Sports & Recreation audiobooks

Net Gains

By: Ryan O'Hanlon

Narrated by: George Newbern

Length: 10 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

"This in-depth examination of soccer takes listeners on a tour across the world and throughout history, introducing the many people who have attempted to shine a light onto and innovate a sport that, in many ways, is still stuck in the Dark Ages. This deep dive into the rise of analytics in soccer—a sport where tradition reigns supreme—shows how... Read more

The 5 Principles

By: Khnum 'Stic' Ibomu

Narrated by: Khnum 'Stic' Ibomu

Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

This motivational and practical book guides readers through one man's life-saving quest for health and wellness in body, mind, and spirit. 

Award-winning rapper, producer, and champion of healthy living — Khnum Ibomu, widely known as ‘Stic’ from the revolutionary but gangsta hip-hop duo, dead prez, has inspired millions with his music and... Read more

The Foot Fix

By: Yamuna Zake

Narrated by: Kathleen Li

Length: 3 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

This book will empower you to get your feet functioning as they should do, without any medical intervention. Includes a four-week plan of quick-and-easy exercises to get your feet back into shape, plus solutions for specific foot issues, from plantar fasciitis to fallen arches.



The book offers an easy-to-follow four-week program of routines that... Read more

How Am I Doing?

By: Dr. Corey Yeager

Narrated by: Dr. Corey Yeager & Cade Cunningham

Length: 4 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Life is hard. But it gets a whole lot easier when you start to talk it out. In How Am I Doing?, you're invited into a series of conversations with yourself to improve your mental health as you discover your purpose, honor your story, and explore who you want to be.Dr. Corey Yeager, psychotherapist for the NBA’s Detroit Pistons and most recently... Read more

The Blood and Guts

By: Tyler Dunne

Narrated by: Alan Carlson

Length: 12 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive guide to the real men of the gridiron: NFL tight ends.

There is no profession in sports like the NFL tight end. None. You must mash 320-pound defensive ends in the run game. You must twist your torso at impossible angles to make acrobatic catches downfield in the pass game. You must have a certain element of crazy to you, too. The... Read more

Running While Black

By: Alison Mariella Désir

Narrated by: Alison Mariella Désir

Length: 8 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

A searing exposé on the whiteness of running, a supposedly egalitarian sport, and a call to reimagine the industry

“Runners know that running brings us to ourselves. But for Black people, the simple act of running has never been so simple. It is a declaration of the right to move through the world. If running is claiming public space, why, then,... Read more

Guerrilla Gardening

By: David Tracey

Narrated by: David Tracey

Length: 8 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

A guide to greening cities -- with or without permissionThe term "guerrilla" may bring to mind a small band of armed soldiers, moving in the dead of night on a stealth mission. In the case of guerilla gardening, the soldiers are planters, the weapons are shovels, and the mission is to transform an abandoned lot into a thing of beauty. Once an... Read more

The Botany of Desire

By: Michael Pollan

Narrated by: Michael Pollan

Length: 8 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the New York Times bestselling author of Cooked and The Omnivore’s Dilemma, one of the most trusted food experts in America

In 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once again the mecca for... Read more

Barrio bravo mundial

By: Roberto Meléndez

Narrated by: Sebastián Castro Saavedra

Length: 4 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Un conjunto de relatos ambientados en las diversas copas del mundo
Por estas páginas desfilan Pelé, Maradona, Baggio, Ronaldo, Zidane y Suárez; pero también hay espacio #entre diversos personajes# para una futbolista de Nigeria, una monja fanática de la selección chilena, un delantero austriaco que se negó a jugar por la Alemania Nazi y un... Read more

The Dockyard Girls

By: Tracy Baines

Narrated by: Catherine Harvey

Length: 10 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The start of a gritty, historical saga series set around the hardworking folk of Grimsby Dockyard from Tracy Baines.Can you leave the past behind and embrace the future?Great Grimsby, 1912
Newlywed fisherman Alec Hardy decides to make a fresh start with his young wife Letty and move to the thriving fishing port of Grimsby in search of a brighter... Read more

Hidden Nature

By: Michael Ray Taylor

Narrated by: Michael Ray Taylor

Length: 8 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Reed Environmental Writing Award Finalist, Southern Environmental Law Center, 2021

More than ten thousand known caves lie beneath the state of Tennessee according to the Tennessee Cave Survey, a nonprofit organization that catalogs and maps them. Thousands more riddle surrounding states. In Hidden Nature, Michael Ray Taylor tells the story of... Read more

Cheers, Geoff!

By: Geoff Shreeves

Narrated by: Geoff Shreeves

Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Geoff Shreeves is a giant of football. From reporting pitchside on the biggest matches to his iconic appearances in EA's FIFA series, Geoff's warmth, humour and expertise have made him a constant fixture of the sport. In this audio edition of Cheers Geoff!, read by the author himself, Geoff shares hilarious, bizarre and moving stories from... Read more

Riding Through The Storm

By: Geoff Thomas

Narrated by: Dean Williamson

Length: 10 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Geoff Thomas's heroic battle to overcome leukaemia, and then take on the toughest sporting challenge: to ride the Tour de France
'A wonderfully compelling read' INDEPENDENT

'RIDING THROUGH THE STORM details movingly and eloquently how Thomas fought cancer and then took on the Tour de France to prove how alive he was ... All human life graces... Read more

Fußballerische Spielintelligenz mit Kindern trainieren: Wie Sie zielorientiert die Spielintelligenz im Fußball bei Jugendspielern schulen und das Spielverständnis erhöhen

By: Marko Steglitz

Narrated by: Jakob Wenig

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Im folgenden Ratgeber zur gesteuerten Steigerung der Spielintelligenz im Fußball bei Kindern und Jugendlichen unterschiedlicher Altersklassen werden Sie thematisch darin eintauchen, was die beschriebene Spielintelligenz im Kern ausmacht, welche unbestrittenen Vorteile und Siegesgaranten sie mit sich bringt und wie sie Schritt für Schritt im... Read more

El mejor, el disruptor y la reina del tenis

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

En este último episodio hablamos del fenómeno Lionel Messi, sin duda uno de los mejores de todos los tiempos, de Jackie Robinson, el beisbolista que rompió las barreras raciales en las Grande Ligas y la alemana Steffi Graf, una tenista icónica que simboliza el deporte blanco. Read more

La pantera negra, el más grande tenista y la perfección de Nadia

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Charlamos de 'La Pantera Negra' Eusebio, futbolista portugués, del tenista suizo y para muchos el mejor: Roger Federer; además de la perfección de Nadia Comãneci, la rumana que enamoró al mundo en Montreal 1976. Read more

Velocidad, un Dios y un tritón

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Charlamos de Usain Bolt, el jamaicano que es el hombre más veloz del planeta. Diego A. Maradona, el 10, el Dios que para muchos es el mejor jugador de la historia y Michael Phelps, quien se adueñó de las albercas para hacerlas sus campos de juego. Read more

El Matador, el ídolo de la velocidad brasileña y Iron Mike

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Charlamos del original matador: Mario Kempes, figura de Argentina en el mundial del 78; revisamos la carrera y palmarés del brasileño Ayrton Senna, leyenda de la F1 y hablamos Mike Tyson, el boxeador que además de ser contundente en el ring siempre se mete en problemas. Read more

El Bicho, el hijo del viento y Kobe

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Charlamos del gran CR7, el portugués Cristiano Ronaldo que para muchos es el mejor jugador en la actualidad; recordamos la carrera del hijo del viento Carl Lewis, atleta que brilló en Los Ángeles 1984 y en Seúl 1988; además revisamos la carrera del gran Kobe Bryant, ya leyenda de la NBA. Read more

El Pentapichichi, el rey de los salvamentos y Shumi

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Charlamos del mejor jugador de futbol mexicano: Hugo Sánchez; también revisamos la carrera del mejor cerrador de Ligas Mayores, Mariano Rivera; y para cerrar del uno de los más grandes de la F1: Michael Schumacher. Read more

El reinventor del fútbol, el mejor golfista y el primer rockstar del deporte

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Charlamos de Johan Cruyft, el símbolo holandés del futbol total y astro del futbol de los 70s; además hablamos del rey del golf Tiger Woods y de 'El Bambino' Babe Ruth, beisbolista que es uno de los primeros ídolos y héroes del deporte. Read more

El Rey, skate y el Más Grande

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Charlamos de El Rey Pelé, figura brasileña que para muchos es el más grande en el balompié; también revisamos la carrera del señor Tony Hawk, primer gran ídolo de los deportes extremos en la patineta y; por si fuera poco revisamos la carrera del Más Grande: Mohamed Ali. Read more

Soturimunkin perintö

By: Joonas Tolvanen

Narrated by: Mikko Toiviainen

Length: 6 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Suomalainen lääkäri Joonas Tolvanen on harjoitellut Shaolin kung-futa Kiinassa lukiolaisesta lähtien. Nyt hän on jälleen matkustanut Kiinaan, mutta palavin intohimo lajia kohtaan alkaa jo hiipua. Mitä tehdä seuraavaksi, kun jokainen Kiinan-matka tuntuu voivan olla viimeinen?Tällä kertaa arki kung-fu-mestari Shifun kanssa menee kuitenkin täysin... Read more

El Pibe, un Ferrari y el único 23

By: Ulises Gama Díaz

Narrated by: Roberto López Olvera & Ulises Gama

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Charlamos de Carlos Valderrama, el Pibe, icónico jugador colombiano de cabellera estrafalaria; Fernando Alonso, el piloto español que le dio nueva vida a Ferrari y; el ídolo Michael Jordan que nos enseñó que volar era posible. Read more