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My Dad, Yogi: A Memoir of Family and Baseball

Berra, Dale · Hachette Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A candid and nostalgic father-son memoir by Dale Berra, providing a unique perspective on his legendary Hall of Fame dad, the inimitable and highly quotable Yogi Berra. Everyone knows Yogi Berra, the American icon. He was the backbone of the New York Yankees through ten World Series Championships,...
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Rocky Graziano: Fists, Fame, and Fortune

Sussman, Jeffrey · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 226
Format: Hardcover

Rocky Graziano, juvenile delinquent, middleweight boxing champion, and comedic actor, was the last great fighter from the golden age of boxing, the era of Joe Louis, Jake LaMotta, and Sugar Ray Robinson. In Rocky Graziano: Fists, Fame, and Fortune, Jeffrey Sussman tells the rags-to-riches...
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Remembering the Greatest Coaches and Games of the NFL Glory Years: An Inside Look at the Golden Age of Football

Stewart, Wayne · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 286
Format: Hardcover

The NFL in the 1950s and 1960s was full of iconic players and legendary coaches. Future Hall of Famers battled it out on the gridiron and roamed the sidelines, making for incredible games and memorable moments. In Remembering the Greatest Coaches and Games of the NFL Glory Years: An Inside...
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The Ryder Cup: The Complete History of Golf's Greatest Competition

Callow, Nick · Carlton Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A book for sports fans everywhere, The Ryder Cup is the definitive history of this exciting and prestigious global sporting event - now updated to include the 2016 competition. Fiercely fought every two years, the Ryder Cup pits teams from Europe and the US against each other in a sport...
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Beeline: What Spelling Bees Reveal About Generation Z's New Path to Success

Shankar, Shalini · Basic Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

An anthropologist uses spelling bees as a lens to examine the unique and diverse traits of Generation Z--and why they are destined for successAt first glance, Generation Z (youth born after 1997) seems to be made up of anxious overachievers,...
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NFL 100: A Century of Pro Football

National Football League · Abrams
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

An authorized visual history of America's most popular sport Timed to coincide with the National Football League's 100th anniversary, NFL 100 celebrates the history of America's most popular and highly watched sport. From its humble beginnings in Canton, Ohio, to its emergence...
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Great Hiking Trails of the World: 80 Trails, 75,000 Miles, 38 Countries, 6 Continents

Berger, Karen · Rizzoli
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

FOREWORD INDIES Book of the Year Awards - 2017 GOLD Winner for NatureA hiker's dream bucket list is embodied in this lavishly illustrated celebration of more than eighty of the world's most iconic trails.Celebrating the most important, popular, and diverse hiking trails in the world,...
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