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  • No Helmets Required

    The Remarkable Story of the American All Stars

    by Gavin Willacy ...
    The remarkable story of 20 young American football players, convinced to compete internationally in rugby—a game they'd never heard ofIn 1950s Los Angeles, entrepreneur Mike Dimitro convinced a group of young American athletes to fly around the world playing rugby league, a game that was entirely new to them. Miraculously, the American All Stars competed with the best Australia, New Zealand, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Sweetness

    The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton

    by Jeff Pearlman ...
    The first definitive biography of Chicago Bears superstar Walter Payton.At five feet ten inches tall, running back Walter Peyton was not the largest player in the NFL, but he developed a larger-than-life reputation for his strength, speed, and grit. Nicknamed "Sweetness" during his college football days, he became the NFL's all-time leader in rushing and all-purpose yards, capturing the hearts of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Games That Changed the Game

    The Evolution of the NFL in Seven Sundays

    Professional football in the last half century has been a sport marked by relentless innovation. For fans determined to keep up with the changes that have transformed the game, close examination of the coachingfootage is a must. In The Games That Changed the Game, Ron Jaworski—pro football’s #1 game-tape guru—breaks down the film from seven of the most momentous contests of the last fifty years, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Catch

    One Play, Two Dynasties, and the Game That Changed the NFL

    by Gary Myers ...
    How many great catches have there been in the history of the NFL? Hundreds? Thousands? Mention "The Catch,"though, and fans will think of only one: Joe Montana to Dwight Clark, the NFC Championship game, the Dallas Cowboys vs. the San Francisco 49ers, January 10, 1982. It changed the game and The Game. This is the story of the pieces that fell into place to allow it to happen and what it meant to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Behind The Lions

    Playing Rugby for the British & Irish Lions

    Series Book 1 - Behind the Jersey
    For over 130 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a symbol of the ethics, values and romance at the heart of rugby union. To represent the Lions is the pinnacle for every international player in Britain and Ireland, and the dream of tens of thousands of avid fans who fol-low them. A Lions tour, undertaken every four years to the southern hemisphere, is more than a series of rugby ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grey Cup Century

    The Terrible Tripper of 1957, the 1962 Fog Bowl, Vic Washington's Fabulous Fumble in 1968, Tony Gabriel's Classic Catch in 1976, Henry "Gizmo" Williams's Wild Run in 1987, and Dave Ridgway's Magnificent Kick in 1989 are some of the legendary moments leading up to the 100th Grey Cup game in November 2012 in Toronto. You'll find all of them in Grey Cup Century and much more.Canadian football has had ... Read more

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  • Namath: A Biography

    by Mark Kriegel ...
    In between Babe Ruth and Michael Jordan there was Joe Namath, one of the few sports heroes to transcend the game he played. Novelist and former sports-columnist Mark Kriegel’s bestselling biography of the iconic quarterback details his journey from steel-town pool halls to the upper reaches of American celebrity—and beyond. The first of his kind, Namath enabled a nation to see sports as show biz. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 101 Cool Things about the Green Bay Packers

    by Beth Hensen ...
    A fan's list of fun and historic facts about the Green Bay Packers football team. ... Read more

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  • Their Life's Work

    The Brotherhood of the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers, Then and Now

    “The definitive book of the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers” (Scott Brown, ESPN), Their Life’s Work is a triumphant yet intimate literary sports book that—through exquisite reportage, love, and honesty—tells the full story of the best team to ever play the game.The Pittsburgh Steelers of the 1970s won an unprecedented and unmatched four Super Bowls in six years. A dozen of those Steelers players, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Ajax, the Dutch, the War

    The Strange Tale of Soccer During Europe's Darkest Hour

    by Simon Kuper ...
    A passionate, haunting and moving work that tells the breathtaking story of how Dutch Jews survived the unspeakable and came to play a strong role in the rise of the most exciting and revolutionary style of soccer -- "Total Football" -- the world had ever seen.When most people think about the Netherlands, images of tulips and peaceful pot smoking residents spring to mind. Bring up soccer, and most ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • MIKE FREE Book on Clever Sports Comics

    Series series MIKE's FREE Sports Comic Book Series
    Combine sports and laughter, and, boom! You’ve got a home run, a slam dunk, a hat trick, a perfect 10, a Gatorade victory bath and a touch down celebration all in one.This FREE sports comic book does just that.It’s designed to make you laugh about the funny, crazy and sometimes ridiculous ways we describe the athletes, coaches, plays, events and other elements we love about sports.The 25 comics in ... Read more

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  • Green Bay Packers

    Trials, Triumphs, and Tradition

    On the field, legends like Don Hutson, Ray Nitschke, and Brett Favre made the Green Bay Packers into a professional football powerhouse. But the history of the NFL’s only small-town franchise is as much a story of business creativity as gridiron supremacy. Behind every Packer who became a legend on the field, there was an Andrew Turnbull, Dominic Olejniczak, or Bob Harlan, leaders whose dedication ... Read more

    $12.39 USD