Sports & Recreation

As a kid, Jackie Robinson loved sports. And why not? He was a natural at football, basket...

Growing up the youngest of seven children in Puerto Rico, Roberto Clemente had a talent f...

After breaking or tying more than sixty records in hockey, it's no wonder that Wayne Gret...

Grab your Js and hit the court with this Who Was? biography about NBA superstar Michael J...

Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. won the world heavyweight championship at the age of 22, the ...

When Derek Jeter was eight years old, he announced that he was going to play baseball for...

The story of a poor boy from Brazil who became the greatest soccer player of all time and...

"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee." This was one of the most famous catch-phrases...

Billie Jean King is one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Hear about this amazi...

Your identity is defined—not by changing circumstances—but an unchanging God!...

NBA champion, sports analyst, and successful businessman Shaquille O'Neal is a lively and...

How did a young boy from Ohio go on to become one of the greatest basketball players of a...

David Beckham—the world-famous soccer star, celebrity, and sports icon—has jo...

One of the NASCAR circuit's greatest celebrity racers, Jeff Gordon is a favorite of motor...

Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome in sixth grade. He we...

Growing up in a crime-plagued, gang-infested neighborhood, Venus and Serena Williams were...

Learn all about Virat Kohli, one of the world’s best cricketers in this children&rs...

Whether you call it football or soccer, there's no disputing that David Beckham is one of...

Rev your engines and get ready for this exciting look at how Dale Earnhardt Jr. lived up ...

Five running backs were selected in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. Jamaal Charles...

Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert come from completely different places and play tennis...

Do you have a favorite sports hero? If so, have you ever wondered about what kind of zany...

Discover the inspiring story of Jesse Owens, African American track-and-field athlete and...

Mixed martial arts competitors wrestle, jab, and kick their ways to the top. The best&nbs...

Snowboarding greats soar through the air and pull off awesome tricks before they hit the ...

Many people believed NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers would quickly become a star when he jo...

Soccer superstar David Beckham is one of the biggest celebrities in the world. Born in Gr...

Although she's just 4 feet, 11 inches tall, Gabby Douglas made a larger-than-life impact ...

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has had incredible success playing at the high...

Carmelo Anthony has had an incredible basketball career. As a freshman at Syracuse Univer...

Right out of college, Abby Wambach shot to fame in the United States soccer scene. In 200...

In 2013, New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera announced he would retire after p...

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge became a fan favorite in his rookie season with t...

Stephen Curry is a star player for the Golden State Warriors. With carefully leveled text...

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has won the Super Bowl five times. Young footb...

Gymnast Simone Biles won four Olympic gold medals in 2016, and she plans to compete at th...

Aaron Rodgers is the star quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, and he has the stats to ...

Ezekiel Elliott—the star running back for the Dallas Cowboys—spent his 2016 r...

Basketball forward Kevin Durant plays for the Golden State Warriors. This title's reader-...

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has won gold medals, NBA championships, MVP award...

Aaron Rodgers is the star quarterback for the Green Bay Packers. With carefully leveled t...

In addition to being a superstar wrestler in the WWE, John Cena is also a famous actor. T...

Alex Morgan helped the US Women's National Team to victory in the 2012 Olympics and the 2...

Lionel Messi plays for Barcelona and is considered to be one of the best soccer players i...

The Big Show isn't just large—he's larger than life! Engaging text and action-packe...

In 1927, Babe Ruth stepped up to the plate and looked history in the eye. With each swing...

Aaron Rodgers is a standout NFL quarterback. Learn about his childhood and his rise to be...

Jonathan Toews is a standout center in the NHL. Learn about his childhood and his rise to...

LeBron James is a standout forward in the NBA. Learn about his childhood and his rise to ...

Mike Trout is a standout MLB outfielder. Learn about his childhood and his rise to becomi...