Sports & Recreation audiobooks

At the Mercy of the Sea

By: John Kretschmer

Narrated by: Jonathan Yen

Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

A "normal" Caribbean hurricane travels from east to west, but Lenny was anything but normal. Spawned south of Cuba in 1999, this late-season storm defied all predictions by moving steadily east toward the Leeward Islands. Eventually building almost to Category 5 strength, Lenny squatted for two days between the Virgin Islands and St. Martin,... Read more

The Poacher's Nightmare

By: Kennie Prince

Narrated by: Chris Abernathy

Length: 6 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Racoons are not the only bandits wearing masks in the wilderness. Growing up, author Kennie Prince spent most of his time in the woods and creeks near his home in Rankin County, Mississippi. A highly skilled outdoorsman, Prince began his career with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Conservation in 1983 and dedicated his life to protecting... Read more

Wall Pilates for Seniors: Gain Back Your Balance, Coordination, Strength, Flexibility, and Confidence with Low-Impact Home Workouts | No Equipment Needed

By: Michael Smith

Narrated by: Nikki Barnes

Length: 3 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

If you've always wanted to rediscover the joy of movement and regain your independence, then keep reading...Do you want to feel youthful, energized, and confident in your own body? Do you wish there was a way for you to become stronger and fitter?Do you desire to regain your independence and perform daily activities without relying on... Read more

Broken

By: Fred M. Kray

Narrated by: Stephan Watson

Length: 13 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

One fateful winter night, a famous racehorse mysteriously broke his leg while alone in his stall. An investigation ensued, but the real story has never been told…until now.
It was a cool, quiet evening at Calumet Farm, where the most valuable racehorses—including the prolific stallion Alydar—had settled into their stalls for the evening. Alton... Read more

Minimalism

By: Jan Yashomatinandana Dasa Wolter

Narrated by: Krishna Bhakta

Length: 1 hour 40 minutes

Abridged: No

You have too much and want to change?The answer in minimalism is simple - less is more!
Fewer things mean more space for freedom, inspiration, creativity and personality development.
At the same time, you make the world a better and cleaner place, easily by living consciously.
The strategy is simple: honest habits, balanced mindset, and the will to... Read more

Lifestyle Manners to Drive Success

By: Elthea Marden

Narrated by: Zainab Faizal

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

How confident are you that you are practising and teaching the manners needed to succeed in life? 
Good manners are the tools for life that provide a charisma and presence wherever you are.
Learned and used well, such manners will ease you through the maze of social etiquette, making a successful future for you and your children ever more... Read more

The Last of a Great Breed

By: Dory Funk Jr.

Narrated by: Steve Corino

Length: 6 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Dory Funk Jr. is one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time and a member of the notorious Funk family of wrestlers from Amarillo, Texas . He is an icon in professional wrestling. He has been inducted into six Wrestling Halls of Fame and trained five WWE Hall of Famers and countless other professional wrestlers. This book is a true... Read more

How We Fish

By: Paul Whitehouse & John Bailey

Narrated by: Paul Whitehouse & John Bailey

Length: 8 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Paul Whitehouse and fishing expert John Bailey celebrate the timeless joy of fishing. Paul Whitehouse and John Bailey have been devout fishermen for longer than they care to remember. A hobby, past time or sport – call it what you want – they have felt the pull of the water ever since they were kids... Read more

Wisdom River

By: Larry Kapustka & Chad Okrusch

Narrated by: Larry Kapustka, John Heerema, Greg Shyba, Jim M...

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Wisdom River: Meditations on Fly Fishing and Life Midstream is a collection of stories, poetry, photos, art, recipes, and jokes that celebrate the wonders of fly fishing and the wisdom that can be gained from spending time on the river. Writers from Montana, and Alberta each bring a unique perspective and voice as they share adventures and... Read more

The Principles and Practices of Solo Training

By: Dr. Guy Windsor

Narrated by: Dr. Guy Windsor

Length: 4 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

EVERYONE WANTS TO ADD YEARS TO THEIR LIFE. BUT EVERYONE NEEDS... TO ADD LIFE TO THEIR YEARS. One of the world’s foremost experts in historical swordfighting and martial arts systems, Dr. Guy Windsor wants to teach you how to maximize your personal development and live up to your true potential – in training, in martial arts, and in life – even... Read more

Du hattest 90 Minuten Zeit

By: Toni Kroos & Oliver Wurm

Narrated by: Tobias Blumtritt

Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Kroos plaudert aus dem Nähkästchen »Du hattest 90 Minuten Zeit, dir vernünftige Fragen zu überlegen. Und dann stellst du mir zwei so Scheißfragen«, antwortete Fußballer Toni Kroos dem ZDF-Reporter Nils Kaben nach dem Champions-League-Finale 2022 gegen Liverpool. Ein Moment mit Folgen. Zusammen mit dem Journalisten Oliver Wurm entwickelte Kroos... Read more

Rope Skipping pour débutants - Le livre pratique: comment apprendre rapidement à sauter à la corde, acquérir des techniques de saut et améliorer continuellement tes compétences nouvellement acquises

By: Katja Eden

Narrated by: Thibaud Auer

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

En pensant à la corde à sauter, certains d'entre vous se souviennent certainement des pauses dans la cour de récréation de l'école primaire. Et vous en souriez certainement maintenant. Enfant, c'était un passe-temps, un plaisir et un jeu d'enfant au sens propre du terme. Est-ce toujours le cas aujourd'hui ? Qui aurait cru que le "saut à la... Read more

Raja yoga – Yoga som meditation

By: Shreyanada Natha

Narrated by: Mattias Långström

Length: 1 hour 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Raja yoga – yoga som meditation!Yoga-filosofi och Patanjalis Yoga Sutras.Av Shreyananda Natha. Uppläst av Mattias Långström.
OM BOKENRaja yoga – yoga som meditation, beskriver Patanjalis Yoga Sutras, yoga-filosofin och dess ursprung och mystik från grunden. Den tränger in på djupet men förblir lättläst, pedagogisk och överskådlig. Ett måste i... Read more

Freedom to Win

By: Ethan Scheiner

Narrated by: Tom Beyer

Length: 19 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

During the height of the Cold War, a group of small-town young men would lead their underdog hockey team from the little country of Czechoslovakia against the Soviet Union, the juggernaut in their sport. As they battled on the ice, the young players would keep their people's quest for freedom alive, and forge a way to fight back against the... Read more

My Home Team

By: Dave Kindred

Narrated by: Dave Kindred

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

The legendary sports journalist writes about the team that changed his life: the Morton High School Lady Potters basketball team.

Dave Kindred has covered dozens of Super Bowls and written about stars like Muhammad Ali, Tiger Woods, and Michael Jordan. But a high-school girls basketball team—the Lady Potters of Morton, Illinois—stands apart from... Read more

Baseball's Leading Lady

By: Andrea Williams

Narrated by: Deanna Anthony

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Before Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947, Negro Leagues Baseball was the only game in town for black athletes. And those leagues owed their existence and success to savvy businesspeople like Effa Manley, the black female co-owner of the Newark Eagles. Effa was the team's business manager, leading her team to win... Read more

Secrets of Giants

By: Alyssa Ages

Narrated by: Alyssa Ages

Length: 5 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Everyone wants to know if they could do the impossible. Few of us will ever try.


Alyssa Ages was the strongest she’d ever been, able to flip monster truck tires and walk with 300 pounds on her back. She felt invincible, until the day her body betrayed her, leaving her vulnerable and grasping for control. Rebuilding her strength slowly brought... Read more

Cómo forjar campeones

By: Gabe Jaramillo

Narrated by: Mono Vázquez

Length: 7 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Un libro ideal para padres de familia que promueven el deporte en sus hijos y que, por diferentes circunstancias, se encuentran ante la posiblidad de que ellos o ellas sean potenciales deportistas de élite.  Este libro es escrito por un entrenador y profesional del coaching quien entrenó a grandes estrellas del tenis para llevarlos al número uno... Read more

Once a Giant

By: Gary Myers

Narrated by: Charles Constant

Length: 9 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

The inside story of the Super Bowl champion 1986 Giants, the extraordinary friendships that resulted--and stunning revelations about the hardships they faced, based on new interviews with Bill Parcells, Phil Simms, Mark Bavaro, and Bill Belichick.

The 1986 New York Giants are legendary. A championship team coached by Bill Parcells and his... Read more

Twin Cities

By: Charles Adams

Narrated by: Leon Nixon & Charles Adams

Length: 7 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

A Black Minneapolis cop and inner-city football coach faces racial reckoning after the murder of George Floyd inflames his city and forces him to explore the tensions in the neighborhood where he grew up.

Charles Adams is a product of the Minneapolis’s North Side, the city’s poorest neighborhood, and of North High, the state’s poorest school.... Read more

Smart, Wrong, and Lucky

By: Jonathan Mayo

Narrated by: Walter Dixon

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In the plainest of terms, baseball scouts are tasked with seeing the future—a distant future, at that. Baseball's long developmental arc leaves room for plenty of twists and turns on the way to The Show. Some prospects shoot like arrows toward their projected potential, while others fizzle out or chart an unexpected course.



Joey Votto was a... Read more

A Fenland Garden

By: Francis Pryor

Narrated by: Francis Pryor

Length: 10 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

The story of how Francis Pryor created a haven for people, plants and wildlife in a remote corner of the fens.

A Fenland Garden is the story of the creation of a garden in a complex and fragile English landscape - the Fens of southern Lincolnshire - by a writer who has a very particular relationship with landscape and the soil, thanks to his... Read more

Great British Cycling Legends

By: Chris Sidwells

Narrated by: David Blair

Length: 7 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

The biggest annual sports event in the world is the Tour de France. In the wake of its overwhelming popularity, it’s easy to forget that there is much more to cycling than whoever gets to wear the yellow jersey. Cycling is rich with legends and pioneers, and it is their stories which light up this compelling account of the sport.This is the... Read more

Intensity

By: James Carroll & Pep Lijnders

Narrated by: Luke Francis

Length: 12 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

“OUR IDENTITY IS INTENSITY,” declares Liverpool FC assistant-manager Pep Lijnders in this compelling account of the 2021/22 season, and from the very first chapter he takes us on a footballing thrill-ride we will never forget.

Liverpool's blistering brand of football has revived a sleeping giant, energised its vast army of fans, entertained... Read more