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Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe

David Maraniss - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A riveting new biography of America's greatest all-around athlete by the bestselling author of the classic biography When Pride Still Mattered.Jim Thorpe rose to world fame as a mythic talent who excelled at every sport. He won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912...
 
 
Muggsy: My Life from a Kid in the Projects to the Godfather of Small Ball

Muggsy Bogues - ‎Triumph Books
Format: Hardcover

A candid and insightful memoir from one the NBA's most unlikely stars. Growing up, Muggsy Bogues was always told he should do something else, anything besides basketball. He never acknowledged his many doubters except to prove them spectacularly wrong.. Twenty years after receiving...
 
 
Pause, Rest, Be: Stillness Practices for Courage in Times of Change

Octavia F. Raheem - ‎Shambhala
Format: Paperback

Restoring your body, mind, and spirit amid change is an act of courage, empowerment, and hope. This warm, powerful guide will help you honor the changes and spaces in your life with purposeful rest and reflection.. If you're trying to push your way through endings, beginnings, and places...
 
 
Built from Broken: A Science-Based Guide to Healing Painful Joints, Preventing Injuries, and Rebuilding Your Body

Scott H Hogan - SaltWrap
Format: Paperback

Heal painful joints, prevent injuries, and rebuild your body from the ground up.(If mainstream fitness advice has left you broken down and beat up, it's time for a new strategy.) . Most middle-aged fitness enthusiasts and athletes have been dragged down by joint pain, injuries, and other...