• The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy

    The NBA according to The Sports GuyForeword by Malcolm Gladwell   Newly updated with fresh takes on LeBron, Kobe, the Celtics & more*Bill Simmons, the wildly opinionated and thoroughly entertaining basketball addict known to millions as ESPN.com’s The Sports Guy, has written the definitive book on the past, present, and future of the NBA. From the age-old question of who actually won the rivalry between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain to the one about which team was truly the best of all time, Simmons opens—and then closes, once and for all—every major pro basketball debate. Then he t... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0345520106
    • ASIN: 0345520106
    • ISBN: 0345520106
    • Brand: ESPN Books
    • Manufacturer: ESPN

  • Now I Can Die in Peace: How The Sports Guy Found Salvation Thanks to the World Champion (Twice!) Red Sox

    ESPN's beloved Sports Guy replays the years leading up to the Boston Red Sox historic championship season and says goodbye to a lifetime of suffering. At least for now."The Red Sox won the World Series." To Citizen No. 1 of Red Sox Nation, those seven words meant "No more 1918 chants. No more smug glances from Yankee fans. No more worrying about living an entire life -- that's 80 years, followed by death without seeing the Red Sox win a Series." But once he was able to type those life-changing words, Bill Simmons decided to look back at his Sports Guy columns for the last five years to find ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1933060727
    • ASIN: 1933060727
    • ISBN: 1933060727
    • Brand: Brand: Ballantine Books
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

  • Grantland Issue 2

    Grantland Quarterly is a collaboration between McSweeney's and Grantland, the popular website founded and edited by Bill Simmons. It features the best long-form sports and culture writing from the site as well as new print exclusives, delivered in a lavishly designed, full-color book. Issue 2 has a dust jacket that unfolds to reveal a double-sided poster with an intricate, gorgeous piece of original art on one side, and, on the reverse, a reprint of the rare 1970s poster of George "The Ice Man" Gervin from Nike.Issue 2 also includes:-Bill Simmons writing about the career of Eddie Murphy-An int... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1936365979
    • ASIN: 1936365979
    • ISBN: 1936365979
    • Manufacturer: McSweeney's

  • Fathers & Daughters & Sports: Featuring Jim Craig, Chris Evert, Mike Golic, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Sally Jenkins, Steve Rushin, Bill Simmons, and others

    An inspiring anthology of sports short stories for any father, daughter or parentThank heavens for Title IX. That dusty piece of 1970s legislation not only made an entire generation of American women fitter and stronger and more self-confident, but it also gave fathers throughout the country a greater opportunity to bond with their daughters. The evidence fills the covers of this collection of essays by a stellar roster of sports journalists, champion athletes, and celebrated writers. In the Introduction, basketball star Rebecca Lobo recalls how her dad’s advice continued to ring in her ears... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0345520831
    • ASIN: 0345520831
    • ISBN: 0345520831
    • Manufacturer: ESPN

  • Richard Simmons Farewell to Fat Cookbook

    This is not a weight-loss book, but rather a collection of wonderfully delicious recipes to prepare every day in your own kitchen. Simmons has trimmed the fat from these down-home favorites, and throughout the book Richard shares his "Farewell To Fat" wisdom, which has helped so many people to get down the pounds - millions, in fact.Before Simmons jumps into his favorite subject, the recipes, he tells all in chapter 1, "Welcome to My Kitchen." Here he describes the six basic kinds of eaters (he's two of them); the Three Fat Sisters; his Holy Trinity (Sacred Fat, Sacred Sweet, and Sacred Salt);... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1577191021
    • ASIN: 1577191021
    • ISBN: 1577191021
    • Manufacturer: GT Publishing Corporation

  • Back from the Dead

    This inspiring memoir from sports and cultural icon Bill Walton recounts his devastating injuries and amazing recoveries, set in the context of his UCLA triumphs under John Wooden, his storied NBA career, and his affinity for music and the Grateful Dead.In February 2008, Bill Walton suffered a catastrophic spinal collapse—the culmination of a lifetime of injuries—that left him unable to move. He spent three years on the floor of his house, eating his meals there and crawling to the bathroom, where he could barely hoist himself up onto the toilet. The excruciating pain and slow recovery tes... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1476716862
    • ASIN: 1476716862
    • ISBN: 1476716862
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • Calculus With Analytic Geometry

    Written by acclaimed author and mathematician George Simmons, this revision is designed for the calculus course offered in two and four year colleges and universities. It takes an intuitive approach to calculus and focuses on the application of methods to real-world problems. Throughout the text, calculus is treated as a problem solving science of immense capability.

    • ASIN: 0070576424
    • ASIN: 0070576424
    • ISBN: 0070576424
    • Brand: Simmons Kids
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

  • Basketball: A Love Story

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERInspired by a major ESPN film series, this is an extraordinary oral history of basketball—its eye-opening untold history, its profound deeper meaning, its transformative influence on the world—as told through an unprecedented series of candid conversations with the game’s ultimate icons.   This is the greatest love story never told. It has passion and heartbreak, triumph and betrayal. It is deeply intimate yet crosses oceans, upends lives and changes nations. This is the true story of basketball.   It is the story of a Canadian invention that took over America,... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1524761788
    • ASIN: 1524761788
    • ISBN: 1524761788
    • Manufacturer: Crown Archetype

  • The Bill the Cat Story: A Bloom County Epic

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the hilarious "Bloom County" comic strip is back! To help celebrate, here is the first ever Bloom County picture book, featuring fan-favorite Bill the Cat in an origin story. (Ack ack!) The perfect gift for Bloomers old and new.An Amazon Best Book of the Year and NY Times bestseller!Almost thirty-five years ago Berkeley Breathed launched a little-known yet laugh-inducing comic strip called "Bloom County" that was full of characters who instantly entered the public consciousness--none more so than Opus (the penguin) and Bill the Cat. Bloom County's populari... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0399546626
    • UPC: 884435614410
    • ASIN: 0399546626
    • ISBN: 0399546626
    • Brand: PHILOMEL
    • Manufacturer: Philomel Books

  • Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated

    #1 New York Times bestseller Who is the greatest dunker of all time? Which version of the Michael Jordan was the best Michael Jordan? What is allowed and absolutely not allowed in a game of pickup basketball? Basketball (and Other Things) presents readers with a whole new set of pivotal and ridiculous fan disputes from basketball history, providing arguments and answers, explained with the wit and wisdom that is unique to Shea Serrano. Serrano breaks down debates that NBA fans didn’t even know they needed, from the classic (How many years during his career was Kobe Bryant actually the best ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B06XQ14BWL
    • ASIN: B06XQ14BWL
    • Brand: Abrams Image
    • Manufacturer: Abrams Image

  • The Passion Translation New Testament (Compact) Charcoal: with Psalms, Proverbs, and Song of Songs

    Encounter the Heart of God The Passion Translation® is a new, heart-level Bible translation that expresses God s fiery heart of love, merging the emotion and life-changing truth of God's Word. The goal of this translation is to trigger inside every reader an overwhelming response to the truth of the Bible, unfolding the deep mysteries of the Scriptures in the love language of God, the language of the heart.  BIBLE FEATURES INCLUDE: In-depth footnotes that include insightful study notes, commentary, word studies, cross references, alternate translations, and moreExtensive introductions and o... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1424557658
    • ASIN: 1424557658
    • ISBN: 1424557658
    • Brand: Broadstreet Publishing Group, LLC
    • Manufacturer: Broadstreet Publishing Group, LLC

  • This Book Has Balls: Sports Rants from the MVP of Talking Trash

    Michael Rapaport, actor, Top 50 podcaster, award-winning film maker, and sports fanatic, is here to set the world straight on the greatest and downright worst athletes, players, teams, and jerseys—while refusing to mention statistics, analytics, or anything else that isn’t pure hustle.In 1979, nine-year-old Michael Rapaport decided he was going to do whatever it took to be a pro baller. He practiced and practiced, but by the time he was fifteen, he realized there was no place for a slow, white Jewish kid in the NBA. So he found another way to channel his obsession with sports: talking tras... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1501160311
    • ASIN: 1501160311
    • ISBN: 9781501160318
    • Brand: Atria Books
    • Manufacturer: Atria Books

  • The Game: 30th Anniversary Edition

    Widely acknowledged as the best hockey book ever written and lauded by Sports Illustrated as one of the Top 10 Sports Books of All Time, The Game is a reflective and thought-provoking look at a life in hockey. Ken Dryden, the former Montreal Canadiens goalie and former president of the Toronto Maple Leafs, captures the essence of the sport and what it means to all hockey fans. He gives vivid and affectionate portraits of the characters—Guy Lafleur, Larry Robinson, Guy Lapointe, Serge Savard, and coach Scotty Bowman among them—who made the Canadiens of the 1970s one of the greatest hockey t... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1600789617
    • ASIN: 1600789617
    • ISBN: 1600789617
    • Manufacturer: Triumph Books

  • Smoky Mountains Photographer's Guide

    Detailed and packed with exemplar photographs. An introduction to the best photographic opportunities in the Smoky Mountains. Includes hints on photographic technique, suggestions on planning each day to maximize opportunities, and short lessons on the natural history of the area.

    • ASIN: 0974552607
    • ASIN: 0974552607
    • ISBN: 0974552607
    • Brand: Brand: Little River Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Little River Publishing

  • The Rap Year Book: The Most Important Rap Song From Every Year Since 1979, Discussed, Debated, and Deconstructed

    NOW BEING TURNED INTO A DOCUMENTARY TO BE AIRED ON AMC IN 2018.****New York Times Best Seller********Picked by Billboard as One of the 100 Greatest Music Books of All-Time********Pitchfork Book Club's first selection****.Here's what The Rap Year Book does: It takes readers from 1979, widely regarded as the moment rap became recognized as part of the cultural and musical landscape, and comes right up to the present, with Shea Serrano hilariously discussing, debating, and deconstructing the most important rap song year by year. Serrano also examines the most important moments that surround the ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1419718185
    • ASIN: 1419718185
    • ISBN: 1419718185
    • Brand: Serrano Shea
    • Manufacturer: Abrams Image

  • The Best Of Abbott & Costello: Volume 2 (DVD)

    Details Coming Soon

    • UPC: 44346478
    • Model: MCAD61169291D
    • Color: NOther
    • Rating: 5.0

  • The Twilight Zone: The Complete Series (DVD)

    All 156 episodes of Rod Serling's classic television series in one special box set. This episodes-only collection includes all 5 seasons of the groundbreaking TV series. Guest stars include Art Carney, Burgess Meredith, Cliff Robertson,

    • UPC: 54401360
    • Model: VIPRB-PARD59182693D
    • Color: YOther
    • Rating: 4.818

  • The Twilight Zone: The Complete Series (Blu-ray)

    ALL 156 EPISODES IN PRISTINE HIGH-DEFINITION OF ROD SERLING'S CLASSIC, GROUNDBREAKING SERIES IN ONE BOX SET! Travel to another dimension of sight and sound again and again through these stellar remastered high-definition film

    • UPC: 55089582
    • Model: PARBR59183212
    • Color: YOther
    • Rating: 5.0

  • The Twilight Zone: The Complete Series

    ALL 156 EPISODES IN PRISTINE HIGH-DEFINITION OF ROD SERLINGS CLASSIC, GROUNDBREAKING SERIES IN ONE BOX SET! Travel to another dimension of sight and sound again and again through these stellar remastered high-definition film

    • UPC: 31260810
    • Color: YOther

  • Inside The NBA: Bill Simmons

    Simmons was great at the 2013 NBA Draft

    Bill Simmons Talks ESPN, His Feud With Isiah Thomas, Why His HBO Talk Show Was Unsuccessful & More