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More than 250 women have played on the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, and most contributed to the battle for equal pay. This narrative nonfiction book by the award-winning author and journalist Elizabeth Rusch traces the evolution of that fight, bringing this important rights issue in...

¿Tu joven atleta lucha por equilibrar la escuela y los deportes? ¿Se desmoronan bajo presión o les falta confianza para rendir al máximo? Este libro es la solución. Especialmente diseñada para estudiantes-atletas de 12 a 22 años. Repleta de herramientas y técnicas prácticas basadas en más de 300 referencias científicas. Diseñada para ayudar a los atletas a sobresalir tanto en los deportes como en lo académico. Dale a tu atleta la ventaja que necesita para triunfar.

During the Great Depression, Seabiscuit captured American hearts from the soup kitchens to the White House. In this classic story, Ralph Moody recounts the true story of a plucky horse that refused to quit, a down-on-his-luck jockey determined to help his horse win, and the trainer who brought out the best in both.

Looking for a fun sport and constructive activity to teach your teens? Boxing is a great form of exercise to keep teens and young adults in shape.

Tu rendimiento deportivo depende al 100% de lo que pasa por tu mente. Tus pensamientos afectan a tus actos y pueden hacerte ganar o perder....

Baseball can make you feel on top of the world one day… and completely exposed the next. One bad hop. One strikeout with runners on. One blown call. One slump that won’t leave. One mistake that turns into two because your mind won’t let the last pitch go. And for guys 16–18, the pressure isn’t only on the field. It’s in the hallways. The group chats. The weekends. The late-night scrolling. The temptation to fit in, act tough, chase girls, hide stress, and pretend you’re fine. This devotional was written for that season.

Friday night lights can build a young man—or break him. Because football at 16–18 is not just about the playbook, the depth chart, or the scoreboard. It is about pressure. Identity. Anger. Discipline. Confidence. Temptation. Brotherhood. School stress. Social media. Girls. Parties. Coaches. Parents. The future. And most teen guys are trying to carry all of that while acting like they are fine. Gridiron Devotions was created for that exact season of life.

It's so easy to get flustered, to blame it on a "bad day," to express in the face your frustration (which the opponent of course will see). It’s so easy to grab the quick, unhealthy snack and skip the extra reps, telling yourself, “I’ll get serious later.” It’s so easy to let emotions take over after a tough loss, instead of learning from it and moving on. It’s so easy to assume talent alone will carry them, instead of putting in the extra reps when no one is watching.

En Lugares asombrosos. Travesías insólitas y otras maneras extrañas de conocer el mundo podrás viajar -con Luisito como compañero y guía- a los lugares más recónditos de uno, dos y más continentes: a sitios abandonados que conservan la huella de un hecho inexplicable; espacios delineados por trazos y personajes místicos; habitáculos hechizados por almas que vagan entre dimensiones desconocidas; zonas marcadas por los errores de la historia y sus fantasmas, y pintorescas comisuras del orbe con el sello de una costumbre o un suceso perturbador.

In his first ever book, The IF in Life: How to Get Off Life’s Sidelines and Become Your Best Self, NFL running back and Dancing with the Stars champion Rashad Jennings shares his inspiring story and experiences, imparts practical advice, and encourages readers to follow their dreams. As a kid...

The inspirational manual 350 Mental Models on Developing Mental Toughness: A Handbook for Young Athletes by Boris Mullayev gives young athletes the mental tools they need to excel in their sports and overcome difficulties with resiliency and determination.

Danny Jordan is one of two lucky winners of the US Basketball Writer's Association's contest for aspiring journalists. His prize? A trip to New Orleans and a coveted press pass for the Final Four. It's a basketball junkie's dream come true! But the games going on behind the scenes between the...

Basketball is loud. High school is louder. If you are a basketball girl ages 16–18, you already know the pressure hits from every direction. Minutes, roles, slumps, comparison, team drama, group chats, bad calls, trash talk, coaches, parents, grades, college decisions, and the constant noise of what everyone thinks. This devotional is built for that real life.

If you are a volleyball girl ages 16–18, you already know the pressure hits from every direction. Starting spots, slumps, comparison, team drama, group chats, bad calls, trash talk, coaches, parents, grades, college decisions, and the constant noise of what everyone thinks. This devotional is built for that real life.

She loves softball—but the pressure is real. The game gets faster. The voices get louder. Mistakes feel heavier. Confidence comes and goes, emotions swing, and life off the field can be just as intense as what happens between the lines. This devotional was written for girls ages 13–15 who play softball and are growing up at the same time.

Locked in isn’t a feeling. It’s a decision—especially when you’re 16–18 and everything is pulling at you. If you’re a teen hooper trying to level up your game and your life, you already know the truth: the hardest battles aren’t always on the court. They’re in your mind. Your choices. Your friendships. Your temptations. Your attitude when the refs are trash, your minutes get cut, rumors start flying, or a girl has you distracted and spiraling.

Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes who ever lived. He played professional football, Major League b aseball, and won Olympic gold medals in track and field. He’ll forever be remembered by the sports community and by his Native American community, who consider him a hero on par with...

She’s juggling school, practice, group chats, and game-day nerves. She doesn’t need another lecture—she needs a quick, honest boost that speaks her language: soccer, faith, and real life. This devotional delivers.

Your teen doesn’t need another lecture—he needs a playbook he’ll actually use. Above the Rim Devotions takes real basketball moments and connects them to God’s Word so boys 13–15 build confidence, discipline, leadership, and game-day calm in just 5–7 minutes a day.

In Becoming No. 1: The Inspirational Sports Story of Jeeno Thitikul, listeners are taken inside the life and developmental path of Jeeno Thitikul, the most accomplished, young, female golfer in the world. This sports biography traces how her success was built and offers a rare look at how to nurture young talent. Through Jeeno’s life, listeners will discover: Resilience: Discover how young athletes can remain grounded through setbacks.