Sports & Recreation audiobooks
Sacred Hoops - Abridged
By: Phil Jackson & Hugh Delehanty
Narrated by: Phil Jackson
Length: 1 hour 52 minutes
Abridged: Yes
"Not only is there more to life than basketball, there's a lot more to basketball than basketball." -- Phil Jackson
One of the most successful coaches in NBA history, Chicago Bulls head coach Phil Jackson provides an inside look at the higher wisdom of teamwork with Sacred Hoops -- Jackson's philosophy of mindful basketball and his lifelong quest... Read more
Rebound - Abridged
By: Bob Greene
Narrated by: Bob Greene
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
Beginning with the day Jordans father was murdered, & stretching through a 2-year odyssey across the American landscape, Rebound is the story of the worlds most famous athletes personal journey in search of himself. This is the story of a man who seemingly had everything the world could offer, & then, in pain, left it behind in an effort... Read more
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Heads-Up Baseball
By: Ken Ravizza & Tom Hanson
Length: 4 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
"This book provides practical strategies for developing the mental skills which help speed you to your full potential."---Dave Winfield
What does it mean to play heads-up baseball? A heads-up player has confidence in his ability, keeps control in pressure situations, and focuses on one pitch at a time. His mental skills enable him to play... Read more
For All Who Love the Game - Abridged
By: Harvey Penick
Narrated by: Jack Whitaker
Length: 1 hour 40 minutes
Abridged: Yes
EVERY WOMAN CAN PLAY GREAT GOLF
Known in the world of golf as one of the game's greatest teachers, Harvey Penick worked with U.S. Open winners, great champions, and five out of the thirteen women who are members of the LPGA Hall of Fame. Mickey Wright, Sandra Palmer, Betsy Rawls, Kathy Whitworth, Judy Rankin, and Betty Jameson all had the... Read more
And then the Shark Told Justin
By: Done Wade
Narrated by: Arte Johnson
Length: 3 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Best-selling golf writer and historian Don Wade returns with another collection of real-life stories from the greatest players ever to compete in the game. Wade brings together living legends, past champions, and contemporary stars in one entertaining audio that is worth more than a dozen how-to books. The perfect off-course amusement for the... Read more
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Harvey Penick's Little Red Book - Abridged
By: Harvey Penick
Narrated by: Jack Whitaker
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The twentieth anniversary edition of this classic work—the bestselling golf instruction book of all time and hailed as “the golfer's equivalent of The Elements of Style” (The New York Times)—includes a new introduction by a prominent golfer, twenty new illustrations, and never-before-published materials from the Penick family archives.
The most... Read more
Bootlegger's Boy - Abridged
By: Barry Switzer
Narrated by: Barry Switzer
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
A riveting memoir by one of the most successful football coaches in America!As head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners, Barry Switzer was the fourth most successful coach in NCAA history. Both praised and reviled by the media as the "outlaw" of college football, Switzer was characterized as the "greatest rogue, pirate, hustler, and con man" ever to... Read more
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Forever Young - Abridged
By: Stuart Berger
Narrated by: Joseph Campanella
Length: 2 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: Yes
We are now able to lengthen our lives, prolong our healthy and vital years, and reduce the risk of chronic, debilitating illnesses that have come to define old age. In this amazing work, Dr. Stuart Berger— the physician who taught millions to be healthy and live longer— describes his breakthrough anti-aging discoveries... Read more
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The Amateurs - Abridged
By: David Halberstam
Narrated by: Christopher Reeve
Length: 2 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: Yes
At the 1984 Olympics, the United States rowing team— for the first time in nearly 30 years— had a serious chance to win an Olympic medal in the single sculls. Four genuine challengers emerged for the opportunity to represent the U.S. They competed fiercely in a sport that held no promise of financial reward. What drove... Read more
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I Never Played the Game - Abridged
By: Howard Cosell
Narrated by: Howard Cosell
Length: 1 hour 33 minutes
Abridged: Yes
For years, the legendary sports journalist pulled no punches. Cosell said of himself, "Arrogant, pompous, obnoxious, vain, cruel, verbose, a showoff. There's no question that I'm all of those things." His blustery, cocksure personality ensured that this larger-than-life sports commentator remains as well known today as many of the athletes he... Read more
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Made in America - Abridged
By: Peter Ueberroth
Narrated by: Peter Ueberroth
Length: 1 hour 44 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A behind-the-scenes look about how Los Angeles prepared to host the 1984 Summer Olympics.For five years Peter Ueberroth spearheaded the committee that oversaw the 23rd Olympiad held in Los Angeles, California. While the athletes trained, competed, and qualified, this future baseball commissioner and his committee— primarily comprised... Read more
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