n The Book of Basketball, Bill Simmons opens—and then closes, once and for all—every major NBA debate, from the age-old question of who actually won the rivalry between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain to the one about which team was truly the best of all time. Then he takes it further by completely reevaluating not only how NBA Hall of Fame inductees should be chosen but how the instituti…
Covering every possible aspect the game, from tee shots, iron play, pitching and chipping to coping with bunkers and putting, The Complete Golf Manual works is the ultimate self-improvement guide to playing better golf. With a series of exercises designed to develop your technique, routines to help you think more decisively on the course, and a section on the top 10 most common faults, Steve N…
Learn all about the exciting acrobatic sport of gymnastics in this new Level 2 Reader from National Geographic Kids. From somersaults and backflips on the floor to aerial moves, mounts, and dismounts on bars and beams, kids will learn all about gymnastics history, events, and competitions. Kids will also love reading about how athletes train, how events are judged and scored, and different l…
Did you know that some people use bathtubs as kayaks, or that a table tennis ball broke the sound barrier, or that the olympic torch has been to space?
A great, fun flap book packed with interesting information about popular sports, particularly those taking place at the 2012 Olympics.
Slam dunk a basketball through a hoop 10 feet off the ground! beat the 24 second shot clock! figure out the perfect angle to nail your free throw
"Ooh-ah-Preston Pig! I said ooh-ah-Preston Pig!" Preston is on the loose with unequalled world-class football skills! "Ooh!" as he dribbles pas Owen, "Ah!" as he sweeps pas Shearer. Then go wild as four-goal Preston scores yet again! Mister Wolf doesn't stand a chance!