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  • Funny Business

    For the last 25 years, Jeff Silverman has been the President of YukYuk's comedy club: one of the world's largest stand-up comedy chains. With a career spanning more than forty years, Jeff has helped launchthe careers of Jim Carey, Howie Mandel and Russell Peters, and started his business career with the 99-cent Roxy Theatre back in the '70s, showcasing cult underground movie marathons. He went on ... Read more

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  • The Big Book of Baseball Stories

    Timeless and Compelling Tales of Our National Game

    Edited by Jeff Silverman ...
    Series series Jumbo Story Collections
    As abundant and layered as the National Pastime itself, The Big Book of Baseball Stories takes the reader on a rich journey that circles the bases of the game’s history and literature—its Giants, its dramas, its tragedies, and its laughs—as it rolls through the typewriters of some of the game’s mightiest scribes, from Walt Whitman and Mark Twain to Grantland Rice and Ring Lardner, even Abbott and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • At the Old Ballgame

    Stories from Baseball's Golden Era

    Before multimillion-dollar salaries, luxury boxes, and player strikes became synonymous with professional sports, there existed the belief in playing simply "for the love of the game." Nothing captures that spirit better than these twenty classic pieces about America's favorite pastime.Collected here are the writings of Ring Lardner, Zane Grey, the Giants' immortal Christy Mathewson, Grover ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Boxing Stories Ever Told

    Thirty-Six Incredible Tales from the Ring

    Edited by Jeff Silverman ...
    Series series Greatest
    "Every once in a while, a book publisher comes up with a great concept for a series of books that deserve more than superficial recognition. Such a series is The Greatest (fill in the blank) Stories Ever Told, anthologies that should win places on many bedside tables. On the long winter nights that lie ahead, such stories make great reading." -The Lexington County Chronicle"THE GREATEST BOXING ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Greatest Baseball Stories Ever Told

    Thirty Unforgettable Tales From The Diamond

    Edited by Jeff Silverman ...
    Series series Greatest
    At a 1931 barnstorming exhibition game in Tennessee, a seventeen-year-old pitcher for the Chattanooga Lookouts struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig back to back. Her name was Jackie Mitchell--"organized baseball's first girl pitcher." On September 9, 1965, Sandy Koufax made baseball history by pitching his fourth perfect game. In July 1970, a stripper rushed onto the field at Riverfront Stadium to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told

    Thirty Amazing Tales about the Greatest Game Ever Invented

    Edited by Jeff Silverman ...
    Series series Greatest
    The perfect gift for anybody who has ever swung a club or marveled at the skill of touring professionals on television, The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told is a compulsively readable collection of some of the most entertaining and insightful stories on the subject of golf.Contributions include some well-known works from renowned writers of the genre, such as Dan Jenkins, Herbert Warren Wind, and ... Read more

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  • Great American Golf Stories

    Edited by Jeff Silverman ...
    Series series Classic
    Since the day several hundred years ago that a Scottish shepherd first struck a rock with a shillelagh, perhaps no single athletic pursuit has brought man more joy and frustration, more fulfillment and utter despair, than the game of golf. It has been said by many that it is a microcosm of life itself—a beautiful game which tests the mind, body, and spirit. And as a testament to that, there is no ... Read more

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  • Classic Golf Stories

    26 Incredible Tales from the Links

    Ever since that fateful day several hundred years ago when a Scottish shepherd first struck a rock with a shillelagh, perhaps no single athletic pursuit has brought man more joy and frustration, more fulfillment and utter despair than the game of golf. It has been said by many that it is a microcosm of life itself-a beautiful game which tests the mind, body, and spirit. As a testament to that, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Baseball History eBook Gift Set

    This three-in-one holiday gift set is the perfect gift for any baseball fan this season. Each with its own unique story, these books will thrill any fan of America’s favorite pastime. The set includes class tales (At the Old Ballgame: Stories From Baseball's Golden Era), scandals (Mudville Madness: Fabulous Feats, Belligerent Behavior, and Erratic Episodes on the Diamond), and a unique portrait of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Great American Baseball Stories

    Lyons Press Classics

    Edited by Jeff Silverman ...
    Series series Greatest
    Before multimillion-dollar salaries, luxury boxes, and player strikes became synonymous with professional sports, there existed the belief in playing simply "for the love of the game." Nothing captures that spirit better than these twenty classic pieces about America's favorite pastime.Collected here are the writings of Ring Lardner, Zane Grey, the Giants' immortal Christy Mathewson, Grover ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Big Book of Baseball Stories

    Timeless and Compelling Tales of Our National Game

    Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 17 min

    As abundant and layered as the National Pastime itself, The Big Book of Baseball Stories takes the listener on a rich journey that circles the bases of the game's history and literature—its Giants, its dramas, its tragedies, and its laughs—as it rolls through the typewriters of some of the game's mightiest scribes, from Walt Whitman and Mark Twain to Grantland Rice and Ring Lardner, even Abbott ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Greatest Baseball Stories Ever Told

    Thirty Unforgettable Tales from the Diamond

    Unabridged

    14 hours 51 min

    At a 1931 barnstorming exhibition game in Tennessee, a seventeen-year-old pitcher for the Chattanooga Lookouts struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig back to back. Her name was Jackie Mitchell—"organized baseball's first girl pitcher." On September 9, 1965, Sandy Koufax made baseball history by pitching his fourth perfect game. In July 1970, a stripper rushed onto the field at Riverfront Stadium to ... Read more

    $20.99 USD