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Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers

Ian O'Connor - Mariner Books
Format: Hardcover

Instant New York Times Bestseller"A masterwork. ... O'Connor answers every question, deftly and deeply, that we've had about the most controversial person in America's biggest game." - Peter KingFour-time New York Times bestselling sport biographer Ian O'Connor...
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New York Mets Firsts (Sports Team Firsts)

Brett Topel - Lyons Press
Format: Paperback

In the more than sixty-year history of the New York Mets, fans have been treated to countless firsts: the first Met pitcher to record a win at Shea Stadium (Al Jackson) , the first Met to hit a homer at Citi Field (David Wright) , the first Cy Young Award winner for the Mets (Tom Seaver)...
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The Football Game That Changed America: How the NFL Created a National Holiday

Dennis Deninger - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

A fascinating history of the Super Bowl and its massive impact on the sports world and beyond.The Super Bowl has changed what was just another wintry Sunday into America's unofficial holiday. It's the biggest entertainment event of the year. It's the most important advertising...
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Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments

Joe Posnanski - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

A moving celebration of the history of American football from the New York Times bestselling author of Why We Love Baseball After his bestselling home run books Why We Love Baseball and The Baseball 100, Joe Posnanski turns from the national pastime to the number one sport in America. Why We Love...
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Just Add Water: My Swimming Life

Katie Ledecky - Simon & Schuster
Format: Audio CD

New York Times Bestseller A candid and inspiring memoir from Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and one of the best swimmers ever to compete: Katie Ledecky.. Katie Ledecky has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. She is a three-time Olympian, a seven-time...
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