Sociology of Sports
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Friday Night Lights
- A Town, a Team, and a Dream
- By: H. G. Bissinger
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
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Socially and racially divided, Odessa isn't known to be a place big on dreams, but every Friday night from September to December, when the Panthers play football, dreams can come true....
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Keep This In Mind When You Listen
- By K. on 09-21-18
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Friday Night Lights
- A Town, a Team, and a Dream
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-03-15
- Language: English
- Socially and racially divided, Odessa isn't known to be a place big on dreams, but every Friday night from September to December, when the Panthers play football, dreams can come true....
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Stugotz's Personal Record Book
- The Real Winners and Losers in Sports
- By: Jon "Stugotz" Weiner, Dan Stanczyk
- Narrated by: Dan Le Batard, Jon "Stugotz" Weiner
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
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Sports radio legend Stugotz rewrites the record books, taking rings away from undeserving champions and giving them to the rightful winners.
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stugotzbook.com
- By Amazon Customer on 01-27-25
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Stugotz's Personal Record Book
- The Real Winners and Losers in Sports
- Narrated by: Dan Le Batard, Jon "Stugotz" Weiner
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-21-25
- Language: English
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Sports radio legend Stugotz rewrites the record books, taking rings away from undeserving champions and giving them to the rightful winners.
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Good for a Girl
- A Woman Running in a Man's World
- By: Lauren Fleshman
- Narrated by: Lauren Fleshman
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
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Fueled by her years as an elite runner and advocate for women in sports, Lauren Fleshman offers her inspiring personal story and a rallying cry for reform of a sports landscape that is failing young female athletes....
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Authentic and Relatable
- By AnneMarie on 01-28-23
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Good for a Girl
- A Woman Running in a Man's World
- Narrated by: Lauren Fleshman
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-10-23
- Language: English
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Fueled by her years as an elite runner and advocate for women in sports, Lauren Fleshman offers her inspiring personal story and a rallying cry for reform of a sports landscape that is failing young female athletes....
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The Why Is Everything
- A Story of Football, Rivalry, and Revolution
- By: Michael Silver
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
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The Why Is Everything is the story of old dogmas falling before astonishingly creative new strategies and game plans.
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A Brilliant Deep Dive into Modern Football Strategy and Innovation
- By Patrick Ryan Hunt on 12-29-24
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The Why Is Everything
- A Story of Football, Rivalry, and Revolution
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 10-01-24
- Language: English
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The Why Is Everything is the story of old dogmas falling before astonishingly creative new strategies and game plans.
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The New York Game
- Baseball and the Rise of a New City
- By: Kevin Baker
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 19 hrs and 59 mins
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A hugely entertaining history of baseball in New York City, bursting with bigger than life figures, and long-forgotten heroes, spanning the game’s founding to the early 1940s....
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Sure.. Baseball… but so much more!
- By RAY MONTECALVO on 08-25-24
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The New York Game
- Baseball and the Rise of a New City
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 19 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 03-05-24
- Language: English
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A hugely entertaining history of baseball in New York City, bursting with bigger than life figures, and long-forgotten heroes, spanning the game’s founding to the early 1940s....
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Why We Love Football
- A History in 100 Moments
- By: Joe Posnanski
- Narrated by: Joe Posnanski
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
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After his bestselling home run books Why We Love Baseball and The Baseball 100, Joe Posnanski turns from the national pastime to the number one sport in America.
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Great listen
- By Randy B on 11-29-24
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Why We Love Football
- A History in 100 Moments
- Narrated by: Joe Posnanski
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 09-17-24
- Language: English
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After his bestselling home run books Why We Love Baseball and The Baseball 100, Joe Posnanski turns from the national pastime to the number one sport in America.
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Baseball
- By: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Narrated by: Ken Burns
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
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The companion to Ken Burns’s magnificent PBS television series—updated and expanded to coincide with the broadcast of a new, two-part "Tenth Inning"....
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Abridged
- By David Munoz on 02-15-16
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Take Back the Game
- How Money and Mania Are Ruining Kids' Sports--and Why It Matters
- By: Linda Flanagan
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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Some 75% of American families want their kids to play sports. Athletics are training grounds for character, friendship, and connection; at their best, sports insulate kids from hardship and prepare them for adult life....
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Terrible narration
- By Grace's mom on 09-15-22
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Take Back the Game
- How Money and Mania Are Ruining Kids' Sports--and Why It Matters
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 08-23-22
- Language: English
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Some 75% of American families want their kids to play sports. Athletics are training grounds for character, friendship, and connection; at their best, sports insulate kids from hardship and prepare them for adult life....
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Talk of Champions
- Stories of the People Who Made Me: A Memoir
- By: Kenny Smith
- Narrated by: Kenny Smith
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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Kenny Smith reveals memorable inside stories of his playing and broadcasting careers, focusing on the star players, coaches, and mentors who inspired him along the way....
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Great book. Is heavy on racial topics, but appropriate
- By Mathias Noriega on 07-09-23
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Talk of Champions
- Stories of the People Who Made Me: A Memoir
- Narrated by: Kenny Smith
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-09-23
- Language: English
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Kenny Smith reveals memorable inside stories of his playing and broadcasting careers, focusing on the star players, coaches, and mentors who inspired him along the way....
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The Barcelona Complex
- Lionel Messi and the Making—and Unmaking—of the World's Greatest Soccer Club
- By: Simon Kuper
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
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With rare and unrivaled access, best-selling coauthor of Soccernomics and longtime Financial Times journalist Simon Kuper tells the story of how FC Barcelona became the most successful club in the world—and how that era is now ending....
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Fantastic
- By steve finkelstein on 10-27-23
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The Barcelona Complex
- Lionel Messi and the Making—and Unmaking—of the World's Greatest Soccer Club
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 08-17-21
- Language: English
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With rare and unrivaled access, best-selling coauthor of Soccernomics and longtime Financial Times journalist Simon Kuper tells the story of how FC Barcelona became the most successful club in the world—and how that era is now ending....
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The Ball in the Air
- By: Michael Bamberger
- Narrated by: David Morse
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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After a lifetime of writing about the professional sport, Michael Bamberger, “the poet laureate of golf” (GOLF magazine), delivers an exhilarating love letter to the amateur game as it’s played—and lived—by the rest of us....
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A Game for All, A Book for All
- By Anonymous User on 08-23-23
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The Ball in the Air
- Narrated by: David Morse
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 03-28-23
- Language: English
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After a lifetime of writing about the professional sport, Michael Bamberger, “the poet laureate of golf” (GOLF magazine), delivers an exhilarating love letter to the amateur game as it’s played—and lived—by the rest of us....
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Forty Million Dollar Slaves
- The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete
- By: William C. Rhoden
- Narrated by: William C. Rhoden
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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Provocative and controversial, Rhoden's Forty Million Dollar Slaves weaves a compelling narrative of Black athletes in the United States, from the plantation to their beginnings....
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Book and Narrator Review
- By Leonor on 12-26-17
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Forty Million Dollar Slaves
- The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete
- Narrated by: William C. Rhoden
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 10-03-17
- Language: English
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Provocative and controversial, Rhoden's Forty Million Dollar Slaves weaves a compelling narrative of Black athletes in the United States, from the plantation to their beginnings....
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The Tiger Slam
- The Inside Story of the Greatest Golf Ever Played (Tiger Woods in 2000–2001)
- By: Kevin Cook
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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Twenty-five years ago, Tiger Woods achieved the greatest feat in golf history: the “Tiger Slam.” Now, for the first time, the award-winning author of Tommy’s Honor delivers a riveting account of Tiger at his most brilliant—dominating the game in a way we will never see again.
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Great revisit of the Tiger days
- By Gmaxblock on 01-07-25
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The Tiger Slam
- The Inside Story of the Greatest Golf Ever Played (Tiger Woods in 2000–2001)
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 12-10-24
- Language: English
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Twenty-five years ago, Tiger Woods achieved the greatest feat in golf history: the “Tiger Slam.” Now, for the first time, the award-winning author of Tommy’s Honor delivers a riveting account of Tiger at his most brilliant—dominating the game in a way we will never see again.
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The Secret Race
- Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs
- By: Tyler Hamilton, Daniel Coyle
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
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A definitive look at the world of professional cycling—and the doping issue surrounding this sport and its most iconic rider, Lance Armstrong....
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Gripping and fascinating
- By Alan on 09-09-12
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The Secret Race
- Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 09-05-12
- Language: English
- A definitive look at the world of professional cycling—and the doping issue surrounding this sport and its most iconic rider, Lance Armstrong....
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The System
- The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football
- By: Jeff Benedict, Armen Keteyian
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
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College football has never been more popular - or more chaotic. Millions fill 100,000-seat stadiums every Saturday; tens of millions more watch on television every weekend.....
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Gripping Inside Look at an Industry to Itself
- By W Perry Hall on 01-23-14
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The System
- The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-17-13
- Language: English
- College football has never been more popular - or more chaotic. Millions fill 100,000-seat stadiums every Saturday; tens of millions more watch on television every weekend.....
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The Ball Is Round
- A Global History of Soccer
- By: David Goldblatt, David Goldblatt - foreword
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 38 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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In this extraordinary tour de force, David Goldblatt tells the full story of soccer's rise from chaotic folk ritual to the world's most popular sport - now poised to fully establish itself in the USA....
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Dry and Boring
- By Kyle on 05-25-22
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The Ball Is Round
- A Global History of Soccer
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 38 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 04-21-20
- Language: English
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In this extraordinary tour de force, David Goldblatt tells the full story of soccer's rise from chaotic folk ritual to the world's most popular sport - now poised to fully establish itself in the USA....
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Overtime
- Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines at the Crossroads of College Football
- By: John U. Bacon
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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For the past year, John U. Bacon has received unprecedented access to Jim Harbaugh’s University of Michigan football team: coaches, players, and staffers, in closed-door meetings, locker rooms, meals, and classes....
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Good story.... but
- By Amazon Customer on 10-07-19
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Overtime
- Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines at the Crossroads of College Football
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-03-19
- Language: English
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For the past year, John U. Bacon has received unprecedented access to Jim Harbaugh’s University of Michigan football team: coaches, players, and staffers, in closed-door meetings, locker rooms, meals, and classes....
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The Mannings
- The Fall and Rise of a Football Family
- By: Lars Anderson
- Narrated by: Ian Alan Carlsen
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
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From New York Times best-selling author Lars Anderson comes a revealing portrait of the first family of American sports. What the Kennedys are to politics, the Mannings are to football....
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The first family of football
- By Tyler Gordon on 09-08-18
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The Mannings
- The Fall and Rise of a Football Family
- Narrated by: Ian Alan Carlsen
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 08-23-16
- Language: English
- From New York Times best-selling author Lars Anderson comes a revealing portrait of the first family of American sports. What the Kennedys are to politics, the Mannings are to football....
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To the Linksland (30th Anniversary Edition)
- By: Michael Bamberger
- Narrated by: Michael Bamberger
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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To the Linksland is the captivating memoir of Bamberger’s golfing pilgrimage/extended honeymoon. From an all-night caddie bus on the back roads of southern Europe to Stark’s secret six-hole course in the Scottish Highlands, Bamberger takes you on a journey into the heart of golf.
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Why golf?
- By Cyril Muller on 09-20-24
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To the Linksland (30th Anniversary Edition)
- Narrated by: Michael Bamberger
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 03-19-24
- Language: English
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To the Linksland is the captivating memoir of Bamberger’s golfing pilgrimage/extended honeymoon. From an all-night caddie bus on the back roads of southern Europe to Stark’s secret six-hole course in the Scottish Highlands, Bamberger takes you on a journey into the heart of golf.
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The Big Time
- How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America
- By: Michael MacCambridge
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Every decade brings change, but as Michael MacCambridge chronicles in The Big Time, no decade in American sports history featured such convulsive cultural shifts as the 1970s....
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Good Effort But Missed Part of the Story
- By Kevin on 11-04-23
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The Big Time
- How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 10-10-23
- Language: English
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Every decade brings change, but as Michael MacCambridge chronicles in The Big Time, no decade in American sports history featured such convulsive cultural shifts as the 1970s....
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