Sports & Recreation audiobooks

Gluten Is My Bitch

By: April Peveteaux

Narrated by: April Peveteaux

Length: 3 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Living gluten-free is not a whole lot of fun, but at least April Peveteaux has managed to make it funny. Gluten Is My Bitch is a brutally honest, entertaining look at what living a gluten-free life entails. As an antidote to the tragic news that, no, you will never eat regular donuts again, April provides forty gluten-free comfort food recipes... Read more

Return of the King

By: Brian Windhorst & Dave McMenamin

Narrated by: Brian Windhorst & Dave McMenamin

Length: 9 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

In this New York Times bestseller, get the inside scoop into LeBron James's return -- and ultimate triumph -- in Cleveland.
What really happened when LeBron James stunned the NBA by leaving a potential dynasty in Miami to come home to play with the Cleveland Cavaliers? How did the Cavs use secret meetings to put together the deal to add star... Read more

The Whole Foods Diet

By: John Mackey, Alona Pulde & Matthew Lederman

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: 9 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive guide to the optimum diet for health and wellness, from the founder of Whole Foods Market and the doctors of Forks Over Knives.

The Whole Foods Diet simplifies the huge body of science, research, and advice that is available today and reveals the undeniable consensus: a whole foods, plant-based diet is the optimum diet for health... Read more

My Cubs

By: Scott Simon

Narrated by: Scott Simon

Length: 2 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

NPR's Scott Simon's personal, heartfelt reflections on his beloved Chicago Cubs, replete with club lore, memorable anecdotes, frenetic fandom and wise and adoring intimacy that have made the world champion Cubbies baseball's most tortured—and now triumphant—franchise.

Heartbreak and hope. Charmed and haunted. My Cubs is Scott Simon’s love letter... Read more

Crazy Is My Superpower

By: A. J. Mendez

Narrated by: A. J. Mendez

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times Bestseller

Recently retired WWE superstar AJ Mendez Brooks is a powerhouse—strong, quirky, and totally confident. But that wasn’t always the case. With humor and tremendous heart, she opens up for the first time about her harrowing struggle to understand her demons and the diagnosis that helped her gain control over her life.... Read more

Beyond the Mountain

By: Steve House

Narrated by: Steve House

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

What does it take to be one of the world's best high-altitude mountain climbers? A lot of fundraising; traveling in some of the world's most dangerous countries; enduring cold bivouacs, searing lungs, and a cloudy mind when you can least afford one. It means learning the hard lessons the mountains teach.

Steve House built his reputation on... Read more

42 Faith

By: Ed Henry

Narrated by: Ed Henry

Length: 9 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Jackie Robinson, Branch Rickey, and the hidden hand of God that changed history Journalist and baseball lover Ed Henry reveals for the first time the backstory of faith that guided Jackie Robinson into not only the baseball record books but the annals of civil rights advancement as well. Through recently discovered sermons, interviews with... Read more

Arnie

By: Tom Callahan

Narrated by: Danny Campbell

Length: 8 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

At last, a major biography of one of golf’s greatest legends.Arnold Palmer changed golf--and sports--forever. The winner of more than 90 tournaments, including four Masters, the numbers on his resume don’t do justice to the greatness of his achievements. Because Palmer wasn’t just a golfer in the golden age of the sport, knocking heads with... Read more

Surf Is Where You Find It

By: Gerry Lopez

Narrated by: Danny Campbell

Length: 12 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Written by one of the most revered surfers of his generation, Gerry Lopez's Surf Is Where You Find It is a collection of stories about a lifetime of surfing. But more than that, it is a collection of stories about the lessons learned from surfing. It presents 38 stories about those who have been influential in the sport — surfing anytime,... Read more

Ballplayer

By: Chipper Jones & Carroll Rogers Walton

Narrated by: Mark Deakins & Chipper Jones

Length: 10 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones—one of the greatest switch-hitters in baseball history—shares his remarkable story, while capturing the magic nostalgia that sets baseball apart from every other sport.
 
Before Chipper Jones became an eight-time All-Star who amassed Hall of Fame–worthy statistics during a nineteen-year career with the... Read more

Aftershock - One man's quest and the quake on Everest (Unabridged)

By: Jules Mountain

Narrated by: Peter Silverly

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

'A remarkable chronicle of resilience and resourcefulness' - Daily Mail When the worst earthquake to hit Nepal in living memory strikes on 25 April 2015, Jules Mountain is shivering in his tent at Base Camp. To reach the summit of Everest has been a life-long dream, one which he is more determined than ever to realise, having won his battle with... Read more

Running With the Buffaloes

By: Chris Lear

Narrated by: Adam Verner

Length: 10 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

In Running with the Buffaloes, writer Chris Lear follows the University of Colorado cross-country team through an unforgettable NCAA season. Allowed unparalleled access to team practices, private moments, and the mind of Mark Wetmore—one of the country's most renowned and controversial coaches—Lear provides a riveting look inside the triumphs... Read more

Body of Water

By: Chris Dombrowski

Narrated by: David Drummond

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Chris Dombrowski was playing a numbers game: two passions—poetry and fly-fishing; two children, one of them in utero; and an income hovering perilously close to zero. Enter, at this particularly challenging moment, a miraculous email: can’t go, it’s all paid for, just book a flight to Miami.

Thus began a journey that would lead to the Bahamas... Read more

4-Minute Fit

By: Siphiwe Baleka & Jon Wertheim

Narrated by: Desean Terry

Length: 5 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

From Yale-educated truck driver and fitness guru Siphiwe Baleka, a revolutionary metabolism-spiking program for anyone who feels they don’t have enough time, equipment, or money to get in shape and lose those extra pounds.

When Siphiwe Baleka, who had once been a NCAA Division I athlete, began truck driving in 2008, his whole lifestyle changed.... Read more

Casey Stengel

By: Marty Appel

Narrated by: Marty Appel

Length: 15 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive biography of one of baseball's most enduring and influential characters, from New York Times bestselling author and baseball writer Marty Appel.

As a player, Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel's contemporaries included Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, and Christy Mathewson . . . and he was the only person in history to wear the uniforms of all... Read more

The Cubs Way

By: Tom Verducci

Narrated by: Tom Verducci

Length: 13 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

The New York Times Bestseller

With inside access and reporting, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer and FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci reveals how Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon built, led, and inspired the Chicago Cubs team that broke the longest championship drought in sports, chronicling their epic journey to become World Series champions.

... Read more

Land Rover

By: Ben Fogle

Narrated by: Rupert Farley

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Sunday Times Bestseller As quintessentially British as a plate of fish and chips or a British Bulldog, the boxy, utilitarian Land Rover Defender has become an iconic part of what it is to be British. It is said that for more than half the world's population, the first... Read more

Part Reptile

By: Dan Hardy

Narrated by: Dan Hardy & Simon Bubb

Length: 9 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of Ronda Rousey's My Fight Your Fight and John Kavanagh's Win or Learn comes the first book from UFC fighter and now analyst Dan Hardy, who lifts the lid on his own career and writes with insight and eloquence on all things MMA and UFC, the brutal and ever-evolving sport that launched such superstars as Conor McGregor, Michael Bisping,... Read more

Ballerina Body

By: Misty Copeland

Narrated by: Cherelle Cargill

Length: 3 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The celebrated ballerina and role model, Misty Copeland, shares the secrets of how to reshape your body and achieve a lean, strong physique and glowing health.

Misty Copeland believes "There has been a shift in recent years in which women no longer desire the bare bones of a runway model. Standards have changed: what women do want is a long,... Read more

Bright Line Eating

By: Susan Peirce Thompson, PhD

Narrated by: Susan Peirce Thompson, PhD, Tanya Eby, Mel Fost...

Length: 9 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBright Line Eating has helped thousands of people from over 75 countries lose all their excess weight and keep it off. Are you ready to join them?In this book, Susan Peirce Thompson, Ph.D. shares the groundbreaking weight-loss solution based on her highly acclaimed Bright Line Eating Boot Camps. Rooted in cutting-edge... Read more

The New Allergy Solution

By: Dr. Clifford Bassett

Narrated by: Ryan Gesell

Length: 9 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

One of America’s top allergy doctors offers a revolutionary, full-body approach to diagnosing, preventing, and treating allergies—in many cases, for good.
 
 Millions of Americans currently suffer from allergies, and the rate is growing. Climate change, globalization, air pollution, and oversanitization of the environment in the early years of... Read more

The 1997 Masters

By: Tiger Woods

Narrated by: Scott Van Pelt

Length: 6 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

To mark the anniversary of his historic win at the 1997 Masters, Tiger Woods will for the first time reflect on the record-setting win both on and off the course.

In 1997, Tiger Woods was already among the most-watched and closely examined athletes in history. But it wasn't until the Masters Tournament that his career would definitively change... Read more

Raising Beef Cattle for Beginner's Guide

By: Carson Wyatt

Narrated by: JP Worlton

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Are you new to raising beef cattle, and don't know exactly where to start? Don't feel like reading over 300 pages right now, but just want to get the basic grasp of what beef cattle farming entails and the potential it can make for you and your family? Then this is the book for you! It's can be overwhelming and exciting to take on such an... Read more

Die Hörapotheke – Mentales Training: Migräne

By: Volker Sautter & Nils Hemme Hemmen

Narrated by: Wolfgang Klar & Kathrin Hildebrand

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Gesundheit aus der Hörapotheke: Das mentale Training der HÖRAPOTHEKE unterstützt durch Autosuggestion den Prozess der Gesunderhaltung und Gesundung. Die gesprochenen Texte der Übungen werden von Musik untermalt, so dass die Textpassagen wohltuend in das Bewusstsein einfließen und die Heilung einleiten können. Wie wirkt mentales Training... Read more