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Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection by A. J. Jacobs Publisher Comments New York Times bestselling author and king of "immersion journalism" A.J. Jacobs tackles his most challenging experiment yet: a yearlong mission to radically improve every element of his body and mind — from his brain to his fingertips to his abs... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cycling Sojourner: A Guide to the Best Multi-Day Bicycle Tours in Oregon by Ellee Thalheimer Review "Bound to motivate even the most seasoned cyclists. Author Ellee Thalheimer, freelance writer and master of everything bike-related, provides readers with a helpful tool for touring Oregon on two wheels."—1859... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Driving Mr. Yogi: Yogi Berra, Ron Guidry, and Baseball's Greatest Gift by Harvey Araton Publisher Comments “How would you like to hang out with Yogi Berra and Ron Guidry during spring training? Funny and sweet, Driving Mr. Yogi transports you there.” — Jim Bouton, author of Ball Four It happens every spring. Yankees pitching great Ron... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter by Frank Deford Publisher Comments Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter is as unconventional and wide-ranging as Frank Deford's remarkable career, in which he has chronicled the heroes and the characters of just about every sport in nearly every medium. Deford joined Sports Illustrated in... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself by Rich Roll Publisher Comments Finding Ultra is Rich Roll’s incredible-but-true account of achieving one of the most awe-inspiring midlife physical transformations ever. One cool evening in October 2006, the night before he was to turn forty, Rich experienced a chilling... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover
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The Boxer's Heart: A Woman Fighting by Kate Sekules Publisher Comments One woman moves to New York and falls in love . . . with a violent sport. Published to coincide with the first Olympic event for women's boxing, The Boxer's Heart is a brilliantly candid memoir of the world of women's boxing, now updated and with a new... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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How to Watch the Olympics: The Essential Guide to the Rules, Statistics, Heroes, and Zeroes of Every Sport by David Goldblatt Publisher Comments The must-have guide to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games Next summer, millions of Americans will tune into the Olympic Games, the largest and most popular sporting event in the world. Yet while it's easy to be fascinated by agile gymnasts, poised... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Big Fight: My Life in and Out of the Ring by Sugar Ray Leonard Publisher Comments In his New York Times bestselling memoir, one of America’s greatest boxing legends faces his single greatest competitor: himselfIn Washington, D.C., during the 1970s, a black man could get into the newspapers in one of two ways: crime—or... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Last Natural: Bryce Harper's Big Gamble in Sin City and the Greatest Amateur Season Ever by Rob Miech Publisher Comments Before Bryce Harper was the top pick in the Major League Baseball draft, before he signed the sports biggest contract ever for a first-year pro, he gambled his future on one make-or-break season. The Las Vegas High School sophomore already had dominated... (read more) Your price: $26.99 New - Hardcover
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Imperfect: An Improbable Life by Jim Abbott Publisher Comments On an overcast September day in 1993, Jim Abbott took the mound at Yankee Stadium and threw one of the most dramatic no-hitters in major-league history. The game was the crowning achievement in an unlikely success story, unseen in the annals of... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Ozzie's School of Management: Lessons from the Dugout, the Clubhouse, and the Doghouse by Rick Morrissey Publisher Comments Going behind the scenes with Ozzie Guillen, baseball's most colorful and irrepressible manager, to reveal the hidden factors that create a winning team When Ozzie Guillen opens his mouth, nobody knows what's going to come out. And that has made the... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Ozzie's School of Management: Lessons from the Dugout, the Clubhouse, and the Doghouse by Rick Morrissey Publisher Comments Going behind the scenes with Ozzie Guillen, baseball's most colorful and irrepressible manager, to reveal the hidden factors that create a winning team When Ozzie Guillen opens his mouth, nobody knows what's going to come out. And that has made the... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Longest Shot: Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and pro Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open by Neil Sagebiel Publisher Comments The inspirational story of the unknown golfer from Iowa who beat his idol in the 1955 U.S. Open With the overlooked Jack Fleck still playing the course, NBC-TV proclaimed that the legendary Ben Hogan had won his record fifth U.S. Open and signed off from... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Lefty: An American Odyssey by Vernona Gomez Publisher Comments A baseball legend distinguished by his competitive nature, quick wit, and generous spirit, Lefty Gomez was one of a kind. Told for the first time, this is his remarkable story. Born to a small-town California ranching family, the youngest of eight,... (read more) Your price: $28.00 New - Hardcover
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The Longest Shot: Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and Pro Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open by Neil Sagebiel Publisher Comments The inspirational story of the unknown golfer from Iowa who beat his idol in the 1955 U.S. Open With the overlooked Jack Fleck still playing the course, NBC-TV proclaimed that the legendary Ben Hogan had won his record fifth U.S. Open and... (read more) Your price: $25.99 New - Hardcover
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Bill Veeck: Baseball's Greatest Maverick by Paul Dickson Publisher Comments Relying on primary sources, including more than a hundred interviews, Paul Dickson has crafted a richly detailed portrait of an American original: baseball impresario and innovator, independent spirit and unflinching advocate of racial equality, Bill... (read more) Your price: $28.00 New - Hardcover
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Great Moments in the Summer Olympics by Matt Christopher Publisher Comments The Summer Olympics are chock full of epic athletic achievements across hundreds of disciplines, especially Track and Field, Gymnastics, and Swimming. These are the sports that gave us Jesse Owens and Carl Lewis, Wilma Rudolph and Jackie Joyner-Kersee... (read more) Your price: $4.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The First 20 Minutes: Surprising Science Reveals How We Can: Exercise Better, Train Smarter, Live Longer by Gretchen Reynolds Publisher Comments A cutting-edge prescription for exercise by the New York Times “Phys Ed” columnist At one point or another, nearly every person who works out wonders: Am I doing this right? Which class is best? Do I work out enough? Answering those... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Hardcover
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Damn Yankees: Twenty-Four Major League Writers on the World's Most Loved (and Hated) Team by Rob (edt) Fleder Publisher Comments Everyone has an opinion about the Yankees. More than an opinion in most cases, but an opinion at the very least. From the Introduction Love them or hate them, the New York Yankees have been an American institution for nearly a century. With their... (read more) Your price: $27.99 New - Hardcover
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One Shot at Forever by Chris Ballard Publisher Comments The Inspirational Story of a Coach, a Baseball Team, and the Season They'll Never Forget In 1971, a small-town high school baseball team from rural Illinois playing with hand-me-down uniforms and peace signs on their hats defied convention and the odds... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $22.18 Google eBooks - Electronic
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