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A three-time Olympic Gold medalist, six-time WNBA All-Star, and the first person to win the Naismith College Player of the Year award as both a player and coach, Staley has shattered expectations at every level of the game. While her name resonates with both longtime WNBA fans and newcomers, she has kept her personal life private. UncommonFavor reveals the journey that led to Staley’s success, including the challenges she faced.

Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing, reportage, and natural history. Is a River Alive? is a joyful, mind-expanding exploration of an ancient, urgent idea: that rivers are living beings who should be recognized as such in imagination and law. Macfarlane takes listeners on three unforgettable journeys teeming with extraordinary people, stories, and places: to the miraculous cloud-forests and mountain streams of Ecuador, to the wounded creeks and lagoons of India, and to the spectacular wild rivers of Canada.

From the 1948 US edition: This is the story of the most publicized jungle animal that ever lived. In his best-selling Man-Eater's of Kumaon, Jim Corbett told of his battles with many man-eating tigers. In this book he tells a sustained and climactic story of his hard-won battle with a single leopard. Leopards very rarely become man-eaters, but those few that do are the peers of the man-eating tigers in ferocity and possess an even greater cunning.

In this powerful and personal memoir, Annelise Duval shares her journey of survival, courage, and healing after escaping the devastating grip of domestic violence. Through raw, honest storytelling, Annelise provides insight into the emotional, physical, and psychological toll of abuse, while offering a message of hope for those still trapped in the cycle.

The Pickleball Leadership Playbook for Educators: How Pickleball Builds Resilient, Connected Educators Discover how the game of pickleball can revolutionize your approach to educational leadership. In The Pickleball Leadership Playbook for Educators, Dr. Kaliym A. Islam—a seasoned leadership expert and educator—combines research-backed insights, relatable stories, and practical strategies to empower teachers at all levels. This book bridges the worlds of pickleball and education, offering actionable tools to help you: Build trust and collaboration in your classroom. Develop quick-...

Funny, sick and gross all wrapped up in one collection of fast reading short stories! Fifty Shades of Deviance is a fictional book about a guy with many good stories to tell. Intended for those interested in seeing various acts of vandalism, mischief and deviance from the perspective of the person doing them. This book is guaranteed to make you laugh!

"The Martial Artist" is a work that traverses the vast landscape of martial arts and combat, offering a unique journey through techniques, personal experiences, and philosophical reflections. The book explores the key disciplines that shaped the protagonist throughout his life, analyzing them with a practical, historical, and cultural approach. Among the hand-to-hand disciplines, the text focuses on: Karate: The initial spark that taught precision and striking speed, providing an essential foundation for combat. Kickboxing and Full Contact: A demanding discipline that toughened the ...

Danny Rawlings is sent to wrap up a seemingly simple case of feuding families in his role as an agent to racing’s rulers when he discovers a dark secret that raises the stakes.

Exciting Mics, presented by Vanda Pharmaceuticals, is the official podcast of Philadelphia Eagles defensive backs Cooper DeJean and Reed Blankenship — two of the NFL’s most exciting young stars and now Super Bowl champions. Each week, the duo brings fans straight into the locker room and beyond with real talk, unfiltered stories, and their signature chemistry. From rural roots to Philly fame, Cooper and Reed cover football, life, food, and pop culture, alongside special guests including NFL teammates, celebrity Eagles fans, and more. It’s as authentic as it gets — just two guys living ...

Overlanding 101 is the first and ultimate guide to vehicle-based adventure travel. Authored by renowned adventure traveler Scott Brady and the editors at Overland Journal, this book puts you in the driver’s seat, taking you through all aspects of overland travel. From vehicle selection and preparation to navigation and outdoor travel skills, and much more, beginner and intermediate travelers will find all instruction and motivation necessary to overland like a pro.

This collection of anecdotes, essays and memories describe some of the cats Vernon Coleman has known, and some of the ways in which they have affected his life and the lives of others. The common thread that unites these tales is that in some way someone's life was changed for the better through knowing a cat. Vernon Coleman is the author of 11 cat books including, Cat Fables, Alice's Diary , Alice's Adventures and We Love Cats. His many novels include Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (which has been turned into an award winning movie with the same title), Mr Henry Mulligan and the Bilbury series...

From its earliest days, association football was seen not just as a contest between individuals and teams, but also between nations and peoples. The Irish national team was among the first in the world to participate in international competition in the early 1880s, but not everyone accepted it as a truly national entity. Sport in Ireland was disputed ground in a manner that was not the case elsewhere – even the term ‘football’ itself was a contested one. But soccer followers generally found no contradiction between their sporting and national loyalties, and the game found an important...

What if the power went out tonight—no water, no Wi-Fi, and your credit card didn’t work—would you know what to do? Urban Family Survival Manual is a realistic, step-by-step guide to help you protect your family during the first 72 hours of any urban emergency. This isn’t theory—it’s built for real parents living in apartments or condos, juggling jobs, kids, and tight schedules. No scare tactics. No tactical nonsense. Just practical, tested solutions. Sound familiar? “We don’t have space to store gallons of water and emergency food.” “I don’t want to waste money on gear...

‘The meaning of sport lies in how it makes a person feel; sport which leaves you feeling nothing has no relevance.’ So begins Sport in Modern Irish Life, where leading sports historian and bestselling author Paul Rouse grapples with the concept of every individual’s relationship with sport being unique to him or herself, but also intimately connected with the universal. Throughout this superb collection of articles and essays, Paul Rouse explores, in his inimitable and always engaging style, the undeniable fact that for large sections of society there is no greater pastime than the ...

Pain changes people, but it doesn’t have to break them. In Bruised, But Not Broken: My Mess Is A Message, Hydiea shares her raw and unfiltered journey of survival, heartbreak, and resilience. From a childhood shaped by foster care, family betrayal, and homelessness to the struggles of navigating toxic relationships, motherhood, and self-discovery, this memoir lays everything bare. With gripping honesty, Hydiea confronts the wounds left by those who were supposed to love her, the lessons she learned the hard way, and the moments that nearly broke her. But this is not just a story of pain ...

If you have ever questioned the meaning of your life, longed to break free, and discover its real secrets, this book is a must-read true-life story! Beginning in the very early years of her life in New Zealand, Lyse had a number of quite different but very formative experiences. These propelled her on a journey of 'self-discovery' that was to take her away from her home at the age of sixteen. Many adventures were to follow. Eventually, she traveled to Tibet, Nepal, and India where she met the remarkable beings who were to become her teachers during the next three decades of her life. In the...

Endorsed by ESPN betting journalist David Purdum; Amazon #1 Bestseller You know everything about sports. So why aren't you rich gambling on them? Sportswriter and entrepreneur Matt Rudnitsky turned his grandmother's $100 birthday gift into $7,896.32 in two years of sports gambling. And then he lost it all in two months. Common estimates say 95-99% of sports bettors lose money long-term—but Rudnitsky spent the next two years reverse-engineering the secrets of Smart Sports Bettors ... and finally cracked the code. After hundreds of hours of reading — and thousands of dollars lost, and ...

“Baseball wasn’t born in a boardroom or a rulebook. It rose up from soil and sweat, from prison camps and parade grounds, from jazz clubs and churchyards. It’s not just a sport—it’s a language, a memory, a mirror.” The History of Baseball: Between the Lines and Beyond the Fences is a sweeping, poetic, and emotionally powerful retelling of America's most beloved game—woven not just from box scores, but from the beating heart of history. This is not a list of stats. It’s a story of soldiers who played during cannon fire, prisoners who played for hope, and communities that ...

The official podcast of Arizona Athletics telling the stories of Arizona Wildcats

`Laugh out loud funny,' said Golf World. This is a book about people who lose balls, clubs, tempers and, on occasion, the course they're supposed to be playing; people who feel they are doing well if the ball they hit on the 18th green is the same ball they drove off the first tee. `Anyone who has played golf - or tried to play golf - will find this addictive book unputdownable. Highly recommended.' Sunday Times bestselling author Vernon Coleman has been a professional author for over 40 years. His hugely popular books have sold over two million hardback and paperback copies in the UK alone...