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Est-il possible de reprendre la course une fois qu'on a tout laissé tomber? Après un arrêt complet de la course à pied, l'ultramarathonien Joan Roch entreprend un long retour vers son sport. Il raconte son parcours, cinq années semées de doutes, de douleurs et de joies. Le point culminant: son arrivée triomphale au sommet du mont Royal, à Montréal, au terme d'un périple improvisé de 1135 km amorcé en Gaspésie.

Featuring both the story of an historic, unforgettable win and insight into the life of an indelible champion, Choosing to Run is a truly inspirational memoir from Boston Marathon winner and Olympian Des Linden, sharing her personal story and what motivates her to keep showing up. When Des woke...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BEST SPORTS WRITING OF THE YEAR AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD A GUARDIAN SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR A WATERSTONES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A marvellous football book, although it is much more than that' The Times 'More Than A Shirt shows why...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Inheritors of the Earth by Chris D. Thomas, read by Leighton Pugh. THE TIMES, ECONOMIST AND GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017 It is accepted wisdom today that human beings have irrevocably damaged the natural world. We have altered our climate, acidified...

D-Mac & Reiter serve as the ultimate pre-game authority for the Los Angeles drive-time commute on 97.1 The Fan. Featuring the combined expertise of LA sports report veteran Doug McKain and national Sports columnist and insider Bill Reiter, the show provides an interactive forum where fans can huddle up and weigh in on the night's biggest matchups. Whether it’s breaking down the Dodgers lineup, analyzing Lakers roster moves, or giving the latest intel on the Rams, Chargers, and USC/UCLA football, McKain & Reiter is the final word in LA sports before the first pitch or tip-off.

Now in audio - a fascinating work of popular science from a world-renowned expert on mosquitoes and a prize-winning reporter. In this lively and comprehensive portrait of the mosquito, its role in history, and its threat to mankind, Spielman and D'Antonio take a mosquito's-eye view of nature and man. They show us how mosquitoes breed, live, mate, and die and introduce us to their enemies, both natural and man-made. 

The acclaimed, award-winning historian—“America’s new past master” (Chicago Tribune)—examines the environmental legacy of FDR and the New Deal. Douglas Brinkley’s The Wilderness Warrior celebrated Theodore Roosevelt’s spirit of outdoor exploration and bold vision to protect 234...

Honeybees make decisions collectively-and democratically. Every year, faced with the life-or-death problem of choosing and traveling to a new home, honeybees stake everything on a process that includes collective fact-finding, vigorous debate, and consensus building. In fact, as world-renowned animal behaviorist Thomas Seeley reveals, these incredible insects have much to teach us when it comes to collective wisdom and effective decision making.

Le podcast qui vous parle et raconte la Formule 1 à travers des portraits, analyses thématiques, mais aussi de petites et grandes histoires. Avec une écriture, des habillages sonores et musicaux pilotés par un être humain. Pour le moment... Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

The Fishing Life is an entertaining anthology of fishing anecdotes and well-researched articles from across Paul Schullery’s research and fishing career. The author offers up stories, essays, farces, daydreams, and ruminations that will engage listeners of all kinds. Of course, being a fisherman and living the fishing life goes beyond just those days spent with rod and reel in hand. It is something that occupies your mind and your heart, not just your hands.

Mark Broadie is at the forefront of a revolutionary new approach to the game of golf. What does it take to drop ten strokes from your golf score? What part of Tiger Woods’ game makes him a winner? Traditional golf stats can't answer these questions. Broadie, a professor at Columbia Business School, helped the PGA Tour develop its cutting-edge strokes gained putting stat. In this eye-opening new book, Broadie uses analytics from the financial world to uncover the secrets of the game of golf.

The legendary explorer of the Titanic shares inside stories of danger, suspense, and discovery - plus previously untold stories about his own dyslexia and how it has shaped his life.

Many poker players can make good decisions at the table with a reasonable frequency. Nevertheless, there are numerous situations where even very experienced players behave in predictable ways. These deeply-ingrained habits lead them to make mistakes. The problem is that these situations won't often arise at the table by chance - you have to make them happen. Exploitative Play in Live Poker is a ground-breaking work that teaches you how to create the circumstances where your opponents will be likely to blunder and how to exploit them when they do.

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2023 ‘Grippingly vivid and pacey’ THE TIMES ‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing’ SIMON WINCHESTER 'An astonishing almost day-by-day account of [a] hazardous journey and its...

A podcast uncovering the hidden conflicts and turning points that shape both nations and teams. From Malaysia’s political “what‑ifs” and historical dramas to the rise and fall of Europe’s greatest football clubs and stars, we explore ambition, identity, and power — whether in parliament, on the pitch, or behind the locker room doors. Powered by Firstory Hosting

""Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book."" — John White, San Francisco Chronicle Explore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly...

Journal d’une parabadiste – Le podcast qui vous plonge dans les coulisses du sport paralympique.Vous êtes passionné de sport, curieux de mieux comprendre le handicap, ou intéressé par les parcours de résilience ?Ce podcast est fait pour vous !Toutes les deux semaines, je vous raconte sans filtre mon quotidien d’athlète de haut niveau en parasport :préparation physique et mentale, compétitions internationales, stratégies de performance, fatigue invisible, obstacles logistiques, règles du handisport… et moments de victoire.À travers mon histoire, vous découvrirez :les ...

DaleDC is the official podcast of D.C. United and DC Power FC with host Chad Ricardo. Every week, we go beyond the match and give fans direct access to the people who make this club what it is, from first team players and coaches to the staff and community voices. New episode every week throughout the MLS season. Subscribe and follow along.

Voici l'histoire peu ordinaire d'un homme né sans main gauche qui décida un jour de devenir marin professionnel. Damien Seguin sera au départ du prochain Vendée Globe en 2020. Damien a toujours su ce qu'il voulait faire de sa vie. La preuve : ses deux titres aux JO d'Athènes et de Rio, ses trois Route du Rhum accomplies entre 2010 et 2018, sa victoire dans le Tour de France à la voile en 2017 démontrent bien que le handicap n'est pas une anomalie mais peut être un formidable moyen d'insertion pour les jeunes.

A weekly discussion about everything that is happening in the crazy world of professional wrestling. Your hosts Steve O'Mac & Deano D-Truth have been fans of pro wrestling for decades and will be covering all the lastest developments and topics of debate from the biggest wrestling promotions.