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Cada día, las calles de nuestra amada CDMX se vuelven pista, cancha, colchoneta, circuito y hasta estadio urbano. Del parkour al skate, pasando por las barras y el breakdance, la Ciudad de México se ofrece amable para quienes aman salir a vivir el deporte en las calles. En esta serie, Francisco Domínguez va en busca de quienes están dispuestos a poner el cuerpo en acción y encuentran el bienestar al aire libre.

An entertaining and insightful history of martial arts and the role of the warrior, drawing on pop culture, philosophy, mythology, religion, and spirituality The urge to forge one’s character by fighting, in daily life as well as on the mat, appeals to something deep within us. More than a...

This is Your Brain on Sports is the book for sports fans searching for a deeper understanding of the games they watch and the people who play them. Sports Illustrated executive editor and bestselling author L. Jon Wertheim teams up with Tufts psychologist Sam Sommers to take readers on a wild...

The inspiring and irresistible true story of the women who broke barriers and finish-line ribbons in pursuit of Olympic Gold When Betty Robinson assumed the starting position at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam, she was participating in what was only her fourth-ever organized track meet. She...