Biography: sport books

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Wally Yonamine: The Man Who Changed Japanese Baseball

Wally Yonamine: The Man Who Changed Japanese Baseball...

Author: Robert K Fitts
ISBN: 9781281958198
Format: Electronic book text
$71.15

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Between the Lines: Not-So-Tall Tales from Ray  Scampy  Scapinello's Four Decades in the NHL

Between the Lines: Not-So-Tall Tales from Ray Scampy...

Author: Ray Scapinello ,  Rob Simpson
ISBN: 9781283203104
Format: Electronic book text
$52.67

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Assist, The: Hoops, Hope, and the Game of Their Lives

Assist, The: Hoops, Hope, and the Game of Their Lives...

Author: Neil Swidey
ISBN: 9781283136631
Format: Electronic book text
$42.21

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Renegade Champion

Renegade Champion

Author: Richard R Rust
ISBN: 9781282522763
Format: Electronic book text
$26.37

If you buy that horse, you're buying your daughter's death warrant, Jane Pohl's father was warned at the army barracks...  Read More >>

Jack Fingleton: The Man Who Stood Up to Bradman

Jack Fingleton: The Man Who Stood Up to Bradman

Author: Greg Growden
ISBN: 9781283912709
Format: Electronic book text
$115.02

Jack Fingleton is one of Australian cricket's most important and intriguing characters. In John Arlott's words:...  Read More >>

Express, The: The Ernie Davis Story

Express, The: The Ernie Davis Story

Author: Robert C Gallagher
ISBN: 9781299080065
Format: Electronic book text
$110.88

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33-Year-Old Rookie, The: How I Finally Made It to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the Minors

33-Year-Old Rookie, The: How I Finally Made It to the...

Author: Chris Coste
ISBN: 9781299177260
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Chris Coste dreamed of playing major-league baseball from the age of seven. But after eleven grueling years in the...  Read More >>

Giants Among Men

Giants Among Men

Author: Jack Cavanaugh (Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism)
ISBN: 9781299180123
Format: Electronic book text
$205.92

From the mid-1950s to the early 1960s, when basketball's Boston Celtics were piecing together a run for the ages,...  Read More >>

At the Altar of Speed: The Fast Life and Tragic Death of Dale Earnhardt

At the Altar of Speed: The Fast Life and Tragic Death...

Author: Leigh Montville
ISBN: 9781299226104
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

He was The Intimidator. A nightmare in the rear-view mirror. A unique winner in the boardroom. A seven-time Winston...  Read More >>

Carlisle vs. Army

Carlisle vs. Army

Author: Lars Anderson
ISBN: 9781299182936
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

A stunning work of narrative nonfiction, Carlisle vs. Army recounts the fateful 1912 gridiron clash that pitted...  Read More >>

What I Talk about When I Talk about Running

What I Talk about When I Talk about Running

Author: Haruki Murakami
ISBN: 9781283995405
Format: Electronic book text
$118.40

In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, the author began running to keep fit. A year later,...  Read More >>

They Call Him Cale

They Call Him Cale

Author: Joe McGinnis
ISBN: 9781306007283
Format: Electronic book text
$65.97

The story of Cale's life, told for the first time ever in this authorized biography, is a tale of adventure, perseverance,...  Read More >>

American Journey, An: My Life on the Field, in the Air, and on the Air

American Journey, An: My Life on the Field, in the Air,...

Author: Jerry Coleman ,  Gilbert M Joseph
ISBN: 9781306104852
Format: Electronic book text
$36.93

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Around the World on Two Wheels: Annie Londonderry S Extraordinary Ride

Around the World on Two Wheels: Annie Londonderry S...

Author: Peter Zheutlin
ISBN: 9781306666794
Format: Electronic book text
$31.68

Peter Zheutlin's thoroughly researched account will make you wish you'd been around to catch a glimpse of the extraordinary...  Read More >>

Mountain Madness

Mountain Madness

Author: Robert Birkby
ISBN: 9781306898652
Format: Electronic book text
$39.57

An extraordinary life. -- The New York Times Book Review A fitting homage to one of the great outdoor extremists....  Read More >>

Fighter's Heart

Fighter's Heart

Author: Sam Sheridan
ISBN: 9781322533476
Format: Electronic book text
$39.47

In 1999, after a series of wildly adventurous jobs around the world, Sam Sheridan found himself in Australia, loaded...  Read More >>

The Father of Baseball

The Father of Baseball

Author: Andrew J Schiff
ISBN: 9781322247021
Format: Electronic book text
$79.07

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Joe Gans

Joe Gans

Author: Colleen Aycock ,  Mark Scott
ISBN: 9781322331683
Format: Electronic book text
$79.07

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Ty Cobb

Ty Cobb

Author: Don Rhodes
ISBN: 9781336284432
Format: Electronic book text
$39.57

Distantly related to a Confederate general, Ty Cobb was a strapping Augusta youth who became a star for the Detroit...  Read More >>

Child Athletes

Child Athletes

Author: Christine Watkins
ISBN: 9780737737868
Format: Paperback
$62.96

Sports can play an enriching part in a child's life. Whether through team work or individuality, participation in...  Read More >>

Hugh Falkus: A Life on the Edge

Hugh Falkus: A Life on the Edge

Author: Chris Newton
ISBN: 9781899600731
Format: Hardback
$69.86

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Child Athletes

Child Athletes

Author: Christine Watkins
ISBN: 9780737737851
Format: Hardback
$88.97

Sports can play an enriching part in a child's life. Whether through team work or individuality, participation in...  Read More >>

High and Inside: My Life in the Front Offices of Baseball

High and Inside: My Life in the Front Offices of Baseball...

Author: Lou Gorman
ISBN: 9780786431632
Format: Paperback
$32.95

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The Missing Cub

The Missing Cub

Author: Darcy Fast
ISBN: 9781604775143
Format: Hardback
$68.61

THE MISSING CUB Darcy Fast had a left arm like a bolt of lightning and a calm, confident demeanor. He was built...  Read More >>

Full Swing: Hits, Runs and Errors in a Writer's Life

Full Swing: Hits, Runs and Errors in a Writer's Life...

Author: Ira Berkow
ISBN: 9781566637558
Format: Paperback
$26.95

In this joyful, moving, and often funny memoir, Ira Berkow describes his path from Maxwell Street marketplace hawker...  Read More >>

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