Sports

All In: An Autobiography Billie Jean King

ALL IN: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY allows readers to understand and appreciate the leadership provided by this trail-blazer. She was the first to start the ball rolling toward fairness for women athletes and justice for all women. This treasure is a must for every library.

 

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The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the World He Created Jane Leavy

THE BIG FELLA is an examination of Babe Ruth, perhaps the greatest baseball player of all time, and the mythology and cult of celebrity that grew around him as his fame grew. Leavy conducted over 250 interviews and unearthed a treasure trove of heretofore unseen documents to paint a picture of Ruth's influence on the...

Strong Inside: Perry Wallace and the Collision of Race and Sports in the South Andrew Maraniss

STRONG INSIDE: PERRY WALLACE AND THE COLLISION OF RACE AND SPORTS IN THE SOUTH is the agonizing story of a trail-blazing black athlete who rose above the fray, and it is written by the man who was born to bring this book to the world.

 

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Gone Pro Alabama: Crimson Tide Athletes Who Became Legends Steve Millburg

GONE PRO ALABAMA: CRIMSON TIDE ATHLETES WHO BECAME LEGENDS is a collection of mini biographies of Bama athletes who all went to the next level. Read the convincing argument of which Alabama quarterback became the best pro - Bart Starr, Kenny Stabler or Joe Namath, and other comparasons of the best of the best...

Teammates for Life: The Inspiring Story of Auburn University's Unbelievable, Unforgettable and Utterly Amazin' 1972 Football Team, Then and Now Jeff Miller

TEAMMATES FOR LIFE is the story of one of college football's most unlikely outcomes and the team that believed it would happen. The Auburn Amazins of 1972 made history and will forever live in the hearts of those who cheer for the underdogs.

 

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Molina: The Story of the Father Who Raised an Unlikely Baseball Dynasty Bengie Molina

MOLINA: THE STORY OF THE FATHER WHO RAISED AN UNLIKELY BASEBALL DYNASTY takes a look at the father who raised the greatest catcher-siblings in the history of major league baseball. They have six World Series rings among them. 

 

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The Real Hank Aaron: An Intimate Look at the Life and Legacy of the Home Run King Terence Moore

THE REAL HANK AARON: AN INTIMATE LOOK AT THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE HOME RUN KING is remarkable in that the intimate, never-before-published stories were told to the author through almost four decades of an extremely close friendship. The relationship was such that Terrence Moore was asked by the family to be an...

All the Way: My Life in Four Quarters Joe Namath

ALL THE WAY: MY LIFE IN FOUR QUARTERS is the honest and remarkable story of one of America's most famous athletes-turned entertainners. It is an honest and deep look at all the highs and lows.

 

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Undefeated: From Battle to Basketball Jim Noles

UNDEFEATED is the tale of the 1944 West Point basketball team's perfect season and the young men who played until the season was over and then served their country in WWII.

 

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The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson Jeff Pearlman

THE LAST FOLK HERO is about the most mythical figure in the world of sports. The book affirms amazing feats of strength, skill, and speed, as well as Bo's huge philanthropic endeavers. It is an unauthorized biography.

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