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    Loudmouth

    Tales (and Fantasies) of Sports, Sex, and Salvation from Behind the Microphone

    by Craig Carton ...
    Narrated by Craig Carton ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 17 min

    From one of radio's former loudest, orneriest, most beloved, and highest-rated sports radio personalities, a bold and hilarious memoir of sports, manhood, and what it is to be a fan.In 1991, fresh from college, Craig Carton drove a crappy 1980 Buick to Buffalo, New York, to interview for a job at WGR radio. The station manager who hired him was the first to recognize his considerable on-air talent ... Read more

    19,10 €

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    Official Rules of Tennis

    Narrated by Matt Montanez ...

    Unabridged

    36 min

    Learning to play tennis has never been easier than with this book. Including helpful interpretations in addition to the official rules and regulations, this is the singular resource to everything tennis. The book then takes the reader through the sport and discusses the hardware of the game - racquets, balls, nets and court surfaces. With detailed sections, this guide will prove an invaluable ... Read more

    2,86 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Snowboarding: The Ultimate Guide to learn Snowboarding (Extreme sports winter adventure Collection)

    by Ryan M. Swan ...
    Narrated by Matt Montanez ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    Have you always wanted to try snowboarding?Are you worried that you don’t know much about the sport or what you’ll need to get started?This book will help to build your confidence!Snowboarding is an exciting sport that has gained in popularity in recent years and is perfect for a wide range of ages and abilities. The thrill of hurtling downhill at speed, performing a range of tricks or simply ... Read more

    4,34 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Secrets of a Champion Student-Athlete

    A Reality Check (2nd edition)

    Narrated by Jeremy Gee ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 28 min

    DO YOU REALLY KNOW WHAT SEPARATES CHAMPIONS FROM OTHERS?"This book is a treasure for all student-athletes. Obadele shares his wisdom on how to achieve excellence on and off the field."- Mike "Coach K" Krzyzewski, Hall of Fame NCAA Champion Coach, Duke UniversityLearn from Olympic medalist, NCAA champion, Academic All-American, and attorney Obadele Thompson, the “secrets” of how to:+ Avoid common ... Read more

    10,38 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Pierre Gasly : L'audace à pleine vitesse

    Narrated by Aiden ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 9 min

    De Rouen aux podiums de la Formule 1, Pierre Gasly s’est imposé comme l’un des visages les plus inspirants du sport automobile français. Le pilote normand a connu les sommets… et les coups durs. Évincé de Red Bull en pleine saison, il aurait pu s’effacer, renoncer, ou simplement rentrer dans le rang. Mais Pierre Gasly a choisi une autre trajectoire : celle de la ténacité, de l’orgueil et du ... Read more

    21,99 €

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    Standing in a River Waving a Stick

    by John Gierach ...
    Narrated by David Colacci ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 42 min

    Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by the acknowledged master of fishing writersWith his inimitable combination of wit and wisdom, John Gierach once again celebrates the fly-fishing life in Standing in a River Waving a Stick and notes its benefits as a sport, philosophical pursuit, even therapy: "The solution to any problem—work, love, ... Read more

    17,99 €

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    Humans Not Robots

    When Elite Sport and Real Life Collide

    Narrated by Ashley Zhangazha ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 19 min

    Michail Antonio wants you to know what it actually feels like to earn a living from playing professional football.'Humans Not Robots is fantastic … brilliant … eye-opening … enjoyable' The Sunday Times'Not since Tony Cascarino's seminal Full Time, which is now 26 years old, have I read a player's memoir that so successfully shows that footballers are just people too.' Jonathan Northcroft, The ... ... Read more

    20,99 €

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    The Most Fun Thing

    Dispatches from a Skateboard Life

    by Kyle Beachy ...
    Narrated by Chris Mayers ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 5 min

    Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR • Southwest Review • Electric LiteraturePerfect for fans of Barbarian Days, this memoir in essays follows one man's decade-long quest to uncover the hidden meaning of skateboarding, and explores how this search led unexpectedly to insights on marriage, love, loss, American invention, and growing old.In January 2012, creative writing professor and novelist Kyle ... Read more

    Was 27,99 € Now 24,99 €

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    White Fang and the Golden Bear

    A Father and Son Journey on the Golf Course and Beyond

    Unabridged

    6 hours 16 min

    Augusta National is golf’s Holy Grail. Navigating the azaleas to play the exclusive course that hosts The Masters is a pipe dream for every golfer. Imagine being afforded the opportunity not only to play the course, but to be able to bring your father along for the ride. To complete the priceless fantasy, Jack Nicklaus—“The Golden Bear”—hosts the round.Through fate, coincidence and good fortune, ... Read more

    22,49 €

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    One on One

    Behind the Scenes with the Greats in the Game

    Narrated by David de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 19 min

    John Feinstein's illuminating recollections from two decades of interviews with sports legends.John Feinstein's career is a sports fan's dream-a lifetime of encounters with the great figures in sports, not just on the field, but in the locker room and behind the scenes with legends like Bob Knight, Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, and John McEnroe.Since his days as a young ... Read more

    Was 34,99 € Now 29,99 €

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    Sports from Hell

    My Search for the World's Dumbest Competition

    by Rick Reilly ...
    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 52 min

    The most popular sports columnist in America puts his life (and dignity) on the line in search of the most absurd sporting event on the planet.What is the stupidest sport in the world? Not content to pontificate from the sidelines, Rick Reilly set out on a global journey—with stops in Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Denmark, England, and even a maximum security prison at Angola, Louisiana—to ... Read more

    13,50 €

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    The Grandmaster

    Magnus Carlsen and the Match That Made Chess Great Again

    Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 59 min

    “A bravura performance…An entertaining book” (Kirkus Reviews) about the dramatic 2016 World Chess Championship between Norway’s Magnus Carlsen and Russia’s Sergey Karjakin, which mirrored the world’s geopolitical unrest and rekindled a global fascination with the sport.The first week of November 2016, hundreds of people descended on New York City’s South Street Seaport to watch the World Chess ... Read more

    17,99 €

  • Audiobook

    Jano Rességuié, L'histoire d'une voix du foot

    Je vous raconte 30 ans de ballon rond aux premières loges

    Narrated by Jano Rességuié ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 49 min

    Pendant plus de trente ans, Jean Rességuié a accompagné les plus grands moments du football français. Sa voix, reconnaissable entre toutes, a fait vibrer les ondes et les stades. Elle a raconté les exploits, les drames, les joies et les silences du football, au plus près de l’émotion brute du jeu.Dans cette autobiographie, celui que le public connaît sous le nom de « Jano » raconte l’envers du ... Read more

    19,99 €

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    Faux rebonds

    by James Hyndman ...
    Narrated by James Hyndman, Tristan Malavoy ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 53 min

    Dissertant au gré de ses humeurs sur un sport qui peut rendre fou, James Hyndman puise dans son expérience de tennisman autant que dans ses souvenirs doux-amers et son imaginaire débridé pour proposer un livre inattendu, à la fois introspectif et rempli d’humour, une sorte d’essai joyeusement tendancieux destiné aussi bien aux profanes qu’aux fanatiques. Avec ce troisième titre, l’auteur confirme ... Read more

    14,99 €

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    Laduuuuuma! Wie der Fußball Afrika verzaubert

    Narrated by Andreas Pietschmann ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 24 min

    Laduuuuuma heißt Tooooor! Südafrika ist mehr als Diamanten, Löwen, Tafelberg und Nelson Mandela. Wer wüsste das besser als der Afrika-Experte Bartholomäus Grill, der in Johannesburg eine Jugendelf trainiert hat. Geistreich und unterhaltsam führt er durch die Kap-Repuplik und den Kontinent, auf dem 2010 zum ersten Mal die Fußball-WM ausgetragen wird. Afrika hat lange auf die Fußballweltmeisterschaft ... Read more

    12,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Soccer: The Ultimate Guide to Soccer Rules, Concepts, and Strategy for Beginners

    by Larry Nobot ...
    Narrated by Jesse Gross ...

    Unabridged

    15 min

    Are you a fan of soccer and want to learn more?Would you like to perfect the skills that top soccer players possess?This audiobook can help you get started!Soccer is played in every country on the planet and is the number one game in most of them, boasting around 4 billion fans worldwide. Top soccer players command huge fees and wages, are feted by fans and live true celebrity lifestyles. But ... Read more

    4,34 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Cold Fix, The

    Drawing strength from cold-water swimming and immersion

    by Sara Barnes ...
    Narrated by Claire Dean ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 53 min

    ‘The cold water has given me the key to unlock myself within a place I didn’t know existed: the community of cold-water swimmers right around the world. What binds us all together is the cold and how it makes us feel: brave enough to tackle even the toughest of life’s issues.’Having been a keen runner and cyclist all her life, in 2017 Sara Barnes was diagnosed with severe osteoarthritis and found ... Read more

    17,30 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Rugby World Cup

    50 Geopolitical Questions

    Narrated by Alan Cook ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 46 min

    How was rugby born in 1823? Why didn’t the first Rugby World Cup take place until 1987? Why are there so few «new nations» emerging in the world of rugby? How did the sport establish itself in New Zealand, South Africa, France, Ireland, Fiji, Georgia and Hong Kong? Are women’s rugby and the Olympic discipline of 7-a-side rugby opening up new frontiers? Why are the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and ... Read more

    13,99 €

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    Golf Is Hard

    Unabridged

    6 hours 22 min

    One of golf’s most popular and funny personalities reveals the ups and downs of a life playing the world’s most infuriating sport.‘Even professional golfers hit bad shots. I guess that’s why it holds people like you and I in its grip. Because no matter how bad a day you’ve had out there, you always come back, don’t you? You always want to be better next time’.Professional golfer Andrew ‘Beef’ ... Read more

    17,99 €

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    Shadow Box

    An Amateur in the Ring

    Narrated by Jeff Bottoms ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 2 min

    George Plimpton makes his riskiest foray into participatory journalism -- stepping into the ring against a champion boxer -- in Shadow Box, repackaged and including never-before-seen content from the Plimpton archives.Stepping into the ring against light-heavyweight champion Archie Moore, George Plimpton pauses to wonder what ever induced him to become a participatory journalist. Bloodied but ... Read more

    Was 27,99 € Now 24,99 €

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    Dances With Trout

    by John Gierach ...
    Narrated by David Colacci ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 57 min

    Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by the acknowledged master of fishing writers.With the wry humor and wit that have become his trademark, John Gierach writes about his travels in search of good fishing and even better fish stories. In this new collection of essays on fishing—and hunting—Gierach discusses fishing for trout in Alaska, for ... Read more

    17,99 €

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    Fool's Paradise

    by John Gierach ...
    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 57 min

    If John Gierach is living in a fool's paradise, then it's a paradise that his regular readers will recognize and new fans will delight in discovering. Laced with the inimitable blend of wit and wisdom that have made him fly-fishing's foremost scribe, Fool's Paradise chronicles the fishing life in all its glory (catching your biggest fish ever) and squalor (being stranded in a tent during a soaking ... Read more

    14,39 €

  • Audiobook

    Lost in the Wild

    Danger and Survival in the North Woods

    Narrated by Roger Wayne ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 47 min

    In the wilderness, one false step can make the difference between a delightful respite and a brush with death.On a beautiful summer afternoon in 1998, Dan Stephens, a twenty-two-year-old canoeist, was leading a trip deep into Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park. He stepped into a gap among cedar trees to look for the next portage—and did not return. More than four hours later, Dan awakened from a ... Read more

    17,99 €

  • Audiobook

    The Loyal Lieutenant

    Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris

    Narrated by Craig Hummer ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 14 min

    Trading on the sterling reputation that enabled him to survive a widely publicized doping confession, American cyclist “Big George” Hincapie—a record seventeen-time Tour de France participant, Olympian, and key witness in the Lance Armstrong doping case—offers an insightful account of his esteemed career and a sports era defined by performance-enhancing drug use.In this highly anticipated cycling ... Read more

    23,11 €