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My biggest fears have come true. I’m an adult living with my parents as I contemplate my future. I’ve given up everything to make the ultimate sacrifice, but at some point I need to put what happened behind me.

Rocky has had a chaotic life from which she concluded three fundamental things: life is a succession of problems to be solved, men are assholes to be avoided and promises are only binding on fools who want to believe in them. So, unlike the other girls on campus, boys are not a priority for her. Worse, she sees them as an obstacle to her success! But during a student party, she meets Jude. Freshly transferred from Harvard to play on Brown’s soccer team, Jude is the new star on campus. Handsome and inaccessible, he is the type not to get attached: the perfect candidate for a one-night stand.

If she gives you butterflies, brace for trouble. I’m Spencer Dalton—former football star turned sports agent. My life runs on discipline and strategy, not chaos. After a career-ending injury, I rebuilt my world with structure, focus, and a solid plan. Then Sloane Thompson comes along, the walking definition of unpredictable. She’s a creative whirlwind who turns my carefully ordered world upside down when we’re thrown together for a Christmas charity event. Sloane’s spark is impossible to ignore. She’s passionate, fiery, and full of life—the complete opposite of everything I ...

Three rules. One impossible client. Zero chance she’s walking away with her heart intact. Interior designer Elle Patterson lives by the book—her book. Sophistication over comfort. Always include a statement piece. And never, ever fall for a client. But when she’s hired to transform the penthouse of Colt Ricci, the Chicago Falcons’ star running back, those rules go out the window faster than a Hail Mary pass. Colt is loud, messy, and annoyingly charming. He’s a walking disaster in cleats—yet somehow, everything Elle never knew she needed. As he ropes her into family dinners, ...

Madyson Ward no está aquí para complacer a nadie. Es inteligente, metódica, orgullosa y —para molestia de muchos— la primera mujer con opciones reales a convertirse en entrenadora jefe de un equipo de la NFL. El cargo de sus sueños, la oportunidad por la que ha luchado toda su vida. Pero la prensa, los jugadores y hasta los aficionados están listos para hacerla caer. Ryan Hart, quarterback estrella de los Lobos de Nueva York, no necesita más problemas esta temporada. Su único objetivo es ganar.

I was just trying to move into my fixer-upper in peace. Then his dog broke into my kitchen. And that’s when Lucian Crawford—best football running back, professional menace, and the man who jogs shirtless like it’s his job (it might be)—stumbled into my life. Now we’re sharing a fence, co-parenting his rebellious Vizsla, and exchanging wildly inappropriate texts that could definitely get me fired if I weren’t self-employed.

From Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts comes an empowering story about friendship, the power of teamwork, and achieving goals together. Jalen is so excited for the new school year because this is the year he’ll finally get to try out for the football team! But when he arrives at...

A brief introduction to the game of football as intended to be played by children.

After experiencing heartbreak in the big city, Emma, a young woman with a guarded heart, decides to leave it all behind and start fresh. Determined to heal, she moves to a small town and takes up a job at an accounting firm. However, her past heartbreak continues to cast a shadow over her new life, making it difficult for her to trust others. Emma's interactions with her colleagues are cautious, and she finds herself constantly second-guessing their intentions. But everything changes when she meets Ryan, the town's charismatic high school football coach, who is secretly trying to escape his...

What happens is that you get “make out with strangers and pee in a parking lot” drunk. Tie the knot with a guy you just met. Then *allegedly* participate in depraved group activities with him and his friends in the honeymoon suite of a five-star hotel. But that’s not even the worst part.

Un amor abstracto se delimitó con cada mirada, palabra y acción, hasta definirse como una relación fascinante en su sencillez, y, a veces, en su complejidad. Kansas Shepard es una espontánea y cómica universitaria que siempre termina enredada en líos que no ocasiona. Malcom Beasley, por...

Lia Leroy pensait passer un été tranquille à ruminer son licenciement dans son village natal. C'était sans compter l'arrivée des Jaguars, une équipe de football américain venue s'entraîner pour leur camp d'été à Cadenel et surtout de leur quarterback aussi charmant qu'insupportable : Jaxon Sanders. Elle a l'opportunité de sauver sa carrière en s'occupant de leurs réseaux sociaux, lui doit préparer sa saison sans fondre sous 40° à l'ombre. Ils n'ont rien en commun... à part une irrépressible envie de se clasher.

Mason Dixon holds the record for the most receiving touchdowns but there's something from his past holding him back. When an injury brings his past to his present, his life careens out of control. Will the new team doctor be able to ground him once again? Clara Bradford never stopped loving Mason, but she also thought she'd never see him again. Now that she's the new doctor on his team, will she finally reveal the truth to him? Or will it continue to tear them apart?

She came home to win the family football game… not to lose her heart to the quarterback. Kara Thompson takes Thanksgiving seriously. Between her massive, loud, slightly chaotic family and their legendary touch football game, it’s the most competitive holiday of the year. But when her brother brings home Steve—a charming, annoyingly hot college quarterback with a perfect spiral and an even more perfect smile—Kara’s game plan starts to fumble. From their first flirty lunch banter to a mud-splattered showdown on the field, Kara and Steve’s rivalry quickly turns into something ...

I hate him, but I want him...I hate the emotional blackmail that my mom gives me for not being with Sebastian, the guy my mom wanted me to marry. I never wanted him. But if I don't, my mom will end her relationship with me. I am only interested in the quarterback who I cheered for on the sidelines, even though I hate his guts. Regardless, I can't deny what my body and heart desire. But we are about to graduate and go our separate ways. What am I going to do?

Think pro football begins with the opening kickoff? Think again! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, go behind the scenes of a typical game day in professional football—from pregame tailgating and prepping the pigskins to halftime shows and postgame interviews.

Former NFL general manager and three-time Super Bowl winner Michael Lombardi takes readers on the ultimate journey through the NFL's history to present his calls on the greatest players and coaches the sport has ever seen. From Monday Night Football to Super Bowl Sunday, the NFL is a dominating...

Sie will mutiger beim Daten werden, er ist das personifizierte Selbstbewusstsein. Ein Match, bei dem nichts schiefgehen kann – oder? Ruby hat die Nase voll. Sie muss es endlich schaffen, ihre Schüchternheit gegenüber Männern loszuwerden! Als sie für die Dating-Nachhilfe einen Escort engagieren will, läuft ihr ausgerechnet Griffin King über den Weg. Ihr Nachbar aus Kindheitstagen ist mittlerweile ein gefeierter Footballstar mit Playboy-Ruf. Keine Beziehung hält bei ihm länger als eine Woche, und nach dem letzten Skandal wurde ihm eine Zwangspause verordnet.

Nur elf Minuten trennen die Cleveland Browns von der Meisterschaft, da geschieht das Unfassbare: Quarterback Rick Dockery wirft drei Fehlpässe, und das Spiel ist verloren. Die Karriere des Spielers ist damit beendet. Fast. Denn als ein Team im fernen Italien Interesse anmeldet, packt Dockery seine Koffer und stößt zu den Parma Panthers, einer Mannschaft, die sich aus Freizeitspielern rekrutiert. Erklärtes Ziel der Italiener ist die heimische Meisterschaft...

Many of the greatest football players have earned funny, odd, or interesting nicknames during their careers. Listen to find out the stories behind football’s legendary nicknames.