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When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season
Rich Cohen - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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The gritty, no-holds-barred account of the 1987 NBA season, a thrilling year of fierce battles and off-the-court drama between Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Isiah Thomas, and Michael Jordan - from New York Times bestselling author Rich Cohen.. "Cohen brings new life to these athletes... |
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Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
Joe Posnanski - Dutton
Format: Hardcover
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A love letter to baseball, and the follow-up to last year's runaway bestseller The Baseball 100. The Baseball 100 was a must-have look at 100 memorable baseball players. Joe Posnanski's new book, Why We Love Baseball, is equally essential reading, now about the game's top 50 moments..... |
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Althea: The Life of Tennis Champion Althea Gibson
Sally H. Jacobs - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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"A captivating book that brilliantly reveals an American sports legend long overlooked. Sally Jacobs tells the riveting story of Althea Gibson, my personal shero, who overcame daunting odds - on the tennis court and off - to stand at the world pinnacle of her sport and became an inspiration... |
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Take the Lead: Hanging On, Letting Go, and Conquering Life's Hardest Climbs
Sasha DiGiulian - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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World champion climber Sasha DiGiulian tells her story -- from coming of age under the scrutiny of social media, navigating a male-dominated sport, and tackling her most heart-stopping climbs -- and shares the power of perseverance and positivity.. At age six, Sasha DiGiulian stepped into... |
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Once a Giant: A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football
Gary Myers - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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The inside story of the Super Bowl champion 1986 Giants, the extraordinary friendships that resulted--and stunning revelations about the hardships they faced, based on new interviews with Bill Parcells, Phil Simms, Mark Bavaro, and Bill Belichick.. The 1986 New York Giants are legendary.... |
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