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Author
Publisher
Dog Ear Publishing
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
xxi, 331 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Journey through the wrestling career of Titusville, Pa. resident Aaron Madden from his first matches in near condemned buildings and circus tents to the bright lights of the nationally televised professional wrestling organization Total Nonstop Action.
3) Tiger Woods
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 490 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Based on years of reporting and interviews with over 250 people, this biography seeks to answer the question of who Tiger Woods really is.
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
c2017
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
292 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this book, written with veteran sports journalist Tim Brown, Rick Ankiel tells the story of his personal battle with an anxiety condition widely known as the Yips, the courageous soul-searching that followed, and his eventual triumph over the demons in his own mind to reenter the game.
Author
Publisher
HarperLuxe
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st HarperLuxe ed.
Physical Desc
549 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1998, Connors was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame as one of the top tennis players of all time. "The Outsider" tells the complete, uncensored story of his life and career including his issues with obsessive-compulsive disorder, dyslexia, gambling, and women.
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
First Touchstone paperback edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 266 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ray Lewis tells the story of his seventeen-year NFL career including two Super Bowls. He portrays a raw, honest look at the business of football and a look behind the scenes at some of the most torturous aspects of the game.
7) Soccer
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines all aspects of the game of soccer: its history, rules, techniques, tactics, equipment, playing fields, competitive play, and more.
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Tim Tebow shares glimpses of his journey while staying grounded in the face of disappointment, criticism, and intense media scrutiny. Released after one season with the New York Jets, he talks about what he's learned along the way, building confidence in his identity in God, not the world.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
xxiv, 373 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the owners' meetings to the draft, from Las Vegas to Green Bay, from the offices of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to the floor of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones's bus, and of course through to Brady and the 2018 Super Bowl, Leibovich covers it all. Through all the sport and merriment, the sense emerges that we have reached an inflection point that might fairly be called "peak football"-- the acme of the sport's economic success and cultural...
14) Kevin Durant
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
c2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kevin Durant was already an amazing basketball player in the NBA when he won gold at the Olympics. So how did this incredible athlete rise to the top? In this fascinating introduction, young readers will learn about Durant's life and his many amazing achievements.
Author
Physical Desc
192 pages : Photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This encyclopedia highlights more than 40 Olympic sports. Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about the basics of each competition, its origin, how it has changed throughout the years, and the icons in each sport. In addition, this book provides information about the Paralympics. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." - publisher...