Complete Idiot Guide Football
 A football-lover's lover's dream: I started reading this book with no base knowledge about football at all when I started dating a Redskins fan. It was a fantastic introduction to the sport, to fandom, and to Redskins fandom specifically (Theismann *is* [... more]
CDN$28.95
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Book Of Rowing
Good, basic overview of the sport: This is a classic overview of a classic sport, written from a ground-up perspective for the complete novice as well as experienced rowers looking for a good history. Churbuck takes the reader from the basic and [... more]
CDN$34.50
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Not Till the Fat Lady Sings: The Most Dramatic Sports ...
SECOND ONLY TO BEING THERE: This book that comes with a DVD is almost as good as being at a actual sporting event, and you get an expert to come along with you to provide commentary (I am referring to Jim McKay, the DVD narrator). There's dozens of the [... more]
CDN$30.05
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MG Sports Cars
Text is a good overview, but needs more examples of cars.: I bought this book because my first car was a 1966 MGB roadster which my mother bought new, and which she gave to me in 1980. That car is long gone, but I've recently bought another 1966 MGB to [... more]
CDN$20.03
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ESPN: The Uncensored History
not bad, but too much sexual harassment angle: I think Freeman's book is a good history of how ESPN became the media giant that it is (I was born in 1982-- i cant imagine life without ESPN), but the book focused WAY too much on the sexual harassment [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Whoa Nellie: A Love & Rockets Collection
Xaime triumphs again: A comic book about women's wrestling? Yep, and it's a keeper, even if (like me) you don't care at all about wrestling. This isn't about wrestling anyway -- it's about what friendship and compassion mean when weighed against success [... more]
CDN$9.98
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