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Imagine Roger Federer's tennis as a classic Greek sculpture and Rafael Nadal's as prehistoric cave paintings. Picture Lady Pink, the first lady of graffiti, painting Serena Williams. How many ways can a tennis player be a work of art? Drawing on expertise as a Professor of Humanities and a nationally ranked tennis player, David Linebarger delves into this intriguing question. In his exploration through art, literature, music, religion, and mythology, Linebarger examines the boundaries between athleticism and artistic expression.

In Philip Rivers: The Inspiring Story of One of Football's Star Quarterbacks, you'll learn about the inspirational story of football star, Philip Rivers. Philip Rivers played 17 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He is best known for his time with the San Diego Chargers, but he also spent his final season with the Indianapolis Colts before retiring in 2021.

In his own words, Bret Hart’s honest, perceptive, startling account of his life in and out of the pro wrestling ring. The sixth-born son of the pro wrestling dynasty founded by Stu Hart and his elegant wife, Helen, Bret Hart is a Canadian icon. As a teenager, he could have been an amateur...

"An ex-Yankee star’s entertaining tell-all details his long-running feud with the team’s mercurial owner." —Kirkus A fearless and insightful portrait of power, race, and resilience from one of baseball’s most unique and dynamic Hall of Fame legends, offering an unflinching look at the...

The first book on the most polarizing coach in college sports, Louisiana State University football coach Lane Kiffin, charts his inexorable rise and his impact on the game, as he left a trail of winning teams, bad feelings, and controversy in his wake. In his fifty-plus years, Lane Kiffin has...

"An essential contribution to women’s sports history and car racing collections." —Booklist, Starred Review On Fourth of July weekend in 1924, Marion Martins flies past some of the best race car drivers of her time and takes home two trophies from the famous North Shore racetrack in Chicago...

Bill Yoast is the real-life hero of Remember the Titans, the hit movie that chronicled the struggles of black and white high school football athletes to create a championship season in 1972 Virginia. A World War II veteran, Yoast helped to mold the lives of hundreds of men and women through his...

Berättelsen om den sagolika triumfen i Tokyo Året är 2021. OS i Tokyo har flyttats fram ett år och idrottarna är rastlösa. Ett av de största guldhoppen på plats är det svenska hopplandslaget. Det finns bara ett problem: Sverige har inte tagit guld på 97 år. Med allt på spel...

Som personlig træner for Diego Maradona opdagede Fernando Signorini, at fodboldstjernen havde to personligheder; den generte Diego og den arrogante Maradona: ”Diego ville jeg følge til verdens ende, men Maradona ville jeg ikke gå et eneste skridt med,” sagde Signorini til Maradona...

Tæt på Lamine Yamal fortæller hele historien om et af verdens største fodboldtalenter. Bogen går tæt på hans vej fra gaden i Rocafonda til FC Barcelona og det spanske landshold – baseret på fakta, rekorder og de afgørende øjeblikke i hans karriere. Med korte kapitler og skarpe...

Erling Haaland er en af meget få spillere, der kan overtage arven fra Lionel Messi og Cristiano Ronaldo, som har været verdens bedste fodboldspillere de seneste 15 år. Ingen af de to havde dog scoret lige så mange mål som Erling Haaland, da de var på hans alder. I bogen medvirker Haalands...

Utsedd till Sveriges främste idrottare genom tiderna. Vinnare av Wimbledon fem år i rad. Sex gånger mästare i Franska öppna mästerskapen i Paris. Björn Borgs rekordbrytande triumfer på tennisbanor runt om i världen fick en hel värld att häpna och börja viska om det nästan onaturligt...

Ved EM i Parken i København i sommeren 2021 faldt Christian Eriksen død om efter et hjertestop. Han blev genoplivet, men spørgsmålet var, om han nogensinde ville komme til at spille fodbold igen? Her er historien om den generte dreng fra Fyn, der fra en tidlig alder viste forbløffende evner...

Tæt på Rasmus Højlund fortæller om fodboldstjernens opvækst og karriere i blandt andet FC København og Manchester United og på det danske fodboldlandshold. I bogen medvirker en række nøglepersoner, der har haft indflydelse på Rasmus Højlunds eksplosive udvikling som fodboldspiller...

23-årige Kylian Mbappé er et kæmpe fodboldtalent, og mange fodboldfans forventer, at han skal overtage tronen de næste mange år som verdens bedste fodboldspiller efter Messi og Cristiano Ronaldo. I bogen fortælles den ukendte historie om hans fattige opvækst i et socialt boligbyggeri i...

In Matt Ryan: The Inspiring Story of One of Football's Star Quarterbacks, you'll learn about the inspirational story of football star, Matt Ryan. At the time of this writing, Matt Ryan plays quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts. Ryan's professional football career started when he was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons as a third-round pick in 2008. In his first season, he led the team to the playoffs and eventually earned Offensive Rookie of the Year honors. He was the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 2016, made a Super Bowl appearance, and has four Pro Bowl selections.

In Javier Baez: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's Greatest Shortstops, you will learn the story of one of baseball's greatest shortstops, Javier Baez. Baez started his professional baseball career as a shortstop for the Chicago Cubs. He has accomplished quite a lot over the course of his career.

In George Kittle: The Inspiring Story of One of Football's Star Tight Ends, you'll read about the inspirational story of football's star, George Kittle. George Kittle played college football for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes where he set multiple school records.

Wins, walkouts and wrong turns with darts' biggest character 'The whole darting world loves him’ Luke Humphries This is the true, unvarnished story of 'The Bullet': BDO World Champion, PDC Masters winner, Premier League giant-killer. Stephen Bunting grew up throwing darts in smoky Merseyside...

In Francisco Lindor: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's All-Star Shortstops, you will learn the story of one of baseball's stars, Francisco Lindor. Lindor made his Major League Baseball debut with the Cleveland Indians in 2015 after playing in several minor leagues. Since then, Lindor has been one of the best shortstops in MLB. As of this writing, he has been selected as a four-time All-Star, received a Gold Glove Award, and also won the Silver Slugger twice.