Sports & Recreation audiobooks

Core Yoga

By: Sue Fuller

Narrated by: Sue Fuller

Length: 2 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Our core muscles respond very well to slow, controlled movements, making yoga the perfect way to strengthen them. By strengthening the core muscles, we are able to move with greater efficiency, increase stability, and improve posture, all of which bring many benefits. Introduction to Core Yoga is an easy-to-follow twenty-five-minute class using... Read more

Losing Isn't Everything

By: Curt Menefee & Michael Arkush

Narrated by: Curt Menefee

Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

A refreshing and thought-provoking look at athletes whose legacies have been reduced to one defining moment of defeat—those on the flip side of an epic triumph—and what their experiences can teach us about competition, life, and the human spirit.Every sports fan recalls with amazing accuracy a pivotal winning moment involving a favorite team or... Read more

Gunslinger

By: Jeff Pearlman

Narrated by: Barry Abrams

Length: 17 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

A towering figure on the field for two decades and destined for the Hall of Fame, Brett Favre was one of the game's last cowboys, a fastball-throwing, tobacco-chewing gunslinger who refused to give up without a fight. This peerless quarterback guided the Green Bay Packers to two Super Bowls and one championship win, shattering countless NFL... Read more

Gentle Yoga for the Absolute Beginner

By: Sue Fuller

Narrated by: Sue Fuller

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

If you are new to yoga or have had a long break from exercising, the floor-based yoga classes in Gentle Yoga for the Absolute Beginner are perfect for you. These classes are easy to follow and allow you to experience the many benefits of yoga without applying unnecessary stress on the body.Gentle Yoga consists of two different thirty-minute... Read more

Yoga for Weight Loss

By: Sue Fuller

Narrated by: Sue Fuller

Length: 2 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Practicing yoga regularly can shape and tone the body, reduce excess body fat, and help us to develop a deep connection with ourselves. Over time and with regular yoga practice, lifestyle choices begin to change, and any cravings for high-calorie snacks begin to diminish. These classes are suitable for those with previous yoga experience.Sue... Read more

Dare to Do

By: Sarah Outen

Narrated by: Sarah Outen

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR

On 1 April 2011, rower and adventurer Sarah Outen set off in her kayak from Tower Bridge for France. Her aim was simple: to circle the globe entirely under her own steam - cycling, kayaking and rowing across Europe, Asia, the Pacific, North America, the Atlantic and... Read more

Shaken

By: Tim Tebow

Narrated by: Fred Berman

Length: 6 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • ECPA BESTSELLER • Who are you when life is steady? Who are you when storms come?
 
“With this book, Tim encourages readers to keep moving and stay strong while battling life’s obstacles.”—Cam Newton, quarterback for the Carolina Panthers
 
Most of us have been on the receiving end of rejection, a broken dream, or... Read more

Showboat

By: Roland Lazenby

Narrated by: Ron Butler

Length: 21 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive portrait of Kobe Bryant, from the author of Michael Jordan. "Lazenby's detailed research and fantastic writing paint a complex, engaging picture of one of the NBA's greats" (Kurt Helin, NBC Sports).

Eighteen-time All-Star, scorer of 81 points in a single game, MVP, and one of the best shooting guards in NBA league history: Kobe... Read more

The Road to Sparta

By: Dean Karnazes

Narrated by: Robert Fass

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The Road to Sparta is the story of the 153-mile run from Athens to Sparta that inspired the marathon and saved democracy, as told—and experienced—by ultramarathoner and New York Times bestselling author Dean Karnazes.

In 490 BCE, Pheidippides ran for thirty-six hours straight from Athens to Sparta to seek help in defending Athens from a Persian... Read more

The Football Ramble

By: Marcus Speller, Luke Moore, Pete Donaldson, Jim...

Narrated by: Jim Campbell, Luke Moore, Marcus Speller & Pete...

Length: 7 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Downloaded over ten million times a year the Football Ramble podcast has established itself as the essential, independent voice of football punditry. The weekly podcast has resonated with supporters around the world and their sold-out live shows have been a massive hit.

This book is a collaboration from all four presenters and will tackle the... Read more

Guy Martin: Worms to Catch

By: Guy Martin

Narrated by: Dean Williamson

Length: 7 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

‘I was never going to sleep in and take it easy, there were worms to catch.’

In August 2015 Guy Martin crashed out of the lead of an Ulster Grand Prix superbike race held on the world’s fastest racetrack. He had invasive surgery to bolt his broken spine and hand back together, and within days he decided he needed some time away from road racing.... Read more

The Murder of Sonny Liston

By: Shaun Assael

Narrated by: R. C. Bray

Length: 6 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

On January 5, 1971, Sonny Liston was found dead in his home—of an apparent heroin overdose. But no one close to Liston believed that his death was accidental. Digging deep into a life that Liston tried hard to hide, Shaun Assael treats the boxer's death as a cold case. The result is a riveting whodunit that evokes a glorious and grimy era of Las... Read more

99: Stories of the Game

By: Wayne Gretzky

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain

Length: 12 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

In this sports memoir, Wayne Gretzky weaves memories of his legendary career with an inside look at professional hockey and the heroes and stories that inspired him.

From minor-hockey phenomenon to Hall of Fame sensation, Wayne Gretzky rewrote the record books, his accomplishments becoming the stuff of legend. Dubbed “The Great One,” he is... Read more

Firestarter

By: Ben Stokes

Narrated by: Bryan Dick

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Ben Stokes is not cast in the same mould as the vast majority of English cricketers. Fiery, combative, gladiatorial - he plays the game hard and with great gusto. He is an all-rounder who bats, bowls and fields at full throttle.

Some opponents feel threatened by his physical stature and aggressive brand of cricket. Stokes simply doesn't back... Read more

The Overseas Basketball Blueprint

By: Dre Baldwin

Narrated by: Dre Baldwin

Length: 1 hour 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Since I started my website DreAllDay.com, along with all the YouTube videos, I have received many requests from players on playing pro basketball. And since the NBA has only so many positions, most of you know that overseas ball is a stronger possibility for you to continue your playing career, and it is: the NBA has 450 job positions while... Read more

Street Farm

By: Michael Ableman

Narrated by: Michael L. Caanan

Length: 6 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Street Farm is the inspirational account of residents in the notorious Low Track in Vancouver, British Columbia—one of the worst urban slums in North America—who joined together to create an urban farm as a means of addressing the chronic problems in their neighborhood. It is a story of recovery, of land and food, of people, and of the power of... Read more

A Life Well Played

By: Arnold Palmer

Narrated by: Rich Lerner & Arnold Palmer

Length: 5 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

This program opens with an introduction read by Arnold Palmer and is narrated by Rich Lerner of the Golf Channel.

A Life Well Played offers wisdom and lessons from on and off the golf course by the legendary golfer

"This wasn’t a “job” for me. This was a true privilege, because Arnold Palmer’s story is important, and not simply because he’s an... Read more

QB

By: Steve Young

Narrated by: Steve Young & George Newbern

Length: 13 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In the most candid and compelling sports memoir since Andre Agassi’s riveting bestseller Open, former San Francisco 49er, Super Bowl champion, NFL MVP, and Hall of Famer Steve Young gives readers an unprecedented and stunning inside look at what it takes to become a super-elite professional quarterback.Steve Young was not expected to become one... Read more

Jamie Vardy: From Nowhere, My Story

By: Jamie Vardy

Narrated by: Steven Kynman

Length: 6 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The official autobiography of Jamie Vardy.

An ordinary lad from Sheffield, Jamie Vardy has become known as an against-the-odds footballing hero the world over. Yet a few years ago, things couldn’t have been any more different. Rejected as a teenager by his boyhood club, Jamie thought his chance was gone. But from playing pub football and earning... Read more

Belichick and Brady

By: Michael Holley

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: 13 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling sportswriter Michael Holley takes readers behind the scenes of the relationship that transformed the Patriots from a middling franchise to the envy of the NFL.

No head coach-quarterback pair has been more successful in NFL history than Bill Belichick and Tom Brady of the New England Patriots. They have won four Super... Read more

Strong is the New Beautiful

By: Lindsey Vonn

Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt

Length: 4 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Lessons in strength, fitness, food, and attitude from the popular world champion skier and beauty icon—Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn. Olympic Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn wants women to stop thinking about ""losing weight fast,"" and instead focus on loving their bodies for what they are and what they can do. Lindsey is a small-town Minnesota... Read more

Playing through the Whistle

By: S. L. Price

Narrated by: Joe Barrett

Length: 15 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

From a Sports Illustrated senior writer, a moving epic of football and industrial America, telling the story of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, its now-shuttered steel mill, and its legendary high school football teamAliquippa, Pennsylvania, is famous for two things: the Jones and Laughlin Steel mill, an industrial behemoth that helped win World War... Read more

Lasting Impact

By: Kostya Kennedy

Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell

Length: 9 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling author Kostya Kennedy sets this captivating, character-rich story against the back-drop of one of the most pressing questions in sports: should we let our sons play football? At the high end of America's most popular game is the glittering NFL, a fan-stoked money machine and also an opaque enterprise under scrutiny for... Read more

Writings on the Wall

By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Raymond Obstfeld

Narrated by: Ben Adduchio

Length: 8 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling author, basketball legend and cultural commentator Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores the heart of issues that affect Americans today.
Since retiring from professional basketball as the NBA's all-time leading scorer, six-time MVP, and Hall of Fame inductee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has become a lauded observer of culture and society, a New York... Read more