Tells about karate as a sport and a means of self-defense. Includes basic movements and fighting techniques.

Tells all about mountain biking, describing the bikes and their upkeep along with riding techniques and safety tips.

Describes preparation for and techniques of various styles of kung fu, a Chinese martial art practiced in fighting and self- defense.

Describes the Japanese art and sport of judo including a brief history, preparation for training, and techniques of the various throws. Includes a glossary of terms.

Examines the personal life and basketball career of the high-scoring player with the Chicago Bulls, who made a brief attempt to play minor league baseball in 1994.

A biography of basketball star center Hakeem Olajuwon, from his childhood in Nigeria to his early success at the University of Houston to his star status with the Houston Rockets as the first player in history to be named NBA regular season MVP, NBA finals MVP, and Defensive Player of the Year in the same season (1994).

A biography of the hard-working athlete who played two professional sports for seven years, earning a World Series ring with the Atlanta Braves and Super Bowl rings with San Francisco and Dallas.