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The Top of His Game: The Best Sportswriting of W. C. Heinz: (A Special Publication of The Library of America) by W. C. Heinz
epub |eng | 2015-03-09 | Author:W. C. Heinz [Heinz, W. C.]

AMONG THE MONUMENTS The Shy One The Quiet Power of Floyd Patterson “Floyd is a kind of a stranger.” Cus D’Amato, 1954 ON THE TELEPHONE two nights before, he had ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides March 11,2018 )
Coach: The Pat Burns Story by Dimanno Rosie
epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Dimanno, Rosie [DiManno, Rosie]

As the calendar changed to 1993, on a night when smokers had to butt out for the first time at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto managed a low-wattage tie with St. ...
( Category: Biographies March 11,2018 )
(Not That You Asked) by Steve Almond
epub |eng | 2007-09-10 | Author:Steve Almond [Almond, Steve]

JAY: Squeeze a little more poop on the dimmer. ANDY: There? JAY: No, now there’s a bounce off the fill. ANDY: What do you want, a Gary Coleman? JAY: Try ...
( Category: Short Stories & Anthologies March 11,2018 )
Death Row All Stars by Enss Chris & Howard Kazanjian
epub |ara | 2014-09-02 | Author:Enss, Chris & Howard Kazanjian

Warden Alston’s son poses with members of the Wyoming State Penitentiary All Stars. Joseph Seng is in the back row, far left. Wyoming State Archives, Dept. of State Parks & ...
( Category: Baseball March 11,2018 )
1405923385 (N) by Steven Gerrard
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2015-09-22 | Author:Steven Gerrard

10. England: The End Arena da Amazônia, Manaus, Saturday, 14 June 2014 I had started playing football on a cold and hard stretch of cement on Ironside Road and I ...
( Category: Soccer March 11,2018 )
Toughness by Jay Bilas
epub |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Jay Bilas [Bilas, Jay]

Pushing Limits Persistence is not just about pushing forward; it is about pushing through to reach a new height, exceeding a limit you thought you had. Everybody limits themselves in ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 11,2018 )
Boris Becker's Wimbledon by Boris Becker
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Boris Becker [Неизв.]

The 1990 final - I was a break up in the final set but got nervous and lost to Edberg. In 1991 I was in such emotional turmoil that I ...
( Category: Racket Sports March 11,2018 )
Interesting: My Autobiography by Steve Davis
epub, azw, mobi |eng | 2015-04-08 | Author:Steve Davis [Davis, Steve]

14. THE BLACK BALL AND THE MISSED GREEN In hindsight, I believe the turning point was a missed green by me in the ninth frame when I was 8–0 up. ...
( Category: Biographies March 11,2018 )
Managing My Life by Ferguson Alex
epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:Ferguson, Alex

15 FEW HIGHS AND A TERRIBLE LOW BIG miseries can make your everyday worries seem almost comforting. After Bermuda, it was a relief to be back among the less weighty ...
( Category: Biographies March 11,2018 )
Titanic Thompson by Kevin Cook
epub |eng | 2011-03-11 | Author:Kevin Cook

AL BENDER WAS SITTING in his taxi across the street from the Park Central when something shiny hopped the curb and skidded across Seventh Avenue. Bender retrieved it—a snub-nosed .38 ...
( Category: Biographies March 11,2018 )
The Stig: The Untold Story by Beaumarche Simon du
epub |eng | 2012-10-25 | Author:Beaumarche, Simon du [Beaumarche, Simon du]

STIG – THE MOVIE Draft 5 INT – LIVING ROOM, STIG’S HOUSE JOHN I came over as soon as I got your message. What’s up, Stig? STIG John, you’re my ...
( Category: Automotive March 11,2018 )
Racing Through the Dark: Crash. Burn. Coming Clean. Coming Back. by Millar David
epub |eng | 2012-06-25 | Author:Millar, David [Millar, David]

September 2002, the l’Angliru. Lying on the side of the road after crashing and being run over by a team car on the run into the Angliru, where I would ...
( Category: Biographies March 11,2018 )
Walking a Golden Mile by Neil Chanlder
epub |eng | 2005-03-11 | Author:Neil Chanlder

When I went out drinking, I was drinking properly now, too. It wasn’t a few beers or the odd pint of Guinness any more. It was shots of vodka. Mixing ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 11,2018 )
Power Forward by Reggie Love
epub |eng | | Author:Reggie Love

15 * * * * * * ANGER MANAGEMENT * * * * * * For much of my young adult life, I struggled with the fear that I was ...
( Category: Biographies March 11,2018 )
Coach Wooden's Greatest Secret: The Power of a Lot of Little Things Done Well by Williams Pat
epub |eng | 2014-02-04 | Author:Williams, Pat [Williams, Pat]

The Consistency of French Fries Consistency was always very important to Coach Wooden. In Wooden on Leadership, he wrote: I am very leery of excess in most things—language, dress, hair ...
( Category: Biographies March 11,2018 )

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