Synopses & Reviews
A knockout collection of 16 original stories featuring young adults playing basketball and football, running track and cross-country, and training for the triathlon. Challenges abound in water sports, racquetball and tennis, boxing and wrestling, and the "ultimate" sport of the future.
Table of Contents
Joyriding /Jim Naughton --Fury /T. Ernesto Bethancourt --Superboy /Chris Crutcher --If you can't be lucky /Carl Deuker --Stealing for girls /Will Weaver --Shark bait /Graham Salisbury --Cutthroat /Norma Fax Mazer --The assault on the record /Stephen Hoffius --The defender /Robert Lipsyte --Just once /Thomas J. Dygard --Brownian motion /Virginia Euwer Wolff --Bones /Todd Strasser --Sea changes /Tessa Duder -- The gospel according to Krenzwinkle /David Klass --Falling off the Empire State Building /Harry Mazer --The hobbyist /Chris Lynch.