More than 20 former and current Philadelphia Phillies players share their fondest single-game experience and memories with author Bob Gordon. Many of the moments celebrate the extraordinary events that have shaped the Phillies rich heritage in Philadelphia. Robin Roberts, Curt Simmons, John Vukovich, Kevin Jordan, Mitch Williams, Greg Luzinski, Darren Daulton, and Del Unser are […]
Along with taking readers behind the scenes of the greatest moments in Yankees history from Bucky Dents home run to David Wellss perfect game this book offers a glimpse of what helped stars like Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, and Yogi Berra reach their peak. Jorge Posada made up for the dream his father lost as […]
From Flatbush to Hollywood, no other professional sports franchise has enjoyed such a colorful bicoastal history as the Dodgers. A legendary collection of Brooklyn and Los Angeles greats describe their favorite day in Dodger Blue. About the Author In this photographic journey, official team historian and former baseball reporter Mark Langill details the surprising confluence […]
The ultimate misdirection play, responsibility for the Cubs’ near- century-long championship drought is placed on curses, hexes, billy goats, black cats, and other perceived supernatural forces. Yet, the team’s crazy, quirky history is far from unexplainable. Management decisions and on-field strategies have resulted in Wrigley Field’s incessant October silence since 1945–the season of the team’s […]
Longtime Padres announcer Bob Chandler shares his memories of the team with San Diego baseball historian Bill Swank in an easy-to-read recap of the team’s colorful past. Chandler and Swank utilize their numerous contacts to bring readers many inside stories and humorous anecdotes dating back to the team’s actual birth on May 27, 1968. Eight-time […]
This book offers a look at one of the most beloved athletes in Baltimore history through the eyes of fellow colleagues, including Rick Dempsey, Dave Schmidt, and Terry Crowley. They pay tribute to Ripken while providing little-known stories and anecdotes about one of baseball’s most legendary players. About the Author Jeff Seidel has been a […]
Although the Chicago Cubs have not won a World Series in over 100 years, countless All-Stars and Hall of Fame players have decorated this storied franchise. Of the hundreds of Cubs who have stepped onto Wrigley Field’s hallowed ground, several brought thrills to the millions of Cubs fans who adored them and cheered their play. […]
More than 20 former and current Pale Hose players share their fondest single-game White Sox experience and memories with the Chicago Tribunes Lew Freedman. Many of these moments have helped shape the White Soxs rich heritage in Chicago. Billy Pierce, Scott Podsednik, Mark Buehrle, Greg Walker, Bobby Jenks, Turk Lown, and Gerry Staley are but […]
In over 45 years of existence, the New York Mets have experienced almost every phase of success and failure that can be encountered by a major league team. As a new National League franchise in the early 1960’s, the overmatched Mets stumbled under the direction of Hall of Fame manager Casey Stengel, whose offbeat wit […]
Sportswriter Jerome Holtzman has been around the game of baseball for more than 60 years. During that span he’s met and worked alongside most of the greatest writers American sports and the game of baseball have ever known. In his sixth book, Jerome Holtzman on Baseball, he shares colorfully in-depth stories about the lives and […]
Sweet 17 – Boston Celtics 2007 – 2008 NBA Champions
Reynolds Remembers – 20 Years with the Sacramento Kings
Steelers Glory Days
Pat Williams’ Tales from the Philadelphia 76ers
One Moment Changes Everything
Longhorns’ Perfect Drive
Jim Walden’s Tales from the Washington State Cougars
Hawkeyes For Life
Glory Days – Indiana
Game of My Life – Redskins
