Sports
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Be the Best at Swimming
From the Series Be the Best at . . .
There are lots of reasons why you might want to improve your swimming skills. Some people swim as a way to keep fit, other people join swimming clubs to compete or make friends. Maybe you… Read More →
Be the Best at Tennis
From the Series Be the Best at . . .
Tennis is a combination of speed and agility that is both exciting and fun to play. Major tournaments such as the US, French, and Australian Opens, as well as Wimbledon are watched by… Read More →
Big Game Hunting
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Hunting and Fishing
Big game hunters take on the daunting challenge of hunting moose, elk, bighorn sheep, bears and other large wild animals. Learn about hunting weapons and equipment, the basic rules and… Read More →
Big Game Hunting: Bear, Deer, Elk, Sheep, and More
From the Series Great Outdoors Sports Zone
Have you ever perched in a tree stand, watching for big game? Listened to the crackle of branches and brush being trampled as a large buck steps into the clearing? Or have you hunted elk,… Read More →
Bird Hunting
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Hunting and Fishing
Bird hunting has a long history. For centuries hunters have searched for turkeys, pheasants, ducks, geese, and other fowl for sport and for food. New methods have developed over time… Read More →
Black Achievements in Sports: Celebrating Fritz Pollard, Simone Biles, and More
From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)
Athletes and the sports they play are popular across generations. Black athletes throughout time have become legends in their sports. They help shape the game, create change, and continue to… Read More →
Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Black Excellence Project (Read Woke ™ Books)
Celebrate notable contributions and accomplishments of Black Americans—many of whom have been left out of history books. Bring to light the names and stories of Black achievers in careers… Read More →
Black Trailblazers in Sports (Read Woke ™ Books) — Library Bound Hardcover Set
From the Series Black Trailblazers in Sports (Read Woke ™ Books)
Learn the untold stories of pioneering Black athletes in baseball, basketball, football, and gymnastics. These books deliver a balanced view of history, provide for personal reflection, and… Read More →
Blake Griffin
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Los Angeles Clippers superstar Blake Griffin is a mighty force with a basketball in his hands. No one in the National Basketball Association (NBA) dunks the ball more often or with as much… Read More →
BMX Street
From the Series Extreme Summer Sports Zone
Did you know that BMX street riders do awesome tricks using objects you might see in a city park? These daring athletes slide down handrails with their grinds. They bunny hop up curbs and… Read More →
BMX Vert
From the Series Extreme Summer Sports Zone
Did you know that the top BMX vert riders can race up and down ramps to show off awesome stunts like no-handed 900° aerial spins? They can rotate their bikes two and a half times while… Read More →
Board Sports
From the Series On the Radar: Sports
The tricks, stunts, thrills, and spills of boarding add up to a culture that is addictively cool. Make sure it's on your radar! Inside you'll find these features: Star Story Read about the Read More →
Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Rival Rumble
From the Series Sports Team Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
The rivalry between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers goes back more than 70 years. It includes hundreds of games and 12 NBA Finals face-offs. Which team is the best? Compare their… Read More →
Bowhunting
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Hunting and Fishing
Hunting game with a bow and arrow, or bowhunting, has been around for thousands of years. Over time new technology has developed to help the bow hunter become more efficient including the… Read More →
Boxed Out
From the Series Hoops Academy
Murph knows he’s talented enough for the varsity basketball squad along with his twin brother. So why is he still stuck playing on the JV team? When a varsity player is injured, Murph finally Read More →
Boxing's G.O.A.T.: Muhammad Ali, Manny Pacquiao, and More
From the Series Sports' Greatest of All Time (Lerner ™ Sports)
It's time to enter the ring and meet the greatest boxers of all time! Join the fight over boxing’s biggest question: Who is the greatest of all time? Hear entertaining stories and stats of… Read More →
Bradley Beal
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Bradley Beal is one of the best scorers to ever set foot on a National Basketball Association (NBA) court. He wows fans with his incredible performances. Beal scores close to the basket, from Read More →
Brazilian Jiujitsu: Ground-Fighting Combat
From the Series Martial Arts Sports Zone
Did you know that Brazilian jiujitsu (BJJ) has its origins in Japanese judo? Samurai warriors used judo for self-defense. In the early 1900s, judo masters brought the martial art to Brazil.… Read More →
Brazil National Soccer Teams: Ultimate Fan Guide
From the Series World Cup Fan Guides (Lerner ™ Sports)
The Brazil men’s national soccer team has won a record five World Cups, and the women’s team has found success in the Copa América Femenina. Discover impressive players like Marta to Pelé and Read More →
Breanna Stewart
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Breanna Stewart is a talented basketball player for the Seattle Storm. She was the first overall pick in the 2016 Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) draft. That same season she… Read More →
Breanna Stewart vs. Maya Moore: Who Would Win?
From the Series All-Star Smackdown (Lerner ™ Sports)
Maya Moore and Breanna Stewart are two of the WNBA’s best power forwards of all time. They have won a combined seven championships, three league MVP awards, and three Finals MVP awards. But… Read More →
Brett Favre
From the Series Amazing Athletes
When NFL quarterback Brett Favre joined the Green Bay Packers in 1992, no one knew the impact he would have on the game. In 1997 Favre lead the Packers to victory in Super Bowl XXXI, and he… Read More →
Brittney Griner
From the Series Amazing Athletes
After breaking records and winning awards in college basketball, Brittney Griner was the first pick in the 2013 WNBA draft. She joined the Phoenix Mercury. In her first game, Brittney showed… Read More →
Bryce Harper
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Bryce Harper always wanted to play Major League Baseball (MLB). He left high school after his sophomore year to chase his dream. The move paid off when he was chosen by the Washington… Read More →