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You Throw Like a Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity
McPherson, Don · Edge of Sports
Pages: 232 Format: Hardcover
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"McPherson wants readers to begin to understand that traditional masculinity is a burden to boys and men, and to help change the narrative handed down to them...This is a valuable contribution to the new choir of traditionally masculine men reevaluating themselves on their own terms."--Publishers... |
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State: A Team, a Triumph, a Transformation
Isaacson, Melissa · Agate Midway
Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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Set against a backdrop of social change during the 1970s, State is a compelling first-person account of what it was like to live through both traditional gender discrimination in sports and the joy of the very first days of equality - or at least the closest that one high school girls'... |
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Casting into the Light: Tales of a Fishing Life
Messineo, Janet · Pantheon
Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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A moving, inspiring portrait of making a dream come true--the (unsentimental) education of a champion surfcaster (catching fish by casting a line from the shoreline) .The... |
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The Sixth Man: A Memoir
Iguodala, Andre · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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The standout memoir from NBA powerhouse Andre Iguodala, the indomitable sixth man of the champion Golden State Warriors.Andre Iguodala is one of the most admired players in the NBA. And fresh off the Warriors' third NBA championship in the last four years, his game has never been stronger.... |
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A Hero on Mount St. Helens: The Life and Legacy of David A. Johnston
Holmes, Melanie · University of Illinois Press
Format: Paperback
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Serendipity placed David Johnston on Mount St. Helens when the volcano rumbled to life in March 1980. Throughout that ominous spring, Johnston was part of a team that conducted scientific research that underpinned warnings about the mountain. Those warnings saved thousands of lives when... |
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Never Settle: Sports, Family, and the American Soul
Marty Smith · Twelve
Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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The amazing and blessed life of popular ESPN reporter and correspondent for College GameDay, Marty Smith, whose mission in this thoughtful and funny memoir is to return fans to the true soul of sports in this country. You know Marty right? The guy during College GameDay hanging off the back... |
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