Marx, Doug

Discusses the problem of homelessness in our society, how and why people become homeless, what happens to homeless people, and possible remedies for this situation.

Discusses defense strategies in football, such positions as linebacker and cornerback, and various notable defense players in the history of the sport.

Describes some of the mythical beasts that have existed in the imaginations of people of all cultures throughout history. Includes Scylla, Minotaur, griffin, phoenix, unicorn, and Bigfoot.

Explains the different events found in track and field.

An introduction to the history, basic skills, and rules of wrestling. Includes information on tournaments and the wrestling hall of fame.

Discusses the basic strategy of the running game in football, the key positions involved, and some of the game's best players, including Jim Thorpe, O. J. Simpson, and Dave Meggett.

Traces the history of professional basketball's championship playoffs since the NBA's first season in 1949-50.

Looks at the achievements in the field and at the plate of the game's outstanding first-year players, including Jackie Robinson, Willie Mays, Carlton Fisk, and many others.

An explanation and history of relief pitching, with profiles of some of the great performers of this glamorous position, called "fireman.".

Discusses the relative merits and importance of various defensive positions in baseball, including first base, shortstop, and center field, and celebrates great defensive players in the history of the sport.