In 1957, a group of poor boys from Monterey, Mexico, led by a down-and-out former major league player, win the Little League World Series.

Eleven-year-old Kanin has one dream - to be the best baseball player. When he is surprisingly picked by coach Bobby Geiser to be on his park league team, Kanin discovers that the coach thinks he is one of the worst players and chose him as part of a bet. Kanin and the other "league losers" fire Bobby and with new coaches aim for the league championship.

While her two best friends are frolicking on spring break, Charlie plans to hack her way to a job. Charlie Castle is spending her spring break at a con where she can interact with gamers who know her as an elven archer as well as with hackers who she'll compete against in a hackfest. This is her chance to show recruiters the skills and experience she has because she won't be getting a degree. She also hopes to finally meet her online friend and partner...

A USA Today Bestselling Series that has captured the hearts of readers across the globe and sold a million copies worldwide!He's a game she never intended to play.And she's the game changer he never knew he needed.When Cassie Andrews meets rising baseball hopeful Jack Carter, she is determined to steer clear of him and his typical cocky attitude. But Jack has other things on his mind... like getting Cassie to give him the time of day.They are both...

From the director of Angels in the Outfield comes the incredible true story of the underdog foreign Little League team who inspired two nations. Clifton Collins Jr. (Star Trek) heads an all-star line-up of some of Hollywood's brightest young stars as Cesar, who returns to his native Monterey, Mexico after his major league career is cut short. Moises Arias (Hannah Montana), Jake T. Austin (Wizards of Waverly Place) and Ryan Ochoa (iCarly) costar as...

Baseball has an image problem. The chorus of nonbelievers gets louder every year, and the Major Leagues have made an art of tuning them out. Enter Joe Kelly: a walking talking, fast-ball-throwing embodiment of why baseball matters. He and his All-Star team of athletes and celebrities have some things to say about what's gone wrong with our once great game and how to fix it. A Damn Near Perfect Game is the loudest insider's expoš of the laws and culture...

Among baseball achievements, the perfect gameone in which no runners reach baseremains the greatest. Though many have come close, only 20 pitchers have achieved such perfection in more than a century of baseball. This exhaustive compendium examines the fascinating story behind every perfect game and uncovers details both great and small, illuminating the majesty of these titanic achievements. The faithfully narrated record of all 20 gamespunctuated...

A coach and sports psychologist presents anecdotes about the golfers he has worked with while offering advice on how to handle the mental aspects of golfing and accept personal potentials and limits.

Are you tired of anger and frustration on the golf course? Do you wish you could play more consistently?Whether you want to (1) learn basic golf techniques, (2) improve your consistency, or (3) master the mental part of the game, this book will teach you everything you need to know.Do missed putts drive you crazy?Stop doing the same thing while expecting different results. If your game is not improving, you can keep on flailing away OR you can start...

Finally! A book that answers the question every bowler asks: "Hey, coach, what am I doing wrong?" In The Essentials of Bowling you'll find clearly explained instructions for improving every aspect of your game. You'll learn techniques you can practice at home that will help you deliver consistent, repeatable, high-quality shots under all conditions and in every situation. This brief but comprehensive book will make you a better bowler. STEVEN FELEGE...