Sports Inspiration

Roger Federer ist der wohl populärste Sportler unserer Zeit. Mit seinem scheinbar mühelosen Spiel prägte er das Tennis über Jahrzehnte und hob es in neue Sphären. Er gewann über hundert Turniere, darunter zwanzig Grand-Slam-Titel – acht davon allein in Wimbledon. Der Maestro begeisterte aber nicht nur mit seinem Tennis, sondern vor allem auch mit seinem Charisma und seinem grossen Herzen. Was macht ihn so einzigartig, dass er Menschen auf dem ganzen Globus in seinen Bann zieht? Die beiden Sportjournalisten Simon Graf und Simon Cambers wollten dieses Geheimnis lüften.

This audiobook edition is read by the author, Cameron Hanes. 'Cameron Hanes is a master at one of the art forms that gets the least amount of attention: the art of the maximized life' – Joe Rogan 'I have trained with many of the toughest and hardest men on the planet, and only one stands out...

From the author of Make Your Bed, The Hero Code and The Wisdom of the Bullfrog, comes an uplifting selection of speeches, letters, toasts and poems that capture the essence of who we are as Americans. Admiral McRaven's name has become synonymous with indelible advice for changing your life...

Half a book on basketball, half a book on management techniques, The Gold Standard captures Coach K's personal style and approach to getting different (and sometimes difficult) people to work hard and succeed in reaching a common goal. "In all forms of leadership, whether you are a coach, a CEO...

Your daily dose of nature doesn't have to retreat with the warm weather. The Joy of Winter Hiking is your ultimate guide to getting outdoors in the most underrated season. In fact, author Derek Dellinger believes you should be seeking outdoor adventure in colder months, not just in spite of snow and cloudy days, but because of these factors! From unmatched snow-capped views to the mental and physical health benefits of nature to precious wildlife sightings, the winter holds endless hiking opportunities.

More than 115 million Americans consider walking to be their primary mode of exercise, and the proven health benefits from walking well include cardiovascular health, dementia prevention, stress reduction, and more. Authors Michael J. Gelb and Bruce Fertman provide secrets, advice, and guidance on walking with pleasure, power, poise, and peace.

For pure exhilaration and drama, there's nothing quite like sports: it's the crack of the bat as it connects with the baseball, hurtling it into the bleachers for a home run; the swish of the basketball as it drops into the net for a three-point play at the buzzer; the roar of the crowd as the quarterback delivers a perfect spiral pass for the winning touchdown. Most importantly, sports bring out the best in the human spirit.

This inspiring collection of stories from professionals, caddies, and amateur golfers shares the memorable moments of the game, when, despite all odds, an impossible shot lands in the perfect position; when a simple game of golf becomes a lesson in life. Chapters include: sportsmanship, family, overcoming obstacles, perfecting the game and the nineteenth hole. This is a great read for any golfer, no matter what your handicap.