In Body Politic, David Shields looks at contemporary America and its mythology through the lens of professional and college sports. The result is an unusually insightful and provocative book about an…
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David Shields
Simon & Schuster, May 2010
ISBN: 9781439141571
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The Season Never Ends is a collection of charming stories about the game of basketball and life lessons learned on the court. Written over a 26 year period of time, they are stories about his youth in…
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Don Shelby
Bascom Hill Publishing Group, August 2011
ISBN: 9781935098911
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They were World Heavyweight Champions: Bob Backlund, Superstar Billy Graham, and Bruno Sammartino. They were fan favorites: "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka, Chief Jay Strongbow, and Andre the Giant. They were…
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Brian Solomon
Gallery Books, June 2010
ISBN: 9781451604504
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Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter is as unconventional and wide-ranging as Frank Deford’s remarkable career, in which he has chronicled the heroes and the characters of just about every sport in…
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Frank Deford
Atlantic Monthly Press, May 2012
ISBN: 9780802194565
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100 great sports debates for each city-from who was the best coach to what was the best play of all time. The perfect gift for sports fans-the series that's sweeping the nation, and is already a hit…
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Jaime Aron
Sourcebooks, October 2007
ISBN: 9781402255106
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A new edition of a classic McKibben book about what it takes to be a world-class athlete and where the true meaning of endurance can be found. At 37 the celebrated writer and environmentalist Bill…
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Bill McKibben
Rodale, October 2010
ISBN: 9781609612122
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Dorothy Seymour Mills steps out from the shadows of unrecognized authorship to describe in fascinating detail her journey to become the first woman baseball historian. Mills’s experiences as a woman…
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Dorothy Seymour Mills
Thinker Media, Inc., December 2011
ISBN: 9780984862924
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Rich Beem became an overnight folk hero with his victory at the 2002 PGA Championship, where he dazzled fans with fearless shotmaking and glib one-liners. By the time Beem had stared down Tiger Woods…
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Jack Nelson
ISBN: 9781466056107
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A fun and accessible introduction to the wide world of sports For every woman who feels out of her league when her signifi cant other spends nights glued to ESPN or when "the guys" talk sports at…
