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Well-known nature and conservation writer Ted Williams is an avid fisherman who has devoted many years to writing about the sport and advocating the preservation of bodies of water and species of fish. Here, he brings together his love of angling with his profound sense of responsibility for the environment.

Bright Rivers chronicles the angling passions and frustrations of one of fly-fishing's greatest men of letters. A city dweller trapped in the complexities of modern life, Nick Lyons has always found solace in his pilgrimages to great rivers. It is there that he fishes for trout, and in Bright Rivers, Lyons recounts the sometimes moving, sometimes hilarious experiences of his expeditions to the Delaware, Beaverkill, Madison, Big Hole, and Yellowstone rivers, sharing reminiscences of trout taken, released, and sometimes lost.

This delightful narrative takes listeners on a powerful search to unlock the secrets of dog cognition, based on evidence from trainers, owners, behaviorists, and the animals themselves. With in-depth reporting and more than a few personal adventures, best-selling author Jennifer S. Holland digs into what intelligence really means.

Every year the Grand National produces very different stories from jockeys and horses alike; uplifting scenes from a victor and heartbreak when a mere inch divides the loser from the winner at the end of nearly four-and-a-half miles and 30 challenging fences. The race has evolved over the years, but there is one constant: luck, or the lack of it. How fitting, then, that in 1839 the first winner was named Lottery.

A preeminent geneticist hunts the Neanderthal genome to answer the biggest question of them all: what does it mean to be human? What can we learn from the genes of our closest evolutionary relatives? Neanderthal Man tells the story of geneticist Svante Pbo’s mission to answer that question, beginning with the study of DNA in Egyptian mummies in the early 1980s and culminating in his sequencing of the Neanderthal genome in 2009.

Elay and guests voice their opinions on the happenings of sports, music and breaking news. This podcast was a long time coming but they say better late than never. We’ll highlight mature and super immature levels at times but it’s all in good faith. There’s always biases and different situations that can lead to deeper dives and various vantage points that are bound to leave every listener thoroughly entertained and hopefully educated.

Hosted by Austin Holland, Moving Mountains is an inspirational podcast that dives deep into its guests stories. From their background to their accomplishments and everything in between. You'll want to stay tuned in through the end of each episode because they all end with the same question: "What was your life's biggest mountain and how did you move it?" Real people, raw emotions, unfiltered stories. We are Moving Mountains.

I'm Sean Holland, I'm a writer for Cubs insider. I started this podcast to talk to my favorite people in the Cubs online fan community. We discuss all things Cubs, but don't take ourselves too seriously. If you like pop culture references and baseball you're home.

Brady Holland with The Tyler Miller Team hosts three separate podcast to fit your own style. With Brady Bunch Shoots The Shit Brady and his Co-host Connor Corrow sits down with our friends for a good laugh. With the OG Leaders I sit down with Tyler Miller, Blake Guyer, and Mike Arvold and talk business and have a good time. With Triple B (Brady's Business Buddies) I sit down with fellow business partners and talk about Real Estate. You as listeners have the option of what you would like to listen to! Hope you enjoy!

The 100 Straight Podcast is a podcast dedicated to the sport of trapshooting! In this podcast, I will be interviewing many top shooters and industry leaders to help get some insight into the latest tips, tricks, and equipment that will help you take your game to the next level!

Unsanctioned VOLUME 2 brings back the popular and down to earth reviews of professional wrestling while serving as a trusted platform to many stars of the squared circle from today and yesterday—including those reporting on the industry and working behind the scenes. Guests from WWE, AEW, TNA, WWF, WCW, Ring of Honor, NJPW, ECW, UFC, EVOLVE, MLW, ALL IN, STARRCAST, and Sports Illustrated have been featured on the show. Unsanctioned is hosted by Luis Vasquez, Jae Holland, & Julio Jeune and is based out of Boston, MA.

The Unsanctioned Podcast reviews professional wrestling and is a trusted platform to many stars of the squared circle from today and yesterday—including those reporting on the industry and working behind the scenes. Guests from WWE, WWF, WCW, IMPACT, Ring of Honor, NJPW, ECW, UFC, EVOLVE, MLW, ALL IN, STARRCAST, and Sports Illustrated have all been featured on the show. Unsanctioned is hosted by Luis Vasquez, Jae Holland, & Julio Jeune.

Beyond The Game explores the mindset, resilience, and high-performance habits of elite athletes, expert coaches, and experienced business leaders from the world of high performance sport. Hosted by Paul Cahill and Jonny Holland, each episode examines the success and the struggles—revealing lessons learned along the way that have allowed our guests find success within their professional and personal lives. Expect conversations and applicable learnings on: Resilience – Overcoming setbacks & staying mentally strong Mindset – The psychology behind peak performance Leadership – Lessons from...

For more than 50 years, Sports Illustrated has been the gold standard of sports writing, and during that time, football - once a popular college pastime, but only a rag-tag professional game - has moved to center stage, taking its unquestioned place as Americas most popular sport. This book brings together dozens of football classics from the pages of Sports Illustrated, featuring the work of such esteemed writers as John O'Hara and Jack Kerouac, Dan Jenkins and George Plimpton, and Don DeLillo.

The Big Story podcast is a part of the Franchise Podcast Network sponsored by New Balance in Edmond, Oklahoma. The Big Story is a short 12-25 minute podcast released Monday through Friday mornings focused on delivering you the big stories of every day in the sports world. Based in Oklahoma, the main focus is local angles as well as national story lines. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the half-century since its birth, as Sports Illustrated grew from a struggling start-up to America's preeminent sports magazine, one thing has remained constant: the commitment to great storytelling. That part of the magazine's mission has always been easy to define: Identify the most compelling sports stories of our time and get the best writers in the business to tell them. This book brings together a lineup of writing talent worthy of the Hall of Fame and the classic stories they produced for Sports Illustrated over the past 50 years. Many of the writers whose work is collected here are longtime favorites of SI readers (Frank Deford, Rick Reilly, Steve Rushin, Gary Smith).

Inspired by America's beloved national parks, Campfire Stories Volume II is a collection of modern prose, poetry, folklore, and more, featuring commissioned, new, and existing works from a diverse group of writers who share a deep appreciation of the natural world. While the original Campfire Stories captured many historic tales reflecting the first 100 years of the National Park Service, this completely new collection, focused on five different parks (plus two long-distance trails), depicts the parks as we know and experience them today.

Discover the nearly unbelievable true story of how a goofy catchphrase spoken by a coach's dying daughter inspired the 1992 Pittsburgh Pirates in game seven of the National League Championship Series and later became a sign from heaven to a grieving family at the end of game seven of the 1997...

When Sports Illustrated was launched in 1954, baseball was, indisputable, the national pastime, its stars America's epic heroes, its rivalries the era's mythology. As baseballs fortunes rose and fell over the next 50 years - and then rose again to new heights, drawing more than 65 million fans to ballparks in 2004 - the game never failed to produce great drama and inspired storytelling.

The modern game of football is filled with plays and formations with names like the Counter Trey, the Wildcat, the Zone Blitz, and the Cover Two. They have become part of the sport's vernacular, and yet for many fans they remain just names, often confusing ones. To rectify that, Tim Layden has drilled deep into the core of the game to reveal how these chalkboard X's and O's really work on the field, as well as where they came from and who dreamed them up.