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The Last Temptation of Rick Pitino by Michael Sokolove
epub |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Michael Sokolove

* * * — The FBI’s probe of college basketball began by happenstance, which is not unusual. Law enforcement agents often start off in one direction, with a single suspect ...
( Category: Basketball October 11,2018 )
Tigerbelle by Wyomia Tyus
epub |eng | 2018-08-08 | Author:Wyomia Tyus

Chapter 8. After the Deluge Usually, as soon as you finish a race, the officials shoo you off the track so that the next race can start, but after the ...
( Category: Ethnic & National October 11,2018 )
The Laws of the Ring by Urijah Faber Tim Keown
epub |eng | 2018-10-07 | Author:Urijah Faber, Tim Keown

( Category: Individual Sports October 10,2018 )
Alone on the Wall by Alex Honnold
epub |eng | | Author:Alex Honnold

THE CAMP 4 COLLECTIVE FILM that Renan Ozturk crafted to feature Alex’s solo of El Sendero Luminoso, a mere six minutes and twelve seconds long, is a minor masterpiece. If ...
( Category: Mountaineering October 5,2018 )
Tessa and Scott by Tessa Virtue
epub |eng | 2018-09-17 | Author:Tessa Virtue

Compulsory dance at Four Continents in Vancouver, 2009. Credit: cp/paul chiasson With coaches Igor Shpilband and Marina Zoueva. Credit: kate virtue Performing the Viennese Waltz during compulsory dance at Canadian ...
( Category: Winter Sports October 5,2018 )
Belichick by Ian O'Connor
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Ian O'Connor

Out of Andover, Ernie Adams wrote a letter to the football coach at Northwestern, Alex Agase, an All-American college and pro player who had seen action as a Marine on ...
( Category: Coaching September 25,2018 )
Fergie Rises by Michael Grant
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Michael Grant [Grant, Michael]

The eve-of-final visit to the Ullevi served two purposes: the press conference and a late afternoon training session to allow the players to familiarise themselves with the surface and its ...
( Category: Biographies September 24,2018 )
War and Peace by Ricky Hatton
epub |eng | 2013-10-09 | Author:Ricky Hatton [Hatton, Ricky]

CHAPTER 8 Mayweather I first laid eyes on the ‘Pretty Boy’ in 2005 when he fought Arturo Gatti in Atlantic City. It was only a couple of weeks after I’d ...
( Category: Biographies September 24,2018 )
Driven From Within by Michael Jordan
epub |eng | 2005-10-24 | Author:Michael Jordan [Jordan, Michael]

MOM I remember when the Bulls starting winning championships, and the press started saying that Michael wasn’t being paid enough money. I would tell him that his word was his ...
( Category: Photography & Video September 24,2018 )
Not a Game by Kent Babb
epub |eng | | Author:Kent Babb

CHAPTER 14 * * * COLLATERAL DAMAGE Iverson’s talent and heart bought him otherworldly, transcendent fame, which attracted fans and admirers around the globe. Websites devoted to Iverson were born ...
( Category: Biographies September 23,2018 )
An Accidental Athlete by John "The Penguin" Bingham
epub |eng | | Author:John "The Penguin" Bingham

NINE COLLECTING T-SHIRTS The biggest problem I had as an adult-onset athlete was that my closets weren’t big enough to hold all the race t-shirts I was collecting. Every race ...
( Category: Individual Sports September 23,2018 )
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster by Krakauer Jon
azw3 |eng | 2011-07-05 | Author:Krakauer, Jon [Krakauer, Jon]

Suffice it to say that [Everest] has the most steep ridges and appalling precipices that I have ever seen, and that all the talk of an easy snow slope is ...
( Category: Mountaineering September 21,2018 )
John E. Fetzer and the Quest for the New Age by Brian C. Wilson
epub |eng | | Author:Brian C. Wilson

25. Channeled diagram of Fetzer Foundation mission. Funded Research under the New Mission To some extent, the new mission did not entail a complete shift of the foundation’s funding activities ...
( Category: True Crime September 21,2018 )
Pironi by David Sedgwick
epub |eng | 2017-03-15 | Author:David Sedgwick [Sedgwick, David]

Sixteen Riviera days On a sultry afternoon in late summer 1980, an Italian television crew headed for the French Riviera. Their mission: an interview with Didier Pironi. Ferrari rumours had ...
( Category: Biographies September 20,2018 )
Pitino by Rick Pitino
epub |eng | 2018-07-19 | Author:Rick Pitino

Following the Money The investigations soon started in earnest. Chuck Smrt interviewed all our players. Beforehand, I held a meeting and urged my players to stick to the truth. “If ...
( Category: Business Culture September 14,2018 )

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