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Let Us Play

Winning the Battle for Gender Diverse Athletes

by Harrison Browne, Rachel Browne ...

Narrated by Avi Roque ...

Series Audiobook 13 - Queer Ideas/Queer Action
Unabridged

9 hours 10 min

**“Get your head out of your phone and stop doomscrolling. Read Let Us Play instead.”—Jay Onrait, sports anchor“A crucial playbook that athletes and nonathletes alike can use to help make sports an inclusive place for all.”—Meghan Duggan, 3-time Olympian and Olympic gold medalist, USA Women’s Hockey“Will shed light on the unique challenges trans athletes face.”—Chris Mosier, transgender athlete ... Read more

$28.00 USD

**“Get your head out of your phone and stop doomscrolling. Read Let Us Play instead.”—Jay Onrait, sports anchor“A crucial playbook that athletes and nonathletes alike can use to help make sports an inclusive place for all.”—Meghan Duggan, 3-time Olympian and Olympic gold medalist, USA Women’s Hockey“Will shed light on the unique challenges trans athletes face.”—Chris Mosier, transgender athlete
... Read more
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The Heritage

Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism

by Howard Bryant ...

Narrated by Ronnie Butler ...

Unabridged

11 hours 16 min

Following in the footsteps of Robeson, Ali, Robinson and others, today’s Black athletes re-engage with social issues and the meaning of American patriotismNamed a best book of 2018 by Library JournalIt used to be that politics and sports were as separate from one another as church and state. The ballfield was an escape from the world’s worst problems, top athletes were treated like heroes, and ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Following in the footsteps of Robeson, Ali, Robinson and others, today’s Black athletes re-engage with social issues and the meaning of American patriotismNamed a best book of 2018 by Library JournalIt used to be that politics and sports were as separate from one another as church and state. The ballfield was an escape from the world’s worst problems, top athletes were treated like heroes, and
... Read more
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The People's Game: How to Save Football

THE AWARD WINNING BESTSELLER

by Gary Neville ...

Narrated by Mark Hadfield ...

Unabridged

9 hours

A PASSIONATE AND PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF HOW FOOTBALL HAS LOST ITS SOUL BY FORMER PLAYER AND LEADING PUNDIT, GARY NEVILLE.__________The beautiful game is under threat. The greed and selfishness of the biggest clubs is harming the game - leaving other clubs struggling for financial survival and supporters behind.It's time to fix football.__________Football is the people's game. A sport accessible to ... Read more

$27.99 USD

A PASSIONATE AND PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF HOW FOOTBALL HAS LOST ITS SOUL BY FORMER PLAYER AND LEADING PUNDIT, GARY NEVILLE.__________The beautiful game is under threat. The greed and selfishness of the biggest clubs is harming the game - leaving other clubs struggling for financial survival and supporters behind.It's time to fix football.__________Football is the people's game. A sport accessible to
... Read more
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The Inner Game of Tennis

The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance

by W. Timothy Gallwey ...

Narrated by Dan Woren ...

Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

“A Zen classic” (The Washington Post) about achieving the state of “relaxed concentration” that’s not only the key to peak performance in tennis but the secret to success in life itself—now in a 50th anniversary edition with an updated epilogue and a foreword by NFL coach Pete Carroll“The Inner Game of Tennis is not just a tennis book . . . because inner voices torture all of us—not just country ... Read more

$14.00 USD

“A Zen classic” (The Washington Post) about achieving the state of “relaxed concentration” that’s not only the key to peak performance in tennis but the secret to success in life itself—now in a 50th anniversary edition with an updated epilogue and a foreword by NFL coach Pete Carroll“The Inner Game of Tennis is not just a tennis book . . . because inner voices torture all of us—not just country
... Read more
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Running: A Complete Beginner's Guide to Running for All Distance Runners, from Milers to Ultramarathoners; Proven Tactics to Improve Running Performance and Prevent Injury

by George M. Silverstein ...

Narrated by Nick Dolle ...

Unabridged

34 min

Let this audio program join you on a journey through the world of running. Learn skills and techniques to achieve your running goals.Today only, get this audio bestseller for a special price.Running is an incredibly unique and personal sport. It means something different to everyone.We understand that running is not a means-to-an-end but rather an integral part of a healthy and happy life.As ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Let this audio program join you on a journey through the world of running. Learn skills and techniques to achieve your running goals.Today only, get this audio bestseller for a special price.Running is an incredibly unique and personal sport. It means something different to everyone.We understand that running is not a means-to-an-end but rather an integral part of a healthy and happy life.As
... Read more
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Football

by Chuck Klosterman ...

Narrated by Chuck Klosterman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 42 min

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Could this be the best book on football ever?” —Tyler Cowen"Another masterwork from one of our greatest minds.” —Esquire“[An] essential playoff-season read.” —PeopleA hilarious but nonetheless groundbreaking contribution to the argument about which force shapes American life the most. For two kinds of readers—those who know it’s football and those who are ... Read more

$23.99 USD

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Could this be the best book on football ever?” —Tyler Cowen"Another masterwork from one of our greatest minds.” —Esquire“[An] essential playoff-season read.” —PeopleA hilarious but nonetheless groundbreaking contribution to the argument about which force shapes American life the most. For two kinds of readers—those who know it’s football and those who are
... Read more
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How to Think Like a Fish

And Other Lessons from a Lifetime in Angling

by Jeremy Wade ...

Narrated by Jeremy Wade ...

Unabridged

7 hours 8 min

The star of the Discovery Channel's River Monsters and author of the bestselling River Monsters shares a meditation on fishing--and life.In his bestselling first book, Jeremy Wade, the star of the hit TV series River Monsters, memorably recounted his adventures on six continents in pursuit of fish of staggering proportions and terrifying demeanor. Now "the greatest angling explorer of his ... Read more

$24.99 USD

The star of the Discovery Channel's River Monsters and author of the bestselling River Monsters shares a meditation on fishing--and life.In his bestselling first book, Jeremy Wade, the star of the hit TV series River Monsters, memorably recounted his adventures on six continents in pursuit of fish of staggering proportions and terrifying demeanor. Now "the greatest angling explorer of his
... Read more
Audiobook

Range

Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

by David Epstein ...

Narrated by Will Damron ...

Unabridged

10 hours 46 min

The #1 New York Times bestseller that has all America talking, from the author of the highly anticipated Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better.“The most important business—and parenting—book of the year.” —Forbes“Urgent and important. . . an essential read for bosses, parents, coaches, and anyone who cares about improving performance.” —Daniel H. PinkShortlisted for the <e... ... Read more

$20.00 USD

The #1 New York Times bestseller that has all America talking, from the author of the highly anticipated Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better.“The most important business—and parenting—book of the year.” —Forbes“Urgent and important. . . an essential read for bosses, parents, coaches, and anyone who cares about improving performance.” —Daniel H. PinkShortlisted for the <e...
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Watch Soccer

by Ruud Gullit ...

Narrated by Shaun Grindell ...

Unabridged

8 hours 7 min

Ruud Gullit knows better than anyone else that to understand soccer you have to understand strategy. When he started playing soccer, his only "strategy" was to get the ball, outrun everyone else to the other end of the field, and score. At first it served him well, but as he advanced through the sport, he learned that it takes much more than speed to make a winning team. He worked his way from the ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Ruud Gullit knows better than anyone else that to understand soccer you have to understand strategy. When he started playing soccer, his only "strategy" was to get the ball, outrun everyone else to the other end of the field, and score. At first it served him well, but as he advanced through the sport, he learned that it takes much more than speed to make a winning team. He worked his way from the
... Read more
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Be a Player

A Breakthrough Approach to Playing Better ON the Golf Course

by Pia Nilsson, Lynn Marriott ...

Narrated by Gabra Zackman ...

Unabridged

5 hours 58 min

Golf is a beloved yet technical game, so a sound swing and precise technique are essential. Most golfers who want to improve their skills go to the range and work painstakingly on their swings, not realizing it's often their performance state on the course that needs work, not their technique. Simple things such as awareness of your balance, tension, and tempo, as well as the ability to control ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Golf is a beloved yet technical game, so a sound swing and precise technique are essential. Most golfers who want to improve their skills go to the range and work painstakingly on their swings, not realizing it's often their performance state on the course that needs work, not their technique. Simple things such as awareness of your balance, tension, and tempo, as well as the ability to control
... Read more
Audiobook

The Captain Class

The Hidden Force That Creates the World's Greatest Teams

by Sam Walker ...

Narrated by Keith Szarabajka ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

A bold new theory of leadership drawn from elite captains throughout sports—named one of the best business books of the year by CNBC, The New York Times, Forbes, strategy+business, The Globe and Mail, and Sports Illustrated“The book taught me that there’s no cookie-cutter way to lead. Leading is not just what Hollywood tells you. It’s not the big pregame speech. It’s how you carry yourself every ... Read more

$20.99 USD

A bold new theory of leadership drawn from elite captains throughout sports—named one of the best business books of the year by CNBC, The New York Times, Forbes, strategy+business, The Globe and Mail, and Sports Illustrated“The book taught me that there’s no cookie-cutter way to lead. Leading is not just what Hollywood tells you. It’s not the big pregame speech. It’s how you carry yourself every
... Read more
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The Brave Athlete

Calm the F*ck Down and Rise to the Occasion

by Simon Marshall, PhD, Lesley Paterson ...

Narrated by Lesley Paterson, Simon Marshall ...

Unabridged

9 hours 39 min

The Brave Athlete solves the thirteen most common mental conundrums athletes face in their everyday training and in races.You don't have one brain—you have three; your ancient Chimp brain that keeps you alive, your modern Professor brain that navigates the civilized world, and your Computer brain that accesses your memories and runs your habits (good and bad). They fight for control all the time ... Read more

$20.99 USD

The Brave Athlete solves the thirteen most common mental conundrums athletes face in their everyday training and in races.You don't have one brain—you have three; your ancient Chimp brain that keeps you alive, your modern Professor brain that navigates the civilized world, and your Computer brain that accesses your memories and runs your habits (good and bad). They fight for control all the time
... Read more
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The MVP Machine

How Baseball's New Nonconformists Are Using Data to Build Better Players

by Ben Lindbergh, Travis Sawchik ...

Narrated by Josh Hurley ...

Unabridged

14 hours 50 min

Move over, Moneyball―this New York Times bestseller examines major league baseball's next cutting-edge revolution: the high-tech quest to build better players."A convincing, and faith-restoring, case that genuine, unadulterated miracles can happen in baseball."―Washington PostAs bestselling authors Ben Lindbergh and Travis Sawchik reveal in the New York Times–bestselling The MVP Machine, the ... ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Move over, Moneyball―this New York Times bestseller examines major league baseball's next cutting-edge revolution: the high-tech quest to build better players."A convincing, and faith-restoring, case that genuine, unadulterated miracles can happen in baseball."―Washington PostAs bestselling authors Ben Lindbergh and Travis Sawchik reveal in the New York Times–bestselling The MVP Machine, the ...
... Read more
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How Bad Do You Want It?

Mastering the Pshchology of Mind over Muscle

by Matt Fitzgerald ...

Narrated by Matt Fitzgerald ...

Unabridged

8 hours 22 min

The greatest athletic performances spring from the mind, not the body. Elite athletes have known this for decades and now science is learning why it's true. In his fascinating new book How Bad Do You Want It?, coach Matt Fitzgerald examines more than a dozen pivotal races to discover the surprising ways elite athletes strengthen their mental toughness. Fitzgerald puts you into the pulse-pounding ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The greatest athletic performances spring from the mind, not the body. Elite athletes have known this for decades and now science is learning why it's true. In his fascinating new book How Bad Do You Want It?, coach Matt Fitzgerald examines more than a dozen pivotal races to discover the surprising ways elite athletes strengthen their mental toughness. Fitzgerald puts you into the pulse-pounding
... Read more
Audiobook

Built to Move

The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully

by Kelly Starrett, Juliet Starrett ...

Narrated by Kelly Starrett, Juliet Starrett ...

Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

**Simple and proven physical practices designed to improve the way your body feels—less stiffness! fewer aches and pain!— and boost the overall quality of your life, no matter how you spend your time. From the innovators behind The Ready State and the movement bible Becoming a Supple Leopard.“The definitive guide for building an all-around healthy and high-performing body and mind.” —Andrew ... Read more

$22.50 USD

**Simple and proven physical practices designed to improve the way your body feels—less stiffness! fewer aches and pain!— and boost the overall quality of your life, no matter how you spend your time. From the innovators behind The Ready State and the movement bible Becoming a Supple Leopard.“The definitive guide for building an all-around healthy and high-performing body and mind.” —Andrew
... Read more
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The Breaks of the Game

by David Halberstam ...

Narrated by Brian Troxell ...

Unabridged

17 hours 31 min

A New York Times bestseller, David Halberstam's The Breaks of the Game focuses on one grim season (1979-80) in the life of the Bill Walton-led Portland Trail Blazers, a team that only three years before had been NBA champions.More than six years after his death David Halberstam remains one of this country's most respected journalists and revered authorities on American life and history in the ... Read more

$38.99 USD

A New York Times bestseller, David Halberstam's The Breaks of the Game focuses on one grim season (1979-80) in the life of the Bill Walton-led Portland Trail Blazers, a team that only three years before had been NBA champions.More than six years after his death David Halberstam remains one of this country's most respected journalists and revered authorities on American life and history in the
... Read more
Audiobook

Death of the Territories

Expansion, Betrayal and the War that Changed Pro Wrestling Forever

by Tim Hornbaker ...

Narrated by Kyle Tait ...

Unabridged

11 hours 9 min

For decades, distinct professional wrestling territories thrived across North America. Each regionally based promotion operated individually and offered a brand of localized wrestling that greatly appealed to area fans. Promoters routinely coordinated with associates in surrounding regions, and the cooperation displayed by members of the National Wrestling Alliance made it easy for wrestlers to ... Read more

$19.99 USD

For decades, distinct professional wrestling territories thrived across North America. Each regionally based promotion operated individually and offered a brand of localized wrestling that greatly appealed to area fans. Promoters routinely coordinated with associates in surrounding regions, and the cooperation displayed by members of the National Wrestling Alliance made it easy for wrestlers to
... Read more
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On Muscle

The Stuff That Moves Us and Why It Matters

by Bonnie Tsui ...

Narrated by Bonnie Tsui ...

Unabridged

6 hours 14 min

From the bestselling author of Why We Swim comes a mind-expanding exploration of muscle—from our ancient obsession with the ideal human form to the modern science of this amazing and adaptable tissue—that will change the way you think about what moves us through the world.“Remarkable ... A singular book about the true meanings of strength and flexibility, about our ability to define who we are and ... Read more

$24.99 USD

From the bestselling author of Why We Swim comes a mind-expanding exploration of muscle—from our ancient obsession with the ideal human form to the modern science of this amazing and adaptable tissue—that will change the way you think about what moves us through the world.“Remarkable ... A singular book about the true meanings of strength and flexibility, about our ability to define who we are and
... Read more
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Mental Toughness Training For Young Athletes - Parent's Guide

by Troy Horne ...

Narrated by Troy Horne ...

Unabridged

3 hours 22 min

Finally! There is A Mental Toughness Book For Young Athletes!Troy Horne here. Your mental toughness guide! I know exactly how you feel. You probably have a young athlete who struggles with in-game stress and maybe even sports performance anxiety. This is the only book that I know of with input from an actual young athlete. I am here to help you parents understand how to help your kiddo navigate ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Finally! There is A Mental Toughness Book For Young Athletes!Troy Horne here. Your mental toughness guide! I know exactly how you feel. You probably have a young athlete who struggles with in-game stress and maybe even sports performance anxiety. This is the only book that I know of with input from an actual young athlete. I am here to help you parents understand how to help your kiddo navigate
... Read more
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Legacy

by James Kerr ...

Narrated by James Kerr ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONChampions do extra.They sweep the sheds.They follow the spearhead.They keep a blue head.They are good ancestors.In Legacy, best-selling author James Kerr goes deep into the heart of the world's most successful sporting team, the legendary All Blacks of New Zealand, to reveal 15 powerful and practical lessons f... ... Read more

$31.99 USD

THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONChampions do extra.They sweep the sheds.They follow the spearhead.They keep a blue head.They are good ancestors.In Legacy, best-selling author James Kerr goes deep into the heart of the world's most successful sporting team, the legendary All Blacks of New Zealand, to reveal 15 powerful and practical lessons f...
... Read more
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League of Denial

The NFL, Concussions and the Battle for Truth

by Mark Fainaru-Wada, Steve Fainaru ...

Narrated by David H. Lawrence XVII ...

Unabridged

14 hours 41 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “meticulously documented and endlessly chilling” (The New York Times) exploration of the NFL’s decades-long attempt to deny and cover up mounting evidence connecting brain damage from football with CTE.“A first-rate piece of reporting [that] adds crucial detail, texture, and news to the concussion story, which despite the NFL’s best efforts, isn’t going away.”—TimeONE ... Read more

$22.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “meticulously documented and endlessly chilling” (The New York Times) exploration of the NFL’s decades-long attempt to deny and cover up mounting evidence connecting brain damage from football with CTE.“A first-rate piece of reporting [that] adds crucial detail, texture, and news to the concussion story, which despite the NFL’s best efforts, isn’t going away.”—TimeONE
... Read more
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The Baseball 100

by Joe Posnanski ...

Narrated by Cary Hite ...

Unabridged

30 hours 48 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year“An instant sports classic.” —New York Post * “Stellar.” —The Wall Street Journal * “A true masterwork…880 pages of sheer baseball bliss.” —BookPage (starred review) * “This is a remarkable achievement.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Jo... ... Read more

$39.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year“An instant sports classic.” —New York Post * “Stellar.” —The Wall Street Journal * “A true masterwork…880 pages of sheer baseball bliss.” —BookPage (starred review) * “This is a remarkable achievement.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Jo...
... Read more
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Complete Athlete, The

Game Changing Methods To Train Like a Winner, Build a Strong Mindset and Achieve Your Athletic Potential

by Jack Henderson ...

Narrated by Dan Levy ...

Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

Discover the secrets used by world-class athletes to help you change your mindset and unleash your full athletic potential, without the need for expensive sports psychologists!Sports psychology is often regarded as the key to success, but unfortunately, it typically comes with a hefty price tag that many self-supporting athletes just cannot afford. Thankfully there are ways you can implement ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the secrets used by world-class athletes to help you change your mindset and unleash your full athletic potential, without the need for expensive sports psychologists!Sports psychology is often regarded as the key to success, but unfortunately, it typically comes with a hefty price tag that many self-supporting athletes just cannot afford. Thankfully there are ways you can implement
... Read more
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The World's Biggest Cash Machine

Manchester United, the Glazers, and the Struggle for Football's Soul

by Chris Blackhurst ...

Narrated by Chris Blackhurst ...

Unabridged

10 hours 9 min

**'Jaw-dropping revelations . . . The incredible story of [Man United] laid bare in new book' – Daily Mail'A gripping tale, full of insight. Blackhurst is an enormously talented writer' – City A.M.**From Chris Blackhurst, the former Editor of the Independent, comes The World's Biggest Cash Machine, a gripping and tightly reported account of how the Glazers, owners of Manchester United, became the ... Read more

$17.73 USD

**'Jaw-dropping revelations . . . The incredible story of [Man United] laid bare in new book' – Daily Mail'A gripping tale, full of insight. Blackhurst is an enormously talented writer' – City A.M.**From Chris Blackhurst, the former Editor of the Independent, comes The World's Biggest Cash Machine, a gripping and tightly reported account of how the Glazers, owners of Manchester United, became the
... Read more

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