Biography: sport books

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Tragedy on The Mountain: A Quadriplegic's Journey From Paralysis To Paralympics

Tragedy on The Mountain: A Quadriplegic's Journey From...

Author: Bobby Grich ,  Brent Poppen
ISBN: 9781475035186
Format: Paperback
$31.65

"BRENT POPPEN'S ""Tragedy On The Mountain"" reveals how a sports accident at age sixteen left the author a quadriplegic,...  Read More >>

Knuckler: My Life with Baseball's Most Confounding Pitch

Knuckler: My Life with Baseball's Most Confounding Pitch...

Author: Tim Wakefield ,  Tony Massarotti
ISBN: 9780547750347
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The incredible story of one of baseball's rarest and most resilient performers, and of the confounding pitch that...  Read More >>

Long Shot

Long Shot

Author: Sylvia Harris ,  Eunetta T Boone
ISBN: 9780061714412
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Combine Seabiscuit with Manic--throw in a touch of HBO's ""Temple Grandin""--and you get Long Shot, a truly remarkable...  Read More >>

Jeremy Lin: The Incredible Rise of the NBA's Most Unlikely Superstar

Jeremy Lin: The Incredible Rise of the NBA's Most Unlikely...

Author: Bill Gutman
ISBN: 9781613212790
Format: Electronic book text
$39.47

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Joe Louis: Hard Times Man

Joe Louis: Hard Times Man

Author: Randy Roberts
ISBN: 9780300177633
Format: Paperback
$59.95

Joe Louis defended his heavyweight boxing title an astonishing twenty-five times and reigned as world champion for...  Read More >>

Big Hands Big Heart - Eric Nixon

Big Hands Big Heart - Eric Nixon

Author: Eric Nixon
ISBN: 9781908695147
Format: Hardback
$33.61

THEY say you have to be a character to be a goalkeeper. Eric Nixon is certainly that.  Read More >>

Marv Levy: Where Else Would You Rather Be?

Marv Levy: Where Else Would You Rather Be?

Author: Marv Levy ,  Jim Kelly
ISBN: 9781613210215
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Tells the story of one man's life as a football coach and more. This title shows how a person like Marv Levy, dedicated...  Read More >>

Don't Put Me In, Coach: My Incredible NCAA Journey from the End of the Bench to the End of the Bench

Don't Put Me In, Coach: My Incredible NCAA Journey from...

Author: Mark Titus ,  Tyler Seiple
ISBN: 9780307969590
Format: Downloadable audio file
$150.48

An irreverent, hilarious insider's look at big-time NCAA basketball, through the eyes of the nation's most famous...  Read More >>

Donald Campbell: My Life with a Hero

Donald Campbell: My Life with a Hero

Author: Tonia Bern-Campbell ,  Sir Anthony Hopkins
ISBN: 9780752465753
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Hombre Que Invento La Formula 1, El

Hombre Que Invento La Formula 1, El

Author: Tom Bower, ACT ,  Griselda Cuervo
ISBN: 9788493795474
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Bernie Eccleston, the great magnate of Formula 1 is an elusive, mysterious type, even sinister, in whose hands the...  Read More >>

Clearing the Bar: One Girl's Olympic Dream

Clearing the Bar: One Girl's Olympic Dream

Author: Robert Hume ,  Cheryl Ives
ISBN: 9780954990947
Format: Paperback
$46.20

Sixteen year old Gretel Bergmann was one of Germany's most promising young athletes - a rising star. Her speciality...  Read More >>

My Wheels Gave Me Wings: A Journey Through Fear and Despair... Into Love and Healing

My Wheels Gave Me Wings: A Journey Through Fear and...

Author: Willow Rockwell
ISBN: 9781620060308
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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The Greatest Champion that Never Was: The Life of W. L. “Young” Stribling

The Greatest Champion that Never Was: The Life of W....

Author: Jaclyn Weldon White ,  Bert Randolph Sugar
ISBN: 9780881462524
Format: Hardback
$42.00

William Lawrence Stribling, Jr. was born in a small southern Georgia town in 1904. He should have lived out his...  Read More >>

Ageless Arm

Ageless Arm

Author: Rod Tafoya ,  Arnie Leshin
ISBN: 9781612325811
Format: Hardback
$92.27

"Fueled by a passion for baseball at an early age, Rod engaged in a lifetime journey that took him from a right-handed...  Read More >>

Breaking Through: Beating The Odds Shot after Shot

Breaking Through: Beating The Odds Shot after Shot

Author: Chamique Holdsclaw
ISBN: 9780985029807
Format: Paperback
$39.60

On the surface, Chamique Holdsclaw's memoirs, Breaking Through, is an inspiring behind-the-scenes glimpse of what...  Read More >>

Simply Devine: Memoirs of a Hall of Fame Coach

Simply Devine: Memoirs of a Hall of Fame Coach

Author: Daniel Devine
ISBN: 9781613215388
Format: Electronic book text
$79.07

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The Big Three and Me

The Big Three and Me

Author: Billy Casper ,  James Parkinson
ISBN: 9781585716289
Format: Hardback
$76.56

Billy Casper had a higher winning percentage than Arnold Palmer, he won twice as many times on the PGA Tour as Gary...  Read More >>

Fearless: One Woman, One Kayak, One Continent

Fearless: One Woman, One Kayak, One Continent

Author: Joe Glickman
ISBN: 9780762772872
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Hack's 191: Hack Wilson And His Incredible 1930 Season

Hack's 191: Hack Wilson And His Incredible 1930 Season...

Author: Bill Chastain ,  Don Zimmer
ISBN: 9780762769636
Format: Hardback
$65.87

The story of the Windy City's hard-hitting, hard-drinking speakeasy slugger, and the holder of what might be baseball's...  Read More >>

Roger Federer - The Greatest

Roger Federer - The Greatest

Author: Chris Bowers
ISBN: 9781459634183
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This acclaimed sports biography, researched and written by the experienced and multilingual tennis writer Chris...  Read More >>

Dick Enberg: Oh My!

Dick Enberg: Oh My!

Author: Dick Enberg ,  Jim Perry
ISBN: 9781613210055
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Traveling across the country and around the world, Dick Enberg has called football games in weather so frigid that...  Read More >>

The Mammoth Book of Muhammad Ali

The Mammoth Book of Muhammad Ali

Author: David West
ISBN: 9781849017343
Format: Paperback
$46.99

The greatest ever collection of writing on 'The Greatest' boxer of all time.  Read More >>

Fred Beckey's 100 Favorite North American Climbs

Fred Beckey's 100 Favorite North American Climbs

Author: Barry Blanchard ,  Barry Blanchard
ISBN: 9780980122718
Format: Hardback
$145.00

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Earnie: My Life at Cardiff City

Earnie: My Life at Cardiff City

Author: Robert Earnshaw
ISBN: 9781908192967
Format: Paperback
$18.09

The story of one young African boy's journey to UK Premiership soccer stardom. Part of the Quick Reads series.  Read More >>

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