Best of
Sports

1987

Lore of Running


Tim Noakes - 1987
    The book includes new interviews with 10 world-class runners who share their secrets to success and longevity in the sport. Features on legendary figures and events in running history provide fascinating insights.And that's just scratching the surface. Lore of Running is not only the biggest and best running publication on the planet. It's the one book every runner should own.

Fatso: Football When Men Were Really Men


Arthur J. Donavan - 1987
    A bright, witty assessment of football in the 1950s.

Heir to a Dream


Pete Maravich - 1987
    His faith experience several years later--which literally turned his life around--is chronicled. 8-page photograph insert.

The Bill James Baseball Abstract 1987


Bill James - 1987
    

Basketball Fundamentals: A Complete Mental Training Guide


Jay Mikes - 1987
    From shooting slumps to clutch free throws, this easy-to-use book will help coaches and players learn the psychological basics of basketball.

Comeback: My Race for the America's Cup


Dennis Conner - 1987
    

Wills Book Of Excellence : Cricket


Mudar Patherya - 1987
    A Wonderful book about the History of Cricket...

Rotisserie League Baseball


Glen Waggoner - 1987
    Rotisserie founder Glen Waggoner provides all the stats, scouting reports, and inside tips fantasy players need to select a winning team and go the distance for a championship season.

John L. Sullivan and His America


Michael T. Isenberg - 1987
    This book uncovers the roots of the Sullivan myths that help mark the break between America's isolated rural past and its modern urban culture.

The World's Tallest Midget: The Best of Frank Deford


Frank Deford - 1987
    

Open Net


George Plimpton - 1987
    He survives a game against the Philadelphia Flyers relaticely unscathed - and brings back this memorable portrait of the rough-and-tumble world of professional hockey.

Ballpark Figures: The Blue Jays and the Business of Baseball


Larry Millson - 1987