From an Olympic medalist runner and the record-holder in the women's marathon and half-marathon, a vividly inspirational memoir on using positive psychology and brain science to achieve unparalleled athletic success.

After his parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary, as he accomplishes athletic and other feats which awe and inspire everyone around him.

Highlights some of the greatest chokes in sports history, including the Houston Oilers 1993 NFL wild-card playoff against the Buffalo Bills, "Nick the Brick," and Arnold Palmer's 1966 US Open.

"Looking to nail your next fantasy football draft and come out on top in every trade? Then grab this newly updated Fantasy Footbal For Dummies. It's packed with hands-on tips and guidance about everything from the latest versions of the fame, the newest mobile apps, and how this season's NFL rule changes will impact your team. So, stop missing out on points, players, and wins, and become the undisputed champion of your league with help from your...

Mickey Kelley, one of the first American black belts in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, gets pulled away from everything he loves and into an unsanctioned MMA tournament.

Greg Harden changes lives. This is why hundreds of world-class athletes, doctors, lawyers, teachers, business leaders, college students, and professionals from all walks of life have come to him for advice and direction. Harden teaches his students how to practice, train, and rehearse to give 100 percent, 100 percent of the time, and challenges them by asking: If you don't believe in yourself, why should I believe in you? Now, in his first book, Greg...

Jack Cunningham, a high school basketball phenom who walked away from the game, reluctantly accepts a coaching job at his alma mater.

Peter Sagal, the host of NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! and a popular columnist for Runner's World, shares "commentary and reflection about running with a deeply felt personal story, this book is winning, smart, honest, and affecting. Whether you are a runner or not, it will move you" (Susan Orlean).
On the verge of turning forty, Peter Sagal—brainiac Harvard grad, short bald Jew with a disposition towards...

This illustrated wordbook provides essential terms for 23 sports -- from badminton to fencing to volleyball -- showcasing the action with bright and humorous artwork.

Tanisha teams up with her pal Derek to compete in an extreme obstacle course challenge. Derek is big for his age, but strong, and Tanisha is sure their combination of speed and strength will make for a winning team. But when training reveals Tanisha's fear of heights, the pair realizes they have more than one obstacle to overcome in this extreme challenge.