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In the Pit with Piper
In the Pit with Piper
by Rowdy Roddy Piper
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Here, in his own words, is the story of one of the greatest wrestlers ever-Rowdy Roddy Piper. The bagpipe-playing legend gets down and dirty about the world of professional wrestling-and his own career. He takes readers back to his life as a teenage... (read more)

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Never Stop Pushing
Never Stop Pushing
by Rulon Gardner and Bob Schaller
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This motivational autobiography by Olympic Greco-Roman champion wrestler Rulon Gardner (Gold Medal, 2000; Bronze Medal, 2004) is the story of his impoverished upbringing, struggles with learning disabilities, Olympic honors, and the snowmobile accident... (read more)

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Wrestlecrap: The Very Worst of Pro Wrestling
Wrestlecrap: The Very Worst of Pro Wrestling
by R. D. Reynolds
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Outrageous costumes, cartoonish characters, and scripted storylines are featured in this retrospective look at the no-holds-barred stunts pro wrestling promoters have used to attract viewers. Covering such entertainment catastrophes as an evil one-eyed... (read more)

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Hacksaw: The Jim Duggan Story
Hacksaw: The Jim Duggan Story
by Hacksaw
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Offering professional wrestling fans a ringside seat into his adventurous life, WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Jim Duggan recounts for the first time key moments and legendary bouts both inside and outside the ring. Known to millions of enthusiasts as a... (read more)

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Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling
Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling
by Heath Mccoy
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Established in the 1940s by the legendary Stu Hart, Stampede Wrestling was a founding wrestling company that was highly influential. This dramatic account follows Stampedes blood-on-the-mat saga of more than 50 years, from its grassroots beginnings in... (read more)

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Wrestling for Dummies (For Dummies)
Wrestling for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Henry Cejudo
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Pin down the sport of wrestling In this plain-English guide, author and 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Henry Cejudo explains the different movements of wrestling with step-by-step explanations and ways to score — making this ancient and captivating... (read more)

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Catch Wrestling, Round Two: More Wild and Wooly Tales from the Early Days of Pro Wrestling
Catch Wrestling, Round Two: More Wild and Wooly Tales from the Early Days of Pro Wrestling
by Mark S. Hewitt
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Take another trip back to the raucous early days of pro wrestling as Mark Hewitt brings you even more blow-by-blow accounts of dozens of the most famous and infamous mat battles of the day, as well as the backstage stories of the colorful characters who... (read more)

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Ric Flair to Be the Man
Ric Flair to Be the Man
by Ric Flair
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"Woooooo!" With that triumphant yell, "Nature Boy" Ric Flair surpassed his predecessors and his peers to become one of the greatest professional wrestlers in history. Throughout the years, there may have been equally charismatic performers, comparable... (read more)

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Dusty: Reflections of an American Dream
Dusty: Reflections of an American Dream
by Dusty Rhodes
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This is the story of the life and times of "The American Dream," Dusty Rhodes, one of the most popular and successful professional wrestlers of the 1970s and 1980s.... (read more)

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Sex, Lies, and Headlocks: The Real Story of Vince McMahon and the World Wrestling Federation
Sex, Lies, and Headlocks: The Real Story of Vince McMahon and the World Wrestling Federation
by Shaun Assael and Mike Mooneyham
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From the cable television ratings to the bestseller lists, professional wrestling is red-hot. How it got that way is not a pretty picture, but it’s one that is painted in more detail than ever before in Sex, Lies, and Headlocks, the first in-depth,... (read more)

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Greco-roman Wrestling
Greco-roman Wrestling
by William A. Martell, Ms
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Get the edge on the competition with Greco-Roman Wrestling Author Bill Martell, a team leader and assistant coach of the 1992 Olympic Greco-Roman wrestling team, presents championship techniques that will help Greco-Roman wrestlers increase their... (read more)

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My Life Outside the Ring
My Life Outside the Ring
by Hulk Hogan
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Hulk Hogan, born Terry Bollea, burst onto the professional wrestling scene in the late seventies and went on to become a world wrestling champion many times over. From humble beginnings, this giant of a man escaped a pre-ordained life of dock and... (read more)

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Wrestling Babylon: Piledriving Tales of Drugs, Sex, Death, and Scandal
Wrestling Babylon: Piledriving Tales of Drugs, Sex, Death, and Scandal
by Irvin Muchnick
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Professional wrestlings most notorious scandals and drug-fueled spectacles are laid out using insider details and investigative journalism in this powerful exposé of the sport. Featuring pieces previously published in magazines such as... (read more)

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The Hardy Boyz: Exist 2 Inspire
The Hardy Boyz: Exist 2 Inspire
by Matt Hardy
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Matt and Jeff Hardy have proven that a relentless drive for success can make your wildest dreams come true. While still in high school, Matt and Jeff decided to become professional wrestlers at any cost. In a business that usually prizes giants, they... (read more)

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The King of New Orleans: How the Junkyard Dog Became Professional Wrestling's First Black Superhero
The King of New Orleans: How the Junkyard Dog Became Professional Wrestling's First Black Superhero
by Greg Klein
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Telling the remarkable tale of a man who is still remembered on the streets of New Orleans and in the hearts of professional-wrestling fans, this book aims to restore the overlooked Junkyard Dog to his proper place in the history books. In 1979... (read more)

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Last Wrestlers
Last Wrestlers
by Marcus Trower
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An engaging, deeply personal and superbly written account of one man's search for the true roots of wrestling.... (read more)

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Wrestling for Dummies
Wrestling for Dummies
by Henry Cejudo
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Pin down the sport of wrestling In this plain-English guide, author and 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Henry Cejudo explains the different movements of wrestling with step-by-step explanations and ways to score — making this ancient and captivating... (read more)

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Rumble Road: Untold Stories from Outside the Ring
Rumble Road: Untold Stories from Outside the Ring
by Jon Robinson
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IF YOU THINK ALL THE WWE DRAMA UNFOLDS INSIDE THE RING, THEN THINK AGAIN. . . .   ALL-NEW ROAD TRIP STORIES FROM: CHRISTIAN, CHRIS JERICHO, SHELTON BENJAMIN, RANDY ORTON, TED DIBIASE, R-TRUTH, CHAVO GUERRERO, KOFI KINGSTON, MATT HARDY, GOLDUST, THE... (read more)

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Wwe Legends
Wwe Legends
by Brian Solomon
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An illustrated history of professional wrestling provides statistical information for more than fifty top figures and outlines some of the sport's most important events, in a fan's reference that includes coverage of such names as Andre the Giant, George... (read more)

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Beer, Blood & Cornmeal
Beer, Blood & Cornmeal
by Bob Calhoun
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Delving into the organized insanity of Incredibly Strange Wrestling (ISW), this memoir takes a look at the bastard offspring of post-punk garage rock and masked Mexican wrestling. Fielding a cast of crazed characters with names like El Homo Loco, Macho... (read more)

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