Sports & Recreation audiobooks

One Simple Thing

By: Eddie Stern

Narrated by: Eddie Stern

Length: 8 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Yoga was created as a science for liberation, but in modern times it is used by many to improve physical and mental health, helping us become more productive at work, more caring in relationships, more responsible contributors to society, and better inhabitants of this planet. If yoga does accomplish all that―as many practitioners report―how... Read more

Walking

By: Erling Kagge

Narrated by: Atli Gunnarsson

Length: 2 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

A lyrical account of an activity that is essential for our sanity, equilibrium, and well-being, from the author of Silence ("A book to be handled and savored." —The Wall Street Journal)

Placing one foot in front of the other, embarking on the journey of discovery, and experiencing the joy of exploration—these activities are intrinsic to our... Read more

Protecting Pollinators

By: Jodi Helmer

Narrated by: Laura Jennings

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

We should thank a pollinator at every meal. These diminutive creatures fertilize a third of the crops we eat. Yet half of the 2,000 species of pollinators are threatened. Birds, bats, insects, and many other pollinators are disappearing, putting our entire food supply in jeopardy. In North America and Europe, bee populations have already... Read more

Meditation Routine

By: Yanjuan Lou

Narrated by: Shaina Summerville

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Over the раѕt 24 hours, I've watched 16 episodes of two different TV ѕhоwѕ оn Netflix. Oh, and I'vе meditated fоr 20 minutes. This isn't my uѕuаl routine. It's Sunday evening fоllоwing a particularly strenuous week оf miѕѕеd deadlines, rude finаnсiаl awakenings, and 3 а.m. wake-up саllѕ from a rogue firе alarm. Sо I rеtrеаtеd tо fictional... Read more

Twelve Mighty Orphans

By: Jim Dent

Narrated by: Barry Abrams

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

More than a century ago, a school was constructed in Fort Worth, Texas, for the purpose of housing and educating the orphans of Texas Freemasons. It was a humble project that for years existed quietly on a hillside east of town. Life at the Masonic Home was about to change, though, with the arrival of a lean, bespectacled coach by the name of... Read more

Run the Mile You're In

By: Ryan Hall

Narrated by: Ryan Hall & Brandon Barnes

Length: 4 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Journey with Olympian and American half marathon record holder Ryan Hall as he reflects on the joys and trials of running and, along the way, shows you how he found God in every step. Ryan Hall is an Olympic athlete and American record holder in the half marathon, but as a kid, Ryan hated running. He wanted nothing to do with the sport until one... Read more

Hagakure

By: Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Narrated by: Tim Campbell

Length: 7 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The comprehensive and accurate edition of the Hagakure is a must-have for serious martial artists or fans of samurai and the bushido code.

The Hagakure is one of the most influential of all Japanese texts—written nearly 300 years ago by Yamamoto Tsunetomo to summarize the very essence of the Japanese Samurai bushido ("warrior") spirit. Its... Read more

Untold Stories From F1 During the 1990's

By: Ibrar Malik

Narrated by: Ibrar Malik

Length: 3 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Grand Prix Racing during the 1990’s was among one of the best era’s of the sport. Not only did you have great F1 drivers & loud F1 engines (like the old V12’s) which not only excited fans, but, the sport was full of colourful characters and it was an era before people were afraid of watching their words. This book therefore captures some... Read more

El oráculo del guerrero

By: Lucas Estrella Schultz

Narrated by: Alejandro Graue

Length: 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Reflexiones sobre los estados y momentos de un guerrero
A través de treinta y seis capítulos, Lucas Estrella nos entrega las enseñanzas que ha recibido por largos años de sus maestros en las artes marciales. Estos maestros son los llamados Guerreros, que, en esta lectura, nos proponen diversas situaciones, etapas y pruebas para acceder al... Read more

LeBron, Inc.

By: Brian Windhorst

Narrated by: Chris Abell

Length: 5 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

From the New York Times bestselling author of Return of the King comes the story of LeBron James's incredible transformation from basketball star to sports and business mogul.
With eight straight trips to the NBA Finals, LeBron James has proven himself one of the greatest basketball players of all time. And like Magic Johnson and Michael... Read more

WOLFPACK

By: Abby Wambach

Narrated by: Abby Wambach

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

“Abby is a relatable revolutionary — with WOLFPACK, she inspires the confidence, leadership and sisterhood we all so desperately need right now.” — Amy Schumer

This program is read by the author.

Based on her inspiring, viral 2018 commencement speech to Barnard College’s graduates in New York City, New York Times bestselling author, two-time... Read more

Training for the New Alpinism

By: Steve House & Scott Johnston

Narrated by: Roger Wayne

Length: 13 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

In Training for the New Alpinism, Steve House, world-class climber and Patagonia ambassador, and Scott Johnston, coach of U.S. National Champions and World Cup Nordic Skiers, translate training theory into practice to allow you to coach yourself to any mountaineering goal. Applying training practices from other endurance sports, House and... Read more

Yoga Nidra for Everyday Life

By: Heather Sanderson

Narrated by: Heather Sanderson

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Yoga Nidra for Everyday Life will show you not just what yoga nidra is but why and how it is useful in concrete and practical terms. This audio book breaks down complex concepts into manageable language that is easy to digest with the goal of making yoga nidra accessible to everyone.Whether you're looking to relax, replace sleep, relieve pain,... Read more

Alicia en el país de las rosquillas

By: Eva Campos Navarro

Narrated by: Ester Minguito

Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

"Si tienes sobrepeso tienes un tesoro, porque vas a poder conocerte, amarte y crear." Esta es la premisa de Alicia en el país de las rosquillas, el nuevo libro de Eva Navarro Campos, la conocida autora y coach especializada en temas de sobrepeso. Eva, que perdió en su día setenta kilos y no ha vuelto a recuperarlos, se basa en sus propias... Read more

After Workout Entspannung - für tiefe Regeneration von Körper & Geist (plus Motivation für mehr Bewegung)

By: Franziska Diesmann & Torsten Abrolat

Length: 2 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Wohltuende Tiefenentspannung nach dem Workout - Muskeln entspannen, Atmung beruhigen, in Stille kommen und Regenerieren: Fitness steigern! Wollen Sie sich nach ihrem Workout nachhaltig entspannen oder neue Kraft tanken zwischen ihren sportlichen Aktivitäten? Oder brauchen sie einen kleinen 'Motivationsschub' vor oder während ihres Workouts? Dann... Read more

Running Outside the Comfort Zone

By: Susan Lacke

Narrated by: Cris Dukehart

Length: 5 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Running offers much more than road racing!



After a decade of writing about running, sports columnist Susan Lacke found herself in a serious running rut. The runners around her seemed to be thriving, setting goals, and having fun, but her own interest in running was lackluster.



Seeking to reengage with the sport she once loved, Lacke spent a year... Read more

The Cost of These Dreams

By: Wright Thompson

Narrated by: Wright Thompson

Length: 12 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

From one of America's most beloved sportswriters, a collection of true stories about the dream of greatness and its cost in the world of sports. "Wright Thompson's stories are so full of rich characters, bad actors, heroes, drama, suffering, courage, conflict, and vivid detail that I sometimes thinks he's working my side of the street - the... Read more

The Rip Curl Story

By: Tim Baker

Narrated by: Jesse Lawrence

Length: 13 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

The Rip Curl Story is the remarkable tale of two young surfers who pursued an audacious dream to make a living in pursuit of the ultimate ride. The brand they built, Rip Curl, not only satisfied their own surf- and wanderlust, but also inspired countless others, both fuelling and riding the wave of the global youth revolution of the late... Read more

108 Stitches

By: Ron Darling

Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner

Length: 7 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

This is New York Times bestselling author and Emmy-nominated broadcaster Ron Darling's 108 baseball anecdotes that connect America’s game to the men who played it.In 108 Stitches, Ron Darling offers his own take on the "six degrees of separation" game and knits together a collection of wild, wise, and wistful stories reflecting the full arc of a... Read more

Commander in Cheat

By: Rick Reilly

Narrated by: Rick Reilly

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"Reilly pokes more holes in Trump's claims than there are sand traps on all of his courses combined. It is by turns amusing and alarming."-- The New Yorker
"Golf is the spine of this shocking, wildly humorous book, but humanity is its flesh and spirit." -- Chicago Sun-Times

"Every one of Trump's most disgusting qualities... Read more

Swell

By: Liz Clark

Narrated by: Liz Clark

Length: 12 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Chasing a dream is never easy, but if you go far enough, it will set you free.

Captain Liz Clark spent her youth dreaming of traveling the world by sailboat and surfing remote waves. When she was 22, she met a mentor who helped turn her desire into reality. Embarking on an adventure that most only fantasize about, she set sail from Santa Barbara,... Read more

K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches

By: Tyler Kepner

Narrated by: Tyler Kepner

Length: 10 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From The New York Times baseball columnist, an enchanting, enthralling history of the national pastime as told through the craft of pitching, based on years of archival research and interviews with more than three hundred people from Hall of Famers to the stars of today.

The baseball is an amazing plaything. We can grip it... Read more

Infinite Baseball

By: Alva Noe

Narrated by: Barry Abrams

Length: 4 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

In this deeply entertaining book, philosopher and baseball fan Alva Noë explores the many unexpected ways in which baseball is truly a philosophical kind of game. For example, he ponders how observers of baseball are less interested in what happens, than in who is responsible for what happens; every action receives praise or blame. To put it... Read more

1994: The Untold Story - Abridged

By: Ibrar Malik

Narrated by: Ibrar Malik

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

1994 was a watershed year for F1 in so many ways, the fatal accidents of Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna shook the sport to its core. What followed was mayhem. For the first time all the arguments are painstakingly examined in one book. Fresh insights, exclusive interviews, and a plethora of evidence is brought together in a story that is... Read more