Thirty humorous essays on the perils of the sporting life. The author writes about the mishaps and hardships endured by zealous but inept outdoorsmen. Bestseller 1985.

An exploration of a year spent with a top UK first division football team, the Tottenham HotSpur Football Club. 1972.

Former Montreal Canadiens goalie and former President of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Dryden captures the essence of hockey and what… (Show full summary)

2017-18 marks the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the National Hockey League. But the league almost didn't survive its… (Show full summary)

The first Tour de France was a far cry from the polished international sporting event we see on television today.… (Show full summary)

Each of these workouts emphasizes a different aspect of fitness, including aerobics, speed, and specific strokes. Also includes chapters on general training and stroke technique. 1984.

“The Fix” tells the story of an investigative journalist who sets out to examine the seedy world of match-fixing in professional soccer. 2010.

When Sepp Blatter joined FIFA in 1975 it had just twelve employees. Forty years later, the FBI have accused fourteen… (Show full summary)

Biography of the Canadian boxer who won the Canadian and British titles, and went on to fight for the light-heavyweight championship of the world. 1981.

Explosive, funny, perceptive account of the George Foreman-Muhammad Ali heavyweight boxing championship in Zaire, Africa. Some strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. 1975.

This text is for students who have learned a Taiji (Tai Chi) form and want to reach new levels of… (Show full summary)

At the age of 50, the author, one of the world's best-known mountaineers, reached the summit of Mount Everest in… (Show full summary)

Author and athlete John Jerome offers basic guidelines for beginning joggers as well as those preparing for marathons. 1999.

Hockey forms the backdrop of our lives. The voices of 'Hockey Night in Canada' sportscasters are our soundtrack, and visions… (Show full summary)

MacGregor examines the relationship between father and son as it is lived through hockey. Using examples from famous hockey players,… (Show full summary)

A chilling record by a participant in the 1967 Wilcox Mount McKinley expedition, from which only five of the 12 climbers returned. 1973.

Whether he's hustling his way into Mike Tyson's mansion for an interview, betting his life savings on a boxing match,… (Show full summary)

The Buddha and his disciple Subhuti teach us how to cut through our dualistic ways of looking at the world… (Show full summary)

Statements of ethical and spiritual principle as guides in finding inner tranquillity. Written in the fifth century B.C., these teachings… (Show full summary)

This collection of writings about sports and outdoor life includes selections from the author's column in "Field and Stream" magazine.… (Show full summary)