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17 produkter
Original Curse: Did the Cubs Throw the 1918 World Series to Babe Ruth's Red Sox and Incite the Black Sox Scandal?
Av Sean Deveney
Inbunden, 2009
538 kr
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IN THE GRAND TRADITION OF EIGHT MEN OUT . . . the untold story of baseball’s ORIGINAL SCANDAL Did the Chicago Cubs throw the WorldSeries in 1918—and get away with it? Who were the players involved—and why did they do it? Were gambling and corruption more widespread across the leagues thanpreviously …
Original Curse: Did the Cubs Throw the 1918 World Series to Babe Ruth's Red Sox and Incite the Black Sox Scandal?
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2009
563 kr
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IN THE GRAND TRADITION OF EIGHT MEN OUT . . . the untold story of baseball’s ORIGINAL SCANDAL Did the Chicago Cubs throw the World Series in 1918—and get away with it? Who were the players involved—and why did they do it? Were gambling and corruption more widespread across the leagues than …
Win Like Lin: Finding Your Inner Linsanity on the Way to Breakout Success
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2012
205 kr
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The six rules of success that launched Jeremy Lin from underdog to NBA superstar In Win Like Lin , award-winning sports writer Sean Deveney, breaks down Jeremy Lin’s winning game plan to help you create your own success story. Before he joined the New York Knicks, Harvard-graduate Jeremy Lin had …
Win Like Lin: Finding Your Inner Linsanity on the Way to Breakout Success
Av Sean Deveney
Häftad, 2012
238 kr
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The six rules of success that launched Jeremy Lin from underdog to NBA superstar In Win Like Lin , award-winning sports writer Sean Deveney, breaks down Jeremy Lin’s winning game plan to help you create your own success story. Before he joined the New York Knicks, Harvard-graduate Jeremy Lin had …
Steph Curry: Life Lessons from a Legend
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2023
211 kr
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“Every time I rise up, I have confidence that I’m going to make it.“ From the smallest kid on every team to the game-changing, record-breaking NBA All-Star he is today, Steph Curry’s journey to stardom is a master class in excellence. Bolstered by what he calls his irrational confidence, the …
Messi
Life Lessons from a Legend
Av Sean Deveney
Inbunden, 2024
198 kr
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From a soccer-loving kid with a growth disorder to a teenage phenom scouted by FC Barcelona, Messi’s meteoric rise to international fame is the inspirational comfort food everyone craves. “La Pulga” (the flea) spent the last two decades exceeding expectations, amassing wins, and earning his …
Messi
Life Lessons from a Legend
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2024
192 kr
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“You have to fight to reach your dreams.” From his start as the smallest kid on the team to his emergence as the greatest soccer player in the world, Lionel Messi’s journey to stardom is a master class in excellence. “The Atomic Flea” shattered records with his nimble, left-footed dribbling and …
History of the NBA in Twelve Games
From 24 Seconds to 30,000 3-Pointers
Av Sean Deveney
Inbunden, 2022
471 kr
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History of the NBA in Twelve Games
From 24 Seconds to 30,000 3-Pointers
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2022
440 kr
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From its early days as a physical, plodding game with franchises parked in outpost towns like Fort Wayne, Moline, and Rochester, to today’s international showcase sport, professional basketball has evolved dramatically over the decades. But the development of the National Basketball Association and …
Greed and Glory
The Rise and Fall of Doc Gooden, Lawrence Taylor, Ed Koch, Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump, and the Mafia in 1980s New York
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2018
226 kr
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On October 28, 1986, just one day after winning one of the most thrilling World Series in history, the New York Mets were feted by more than two million fans with a parade through the city. In news accounts of the event, there was a small aside, as this one in the New York Times : "Notable in his …
Before Wrigley Became Wrigley
The Inside Story of the First Years of the Cubs? Home Field
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2014
213 kr
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Chicago’s Wrigley Field opened in 1914 as Weeghman Park, the new North Side stadium erected for use by the Federal League’s Chicago team, which would eventually be called the Whales. It was built in just 50 days, with an rectangular shape in the style of New York’s Polo Grounds, designed to fit the …
Facing Michael Jordan
Players Recall the Greatest Basketball Player Who Ever Lived
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2014
143 kr
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Relive the magic of the greatest player to ever step on the court. “Air Jordan,” “His Airness,” “MJ.” Whatever you call him, Michael Jeffrey Jordan can be considered one of the greatest basketball players of all-time. During his career, Jordan won six NBA championships and was a 14-time All-Star, …
Fun City
John Lindsay, Joe Namath, and How Sports Saved New York in the 1960s
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2015
169 kr
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On January 1, 1966, New York came to a standstill as the city’s transit workers went on strike. This was the first day on the job for Mayor John Lindsay—a handsome, young former congressman with presidential aspirations—and he would approach the issue with an unconventional outlook that would be …
Facing the Pittsburgh Steelers
Players Recall the Glory Years of the Black and Gold
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2016
222 kr
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Even die-hard fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers can only imagine what it was like to play against the premier teams and players in the black and gold’s history. Just how hard did Jack Lambert hit? How did opponents plan for Franco Harris’s combination of speed and power? What was it like trying to …
Remembering Kobe Bryant
Players, Coaches, and Broadcasters Recall the Greatest Basketball Player of His Generation
Av Sean Deveney
Häftad, 2016
255 kr
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Let Stephen Curry, Charles Barkley, Grant Hill, Reggie Miller, and more, tell you what it was like to take the floor against one of the Greatest of All Time. With a Foreword by Jerry West, and a new tribute from the author about Kobe’s tragic death.When he entered the NBA in 1996 as a high-school …
Remembering Kobe Bryant
Players, Coaches, and Broadcasters Recall the Greatest Basketball Player of His Generation
Av Sean Deveney
E-bok, 2016
146 kr
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Let Stephen Curry, Charles Barkley, Grant Hill, Reggie Miller, and more, tell you what it was like to take the floor against one of the Greatest of All Time. With a Foreword by Jerry West, and a new tribute from the author about Kobe’s tragic death. When he entered the NBA in 1996 as a high-school …
Steph Curry: Life Lessons from a Legend
Av Sean Deveney
Inbunden, 2023
193 kr
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Steph Curry is making history in front of our eyes. In this next edition of our successful sports biography series, basketball fans can learn about the Baby-Faced Assassin’s principles in life and in the game. With eye-catching illustrations and short, pithy entries designed to appeal to sports …
