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Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection
Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection
by A. J. Jacobs
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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)

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Cycling Sojourner: A Guide to the Best Multi-Day Bicycle Tours in Oregon
Cycling Sojourner: A Guide to the Best Multi-Day Bicycle Tours in Oregon
by Ellee Thalheimer
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"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)

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Driving Mr. Yogi: Yogi Berra, Ron Guidry, and Baseball's Greatest Gift
Driving Mr. Yogi: Yogi Berra, Ron Guidry, and Baseball's Greatest Gift
by Harvey Araton
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“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)

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Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter
Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter
by Frank Deford
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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)

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Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself
Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself
by Rich Roll
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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)

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The Boxer's Heart: A Woman Fighting
The Boxer's Heart: A Woman Fighting
by Kate Sekules
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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)

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How to Watch the Olympics: The Essential Guide to the Rules, Statistics, Heroes, and Zeroes of Every Sport
How to Watch the Olympics: The Essential Guide to the Rules, Statistics, Heroes, and Zeroes of Every Sport
by David Goldblatt
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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)

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The Big Fight: My Life in and Out of the Ring
The Big Fight: My Life in and Out of the Ring
by Sugar Ray Leonard
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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)

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The Last Natural: Bryce Harper's Big Gamble in Sin City and the Greatest Amateur Season Ever
The Last Natural: Bryce Harper's Big Gamble in Sin City and the Greatest Amateur Season Ever
by Rob Miech
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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)

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Imperfect: An Improbable Life
Imperfect: An Improbable Life
by Jim Abbott
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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)

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Ozzie's School of Management: Lessons from the Dugout, the Clubhouse, and the Doghouse
Ozzie's School of Management: Lessons from the Dugout, the Clubhouse, and the Doghouse
by Rick Morrissey
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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)

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Ozzie's School of Management: Lessons from the Dugout, the Clubhouse, and the Doghouse
Ozzie's School of Management: Lessons from the Dugout, the Clubhouse, and the Doghouse
by Rick Morrissey
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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)

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The Longest Shot: Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and pro Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open
The Longest Shot: Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and pro Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open
by Neil Sagebiel
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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)

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Lefty: An American Odyssey
Lefty: An American Odyssey
by Vernona Gomez
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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)

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The Longest Shot: Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and Pro Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open
The Longest Shot: Jack Fleck, Ben Hogan, and Pro Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 U.S. Open
by Neil Sagebiel
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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)

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Bill Veeck: Baseball's Greatest Maverick
Bill Veeck: Baseball's Greatest Maverick
by Paul Dickson
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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)

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Great Moments in the Summer Olympics
Great Moments in the Summer Olympics
by Matt Christopher
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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)

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The First 20 Minutes: Surprising Science Reveals How We Can: Exercise Better, Train Smarter, Live Longer
The First 20 Minutes: Surprising Science Reveals How We Can: Exercise Better, Train Smarter, Live Longer
by Gretchen Reynolds
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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)

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Damn Yankees: Twenty-Four Major League Writers on the World's Most Loved (and Hated) Team
Damn Yankees: Twenty-Four Major League Writers on the World's Most Loved (and Hated) Team
by Rob (edt) Fleder
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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)

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One Shot at Forever
One Shot at Forever
by Chris Ballard
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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)

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