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In this classic tale of true-life adventure, David and Daniel Hays, a father and son, sail 17,000 miles from Connecticut to Cape Horn and back. Together they complete this odyssey and join a select group to successfully sail the Drake Passage in a small vessel. It is also the story of conquering inner struggles as well as great distances.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE The original bestseller from the beloved author of UNDERLAND, LANDMARKS and THE LOST WORDS - Robert Macfarlane travels Britain's ancient paths and discovers the secrets of our beautiful, underappreciated landscape 'The Old Ways...

From sport's weirdest rules to its most unlikely heroes, via comically large cricket bats, pole-vaulting priests, creative football chants and exploding billiard balls, each chapter of Everything to Play For is brimming with surprising facts and intriguing stories. Even if you've never asked yourself what David Attenborough has to do with yellow tennis balls, why Victorian doctors feared the outbreak of 'bicycle face' or what led ancient Egyptian athletes to have their spleens removed, this book will give you the astonishing answers - and plenty more besides.

Two old school Aussie mates talking old school NBA. We're primarily focussed on the NBA from the early 90's through to the early 2000's. However, we are crazy mad fans of the CURRENT NBA also, so don't worry, there'll be plenty of content around the League as it stands today. basketball, podcast, NBA, Australian basketball, 90s basketball, basketball culture, basketball history, player analysis, basketball moments, basketball fans

Welcome to The Old English D-Brief, your premier destination for deep-dive Detroit Tigers coverage and Motor City sports analysis. Hosted by Josh Hendrickson, this is the podcast for fans who care about more than just the box score—we’re talking analytics, roster strategy, and the future of the franchise from the heart of Michigan. ⚾ MONDAY (The Series Wrap): We recap the weekend series, breaking down the highs, the lows, and the momentum shifts that defined the last three days. ⚾ WEDNESDAY (The Mid-Week Check-in): We cover the Monday and Tuesday action, check in on the roster, and ...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Old Man and the Sand Eel, written and read by Will Millard. Growing up on the Cambridgeshire Fens, Will Millard never felt more at home than when he was out with his granddad on the riverbank whiling away the day catching fish. As he grew older his...

Brought to you by Penguin. Hurling is Ireland’s national game – a source of fascination and pride, even to people who have never played it. Ciarán Murphy, a lifelong club footballer, used to be one of those people. Then he spent a summer trying to play hurling with a tiny club in the West...

My name is Craig Warren I.m 71 years old father of nine grandpa to.a bunch. I grew up on a farm learned to work hard. Have spent most of my life in management in several different arenas, from retail to Construction. Have a lot of experience in a wide range of businesses and I have a lot of opinions. So what else do you need for a podcast. I like to talk about a lot of different things, I really like Politics but I am not political. I mean I have never been a member of a political party and never will. I read George Washingtons farewell address to Congress when I was young. Now I know for ...

Welcome to the Old Fart Livin — We're old and bold, we've been told. If you’ve lived it, you’ll get it. New conversations weekly 🎙️.Four guys, with just enough life experience to know we don’t know everything. Some of it’s funny, some of it’s real — mostly we’re just really funny. OFL isn’t about being old. It’s about having stories.If you’ve lived it, you’ll get it.This isn’t a fan base — it’s a table. Pull up a chair.Follow the conversation everywhere:@OldFartLivinThe hosts will lean on the Ol’Fart Faithful to settle sports, hobbies, and humorous debates....

We're three old guys from Oklahoma who share our takes on the Oklahoma City Thunder and the wide world of sports as a whole

The author of Bad Land realizes a lifelong dream as he navigates the waters of the Mississippi River in a spartan sixteen-foot motorboat, producing yet another masterpiece of contemporary American travel writing.

Kieron Dyer's memoir, Old Too Soon, Smart Too Late, is the first intimate and unsparing portrait of the failures and excesses of the generation of English footballers made rich beyond their wildest dreams by the post-1990 World Cup boom in the game and the explosion of the Premier League. It...

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Welcome to "The Old Glory Games Podcast," part of "the Conservative TAKE" media network. Join hosts Kyle and Greg as they tackle the world of sports with a twist only they can provide. It's a blend of old school mentality, Christian conservative values, and unapologetic American spirit. These two aren't just throwing the ball; they're throwing down against the liberal, progressive playbook. Expect laughs, debates, and a good dose of patriotism as they cover everything from touchdowns to home runs, all while keeping it family friendly and fun. Tune in for a game-changing perspective! 🏈🇺...

In The Old Ball Game, Frank Deford, NPR sports commentator and Sports Illustrated journalist retells the story of an unusual friendship between two towering figures in baseball history.

Ancient trees stand as sentinels against all odds while Earth and its people have changed around them. Award-winning author Anthony D. Fredericks examines their awe-inspiring longevity and evolutionary intelligence, drawing on expert interviews, scientific research, and a remarkable reverence for the environment. Fredericks focuses on ten of the oldest trees in the United States and marvels at the complexity of roots, the determination of growth, and the wisdom of forests.

Captain John Whidden was an American merchant sailor who sailed all over the world. He wrote this work in 1908, partly as a memoir, but also to offer a snippet of the “old sailing ship days” before major changes occurred. It is a story of a boy from New England and his various roles on ships from the age of 12 to 37. He documents the changes in the shipping industry over the 19th and into the 20th century.

At 73 years old, Simon Gandolfi sets off from Veracruz on the Gulf of Mexico to embark on a five and a half month journey culminating at 'the end of the world', Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego. For Simon this is a journey of discovery. Leaving behind the safety and sanctuary of friends and family, he is truly alone but along the way he meets and talks with rich and poor, old and young, officials and professionals, agricultural and industrial workers.

What is it about freezing cold water that draws people in? Throughout history, humans have gravitated to cold water swimming and celebrated its healing properties, calling it the secret to good health and serenity. Today, cold water swimmers gather in groups from Galway to Georgian Bay to jump into frigid waters for fun, competition, and even as a form of activism and protest.

Welcome to The Kid & The Old Man podcast show.We talk about anything kid related and basketball sport related.#TK&TOM#TKTOM