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The Race for the Triple Crown by Joe Drape
epub |eng | 2018-09-10 | Author:Joe Drape

( Category: Racing April 5,2020 )
Collision Course by William Cook
epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:William Cook [Cook, William]

——— * In 1970–71, the NBA divided the teams in two conferences. Previously the league had two divisions but no conferences (with the exception of the 1949–50 when the NBA ...
( Category: History of Sports April 5,2020 )
Father Bauer and the Great Experiment by Greg Oliver
epub |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Greg Oliver

Chapter 16 CARL BREWER AND THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION Upon returning from the World Championships in Yugoslavia, Father Bauer was asked how close his Nats were to converting their bronze medals ...
( Category: Hockey March 31,2020 )
When Running Made History by Roger Robinson
epub |eng | 2018-08-14 | Author:Roger Robinson

Heroes or villains? Nearly thirty years later, Johnson comes out as stubbornly naive rather than a calculating cheat. Lewis, clean under today’s rules though benefiting from some leniency at the ...
( Category: Track & Field March 27,2020 )
Growing Up With the Trinity by Brendon Mcguire
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Brendon Mcguire

In a move triggered by the disgust he felt at the snobbery of the tennis world in England, Perry moved to the US, taking American citizenship. When the Mods took ...
( Category: History of Sports March 26,2020 )
Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream by H.G. Bissinger
epub |eng | 2011-01-27 | Author:H.G. Bissinger [Bissinger, H.G.]

All around them the world seemed to be caving in; the way of life that had existed in Odessa for sixty years was badly shaken. Wherever you looked the economic ...
( Category: History of Sports March 25,2020 )
77 by Terry Frei
epub |eng | 2008-03-14 | Author:Terry Frei

“Napoleon”: Tom Glassic Number 62, Left Guard, 6-2, 254, 2nd Year, Virginia Tom Glassic’s grandfather, Joseph, was a coal miner, as had been other males in the family tree. Joseph’s ...
( Category: History of Sports March 25,2020 )
About Three Bricks Shy by Roy Blount Jr
epub |eng | | Author:Roy Blount, Jr. [Blount Jr., Roy]

But these reflections have led us away from the question of Pittsburgh fandom. Go back to contact. “The tradition here was always Jock Sutherland rock ’em sock ’em coal miner ...
( Category: Football March 24,2020 )
The ACC Basketball Book of Fame by Dan Collins
epub |eng | | Author:Dan Collins

Phil Ford was the one player who made Coach Dean Smith almost sorry for the other team whenever he directed the Tar Heels into their infamous four-corners spread offense. The ...
( Category: History of Sports March 24,2020 )
The '85 Bears by Mike Ditka
epub |eng | 2010-03-14 | Author:Mike Ditka

GAME 9 Chicago 16, Green Bay 10 Circus Stars: Perry, Payton Six personal fouls in the first half and a horde of cheap shots might have made it a pro ...
( Category: History of Sports March 24,2020 )
Strong Boy: The Life and Times of John L. Sullivan, America's First Sports Hero by Christopher Klein
epub |eng | 2013-10-04 | Author:Christopher Klein

The measure of any fighter is as black-and-white as the printed pages in the boxing record books: the wins, the losses, the knockouts, the opponents. Scan the bout-by-bout listings for ...
( Category: United States March 24,2020 )
Mastering Yang Style Taijiquan by Fu Zhongwen
epub |eng | 2012-11-05 | Author:Fu Zhongwen [Zhongwen, Fu]

Figure 122 Figure 123 Figure 124 Figure 124a, profile Important Points 1. When the two palms are wiping in semi-circular orbits, the arms must assume arc shapes. The elbows sink ...
( Category: Martial Arts March 23,2020 )
'69 Chiefs by Michael MacCambridge
epub |eng | 2019-10-16 | Author:Michael MacCambridge

Yet for all his skills, there was a naiveté to Holmes. Johnny Robinson had criticized him for being out of shape after a game in 1968. “You’ve got all this ...
( Category: Sports March 23,2020 )
The Men on Magic Carpets by Ed Hawkins
epub |eng | | Author:Ed Hawkins

12 Beaming Out the Mojo ‘What he does with his team, he was doing with us.’ The woman who said that to her friend as she left Pete Carroll’s talk ...
( Category: Sports Psychology March 23,2020 )
Sporting Society, Vol. II (of 2) or, Sporting Chat and Sporting Memories by Fox Russell
epub |eng | 2012-07-22 | Author:Fox Russell [Russell, Fox]

CARPE DIEM When one gets ever such a little older, one gets very much more disinclined to take much trouble, much physical trouble that is, about hobbies which once were ...
( Category: History of Sports March 23,2020 )

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