En 2012, Derrick Rose était au sommet de son art. Stoppé en pleine gloire par quatre blessures d’affilée au genou, sa carrière plonge. Quatre ans plus tôt, l’enfant de la banlieue de Chicago vient d’accomplir un rêve improbable : être sélectionné lors de la draft NBA par les Chicago Bulls, l’équipe qui a fait naître...

In football, there are stories of unwavering devotion, constant pursuit of dreams, and players whose excursions awaken millions. The story of Gabriel Martinelli is one of those stories of desire and victory, where a young man from the roads of Brazil etched his name in the chronicles of football history. Martinelli'...

The Mamba Mentality: How I Play is Kobe Bryant’s personal perspective of his life and career on the basketball court and his exceptional, insightful style of playing the gameーa fitting legacy from the late Los Angeles Laker superstar. In the wake of his retirement from professional basketball, Kobe “The Black Mamba...

Whether walking clients through a new program, guiding an audience through a presentation, or helping our children to kick a ball, every day we share knowledge with others. But very few of us have been taught how to teach! Stop Talking, Start Influencing draws on the author’s 15 years of experience in neuroscience a...

With a near-perfect volcanic cone and snow-capped most of the year, Mt. Fuji, Japan’s highest peak and affectionately referred to by the Japanese as Fuji-san, is considered one of the world's most beautiful mountains. Mt. Fuji is climbed by at least 300,000 people every year and, including the hundreds of thousands ...

The classic guide to sharpening your mind and raising your performance as a golfer and in the game of lifeーpart of the bestselling Inner Game series, with more than one million copies sold! “The best sports psychology book ever written about golf.”ーInside Golf W. Timothy Gallwey’s bestselling Inner Game books have...

Triumphant wins, gut-wrenching losses, last-second shots, underdogs, competition, and loyaltyーit’s fun to be a fan. But when a football player takes a hit to the head after yet another study has warned of the dangers of CTE, or when a team whose mascot was born in an era of racism and bigotry takes the field, or wh...

Within the Sport and Exercise Sciences (SES) and allied disciplines, reflective practice has become firmly established as a fundamental aspect of education, professional training and development, and applied service delivery. This has resulted in an emerging, context-specific evidence base that has attempted to make...

**“A sweeping look at one of the most significant developments in worldwide sports.” ーChristine Brennan, best-selling author of Inside Edge The story of how a new generation of tech-savvy franchise owners is reshaping every aspect of professional sports.** In the last two decades, innovation, data analysis, and tec...

Winner of the Daily Telegraph Rugby Book of the Year The Sunday Times bestselling rugby book of the year Brilliant, honest, combative – Eddie Jones is a true legend of world rugby and remains an enigmatic figure in the game. In My Life and Rugby he tells his story for the first time, including the full inside accoun...

As seen on Who Killed WCW? - the four-part VICE TV docuseries POST Wrestling 'Book of the Year' The famous best seller - now expanded in e-book form! Synopsis In April 1999, Entertainment Weekly asked its readers what many were surely wondering to themselves: how did wrestling get so big? As a consequence of the hea...

Learn how to maximize training gains with Tudor O. Bompa, the pioneer of periodization training, and Carlo A. Buzzichelli, one of the world’s foremost experts on training methods, in the sixth edition of Periodization: Theory and Methodology of Training. Guided by the authors’ expertise, the sixth edition offers inf...

Gene Mauch enjoyed a journeyman’s career playing in the infield for six different Major League Baseball franchises, but as a MLB manager he is nothing less than a legend. Gene led clubs for 23 of 26 years stretching from 1960 to 1987 including the Philadelphia Phillies, Montreal Expos, Minnesota Twins and two stints...

If there is a successful rider in his first season, he is Marc Marquez. He immediately became world champion in his debut season, breaking the record of Kenny Roberts that has survived for 35 years. Marquez was crowned the youngest world champion in MotoGP history at the age of 20, breaking the record set by Freddie...

Since the first pitch was thrown, MLB has tracked the performance of every team and player, documented every hit and measured every home run. And while some plays are part of the everyday game, there are moments in baseball when a player's performance reaches a new level of greatness and new records are made. The Ma...

Comparing major league players has always been a popular topic among baseball fans. Debating the strengths and weaknesses of such greats as Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams, Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron, Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle, or Tom Seaver and Greg Maddux continues to stir up controversy among fans eager to champi...