Leiker, Ken

Presents a collection of bizarre behavior rituals, routines, and superstitions by a number of baseball players throughout the history of the game.

Describes the origins of the Super Bowl, and examines some of the most exciting events, players, and teams in the history of the annual football contest.

Presents an overview of over one hundred years of Boston Red Sox baseball history, from the teams inception in 1901, and winning its fifth World Series in 1918, through its recent championship in 2004, describing the most popular players, teams, coaches, fans, and events. Includes illustrations.