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Gironimo!: Riding the Very Terrible 1914 Tour of Italy
Tim Moore · Pegasus; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
The 1914 Giro d'Italia: The hardest bike race in history. Eighty-one riders started and only eight finished after enduring cataclysmic storms, roads strewn with nails, and even the loss of an eye by one competitor. And now Tim Moore is going to ride it. And he's committed to total... |
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Fast Girl: A Life Spent Running From Madness
Suzy Favor Hamilton · Dey Street Books Pages: 320 Format: Print book |
The former middle distance Olympic runner and high-end escort speaks out for the first time about her battle with mental illness, and how mania controlled and compelled her in competition, but also in life. This is a heartbreakingly honest yet hopeful memoir reminiscent of Manic, Electroboy,... |
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Soccer in Sun and Shadow
Eduardo Galeano · Nation Books; Rev Upd edition Format: Paperback |
In this witty and rebellious history of world soccer, award-winning writer Eduardo Galeano searches for the styles of play, players, and goals that express the unique personality of certain times and places. In Soccer in Sun and Shadow, Galeano takes us to ancient China, where engravings... |
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The Keeper: A Life of Saving Goals and Achieving Them
Tim Howard · Harper Format: Hardcover |
In this inspiring, down-to-earth memoir the revered goalkeeper and American icon idolized by millions worldwide for his dependability, daring, and humility recounts his rise to stardom at the 2014 World Cup, the psychological and professional challenges he has faced, and the enduring... |
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The Closer
Mariano Rivera · Little Brown & Co. Pages: 280 Format: Hardcover |
The greatest relief pitcher of all time shares his extraordinary story of survival, love, and baseball.Mariano Rivera, the man who intimidated thousands of batters merely by opening a bullpen door, began his incredible journey as the son of a poor Panamanian fisherman. When first scouted... |
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WWE Encyclopedia Updated & Expanded
Brian Shields · BRADY GAMES; Exp Upd edition Format: Hardcover |
With more than one thousand superstars on four hundred packed pages, and covering all eras from the sixties to today's superstars, the WWE Encyclopedia is the ultimate definitive guide to World Wrestling Entertainment. Now updated and expanded, this dynamic companion to the WWE covers... |
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NFL Unplugged: The Brutal, Brilliant World of Professional Football
Anthony L. Gargano · Wiley; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
Blood, guts, and glory-veteran players reveal the NFL you never see on TVBehind every glittering NFL game on television is a world of happy pain for a hundred men. NFL Unplugged lets you see that world through the eyes of the pros who live and sweat in it. Here are the places the cameras... |
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Golf: the Ultimate Guide
DK Publishing · DK ADULT Format: Hardcover |
Golf: The Ultimate Guide is a comprehensive, lavishly illustrated guide to playing and watching golf — the perfect golf book for all enthusiasts, from keen spectators and beginners to golf pros. In Golf: The Ultimate Guide, DK celebrates this ever-popular game, with a fascinating... |
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The QB: The Making of Modern Quarterbacks
Bruce Feldman · Crown Archetype Format: Hardcover |
With unparalleled access to the recruits coaches and gurus shaping footballrsquos future Bruce Feldman has written a modern-day tale about the making of the next superstars in the gamersquos most important position the quarterbackIn the world of modern football with NFL teams worth more... |
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