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Money Players: Days and Nights Inside the New NBA
Keteyian, Armen,Harvey Araton and Martin F. Dardis
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Pocket Books First Edition
1997 ISBN: New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Illustrated. BASKETBALL,NBA,PROFESSIONAL SPORTS,PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES Book #1825 |
US$15.50 |
The Iowa Baseball Confederacy
Kinsella, W.P.
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Ballantine Eighth Printing
1990 ISBN: 0345342305 Near Fine Trade Paperback. All edges stained yellow. Very slight edge wear of wraps - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. Gideon Clarke is a man on a quest. He is out to prove to the world, as his father before him, that the world-champion Chicago Cubs traveled to Onamata, Iowa, in the summer of 1908 for an exhibition game against all-stars from the Iowa Baseball Confederacy, an amateur league. The game which was to be short, pleasant, and, the Cubs thought, one-sided, turned into a titanic battle of over two thousand innings, played mostly in the pouring rain. FICTION,BASEBALL,CHICAGO CUBS,IOWA,SPORTS HISTORY,BASEBALL HISTORY Book #5377 |
US$3.00 |
Box Socials
Kinsella, W.P.
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Ballantine First American Edition
1992 ISBN: Near Fine Hardcover in Near Fine Dustjacket. A tiny, faint fore-edge spot - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with an edge chip; in a clear protective cover. "Set in the small towns, ball fields, barns and bedrooms of Alberta, Canada, and populated by some of the quirkiest, rowdiest, hottest-blooded folks in fiction..." ALBERTA,CANADA,BASEBALL Book #2299 |
US$14.50 |
Notre Dame Football A to Z
Layden, Joe
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Taylor First Edition
1997 ISBN: 0878339663 New Unread Oversized Trade Paperback. Unmarked. An illustrated encyclopedia of Notre Dame football. FIGHTING IRISH,COLLEGE FOOTBALL Book #4169 |
US$10.50 |
All Madden: Hey, I'm Talking Pro Football!
Madden, John with Dave Anderson
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Harper Collins First Edition
1996 ISBN: Very Good Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Bottom edge remainder mark and small area of top edge wear. Book is tight, bright and otherwise unmarked. DJ with slight wear; in a clear protective cover. Pro Football from the Horse's Mouth. FOOTBALL,PROFESSIONAL SPORTS,SPORTS BROADCASTING,NFL Book #1889 |
US$12.50 |
Out of Bounds: How the American Sports Establishment is Being Driven By Greed and Hypocrisy - and What Needs to Be Done About It
McMillen, Congressman Tom with Paul Coggins
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Simon & Schuster First
Edition 1992 ISBN: 0671707760 Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Congressman Tom McMillen spent eleven years in the NBA after an All-American career at the University of Maryland... he presents a withering indictment of the abuses and infractions that he has seen up close. PROFESSIONAL ATHLETICS,NCAA,COLLEGE ATHLETICS,HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS,ATHLETES Book #6177 |
US$12.50 |
The Fishing Hall of Shame
Nash, Bruce and Allan Zullo
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Dell 1991 ISBN: 0440503183 Near Fine Trade Paperback. Very small scuff of back wrap - else Fine. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. Outrageous but true stories of fishing's funniest foul-ups. FISHERMEN,ANGLING,WATER SPORTS Book #2551 |
US$10.50 |
And If You Play Golf, You're My Friend: Further Reflections of a Grown Caddie
Penick, Harvey with Bud Shrake
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Simon & Schuster First
Edition 1993 ISBN: 0671871889 Near Fine Hardcover in Near Fine Dustjacket. Book has tiny top edge number - else Fine. It is tight, bright and otherwise unmarked. DJ with two tiny closed tears - else Fine; in a clear protective cover. By the author of The Little Red Book. "...the same blend of simple wisdom, sound golfing instruction, and good common sense..." GOLF,GOLFING TECHNIQUE,GOLFING INSTRUCTION Book #2729 |
US$10.00 |
For All Who Love the Game: Lessons and Teachings for Women
Penick, Harvey with Bud Shrake
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Simon & Schuster First
Edition 1995 ISBN: 0684800586 New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. By the author of Harvey Penick's Little Red Book. In For All Who Love the Game, Harvey shares the lessons he has learned from all the women he's watched in his seven decades of teaching the game he loves. Contains Introductions by Betsy Rawls, Kathy Whitworth, and Sandra Palmer. GOLF,GOLFING TECHNIQUE,WOMENS GOLF,LADIES GOLF Book #2776 |
US$13.00 |
The Game for a Lifetime: More Lessons and Teachings
Penick, Harvey with Bud Shake
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Simon & Schuster First
Edition 1996 ISBN: 0671046039 Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Like his classic Little Red Book, The Game for a Lifetime is filled not so much with swing tips and stance aids but with a timeless philosophy that seeks to improve your play by improving how you feel about your game. GOLF,GOLF INSTRUCTION,PGA,LITTLE RED BOOK Book #4495 |
US$12.00 |
Full-Court Pressure: A Year in Kentucky Basketball
Pitino, Rick with Dick Weiss
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Hyperion Second Printing
1992 ISBN: 1562829319 Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. A tiny scuf of front endpaper from sticker removal. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Full-Court Pressure offers a rare, eye-opening chance to see Pitino up-close, personal and in action. COLLEGE BASKETBALL,NCAA,KENTUCKY,COACHING,COACHES Book #6198 |
US$9.50 |
Paper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String Quarterback
Plimpton, George
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Lyons Press 2003
ISBN: 1592280153 Fine Trade Paperback. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. The literary masterpiece about professional football that not only elevated participatory journalism to an art form, but that also remains one of the most insightful and hilarious books ever written on the game. PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL,NFL,PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES,DETROIT LIONS,JOURNALISM Book #6301 |
US$10.00 |
The Legend of Bagger Vance: Golf and the Game of Life
Pressfield, Steven
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William Morrow Book Club Edition
1995 ISBN: 0688140483 Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. The time: 1931. The place: the golf links at Krewe Island off Savannah’s windswept Atlantic shore. The event: a mesmerizing thirty-six-hole match in which Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen, legends in golf in their own time, are joined by an unsung opponent, the troubled war hero Rannulph Junah. GOLF,BOBBY JONES,WALTER HAGEN Book #6868 |
US$8.00 |
The Legend of Bagger Vance: Golf and the Game of Life
Pressfield, Steven
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William Morrow 1996
ISBN: 0688140483 Fine Trade Paperback. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. A mesmerizing 1931 golf match between Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen and a troubled former war hero the outcome of which rests with Bagger Vance, a caddie who carries the secret of the Authentic Swing. GOLF,GOLFERS,CADDIES,SUPERNATURAL Book #3027 |
US$9.50 |
Missing Links
Reilly, Rick
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Doubleday 1997
ISBN: 0385488866 Fine Trade Paperback. Small corner creasing of two leaves. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. The story of four middle-class buddies who live outside Boston and for years have been utterly obsessed with golf. A classic of golf literature. GOLF,FICTION,BOSTON,HUMOR Book #3615 |
US$10.00 |
Tiger Woods: The Making of a Champion
Rosaforte, Tim
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St. Martin's First Edition 1997.
ISBN: 0312156723 Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Tiger Woods: The Making of a Champion is written by award-winning golf writer Tim Rosaforte, a senior writer at Sports Illustrated who has closely followed his subject since Tiger was fourteen and first competed in the PGA Junior Championship. BIOGRAPHY,PROFESSIONAL GOLF,PGA,GOLFING TECHNIQUE Book #5740 |
US$10.00 |
Chasing Tiger
Sampson, Curt
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Atria First Printing
2002 ISBN: 0743442121 Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. "Curt Sampson has written an affectionate yet wary account of one extraordinary man's impact on the world of sports." PROFESSIONAL GOLF,PGA,GOLFERS,TIGER WOODS,PROFESSIONAL SPORTS,PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES Book #4789 |
US$13.95 |
The Blackie Sherrod Collection
Sherrod, Blackie
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Taylor First Edition
1988 ISBN: 0878336060 Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. The elegant, erudite prose of (Fort Worth Press) sportswriter Blackie Sherrod has delighted appreciative readers for over forty years. Gathered here are his best columns... FORT WORTH PRESS,TEXAS,SPORTSWRITING,SPORTS JOURNALISM,NEWSPAPERS Book #5243 |
US$18.50 |
Riding's A Joy: Winning the Maryland Hunt Cup, the World's Most Challenging Steeplechase
Slater, Joy with Steven D. Price
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Doubleday First Edition
1982 ISBN: Very Good Hardcover in Very Good Dustjacket. Bottom edge remainder spray - else Fine. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ with a small amount of scuffing; in a clear protective cover. Sports history was made on a rainy day in April 1980 when Joy Slater became the first woman to win the world's most challenging steeplechase race - the Maryland Hunt Club - since 1894 the exclusive bastion of gentlemen jockeys. Illustrated. RIDING,HORSEBACK RIDING,COMPETITION RIDING,FOX HUNTING,STEEPLECHASE Book #2797 |
US$14.00 |
John Elway: The Drive of a Champion
Sliver, Michael
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Simon & Schuster First
Edition 1998 ISBN: New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. Stories excerpted from the pages of Sports Illustrated. Many Photos. NFL,FOOTBALL,QUARTERBACKS,DENVER BRONCOS,BIOGRAPHY,ATHLETES Book #1729 |
US$10.00 |
SOSA: An Autobiography
Sosa, Sammy with Marcos Breton
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Warner First Edition
2000 ISBN: 0446527351 New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. How did Sammy Sosa, who never played an inning of organized baseball until he was fourteen, go from a life of crushing poverty to superstardom in the major leagues? In SOSA, Sammy tells his story in his own words. MEMOIRS,BASEBALL,MAJOR LEAGUES,CHICAGO CUBS,SPORTS Book #4149 |
US$13.75 |
"And Then Jack Said to Arnie..."
Wade, Don
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Contemporary Nineteenth Printing
1991 ISBN: 0809239361 Near Fine Trade Paperback. Several tiny scrapes of wraps - else Fine. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. A collection of the greatest true golf stories of all time compiled by the Senior Editor of Golf Digest. GOLF,PGA,PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS,PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES Book #4972 |
US$6.95 |
The Crossing: The Glorious Tragedy of the First Man to Swim the English Channel
Watson, Kathy
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Jeremy P. Tarcher / Putnam
2001 ISBN: 158542109X New Unread Hardcover in New Dustjacket. Unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. The story of Captain Matthew Webb, the first man to swim the English Channel,...”a man who achieved his dream but didn’t know what to do with it”. Illustrated. BIOGRAPHY,SWIMMING,ENGLISH CHANNEL,ATHLETES,ADVENTURERS Book #7538 |
US$14.00 |
Bunts
Will, George F.
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Simon & Schuster
1998 ISBN: 0684853744 Very Good Trade Paperback. Lower edge remainder mark and very slight creasing of back wrap. Spine is uncreased. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. In this New York Times bestseller, Pulitzer Prize-winning author George F. Will returns to baseball with more than seventy finely honed pieces about the sometimes recondite, sometimes frustrating, yet always passionately felt national pastime. Illustrated. BASEBALL,MAJOR LEAGUES,BASEBALL PLAYERS,PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES Book #5031 |
US$4.95 |
Oh, What a Knight! / Knightmares
Wolfe, Rich
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Rich Wolfe 2001
ISBN: 0966491211 Fine Hardcover in Fine Dustjacket. Book is tight, bright and unmarked. DJ in a clear protective cover. "As long as you live, you will never see another Bobby Knight, or another book with this unique double format." BIOGRAPHY,COACHES,COLLEGE BASKETBALL,NCAA,INDIANA HOOSIERS,TEXAS TECH Book #6289 |
US$14.00 |
