Sports & Recreation audiobooks

Schon gehört? Xenophon, Von der Reitkunst

By: Barbara Welter-Böller & Marion Wilimzig

Narrated by: Barbara Welter-Böller

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Das Wissen der alten Reitmeister ist ein wertvoller Schatz und ein unschätzbares Erbe für uns Reiter. Indem wir sie hörbar machen erleichtern wir vielleicht den Zugang zu ihnen und wecken so das Interesse an den Meisterwerken der Reitkunst. Wir wünschen Ihnen viel Freude dabei. Teil 1 der Hörbuchreihe Read more

Do Walk – Navigate earth, mind and body. Step by step

By: Libby DeLana

Narrated by: Libby DeLana

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

One morning in 2011, Libby DeLana stepped outside her New England home for a walk. She did the same thing the next day, and the next. It became a daily habit that has culminated in her walking over 25,000 miles - the equivalent of the earth's circumference.

In Do Walk, Libby shares the transformative nature of this simple yet powerful practice.... Read more

The Plant-Based Athlete

By: Matt Frazier & Robert Cheeke

Narrated by: Jamie Rennell

Length: 8 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The only research-based guide for connecting a plant-based diet with long-term strength, endurance, and peak athletic performance, featuring interviews with professional athletes who've made the switch from meat to plants.The Plant-Based Athlete by Matt Frazier and Robert Cheeke offers a persuasive body of evidence for adopting a plant-based... Read more

The Forever Swim

By: Antonio Argüelles

Narrated by: Scott MacDonald

Length: 8 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Plunge into the water, accompany Antonio Argüelles on his Oceans Seven adventure, and, along the way, find out how to achieve your own dreams and goals. On August 3, 2017, Antonio Argüelles swam 35 kilometers from Northern Ireland to Scotland. When he arrived on the Scottish shore after a swim of nearly 14 hours through hypothermic currents... Read more

Steve Kerr

By: Scott Howard-Cooper

Narrated by: Roger Wayne

Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive biography of Steve Kerr, the championship-winning basketball player and head coach of the record-breaking Golden State WarriorsFew individuals have had a career as storied, and improbable, as Steve Kerr. He has won eight NBA titles—five as a player and three as a coach—for three different franchises. He played alongside the best... Read more

Sidecountry

By: John Branch

Narrated by: Charles Constant

Length: 10 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times reporter John Branch's riveting, humane pieces about ordinary people doing extraordinary things at the edges of the sporting world have won nearly every major journalism prize. Sidecountry gathers the best of Branch's work, featuring twenty of his favorites from the more than 2,000 pieces he has published in the paper.



Branch is... Read more

England's Magnificent Gardens

By: Roderick Floud

Narrated by: Gildart Jackson

Length: 16 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

An altogether different kind of book on English gardens—the first of its kind—a look at the history of England’s magnificent gardens as a history of Britain itself, from the seventeenth-century gardens of Charles II to those of Prince Charles today.
 
In this rich, revelatory history, Sir Roderick Floud, one of Britain’s preeminent economic... Read more

Glory Days

By: L. Jon Wertheim

Narrated by: Chris Abell

Length: 9 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

A rollicking guided tour of one extraordinary summer, when some of the most pivotal and freakishly coincidental stories all collided and changed the way we think about modern sports

The summer of 1984 was a watershed moment in the birth of modern sports when the nation watched Michael Jordan grow from college basketball player to professional... Read more

The No-Nonsense Meditation Book

By: Steven Laureys, M.D.

Narrated by: Steven Laureys, M.D., Stephen Bowlby & Pete Cross

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Dr. Steven Laureys has conducted groundbreaking research into human consciousness for more than twenty years. For this bestselling book, he explores the effect of meditation on the brain. He uses hard science to explain the benefits of a practice that was once thought of as purely spiritual. The result is a highly accessible, scientifically... Read more

Seeing Serena

By: Gerald Marzorati

Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

A riveting, revealing portrait of tennis champion and global icon Serena Williams that combines biography, cultural criticism, and sports writing to offer “a deep, satisfying meditation” (The New York Times) on the most consequential athlete of her time.

There has never been an athlete like Serena Williams. She has dominated women’s tennis for... Read more

Fritz Pollard

By: John M. Carroll

Narrated by: J. D. Jackson

Length: 11 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

This is the inspiring story of an African American whose athletic and entrepreneurial achievements—from being the first Black quarterback and head coach in the National Football League to founding one of the first all-Black investment securities companies—were equaled by his courage in confronting racial barriers. Read more

HowExpert Guide to Composting

By: HowExpert & Keilin Huang

Narrated by: Bill Anciaux

Length: 3 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to learn about composting, then get “HowExpert Guide to Composting.”Maybe you have just learned about composting or maybe you knew about it but did not know where to start. This book is your go-to guide to learn all about composting and what it will entail. With easy to digest chapters and informative sections, you will learn: How to... Read more

Part 4 of Krishna’s 4 Paths to Ultimate Happiness

By: Dr. King & Swami Satyapriya

Narrated by: Dr. King

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

This is part of the book titled "Krishna’s 4 Paths to Ultimate Happiness"The book carves out the essence of the well-known scripture namely the Bhagavad Geetha and presents the four different Yogic paths propounded by Krishna. While doing that, it maintains the splendor and authority without diluting the incisive analytical approach of the... Read more

Fighting for My Life

By: Billy Moore

Narrated by: Stephen Walters

Length: 9 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

'The next round in Billy's fight is pain-racked, frank and reflective . . . an inspiring piece from a man who's been to hell and back and has the scars to prove it'
JOE COLE

'Brutally honest, dark and disturbing. A book that tells of the reality of drugs and a failing prison system'
NEIL SAMWORTH, author of Strangeways: A Prison Officer's... Read more

Lights Out, Full Throttle

By: Damon Hill & Johnny Herbert

Narrated by: Damon Hill & Johnny Herbert

Length: 8 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Drawing on a lifetime of sniffing petrol fumes, Lights Out, Full Throttle stands large over the landscape of Formula One and takes the temperature of the good, the bad and the ugly of the petrolhead’s paradise.

Johnny Herbert and Damon Hill between them competed in 261 Grands Prix, amassing twenty-five wins, forty-nine podium finishes, one World... Read more

Quidditch a través de los tiempos

By: J.K. Rowling

Narrated by: Gloria Tarridas, Israel Elejalde & Leonor Watling

Length: 3 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Ya desde su publicación, Quidditch a través de los tiempos se convirtió en uno de los libros más populares de la biblioteca de Hogwarts. Leído por Harry Potter, Hermione Granger y muchos otros, es la guía indispensable del juego más famoso del mundo mágico.

Desde el pantano Queerditch en el siglo XI hasta convertirse en el sofisticado deporte que... Read more

Healthy & Sexy

By: Atalim Badi

Narrated by: Catherine O'Connor

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you often feel overwhelmed, burned out, and unmotivated people when work becomes too crazy and life just hits you with a big bag? While you may not feel like this all the time, these feelings often creep up on of lemons! We cannot control the things that happen to us, but we can control how we react to them and how we prepare. One of the best... Read more

The Complete Low-FODMAP Diet: A Revolutionary Plan for Managing IBS and Other Digestive Disorders

By: Sue Shepherd, PhD & Peter Gibson, MD

Narrated by: Audrey Cannon

Length: 2 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

A diet plan proven to relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and other digestive disorders—presented by the world’s leading experts and tailored to you “A must-have survival guide”—Gerard E. Mullin, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Integrative GI Nutrition Services at the Johns Hopkins University School of... Read more

Liquids till Lunch

By: MaryRuth Ghiyam

Narrated by: Sandy Rustin

Length: 7 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

A dozen life-changing and easy-to-follow actions everyone can replicate regardless of budget or time, from the renowned health expert and founder of MaryRuth Organics, one of the fastest growing health brands in the world. MaryRuth’s brand embodies her core mission—to help others feel and perform their best. Liquids Till Lunch encapsulates her... Read more

The Inner Smile

By: Mantak Chia

Narrated by: Kristy Gill

Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

A guide to the foundational practice of “smiling to the organs” to promote deep relaxation and internal health

• Presents exercises that dissolve the physical and mental tensions that can cause energy blockages and unhealthy chi flow

• Shows how to recognize illness at its inception on the organ level and how to balance the emotions to heal it... Read more

The Genius of Athletes

By: Noel Brick, Ph.D. & Scott Douglas

Narrated by: Christopher David

Length: 7 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Along the path to any goal—completing a marathon or a thesis paper, winning a medal or a contract—familiar mental hurdles arise: we may fixate on the odds of failure or find our interest flags two thirds of the way through. That’s when elite endurance athletes—top performers in running, cycling, and swimming—turn to their rich arsenal of... Read more

The Tao of Wing Chun

By: Danny Xuan & John Little

Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan

Length: 9 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Wing Chun is the most popular form of Chinese Kung Fu in the world today, with over four million practitioners. This guide will fascinate and educate anyone interested in the martial arts, from beginner to master.



The art as it is presently understood has been handed down from teacher to student for more than three hundred years. Until now, no... Read more

Cheated

By: Andy Martino

Narrated by: Andy Martino

Length: 9 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

“A baseball book that reads like a spy novel—a story about cheaters and the cheated that has the power to forever change how we feel about the game.” —Brian Williams, MSNBC anchor and host of The 11th Hour
 
The definitive insider story of one of the biggest cheating scandals to ever rock Major League Baseball, bringing down high-profile coaches... Read more

Mindfulness, Mental Health, and Mood

By: Kellman Nathaniel-Foster

Narrated by: Gregory Allen Siders

Length: 2 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

This book is about how mindfulness to improve mental health and mood begins with exercise, by sacrificing the body. Most people think the hard work is achieved through sweat, but it's in the kitchen, in what we feed ourselves, where the true challenge begins. One can't outwork a bad diet. This is where learning how to master self-control is key.... Read more