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The Cool Impossible: The Running Coach from Born to Run Shows How to Get the Most from Your Miles-And from YourselfFeatured in the book Born to Run, running coach Eric Orton offers a guide for every runner... Natural running is more than barefoot running. It's about the joy of running that we were all born with and can reawaken. With a program focused on...
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Mr. Hockey: My StoryTHE DEFINITIVE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A SPORTS LEGENDThe NHL may never see anyone like Gordie Howe again. Known as Mr. Hockey, he led the Detroit Red Wings to four Stanley Cups and is the only player to have competed in the league in five different...
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Rotten Richie and the Ultimate DareSeems like Richie's entire goal in life is to make Trisha's impossible. Especially when he takes to teasing her about her beloved ballet class. Trisha knows how much work it takes to be good at ballet--much more than the stupid hockey Richie plays So...
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Across the AlleyTrue friendship can cross any divide. Abe and Willie live across the alley from each other. Willie is black and Abe is Jewish, and during the day, they don't talk. But at night they open their windows and are best friends. Willie shows Abe...
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Man O' WarAn exciting, moving piece of fiction based on the facts about one of the greatest horses of all time. The feeling for horses, horse breeding and training, and horse racing is masterfully handled. Thrilling, highly recommended.-(starred) School Library Journal.Author: Walter FarleyPublisher: Yearling BooksPublished: 09/12/1983Pages:...
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The Last Headbangers: NFL Football in the Rowdy, Reckless '70s: The Era That Created Modern SportsBetween the Immaculate Reception in 1972 and The Catch in 1982, pro football grew up. In 1972, Steelers star Franco Harris hitchhiked to practice. NFL teams roomed in skanky motels. They played on guts, painkillers, legal steroids, fury, and camaraderie. A decade later, Joe...
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This Road I Ride: Sometimes It Takes Losing Everything to Find YourselfJuliana Buhring had been mired in a dark hole of depression after the death of a man she loved, and when an acquaintance suggested they honor his memory by biking across Canada, she thought, "Canada? Why not the world?" And why not alone.She had...
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Fearless Golf: Conquering the Mental GameA detailed plan for conquering the FEAR that sabotages swings and ruins psyches, from the pioneering psychologist whose techniques have benefited Davis Love III, Justin Leonard, and numerous other world-class golfers. As Jack Nicklaus once observed, fear is the golfer's greatest enemy, inspiring Tiger...
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Never Die Easy: The Autobiography of Walter Payton"Never die easy. Why run out of bounds and die easy? Make that linebacker pay. It carries into all facets of your life. It's okay to lose, to die, but don't die without trying, without giving it your best." His legacy is towering. Walter...
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at SeaAuthor: Richard Henry DanaPublisher: Modern LibraryPublished: 10/09/2001Pages: 544Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.00dISBN: 9780375757945Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 7.7Point Value: 26Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 721 / Two Years Before the MastAbout the AuthorGary Kinder is the author of Ship of Gold in...
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BenchwarmersThe path to victory starts on the sidelines, in this fast-paced new middle grade series from #1 New York Times bestselling sportwriting powerhouse John Feinstein. Twelve-year-old Jeff Michaels, son of a Philadelphia TV sports reporter, is just learning to play soccer on the new...
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Checkered Flag CheaterTrace Bonham is living large as the teen driver for a pro Super Stock racing team. He's on billboards and on the road instead of stuck in school. And he's blowing away the competition wherever he races. But Trace is worried that those who...
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Open Water Swimming Manual: An Expert's Survival Guide for Triathletes and Open Water SwimmersLynne Cox has set open water swimming records across the world, and now she has focused her decades-long experience and expertise into this definitive guide to swimming. Open Water Swimming Manual provides a wealth of knowledge for all swimmers, from seasoned triathletes and expert...
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The Ledge: An Inspirational Story of Friendship and SurvivalNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "The authors bring extreme climbing to life. . . . Perhaps no author can rationalize why some choose to risk their lives . . . for the thrill of conquering a mountain. The Ledge comes perilously close and tells...
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The Ball PlayerThis book is about my father and his peers who grew up poor in rural North Carolina from the early to the late 1900s. The backdrop of these stories is the Carolina Textile Baseball League where James M. Whittington, Sr played from 1926 to...
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Let's Play Two: The Legend of Mr. Cub, the Life of Ernie BanksThe definitive and revealing biography of Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks, one of America's most iconic, beloved, and misunderstood baseball players, by acclaimed journalist Ron Rapoport.Ernie Banks, the first-ballot Hall of Famer and All-Century Team shortstop, played in fourteen All-Star Games, won two MVPs,...
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All-Star FeverBus Mercer, shortstop for the Peach Steet Mudders, wants desperately to be picked for the county all-star team, but he breaks his parents' rules for riding his new bike, and feelings of guilt affect his game.Author: Matt ChristopherPublisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublished:...
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Johnny Long LegsEven though he is the tallest member of the basketball team, a young boy finds he is far from being the best player.Author: Matt Christopher, Harvey Kidder, Matthew F. ChristopherPublisher: Little Brown and CompanyPublished: 09/01/1988Pages: 133Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 7.90h x 4.90w x 0.50dISBN:...
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The Dog That Pitched a No-HitterPassport to Reading Level 4Newly independent readers will love this classic baseball story now illustrated in full color with brand new artwork Mike has a special relationship with his dog, Harry. They can read each other's minds Harry is able to help Mike out...
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Snowboard ShowdownSnowboard Showdown Out-of-control competition leads to disaster When Freddie Ruiz and his brother, Dondi, compete, it's like two mutts wrestling over the same bone-neither one is willing to give an inch. Unfortunately for Freddie, older, stronger, better-looking Dondi usually comes out on top in...
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