Sports & Recreation audiobooks

Niacin

By: Harold D. Foster, PhD, Abram Hoffer, MD, PhD & ...

Narrated by: Paul Brion

Length: 8 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Niacin (vitamin B3) is a small molecule made of only 14 atoms, smaller even than the simplest sugar. But this one molecule has profound effects on health: it plays a role in more than 500 reactions in the body. Many illnesses are caused by too little niacin, and many illnesses can be cured with high doses of niacin. The authors of Niacin: The... Read more

Birds of Pray

By: Rob Maaddi

Narrated by: Rob Maaddi & Sean Neff

Length: 4 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

High Stakes, Deep Faith, and Unbreakable BrotherhoodThey were the first No. 1 seed in NFL history to enter the playoffs as an underdog. Their star quarterback was out with a season-ending knee injury. Five-time Super Bowl champions the New England Patriots towered over them. But public opinion didn't matter to the Philadelphia Eagles. They... Read more

Basketball: Which Position Should You Play?

By: Dre Baldwin

Narrated by: Dre Baldwin

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Using Which Position Should I Play?, you will know:  Best utilize your skills to help a team  Play your ideal position  Describe your game to an interested coach or scout  Contribute consistently to a team  In basketball, unlike hockey, soccer, and baseball, any player can do anything. Score in the post. Dribble. Shoot the ball. Guard whomever... Read more

12

By: Casey Sherman & Dave Wedge

Narrated by: Greg Baglia

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

The thrilling behind-the-scenes account of how the NFL's most sensational scandal culminated in sports history's greatest comeback, featuring dozens of exclusive interviews with Patriots players -- including Tom Brady himself.

In January 2015, rumors circulated that the New England Patriots -- a team long suspected of abiding by the "if you ain't... Read more

Basketball: Playing as Well as You Practice

By: Dre Baldwin

Narrated by: Dre Baldwin

Length: 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you play confidently and balls out in meaningless pickup games but then play like a bum in the real games and tryouts? You’ve been working on your game. You know what you’re capable of; you’ve done it over and over again in practice, scrimmages, and games against your friends. Then game time comes, and...nothing. Your performance does not... Read more

The Football Solution

By: George Megalogenis

Narrated by: George Megalogenis

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

A sport unlike any other in the world, football has always been Australia's bellwether. But at a time when politics is increasingly conducted like sports - full of one-eyed tribalism, captain's calls and policy dictated by the Newspoll scoreboard - football is the one institution that's more relevant than ever.

And it's Richmond that's out in... Read more

Basketball: 30 Days to Tryouts

By: Dre Baldwin

Narrated by: Dre Baldwin

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

If you read my first book, Buy a Game, you know what happened: I finally made the team my senior year, and the rest is history. I walked on in college, got recruited to another college after my freshman season, and played nine years of professional basketball in eight countries. During this process, in 2006, I began publishing videos to a new... Read more

The All-American Girls Baseball League

By: Kathleen W. Deady

Narrated by: Highlights for Children

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

This selection describes the rise and fall of women's baseball in the United States. It gives specific details about the All-American Girls Baseball League that began in 1943 and lasted through the 1954 season. Read more

Baseball's Stars: The Negro League

By: Reyna Eisenstark

Narrated by: Highlights for Children

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Highlights presents Baseball's Stars: The Negro League written by Reyna Eisenstark. Until 1947, African Americans were kept from playing on major league baseball teams. Instead, African American men formed the Negro League. Read more

Baseball Dreams

By: Lisa Benjamin

Narrated by: Highlights for Children

Length: 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Highlights presents Baseball Dreams written by Lisa Benjamin. Despite growing up poor on the island of Puerto Rico, Roberto Clemente's dream came true when he signed to play baseball with the Montreal Royals. His first season was a disappointing one, but he would go on to win two World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates and accomplish what very... Read more

Back to Eden Gardening: The Easy Organic Way to Grow Food

By: Bo Tucker

Narrated by: Dwayne F Chew

Length: 2 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want a self-sustaining garden? Are you looking for natural organic-gardening methods that work? Do you want to have healthy, nutrition-filled fruits and vegetables? Then Back to Eden Gardening: The Easy Organic Way to Grow Food, by Bo Tucker, can help!Based on the popular Back to Eden film, you’ll find everything you need to know to... Read more

Strength Training for Women

By: Hailey Jackson

Narrated by: Lisa Reichert

Length: 1 hour 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Strength training seems, to most people, like an inherently male pursuit. Women often looked down their noses at the concept of bodybuilding due to concerns about becoming 'overly masculine.’ Instead many women tend to spend a lot of time in doing other types of exercises such as light toning and cardiovascular exercises. Although these... Read more

Basketball: The 4 Essential Mental Game Tools

By: Dre Baldwin

Narrated by: Dre Baldwin

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever seen a basketball player who possessed a solid skill set for the game - ball handling, scoring, a good feel for how to play - but mentally had nothing at all? This is the player who could dominate… if he had the mind to. He could be the top scorer, shut down opponents on D, and be the main difference between winning and losing for... Read more

Die Schlankformel - Abridged

By: Jason Fung

Narrated by: Thomas Birnstiel

Length: 9 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Wer unter Übergewicht leidet, sieht sich mit unzähligen Diättheorien konfrontiert, die versuchen, Abhilfe zu schaffen, und schnelle Ergebnisse versprechen – doch der wahre Schlüssel zur langfristigen und gesunden Gewichtsreduktion ist das Hormon Insulin. Das beweist Dr. Jason Fung mit seinem innovativen und von Erfolgen gekrönten Ansatz. In... Read more

Proud

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

Narrated by: Ibtihaj Muhammad

Length: 9 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Growing up in New Jersey as the only African American Muslim at school, Ibtihaj Muhammad always had to find her own way. When she discovered fencing, a sport traditionally reserved for the wealthy, she had to defy expectations and make a place for herself in a sport she grew to love.

From winning state championships to three-time All-America... Read more

Proud (Young Readers Edition)

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

Narrated by: Suehyla El-Attar & Ibtihaj Muhammad

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The inspiring and critically acclaimed all-American story of faith, family, hard work, and perseverance by Olympic fencer, activist, New York Times bestselling author, and Time "100 Most Influential People" honoree Ibtihaj Muhammad

At the 2016 Olympic Games, Ibtihaj Muhammad smashed barriers as the first American to compete wearing hijab, and... Read more

46 Things You MUST Know About Playing Basketball Overseas

By: Dre Baldwin

Narrated by: Dre Baldwin

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

You see yourself playing overseas at some point, which is why you got this audiobook. Good.Here, I’m sharing essential tips about playing overseas basketball that you may never otherwise have been told - until you were on the wrong end of this information (which is how I learned all this stuff).Wouldn't it be much better to know some things... Read more

Score College Scholarships

By: Laura Dickinson

Narrated by: Valerie Heathman

Length: 4 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Score College Scholarships: The Student-Athlete’s Playbook to Recruiting Success offers a proven, step-by-step approach for successfully navigating the collegiate athletic recruiting process, receiving multiple offers, and earning lucrative scholarships.Did you know that over $128 billion in Federal Student Aid is available from the US... Read more

Pool Maintenance

By: James Miller

Narrated by: Cliff Weldon

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The Secrets To Maintain Your Swimming Pool For More Fun, Cleaner Experience and a Longer Pool Life!In this book, You’ll learn about all of the options available to you as well as learn how to maintain your pool quickly and easily.You can save the money you’d spend on a pool maintenance person because you can do it yourself!Here is a few topics... Read more

Walk On

By: Ben Malcolmson

Length: 6 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

In this true, compelling account of perseverance and hope from Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll's assistant, a young journalist walks on to a top-ranked USC football team and, guided by his faith, shares God's love, launching him on an unexpected journey with an amazing outcome. Had anyone told Ben Malcolmson that he'd someday be a wide receiver on... Read more

The Devil's Food Cake Made Me Do It

By: Lorraine Crowston

Narrated by: Lorraine Crowston

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The Devil's Food Cake Made Me Do ItThis is not a diet book!Entertaining stories let you discover nine different food demons that influence and tempt you with eating desires that have nothing to do with physical hunger. They exploit your weaknesses and entice you by justifying meal selections and quantities. These food demons are what drive you... Read more

The Mechanic's Tale

By: Steve Matchett

Narrated by: Steve Matchett

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Formula One Grand Prix mechanic Steve Matchett takes the listener on a compelling journey through his life in the pit-lane, from his beginnings as a young apprentice, through his time at Ferrari and BMW to his later success with Benetton.



He gives eye-witness views of the great drivers, including Michael Schumacher, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost,... Read more

Astroball

By: Ben Reiter

Narrated by: Ben Reiter

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The inside story of the Houston Astros, whose relentless innovation took them from the worst team in baseball to the World Series in 2017 and 2019
 
“Reiter’s superb narrative of how the team got there provides powerful insights into how organizations—not just baseball clubs—work best.”—The Wall Street... Read more

Le Quidditch à Travers Les Âges

By: J.K. Rowling

Narrated by: Féodor Atkine, Jessie Lambotte & Marie-Christin...

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Depuis sa parution, Le Quidditch à travers les âges est l'un des livres les plus populaires de la bibliothèque de Poudlard. Lu par Harry Potter, Hermione Granger et bien d'autres, il s'agit d'un précieux guide sur le sport favori du monde des sorciers.

De ses origines dans les marais de Queerditch au XIe siècle jusqu'au sport si particulier... Read more