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Cover of Game Face

Game Face

by Bernard King

Published 7 November 2017
Adult

NBA Hall of Famer Bernard King is one of the most dynamic scorers in basketball history. King was notoriously private as a player, and rarely spoke to the press-not about his career and never about his personal life. And even beyond his prolific scoring, King will forever be remembered for the gruesome knee injury he suffered in 1985. Doctors who told him he'd never play again were shocked when he not only became the first player to return to the NBA from a torn ACL, but returned at an All Star...


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Mohamed Salah: The Ultimate Fan Book (The Ultimate Football Fan Book)

by Adrian Besley

Published 1 November 2018
Adult

Mohamed Salah: The Ultimate Fan Book takes you into the Egyptian football superstar's world like no other book. Learn about his amazing journey from growing up in a suburb of Cairo, to Basel, Chelsea, Fiorentina, AS Roma and Liverpool, where he has become a superstar of the Premier League. Written in a lively style and filled with fun features, thrilling action photographs and enlightening quotes, Mohamed Salah: The Ultimate Fan Book celebrates his greatest moments and most famous goals, inclu...


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African American Icons of Sport: Triumph, Courage, and Excellence (Greenwood Icons)

by Matthew C Whitaker, PH.D.

Published 30 April 2008
Young Adult


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Chalked Up Updated Edition

by Jennifer Sey

Published 9 June 2020
Adult


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Runnin' Rebel

by Jerry Tarkanian

Published 1 October 2005
Adult

No matter where his basketball travels took him during his 31 seasons in NCAA Division I college basketball, controversy was never been far behind Jerry Tarkanian. The legendary former coach of the UNLV Runnin' Rebels proved himself to be one of the greatest coaches in the game's history, however, amassing an incredible overall record of 778-202, more wins than all but a handful of other coaches. His 19 seasons of amazing success and breathtaking teams in Las Vegas are the foundation of Jerry Ta...


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Arnold Palmer

by Arnold Palmer

Published 1 October 1994
Adult

An illustrated self-portrait is a collection of personal and professional anecdotes that recount many of the golf icon's experiences in an accessible manner, in a volume complemented by twelve removable facsimiles of such personal items as a tip card on how to work around various golf challenges, a letter from Eisenhower repaying a bet, and a winning USGA 1960 U.S. Open scorecard. 100,000 first printing.


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Apex to Zulu

by David C George

Published 24 May 2006
Adult


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Life as the Notre Dame Leprechaun

by Daniel Colt Collins

Published 3 October 2013
Adult


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Race and Football in America

by Dawn Knight

Published 1 July 2019
Adult

As the first African American player to be drafted by the NFL and the first African American to play quarterback, George Taliaferro was a trailblazer whose athletic prowess earned him accolades throughout his football career. Instrumental in leading Indiana University to an undefeated season and undisputed Big Ten championship in 1945, Taliaferro was a star when many major universities had no black players on their rosters and others were stacking black players behind white starters. George Ta...


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The Dhoni Touch

by Bharat Sundaresan

Published 7 July 2018
Adult


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Simon Shaw

by Shaw, Simon

Published 1 January 1999
Adult

Simon Shaw has played more professional matches than any other player in English rugby history, which is remarkable given that he didn't pick up a rugby ball until he was 16. With a World Cup winner's medal in 2003, a runners-up medal in the 2007 competition, fifty England caps and ten trophies won with London Wasps, Shaw is one of the biggest names in rugby. Yet he has experienced his fair share of disappointments. Sir Clive Woodward delivered the lowest blow, dropping him from the World Cup sq...


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100 GAA Greats

by John Scally

Published 1 January 1998
Adult

In 100 GAA Greats, John Scally celebrates the most significant players Gaelic games have brought us in their 125-year history. He selects those footballers, hurlers, managers and camogie players who have lit up Irish sport, becoming national treasures in the process, and highlights their remarkable skills. Amongst those included in this unique who's who of the sport are Christy Ring, Mick O'Connell, Nicky Rackard, Mick Mackey, John Joe O'Reilly, Nicky English, Mickey Harte, Kevin Moran, Enda...


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When You Walk Through the Storm

by Anne Will Smith

Published 25 March 1999
Adult

When You Walk Through The Storm is the moving story of Anne Williams, whose son Kevin died at the Hillsborough disaster in 1989. It is a remarkable personal account of a mother's determination to discover the true circumstances of her son's death on that tragic afternoon. She vividly relates the grief she felt when she realised Kevin wasn't coming home, followed by the anger she experienced on discovering that he could have been saved. In the aftermath of the tragedy, controversy raged over who...


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Who Needs Cantona When We've Got ... Dickie Ord!

by Andrew Smithson

Published 28 March 2019
Adult


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To Stir a Movement

by Jeremy Affeldt

Published 1 April 2013
Adult


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Coming of Age

by Andy Murray

Published 5 November 2009
Adult

'With Andy, the sky's the limit...' John McEnroeAt Wimbledon 2005, Andy Murray announced himself on the tennis world stage by thrashing star pros George Bastl and Radek Stepanek: a legend was born and Britain had a new sporting hero.From there, Andy's rise to the top has been unstoppable: from winning his first ATP title at San Jose in 2006 and deposing Tim Henman to become British Number 1, to beating a host of former and current World no. 1s - including Andy Roddick, Lleyton Hewitt, Roger Fede...


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A Sheffield Boy

by Keith Farnsworth

Published September 1999
Adult


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Waggy's Tales: Dave Wagstaffe's Four Decades at Molineux

by Dave Wagstaffe

Published 1 November 2012
Adult


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Eddie Mac Eddie Mac

by Mark Meehan, Mark Worrall, and Kelvin Barker

Published 10 May 2017
Adult


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Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success Playbook

by John Wooden and Jay Carty

Published 29 July 2005
Young Adult

Readers of Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success received practical, down to earth, biblical tips for being successful in life. Readings based on Wooden's own life experiences and spiritual development through the years revealed that success is built block by block, much like a pyramid. From confidence to faith, the building blocks contribute to moral character and form our key values. Coach Wooden and author Jay Carty would be the first to admit, it is not enough to simply read about the Pyramid of...


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For the Glory

by Duncan Hamilton

Published 10 May 2016
Adult

“Hamilton is a guarantee of quality.” —Financial Times “Duncan Hamilton’s compelling biography puts flesh on the legend and paints a vivid picture of not only a great athlete, but also a very special human being.” —Daily Mail The untold and inspiring story of Eric Liddell, hero of Chariots of Fire, from his Olympic medal to his missionary work in China to his last, brave years in a Japanese work camp during WWII Many people will remember Eric Liddell as the Olympic gold medalist from the Acad...


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Bobby Johnstone: The Passing of an Age

by John Leigh

Published 1 March 2013
Adult


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The Second Jim Corbett Omnibus

by Jim Corbett

Published December 2001
Adult

Jim Corbett is world famous for his classic man-eater stories. However, the three volumes collected here show a very different side to this remarkable man. In My India, he describes the villages of the Kumaon Hills, and the customs and lifestyles of the people he encountered. Jungle Lore is the closest Corbett ever came to writing an autobiography, combining recollections of his earliest days with frank views on the need for conservation which were well ahead of their time. Finally, in Tree Top...


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Lisa

by Lisa Curry

Published 1 May 2022
Adult

The long-awaited memoir of one of Australia's most enduring and inspiring sporting icons. Triple Olympian and wellness entrepreneur Lisa Curry has lived her life in the public eye for six decades. In this very personal memoir, she shares the untold story of being Lisa. A swimming prodigy who became one of Australia's first fitness entrepreneurs, Lisa Curry swam to Olympic fame in the '80s and '90s. With celerity and celebrity, she became in equal parts the darling of women's magazines and tablo...


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