正是阻碍你享受社交健身乐趣的最大心理障碍。抛开那些苛刻的竞速指标，运动社群的大门绝非只为精英跑者敞...

スポーツの歴史を変えた「ボールを持って走る」という異端のプレーが、いかにして世界を熱狂させる競技へと進化したのか、その情熱の軌跡を紐解くスポーツノンフィクション。通勤電車の中や休日のリラックスタイム...

神々への祈りを捧げる古代ギリシャの宗教儀礼から、国家の威信と巨額の資本が渦巻く現代のスポーツビジネスまで、数千年にわたる壮大な興亡史があなたの歴史観を根底から揺さぶります。通勤やウォーキングの時間を...

Praise for Nazaré: Life and Death With the Big Wave Surfers, by Matt Majendie: WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR NOMINEE A SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Like an action movie with a fast-paced pulse-racing soundtrack' - The Times 2000 workers, 24 races, two drivers, one target. In...

Experience a vibrant sports history that transforms the baseball diamond into a vivid window into Japanese culture. Perfect for an armchair travel escape or an educational morning commute, this narrative journey explores how a foreign game became a beloved national touchstone. From bustling...

From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe, African American athletes have been at the center of modern culture, their on-the-field heroics admired and stratospheric earnings envied. But for all their money, fame, and achievement, says former New York Times columnist William C. Rhoden, Black athletes still find themselves on the periphery of true power in the multibillion-dollar industry their talent built. Provocative and controversial, Rhoden's Forty Million Dollar Slaves weaves a compelling narrative of Black athletes in the United States.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to Formula 1 racing and obsessed with Netflix’s Drive to Survive, the Red Flags team—the #1 American F1 podcast—invites listeners into an irreverent, hilarious romp through the wild world of Formula 1. This program is read by the authors, with a...

A game-changing exploration of the figure that soccer fans all over the world love to hate: the referee. Booed by crowds, sworn at by players, spit on by fans . . . Welcome to the world of the referee. In this immersive and deeply reported book, journalist William Ralston spends a season with...

Major League Baseball is a beloved American institution that has been a product of the economic, social, and media structures that have evolved in the United States over the last century. In his shrewd analysis, Will Big League Baseball Survive?, Lincoln Mitchell asks whether the sport will continue in its current form as a huge, lucrative global business that offers a monopoly in North America - and whether those structures are sustainable.

“Narrator Landon Woodson’s clear diction, interested tone, and appropriate inflections enliven the biographical portraits of little-known and well-known athletes and others.” —AudioFile From the author of the bestselling Kobe Bryant biography The Rise comes the legend of the most...

For fans of The Last Dance and Hanif Abdurraqib’s There’s Always This Year, the must-read story of the 1996 NBA Draft class—Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, Steve Nash— that turned the NBA into a global force and changed culture forever. In Rivals Turned Idols, a legendary class of...