Inspired by and written for the devout Angels fan, this lively and detailed book explores important facts and figures from the baseball team's storied history. Decades of tradition, victories and defeats, name revisions, and Hall of Fame inductions are distilled into an entertaining list that journeys fromone to 100 into what makes a true fan of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. From the essentials, such as the NolanRyan era, to the lesser-known tidbits, including the team's origin and what started the Rally Monkey, this book is the ultimate resource to Angels knowledge and trivia and...
Inspired by and written for the devout Angels fan, this lively and detailed book explores important facts and figures from the baseball team's stor...
One of the most storied and fascinating histories in all of Major League Baseball, the Detroit Tigers--one of the American League's charter franchises in 1901--have survived some of the most intense highs and lows of any team in professional sports, and this lively and detailed book explores it all. This guide to all things Tigers covers the 1984 World Series championship and the riots it sparked; controversial "Georgia Peach" Ty Cobb; and crucial information such as important dates, player nicknames, memorable moments, singular achievements, and signature calls. This fully updated edition,...
One of the most storied and fascinating histories in all of Major League Baseball, the Detroit Tigers--one of the American League's charter franchises...
In this ultimate resource guide for true fans of baseball's first professional team, author Joel Luckhaupt has collected every essential piece of Cincinnati Reds trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranked them from one to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist for fans to complete in their lifetime. Most Reds fans have taken in a game or two at the Great American Ball Park, have seen highlights of the Big Red Machine, and remember the team's surprising triumph in the 1990 World Series. But only real fans know which 15-year-old took the mound for the Reds in 1944,...
In this ultimate resource guide for true fans of baseball's first professional team, author Joel Luckhaupt has collected every essential piece of Cinc...
Most Colts fans have attended a game at Lucas Oil Stadium, seen highlights of a young Peyton Manning, and remember the celebration after their team won Super Bowl XLI, but only real fans know the story of the team's 1984 relocation from Baltimore, recall the original name of the RCA Dome, and can name the two Hall of Fame running backs who once wore horseshoes on their helmets. "100 Things Colts Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die" reveals the most critical moments and important facts about past and present players, coaches, and teams that are part of the storied history that is Colts...
Most Colts fans have attended a game at Lucas Oil Stadium, seen highlights of a young Peyton Manning, and remember the celebration after their team wo...
Pulling from Packers history since the team's inception in 1919, this guide to all things gold and green offers dedicated fans all of the stats, trivia, and miscellaneous, fun-filled information craved about this storied franchise. From the significance of 4th and 26 and the best place to eat before kickoff to all the uniform numbers Mike Michalske wore during his eight-year career, this ultimate resource contains every essential piece of Packers knowledge as well as must-do activities. This updated edition includes details on the Packers' Super Bowl XLV triumph over the Pittsburgh Steelers...
Pulling from Packers history since the team's inception in 1919, this guide to all things gold and green offers dedicated fans all of the stats, trivi...
Most 76ers fans have attended a game at the Wells Fargo Center, seen highlights of a young Charles Barkley, and remember team's trip to the 2001 NBA Finals. But only real fans can name the franchise's 12 Hall of Famers, remember the future head coach who played guard for the team in the 1970s, or know all the words to "Here Come the Sixers." 100 Things 76ers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die by Gordon Jones reveals the most critical moments and important facts about past and present players, coaches, and teams that are part of the storied history that is 76ers basketball. Scattered...
Most 76ers fans have attended a game at the Wells Fargo Center, seen highlights of a young Charles Barkley, and remember team's trip to the 2001 NBA F...