Frank Carlson Library

In this second collection of recent articles (the first was Solid Fool's Gold), groundbreaking sabermetrician and baseball historian Bill James takes his unique way of looking at the world and applies it to topics as diverse as the major league players who went out on top, whether ground ball pitchers are as good (or as bad) as people think, do hitters like Yasiel Puig have hot hand streaks (they do) and why (that's a different question), and do teams...

This book contains Dr. Rebecca Garber's entirely new translation of Meyer's longest and most developed treatise, Foundational Description of the Free, Knightly, and Noble Art of Fencing, published in 1570. It teaches complex and sophisticated methods for using all the typical weapons of his day, beginning with the two-handed sword prized by the tradition of Johannes Liechtenauer, then showing how traditional German fencing should be applied to the...

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is one of the few NFL players to record both 1,000 rushing yards and receiving yards in a single season. Read all about McCaffrey's hobbies, exercise routine, and more.

A left winger lines up a perfectly timed slap shot. The puck buzzes past the goalie's glove, and the home crowd roars. This is the Stanley Cup Finals, and ice hockey's top prize is on the line. The long history of the Cup is full of amazing stories and legendary stars. Readers will discover it all in this book.

With this title, readers will find out about the most exciting games in NBA history, featuring games with the greats like Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, LeBron James and many more. The title also features informative sidebars, honorable mentions, a glossary, and further resources. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Hace 25 años, Sarah Madden perdió a su esposo en el monte. Everest. Desde entonces, se comprometió a no volver a pronunciar su nombre. La montaña que reclamó a su esposo ahora está en la sangre de su hijo, y no la dejará ir. Pero esta vez, ella no se quedará en casa mientras su hijo sube al pico del asesino. Si la montaña lo va a tomar, tendrá que hacerlo mirándola a la cara. La reputación de Frank Kincaid como la mejor guía de expedición...

With fans around the world, basketball is becoming the next global game. Take a front-row seat to everything that makes the NBA great in Basketball Season Ticket: The Ultimate Fan Guide.

Looking for your Mixed Wrestling fix? You'll fall in love with these amazing women! Several of the matches come from a North Virginia event we were able to do during mid-March of 2021. Cari is one of the many 1st timers profiled. This adorable brunette has high school wrestling experience that she combines with a hard-core femme-domme attitude. See how this genuine bad ass put Don in his place. Fans of verbal humiliation and emasculation will adore...

In The Road Less Taken, Kathryn Bertine takes readers through her journey of striving to become a professional cyclist in her mid-30s. Her essays explore the twists and turns on lifes unexpected roads via bicycle, but also the larger meaning of what it means to heed ones inner compass and search for a personal true north. With her signature wit and humor Bertines essays travel far beyond the bike lane, resonating with anyone who has ever dared to...

Cindy has a circus in her backyard. There are guests, clowns, and dogs and cats dressed as wild animals. The "tiger" and "lion" chase after mice making a huge mess.