Sports & Recreation audiobooks

Wrestling for My Life

By: Shawn Michaels

Narrated by: Daniel Butler

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

As a WWE wrestler with millions of fans, Shawn Michaels had adulation and all the attention he could ask for, but he found himself longing for something more. When he became a committed Christian at the height of his career, Shawn learned what it's like to be a man of faith in a secular arena.Wrestling for My Life documents Shawn's journey to... Read more

The Matheny Manifesto

By: Mike Matheny & Jerry B. Jenkins

Narrated by: Mark Deakins

Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny's New York Times bestselling manifesto about what parents, coaches, and athletes get wrong about sports; what we can do better; and how sports can teach eight keys to success in sports and life.
 
Mike Matheny was just forty-one, without professional managerial experience and looking for a next step after a... Read more

Power Forward

By: Reggie Love

Narrated by: Reggie Love

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

A Washington Post bestseller, Power Forward is a compelling professional coming-of-age story from the man who spent more time with Barack Obama during his historic first presidential campaign and term than anyone else.

Reggie Love is a unique witness to history, whose introduction to Washington was working in Junior Senator Barack Obama’s... Read more

Exercising With Arthritis

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Ra Palacio

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover a concise guide designed for both trainers and individuals coping with arthritis. Drawing from firsthand experience, this reading offers accessible insights, affirming that exercise remains a viable option for enhancing one's quality of life despite arthritis. Authored by a certified personal trainer from the National Federation of... Read more

Get Big Series: Shoulders

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: K. Zens

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Get ready to elevate your shoulder game with this targeted workout designed to sculpt and strengthen this pivotal joint. As a seasoned Certified Personal Trainer accredited by the National Federation of Professional Trainers, I bring over three years of expertise to this routine. From shoulder presses to lateral raises, each exercise is... Read more

Playing It My Way

By: Sachin Tendulkar

Narrated by: Sartaj Garewal

Length: 14 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The greatest run-scorer in the history of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar retired in 2013 after an astonishing 24 years at the top. The most celebrated Indian cricketer of all time, he received the Bharat Ratna Award - India's highest civilian honour - on the day of his retirement. Now Sachin Tendulkar tells his own remarkable story - from his first... Read more

Friday Night Tykes

By: Tiki Barber & Bart Scott

Narrated by: Jeremy Schaap

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

After a special screening of Esquire Network’s controversial documentary series, “Friday Night Tykes,” former NFL players Tiki Barber and Bart Scott weigh in on the state of youth sports in our culture. Barber and Scott are joined by parenting expert, Dr. Robi Ludwig, Psy. D.; Brian Morgan, President of Texas Youth Football Association; and Matt... Read more

7 Reasons Why You Are Not Reaching Your Fitness Goals

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Graham Elliot

Length: 3 minutes

Abridged: No

If you've been training for 2 to 4 weeks without seeing progress in weight loss, fat reduction, or cardiovascular improvement, it may be time to reassess your approach. Many people make the mistake of sticking to their familiar routines, hindering their progress. This book explores common reasons for failing to lose weight or achieve a muscular... Read more

What's Wrong With Special Forces Training: From A Personal Trainer's Perspective

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: David Rey

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Delve into the rigorous world of Special Forces training and uncover an insightful critique aimed at enhancing its effectiveness. Drawing from my experience as a certified professional personal trainer accredited by the National Federation of Professional Trainers, I offer a nuanced perspective on how to optimize Special Forces training methods.... Read more

Top 10 Trainer Recommended Triceps Exercises

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Mike Carta

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the often overlooked power of triceps muscles with a collection of proven exercises designed to sculpt and strengthen your arms. As a certified personal trainer recognized by the National Federation of Professional Trainers, I've witnessed firsthand the transformative results these workouts can yield. From enhancing triceps shape to... Read more

Hemp: The World’s Next Most Popular Commodity

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Greg Hewett

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the truth about the versatile hemp plant in this enlightening exploration. Often misunderstood due to its association with its psychoactive counterpart, hemp boasts an array of practical applications, from fueling diesel engines to offering sustainable alternatives in various industries. Unveil the myriad benefits of this remarkable... Read more

The Advantages And Disadvantages Of The Paleo Diet

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Trevor Clinger

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In today's fast-paced world, prioritizing a healthy lifestyle is paramount. As science uncovers new medical insights, our fitness and dietary regimens evolve accordingly. Enter the Paleo Diet, championed by CrossFit coaches and touted as a nutritional cornerstone. But amidst the hype, does this diet truly deliver results, or is it merely another... Read more

Get More Out of Cardio

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Trevor Clinger

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

We are getting to the point in life where all, shapes, sizes, weights, and ages can perform cardio. You perform cardio by simply going through your morning routines to get ready for the day. What about if you could get the most health benefits out of cardio? Cardio is a choice of exercise that anyone who is fitness savvy will choose to perform.... Read more

Green Means Go: High Intensity Interval Training With Traffic Lights

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Mike Pyrc

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

After years of extensive jogging and experimentation with various training methods, I've developed an optimal training approach. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) has long been recognized as the most effective method for enhancing speed and endurance in runners. Unlike costly gym memberships and trendy fitness clubs that can veer you off... Read more

Rise

By: Daniel Rodriguez

Narrated by: Andrew Eiden

Length: 7 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The unforgettable story of a young soldier who survived one of the bloodiest battles in Afghanistan and lived to pursue his dream of playing Division I college footballAt five foot eight, 175 pounds, Daniel Rodriguez was an unlikely recruit for the gridiron. But on the battlefield, under the daily rain of sniper fire, he made a promise to his... Read more

Can Exercise Prevent Breast Cancer

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Trevor Clinger

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Having witnessed my mother's battle with breast cancer, I am on a mission to empower individuals worldwide in fortifying their defenses against this disease. Recognizing that a breast cancer diagnosis impacts not only the patient but the entire family, I advocate for the role of exercise in promoting overall health and potentially preventing... Read more

The Magnesium Miracle

By: Carolyn Dean, MD, ND

Narrated by: Pam Ward

Length: 10 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Magnesium is an essential nutrient, indispensable to your health and well-being. By adding this mineral to your diet, you are guarding against—and helping to alleviate—such threats as heart disease, stroke, osteoporosis, diabetes, depression, arthritis, and asthma. But despite magnesium's numerous benefits, many Americans remain dangerously... Read more

Win A 5K Race In 4 Weeks

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Chelsea Lee Rock

Length: 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Embark on a transformative journey with my comprehensive 4-week program designed to propel you across the finish line of a 5K race without interruption. With a focus on discipline and envisioning your triumphant finish, each day's training regimen is meticulously outlined for your success. As a certified Personal Trainer with a dedication to... Read more

The 10 Most Beneficial Effects of Exercising

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Trevor Clinger

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the transformative power of exercise with this concise guide. As a certified personal trainer, I've distilled the top 10 benefits of regular physical activity. From boosting happiness to reducing medical expenses, these insights will inspire you to embrace exercise as a lifestyle. Say goodbye to stress and hello to a healthier, happier... Read more

How To Run Legally On a Public Road

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Oscar Taylor-Kent

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever wondered about the legality of running on American roads? This article offers a comprehensive answer, drawing from examples and insights from seasoned runners. As an enthusiastic runner, I merge personal experiences with knowledge of relevant laws to shed light on runners' rights. Part of our 'How To' series, this article caters to... Read more

Get Beach Body Ready Starting Today: 10 Steps To Achieving A Beach Body

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Dave Wright

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Get ready for spring with tips to sculpt your beach body effortlessly. Whether you're in a warm climate or just dreaming of the beach, these steps integrate seamlessly into your daily routine. Discover how to flaunt your hard-earned physique poolside, turning heads with confidence. As a certified personal trainer (certificate number 45582), I... Read more

Get Big Series: Arms

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Trevor Clinger

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Unlock the secret to sculpting powerful arms with precision and expertise. Delve into the intricate connection between mind and muscle as you embark on a transformative journey targeting the biceps and triceps. Designed by a seasoned Certified Personal Trainer, this comprehensive guide guarantees results, leaving your arms begging for more. With... Read more

Exercises That Will Rip Your Abs To Shreds

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Trevor Clinger

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the path to sculpted abs with expert guidance! As a certified personal trainer endorsed by the National Federation of Professional Trainers, I reveal ten top-tier exercises designed to carve out your dream six-pack. Whether you're aiming for a New Year's resolution or prepping for summer, this guide equips you with the essential... Read more

Strength Training For Children

By: Trevor Clinger

Narrated by: Trevor Clinger

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Dive into the realm of weight training for children and adolescents in this comprehensive guide. Discover the myriad benefits of training, along with potential pitfalls to watch out for before embarking on a strength program. Suitable for both parents and young athletes, this resource equips readers with vital insights for a safe and effective... Read more