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John Grisham   Rick Dockery was the third-string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. In the AFC Championship game against Denver, to the surprise and dismay of virtually everyone, Rick actually...

George Kimball Sports fans and boxing enthusiasts alike will love this compelling study of the resurgence of boxing in the early 1980s - and the four 'greats' who effected that...

Michaela and Elaine DePrince Orphaned by war, saved by ballet.Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, Michaela DePrince witnesses atrocities that no child ever should. Her father is killed by rebels...

Michael Phelps No The Will to Succeed , Michael Phelps - perhaps the greatest Olympic competitor the world has ever seen - will show us the secrets to his remarkable...

Mike Lupica From the #1  New York Times  bestselling author of HEAT, TRAVEL TEAM, and MILLION-DOLLAR THROW !Pedro Morales loves playing basketball, but he's more of a team guy than...

Rich Wallace Riley feels like the smallest kid at sports camp. In fact, he is. He just turned eleven in April, but most kids here are twelve, and a few...

John H Ritter When preacher's boy Luke Bledsoe steps on a baseball field, he discovers he has real pitching talent. For once, he can be proud of being left-handed. But...

Robert Penn Robert Penn's It's All About the The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels is a paean to the humble bike; it's the story of why we ride, and...

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David Conn The most important football book published this year — a powerful, passionate exploration of a gamein turmoil.Soccer has never been richer, more hyped or more central to Britain’s...

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