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    503,-

    网球历史人。310周男子单打排名、20届大满贯费德勒生涯全纪录。以优雅的球风、王者的成绩为切入点,讲述费德勒登上以及稳坐的生涯历程,在费德勒生涯末期对他传奇的职业生涯做出完整梳理,给所有读者带来一个真实、深度、完整的费德勒。全书八大章节: 讲述这个时代伟大的网坛王者--罗杰-费德勒。从网球王子诞生、征服大满贯,到统治网坛、群雄逐鹿,再到成就优雅王者,费德勒引领着网坛黄金时代,成就了传奇之路!叛逆少年、情定悉尼、温网圆梦、缔造传奇、纳德崛起、三十而已、暂别赛场、热爱不惜等等章节回顾费德勒的重要时刻,盘点他的生涯瞬间。

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    503,-

    讲述篮球明星德里克-罗斯的成长故事。从芝加哥走出的天才少年学生时代经历过怎样的磨砺?从很好到低谷短短几年时间他经历了什么样的挫折与考验?重返赛场他又是如何放平心态找回昔日的自己?书中自有答案!全景回顾罗斯职业生涯:名场面(十大经典战役)梦之队(国家队表现回顾)死对头(生涯五大对手)聚义厅(生涯五大搭档)师生情(与锡伯杜的情谊)附赠《天才之殇》珍藏纪念册残酷的伤病写就的悲情故事,绝非短短几千字可以囊括。当一个又一个"鲜活"的天赋,在伤病的摧残中"逝去",个中落差冷暖自知。在别人的故事里,这些不走运的球员,不过是摇头叹息的谈资。在他们自己的故事里,伤病却彻底改变了他们的人生,那些他们本可以写就的热血澎湃的生涯,如今只能是"夜阑卧听风吹雨,铁马冰河入梦来"的悲凉。

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    503,-

    本书为NBA三大球星杜兰特、威斯布鲁克、哈登的传记,讲述三人从俄城结义,到各自为营,再到"威登"携手冲冠未果、"杜哈"再度相聚的点点滴滴。本书回顾雷霆三少的重要时刻:三少相聚、雷霆大学、憾负西决、火噬雷霆、六远行、告别俄城、不错球队、孤胆英雄、封神之战等等,盘点三人生涯数据,聚焦三人分分合合、赛场内外不为人知的故事,讲述真实、全面的雷霆三少。随书附赠《三少荣光》珍藏纪念册,回顾三人生涯很好战役,讲述三人的江湖恩仇,揭秘三人的必杀技,感叹三人所统领的时代。

  • - Beyond the Helmet
    av Patricia K Keenan
    148,-

    ALVIN KAMARA: Beyond the Helmet" delves into the extraordinary life of the renowned NFL star, Alvin Kamara, revealing the man behind the helmet. Explore Kamara's journey from humble beginnings to gridiron greatness, discovering the untold stories of resilience, triumph, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. This compelling biography goes beyond the statistics, offering readers a captivating narrative that explores Kamara's impact both on and off the field. Get ready for an intimate portrait of a player whose dedication transcends the game, showcasing the depth of character that defines Alvin Kamara beyond his iconic helmet.

  • - A Prodigy's Journey To Greatness
    av Carl Hardy
    158

    Kylian Mbappé's journey, from the busy streets of Bondy to the gleaming stadiums of the world, is an enthralling story of talent, tenacity, and undying enthusiasm. We explore the life of a young man who has redefined the parameters of football brilliance in this compelling biography. His electric pace, engaging dribbling abilities, and remarkable ability to find the back of the net have captivated spectators all over the world.Watch Mbappé's incredible ascent from a rising talent in the suburbs of Paris to his widespread prominence as a vital member of the French national team. Experience his incredible moments on the field, from his historic goal that sealed France's triumph in the 2018 World Cup final to his record-breaking debut at the juvenile age of 16.We delve into Mbappé's outstanding character, his unshakable dedication to greatness, and his ingrained sense of duty in addition to his extraordinary skill on the field. Learn about his charitable activities, his spirit of entrepreneurship, and his worldwide impact as a symbol of hope and a role model for aspiring athletes.Come along on this fascinating journey with us as we unveil the strategies that have allowed Mbappé to succeed-unwavering perseverance, unrelenting hard work, and contagious passion-and how they have helped him reach the top of the sport. This is more than just the tale of a football prodigy-it's a monument to the strength of aspirations, the transforming force of commitment, and the enduring legacy of a real role model.Football enthusiasts of all ages should read Kylian Mbappé The Unstoppable Rise of a Footballing Prodigy, which provides a close-up look at the life of a young man who has won over millions of hearts and minds across the globe. Through his incredible journey, Mbappé encourages us to follow our aspirations with unflinching persistence, embrace our passions, and work toward improving the world.

  • - The story of Cheadle Town FC: One man, one team and a world tour lasting 30 years
    av Chris Davies
    175,-

    This is the story of Chris Davies, an ordinary football-loving man who started a local amateur team and had ambitions to take the team all over the world. Starting on a muddy park pitch in Manchester, the team went on to play in famous stadiums in Barcelona, Mexico City and New York, amassing 96 matches in 30 different countries, against 7 National teams and before over 312,000 spectators. The team - called Grasmere Rovers - and now known as Cheadle Town playing in the North West Counties League - toured under the name Manchester AFC and are still the only English soccer team, amateur or professional, to have played in Cuba. The author organised all the tours as Chairman of the club, and quickly learned that international football tours can involve much more than just playing the beautiful game! Being caught up in a coup in Kenya was just one of a catalogue of problems and amusing incidents in exotic locations from Povoa de Varzim to Port au Prince and Nice to Nassau. The story also explains how Chris' fears of flying were conquered and turned into over 400 hours in the air in everything from a small Piper Cherokee to a Jumbo jet. Many famous names have been involved with the touring scene including Sir Bobby Charlton, Alfredo di Stefano, Pele, Jairzinho, Rajiv Gandhi and Ronnie Biggs.

  • - The Supreme quiz and trivia book on one of the most famous soccer players Golden Balls
    av Jackson Wells
    175,-

  • - From Hoops to Glory: Unveiling the Epic Saga of the National Basketball Association
    av James Bren
    148,-

    Dive into the exhilarating world of basketball with "The History of the NBA" by James Bren, a comprehensive journey through the evolution, triumphs, and iconic moments that have shaped the National Basketball Association into the global sporting phenomenon it is today. From the humble beginnings in 1946 to the dazzling spectacles witnessed in modern arenas, Bren meticulously chronicles the NBA's remarkable trajectory. Uncover the stories of legendary players, coaches, and teams who have left an indelible mark on the sport, from the electrifying rivalries of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird to the dominance of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. Bren's narrative skillfully navigates through pivotal decades, exploring the NBA's expansion, international influence, and the emergence of basketball as more than just a game but a cultural force. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the league's key moments, including the Dream Team's dominance in the '92 Olympics, the Lakers' and Spurs' dynasties, and the epic showdowns in the NBA Finals. "The History of the NBA" is more than a chronological account; it's a celebration of the human spirit, resilience, and the universal language of basketball that resonates with fans worldwide. Whether you're a die-hard enthusiast or a newcomer eager to explore the roots of a beloved sport, Bren's storytelling captivates and educates, providing a front-row seat to the drama, triumphs, and cultural impact of the NBA. This meticulously researched and passionately written book transcends sports literature, offering readers an immersive experience into the heart of the NBA. Bren's exploration is a testament to the enduring legacy of the league, making "The History of the NBA" an essential read for anyone who cherishes the magic that happens when a basketball meets the hardwood. Experience the slam dunks, buzzer-beaters, and the relentless pursuit of greatness in "The History of the NBA" - a captivating narrative that captures the spirit of basketball and the extraordinary journey of the National Basketball Association.

  • - Kelce's Tight End
    av Raymond R Harley
    202,-

    Presenting "Travis Kelce Football," the ultimate manual for discovering the keys to success in the football game. This engrossing book is your pass to the exciting world of football, as seen through the eyes of one of the most dynamic and exciting players in the league, Travis Kelce, whether you're an avid fan or an aspiring athlete.Take a deep breath and get right into the thrilling action as Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce leads you on a memorable journey through the game. From his early aspirations to his ascent to fame, Kelce provides personal tales, insider knowledge, and incredible anecdotes that will captivate you and compel you to read more. Fans of football of all ages will be enthralled by Kelce's extraordinary observations. He shares the tactical moves, strength training methods, and mental toughness needed to succeed in the competitive world of professional football with his captivating storytelling style. As you learn more about the nuances of the sport and see the extreme commitment required to become a top athlete, get ready to be inspired.Not only is "Travis Kelce Football" an engrossing book, but it's also a useful manual that will help you improve your football abilities. Kelce kindly gives you access to a playbook filled with professional advise and tried-and-true tactics, as well as the keys of his unparalleled success. Learn how to become an expert route runner, unleash lightning-fast agility, and easily outwit adversaries. With Kelce's thorough analysis of both offensive and defensive plays, you'll be able to make snap decisions that have the ability to win or lose any game. You'll acquire the abilities required to realize your full potential and rule the field under his direction. Don't pass up the chance to get your hands on a piece of football history. Obtain a copy of "Travis Kelce Football" and take a remarkable trip with one of the most admired players in history. This book is an absolute must-have for anyone who enjoys the artistic side of football, be they an aspiring player, a devoted fan, or just an ordinary person. Get "Travis Kelce Football" today to give yourself a distinct advantage over your rivals. Improve your knowledge of the game, hone your abilities, and get into the upper echelons of football. Here is where greatness begins, and Travis Kelce is your mentor.

  • - "Pernille Harder Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football"
    av Henry P Allwell
    181,-

    Dive into the extraordinary journey of Pernille Harder, the trailblazing force reshaping the landscape of women's football, in "Pernille's Playground: A Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football." This captivating book unveils the inspiring story of a young girl from Broendby, Denmark, whose passion for football knew no bounds. In the pages of "Pernille's Playground," you'll witness the remarkable evolution of Pernille Harder from the early years of backyard matches with her father to becoming a global icon in women's football. The narrative unfolds through the lens of her breakthroughs in professional football, showcasing pivotal moments with notable clubs like Linköpings FC and VfL Wolfsburg. As you turn the pages, you'll explore the cultural impact Pernille has had on women's football, challenging stereotypes and championing inclusivity. The book takes you behind the scenes of her career, delving into the challenges she faced, including injuries and setbacks, and the resilience that defines her character. "Pernille's Playground" goes beyond the pitch to uncover the off-field activities and initiatives that make Pernille more than just a footballer. Her advocacy work, charity engagements, and contributions to mental health awareness paint a comprehensive picture of a trailblazer who extends her influence far beyond the game. This book isn't just about Pernille Harder; it's an exploration of the impact she has had on the next generation of footballers. Discover how her legacy is inspiring young girls to dream big, fostering inclusivity, and shaping the future of women's football. As you immerse yourself in the narrative, you'll find speculations on what lies ahead for Pernille. The book sparks curiosity about her potential future contributions, leaving readers eager to witness the next chapters of her trailblazing career. "Pernille's Playground" is a compelling blend of sports biography, cultural exploration, and inspirational journey. Whether you're a football enthusiast, an advocate for women's rights, or someone seeking a tale of resilience and triumph, this book is a must-read. Join us in celebrating Pernille Harder's indelible mark on women's football and the global stage.

  • - "Millie Bright Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football"
    av Henry P Allwell
    181,-

    "Millie's Game Plan: Millie Bright's Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football" Dive into the extraordinary journey of Millie Bright, a trailblazer who defied expectations and reshaped the landscape of women's football. In "Millie's Game Plan," witness the rise of a small-town girl with big dreams, as she transforms into a global icon, leaving an indelible mark on the beautiful game. Millie Bright's story is more than a sports narrative; it's a compelling saga of resilience, leadership, and unwavering passion. From her early days on the pitch, overcoming challenges and stereotypes, to stepping onto the international stage with unmatched defensive prowess, Millie's journey is a testament to the power of determination and self-belief. This book takes you behind the scenes of major tournaments, where Millie's strategic brilliance and leadership style shine. Feel the highs of victory and the lows of defeat as she navigates through World Cups and European Championships, contributing not only to her team's success but also to the broader narrative of women's football on the global stage. Beyond the pitch, "Millie's Game Plan" unveils the impact of a true trailblazer. Discover Millie's enduring legacy on women's football, her work inspiring the next generation, and her off-field ventures that contribute to the growth and inclusivity of the sport. This is more than a sports biography; it's a celebration of a career that transcends boundaries and continues to inspire generations. Are you ready to be captivated by the journey of a football icon? "Millie's Game Plan" is a must-read for football enthusiasts, aspiring athletes, and anyone who believes in the transformative power of passion and perseverance. Immerse yourself in the pages of this inspiring tale and witness the game plan that changed the course of women's football forever.

  • - The Men and Women Of Impossibilities
    av Wilson Freeman
    148,-

    "The Record Breakers: The Men and Women Of Impossibilities" by Professor Wilson Freeman is not just a book; it's an odyssey into the extraordinary achievements of individuals who've redefined the limits of human potential. Freeman meticulously chronicles the breathtaking journeys of remarkable trailblazers across diverse fields, showcasing their unwavering determination, ingenious innovations, and groundbreaking contributions. This book isn't merely a collection of stories; it's a compendium of inspiration, offering readers a front-row seat to witness the astounding feats of these record-breakers. It transcends genres, delving into the realms of medicine, sports, science and technology, information technology and communication, physics, chemistry and biology, literature, engineering, politics, economy and finance, movies, and music. Each chapter immerses you in the gripping narratives of these pioneers, leaving you in awe of their accomplishments. The benefits of owning "The Record Breakers" are manifold. Firstly, it's a wellspring of motivation. The stories within these pages ignite the flames of ambition and resilience, encouraging you to aim higher and persevere in the face of adversity. Secondly, it's an invaluable source of knowledge. Explore the minds of geniuses, learn from their methods, and grasp insights that can spark your creative genius. Thirdly, it's a testament to the human spirit. By understanding these exceptional journeys, you'll appreciate the incredible potential residing within every individual. For those seeking a roadmap to personal growth, this book is an indispensable guide. It prompts you to reflect on your aspirations and challenges you to surpass your perceived limitations. With each turn of the page, you'll feel invigorated, inspired, and empowered to carve your path to success.To the prospective buyers, this isn't just another book; it's an investment in your potential. Dive into these stories and absorb the wisdom of these record-breakers. Witness their audacity, grasp their tenacity, and let their stories serve as your compass toward your triumphs. Take action today. Grab your copy of "The Record Breakers: The Men and Women Of Impossibilities" by Wilson Freeman. Unleash your potential, break your barriers, and embark on your journey to greatness! Kindly click on "buy bottom," now!

  • - Espana 82 and Saving Private Esteban
    av John Ludden
    175,-

    A teenage Diego Maradona shortly after Mundial 78, claimed: ''The ball is always clean.'' Diego was always a dreamer, such an opinion has to be applauded even if sadly looking back now nothing more than a young boy's naive comment. From the dawn of the game being born there has always been far too much blood on the ball. Football stolen and used as blunt tool, a weapon to control and influence the masses. In 1982, as the Falkland/Malvinas conflict raged, Maradona flopped in his first World Cup, Espana 82. He was targeted by giants and ultimately self-exploded and got sent off. However Diego's trials and tribulations on the pitch faded into comparison when viewed against what was occurring in the South Atlantic. 18 year-old Private Edgardo Esteban and his compadres found themselves in a living hell fighting the British Paratroopers and Royal Marines. This book tells the story of both men in that period, Diego and Edgardo. Although one that only ended for each in the past few years, finding redemption and peace in their own different ways.

  • - "Lindsey Horan Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football"
    av Henry P Allwell
    181,-

    "Horan's Harmony: Lindsey Horan's Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football" Dive into the extraordinary journey of Lindsey Horan, a trailblazer who transformed the landscape of women's football. "Horan's Harmony" is a captivating exploration of Lindsey's rise from the Colorado backyards to the global stage, where she not only excelled as a footballer but became a driving force for change and inspiration. In this riveting account, witness Lindsey's courageous decision to forgo the traditional path and pursue a professional career overseas, setting the stage for a groundbreaking narrative in women's sports. From her early days navigating the challenges of European football to gracing the U.S. Women's National Team, Lindsey's journey is a testament to talent, determination, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Uncover the behind-the-scenes stories of Lindsey's pivotal moments on the field, from her debut with the USWNT to the historic 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup triumph. The pages come alive with vivid descriptions of Lindsey's tactical prowess, playing style, and the accolades that have solidified her as one of the world's premier footballers. But "Horan's Harmony" goes beyond the goals and victories. Explore Lindsey's off-field contributions as she advocates for gender equality, champions social causes, and takes on leadership roles within and beyond the soccer community. Discover how Lindsey's impact extends to the next generation of players, inspiring young athletes to dream big and challenge the status quo. This book is more than a sports biography; it's a celebration of Lindsey Horan's legacy and her role in shaping the global perception of women's football. Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of talent, advocacy, and leadership that defines Lindsey's journey. "Horan's Harmony" is a must-read for football enthusiasts, sports lovers, and anyone inspired by the resilience and impact of a true trailblazer in women's sports. Get ready to be captivated by the symphony of Lindsey Horan's football journey and her lasting influence on the beautiful game.

  • - "Magdalena Eriksson Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football"
    av Henry P Allwell
    181,-

    ERIKSSON'S EXCELLENCE - Magdalena Eriksson's Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football Dive into the inspiring world of women's football with "ERIKSSON'S EXCELLENCE," a captivating exploration of Magdalena Eriksson's remarkable journey from grassroots passion to international stardom. In this riveting narrative, discover the trailblazing impact of one of football's most influential figures on and off the pitch. Uncover the Untold Story: Peel back the layers of Magdalena Eriksson's early life, from her childhood in Sweden to the pivotal moments that ignited her love for the beautiful game. Follow her footsteps as she navigates the challenges of youth and amateur football, paving the way for a groundbreaking career that defied norms and shattered barriers. Witness Breakthroughs and Triumphs: Experience the thrill of Magdalena's breakthroughs in youth and amateur leagues, and join her on the journey of transitioning into the professional football arena. From league triumphs to continental honors, this book celebrates the victories that established her as a force to be reckoned with and a symbol of excellence in women's football. Pioneering Women's Football: Immerse yourself in the broader context of women's football, exploring the systemic challenges Magdalena Eriksson faced and overcame. Uncover her role in dismantling gender disparities, challenging stereotypes, and championing equal opportunities. Through her eyes, witness the transformative impact she had on the global landscape of women's sports. Beyond the Pitch: Discover the off-field dimensions of Magdalena Eriksson's career, where leadership, advocacy, and philanthropy take center stage. From leading women's football associations to spearheading campaigns for equal pay, this section illuminates her impactful contributions that extend beyond the boundaries of the game. Legacy and Future Prospects: As you journey through the pages, contemplate the enduring legacy Magdalena Eriksson is leaving in her wake. Explore the testimonials of those she has inspired and envision the future prospects she has paved for the next generation of female athletes. ERIKSSON'S EXCELLENCE invites you to join the global celebration of Magdalena Eriksson's extraordinary career-a story of passion, perseverance, and pioneering spirit that transcends the sport and leaves an indelible mark on the legacy of women's football. Get ready to be inspired, uplifted, and immersed in the brilliance of a true football trailblazer. Grab your copy now and embark on a journey that goes beyond the game-where excellence knows no bounds!

  • - "Fran Kirby's Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football"
    av Henry P Allwell
    181,-

    Unleash the Power of Kirby's Kick: A Football Trailblazing Journey Dive into the extraordinary story of Fran Kirby, the trailblazing force who transformed the world of women's football. In "Kirby's Kick: Fran Kirby's Football Trailblazing Career and Her Impact on Women's Football," embark on a captivating journey that transcends the boundaries of the pitch, unraveling the remarkable narrative of a player who defied expectations and left an indelible mark on the beautiful game. Discover the Roots: Early Beginnings (Chapter 1)Uncover the secrets of Kirby's childhood that laid the groundwork for her meteoric rise. From the local playing fields to the youth leagues, witness the genesis of a football prodigy and the challenges she overcame on her path to greatness. Rising Star in Youth Football (Chapter 2)Join Kirby in her formative years as she conquers youth leagues, leaving a trail of standout performances and achievements. Explore the challenges and triumphs of transitioning to professional football, as Kirby's star ascends to new heights. Breaking Barriers in Women's Football (Chapter 3)Immerse yourself in Kirby's journey as she shatters stereotypes and advocates for change. Follow her footsteps as she dons the national team jersey, leaving an indelible impact on England and the global stage. Pinnacle of Success - Club and International Achievements (Chapter 4)Witness Kirby's dominance at Chelsea FC Women and her crucial role in England's international triumphs. Experience the highs and lows of balancing club and country commitments, as Kirby etches her name in the annals of football history. Legacy and Impact (Chapter 5)Unravel the legacy of a trailblazer whose influence transcends the pitch. Explore Kirby's advocacy off the field, her role as a beacon of inspiration for the next generation, and the lasting impact she has left on the landscape of women's football. Why You Can't Miss "Kirby's Kick" Inspiration Unleashed: Witness the inspirational journey of Fran Kirby, a player who defied norms and became a catalyst for change.In-depth Exploration: Immerse yourself in the intricacies of Kirby's career, from her early days to the pinnacle of success.Trailblazing Legacy: Discover how Kirby's impact extends beyond the pitch, shaping the future of women's football and influencing a new generation of players."Kirby's Kick" is not just a story; it's a celebration of resilience, triumph, and the unwavering spirit of a football pioneer. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Kirby's journey-grab your copy now and join the revolution in women's football!

  • - Angelo Cataldi's Unapologetic Stint as Philly's Sports Voice
    av Arthur Hawkins
    202,-

    Dive into the dynamic world of Philadelphia sports with 'Loud and Proud: Angelo Cataldi's Unapologetic Stint as Philly's Sports Voice.' This exuberant memoir takes you on an unforgettable journey through over three decades of iconic sports commentary, where Angelo Cataldi, the maestro of the mania, conducted a symphony of vitriol that resonated through car radios, captivating the most passionate sports city in America. From his 'king nerd' beginnings in Providence to the pinnacle of the Philadelphia sports radio scene, Cataldi's life is a rollercoaster of anecdotes, encounters with athletes and power brokers, and unfiltered reflections. 'Loud and Proud' is not just a book; it's a front-row seat to the unapologetic, passionate, and authentic voice that defined an era of sports discourse. For die-hard Philadelphia sports fans and anyone craving a behind-the-scenes journey, this memoir is a must-read, offering unaired stories and extended reflections that elevate the experience to a collector's edition celebration of Cataldi's enduring legacy.

  • - The Unstoppable Rise of an NFL Icon
    av Lee L Mull
    189

    Embark on a captivating journey through the life and legacy of NFL sensation Deshaun Watson with 'Deshaun Watson: The Unstoppable Rise of an NFL Icon.' From his humble beginnings in Gainesville, Georgia, to the grandeur of the NFL stage, this biography unveils the extraordinary resilience and unwavering commitment that define Watson's ascendancy. Key Highlights: Explore Watson's evolution as a leader, philanthropist, and ambassador for change.Witness heartwarming moments that transcend the game, showcasing the man behind the helmet.Uncover the triumphs over adversity that shaped Watson's indomitable spirit.Gain insights into Watson's impact beyond the gridiron, echoing far into communities and society.Discover the untold story of one of football's most compelling personalities, meticulously crafted by renowned writer Lee L. Mull. Immerse yourself in the triumphs, challenges, and genuine moments that define the unstoppable rise of an NFL icon. Order your copy today and delve into the captivating world of Deshaun Watson!

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    To some June Byers was a villain. She took the wrong side in a dispute about the women's wrestling business and snatched the mantle from World Champion Mildred Burke through nefarious means.To many of her contemporaries, she was feared. When June hit you, she left a mark. She counted a few women as friends, and played there role of mentor for any including one who would marry her third ex-husband. But just as many would rather not set foot in the ring with her.To one woman, June Byers was an obstacle. A campaign of misinformation led many to believe June lost her title after only two years. Make no mistake: June Byers never lost her title to anyone. She defended her title against all comers. She retired as champion.Six knew her as Wife. Two knew her as Mother. Many more remember her fondly as Grandmother, Great-grandmother, or simply June Bug.The original Texas Tornado, creator of the Byers Bridge, the great and imitable June Byers began her journey to stardom in a Houston wrestling ring and never looked back. She sought the same glitz, glamour, and diamonds that adorned Mildred Burke. The long-reigning champion fought her way to the top and went out on top.The story of June Byers follows much the same path as other women of the golden age: single mother seeks better for herself and her children. Long overlooked by many, June Byers blazed a trail for women inside the ring and out, forging a legacy that no one can ever take from her.

  • - From Childhood Dreams to Barcelona Glory
    av Mandate Writers
    189

    Dive into the riveting journey of Asisat Oshoala, aptly titled "Agba Baller: From Childhood Dreams to Barcelona Glory." Uncover the inspiring tale of a young girl with a football dream that transcended borders and limitations. In this captivating narrative, follow Asisat from her formative years through the hurdles of an unruly adolescence to emerge as an African superstar. Chapter by chapter, witness the evolution of greatness as Asisat defies early career challenges, setting the stage for a Rise to Fame Story that echoes beyond the football pitch. Explore the intricacies of her background, from her Growing-Up Years to her family's influence, shedding light on the lesser-known facets of her life-her parents, husband, salary, and net worth. Unearth the reasons behind Asisat being hailed as the "Agba Baller" and the Nigerian star behind the Brandi Chastain celly. Delve into the insights shared by her coaches, transforming an unruly adolescent into a football phenomenon. Discover what sets the Super Falcons' player apart as she makes history, Balling on the Right Side of History. Unravel the astonishing goal record she achieved with Barcelona Femen, earning numerous Awards and Honors along the way. As the book concludes, explore the enduring Legacy she leaves on the football landscape. "Agba Baller" is more than a biography-it's an odyssey through dreams realized, challenges conquered, and a legacy crafted on the global stage. Join the celebration of Asisat Oshoala's extraordinary journey from Childhood Dreams to Barcelona Glory.

  • - The Art of EvasionBeyond yards-Unveiling the Legend
    av Fred W Smith
    203,-

    Dive into the riveting narrative of one of football's greatest legends in "Barry Sanders: The Art of Evasion - Beyond Yards, Unveiling the Legend." This compelling exploration transcends the ordinary sports biography, offering an intimate journey into the life and career of a player who redefined the artistry of running the football.Within these pages, you'll unravel the enigma that is Barry Sanders-an artist in shoulder pads, a maestro with a football in hand. From his early days, marked by a breathtaking college career and a Heisman Trophy, to his illustrious tenure with the Detroit Lions, every chapter unveils the intricacies of Sanders' unparalleled playing style.Witness the magic of evasion as Sanders sidesteps defenders, leaving a trail of astonishment in his wake. The narrative delves into the soul of the game, capturing the essence of each elusive run and the poetry within every yard gained. Beyond the statistics lies a deeper story-a story of loyalty, humility, and the enduring impact of a player who became a cultural icon.Unravel the mysteries behind Sanders' surprising retirement, exploring the "what-ifs" and the unfinished records that add layers to his legend. The book takes you behind the scenes, revealing the person behind the iconic number 20, offering insights into the man who became both a humble hero and a symbol of unparalleled athletic prowess."Barry Sanders: The Art of Evasion" is not just a recounting of plays and victories; it's an exploration of the indomitable spirit that left an indelible mark on the game of football. Through interviews, anecdotes, and a rich tapestry of storytelling, this book paints a vivid portrait of a legend, ensuring that Barry Sanders' legacy remains eternally etched in the hearts of fans and the pages of football history.

  • - The Micheal Jordan Story
    av Jim McCoy
    170

    The name Michael Jordan is synonymous with more than just basketball. He is a cultural phenomenon, an international icon, and a representation of brilliance and success. His influence on the globe goes well beyond the basketball floor, and his name is a byword for excellence.You don't need to search any farther for a book that will truly convey Michael Jordan's personality. One of the most significant and inspirational people of our time is explored in depth in this book along with his life and work.From Small Beginnings to World RenownWhen Michael Jordan was a young player in basketballThe narrative follows Jordan's path from his modest upbringing in North Carolina to his quick ascent to international fame. We hear about his early hardships, his unshakable resolve, and his ceaseless quest for excellence.We also see his amazing accomplishments on the floor, including his six NBA titles and record-breaking scoring runs. We discover his illustrious work ethic, fierce spirit of competition, and capacity for excellence under duress.Outside the Court: The Influence of Jordan on Industry and SocietyBut basketball is not the only subject of this book. It also looks at how Jordan has influenced culture and business. We get to know his astute business sense, his international reputation, and his impact on pop culture.We also witness how he inspired others to realise their own potential and promoted social justice using his platform.An Essential Read for Anyone Hoping to Be Great and Fans of JordanThis book is essential reading for everyone who loves Jordan or just admires greatness. It's a tale of inspiration, tenacity, and realising one's goals. You won't be able to put this narrative down until the very end.This book is intended for those who: Is a Michael Jordan enthusiastHas an interest in basketball and sportsis motivated by tales of grandeur and accomplishmentdesires to understand how to reach their greatest potential.Thus, why do you delay? Get a copy of this book and begin learning about Michael Jordan-the man, the myth, the legend.

  • - "From Player to Owner: Michael Jordan's Postretirement Business Success"
    av Henry P Allwell
    160

    "From Player to Owner: Michael Jordan's Post-Retirement Business Success" Dive into the extraordinary journey of a sports legend who not only conquered the basketball court but seamlessly transitioned into a business mogul. In "From Player to Owner: Michael Jordan's Post-Retirement Business Success," we unravel the captivating narrative of Michael Jordan's second act-a story of resilience, strategic brilliance, and an unyielding commitment to excellence. Have you ever wondered what happens when the final buzzer sounds and the jersey is hung up for the last time? Michael Jordan, the epitome of basketball greatness, invites you behind the scenes of his post-retirement evolution. This isn't just a tale of victories and championships; it's a blueprint for success beyond the game. Step into the boardroom with His Airness as he navigates the intricate world of team ownership. Experience the highs and lows of rebuilding a struggling franchise, the Charlotte Hornets, into a competitive force. Explore the strategic thinking, the calculated risks, and the triumphs that define Jordan's tenure as an owner in the NBA. But the story doesn't stop there. Immerse yourself in the evolution of the Jordan Brand, a cultural phenomenon that transcended sports and became a symbol of style and status. Witness the slam dunk success of Michael Jordan's investment and endorsement strategies, from iconic partnerships to savvy business moves that transformed him into a global business icon. Discover a Michael Jordan you've never seen before-beyond the basketball court, beyond the sneakers, and into the diverse landscape of his business empire. From golf courses to gourmet restaurants, philanthropic endeavors to tech investments, this book unveils the multifaceted nature of Jordan's empire building. "Why retire at the pinnacle of success?" This burning question finds its answer in the pages of this book. Michael Jordan's journey from player to owner is more than a transition; it's a masterclass in tenacity, adaptability, and the relentless pursuit of greatness in every arena of life. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a budding entrepreneur, or simply a fan of compelling success stories, "From Player to Owner" invites you to learn from the best. Michael Jordan's post-retirement business success is more than a story-it's a guide for those ready to take their own leap of faith, make calculated moves, and build an empire worthy of a Jumpman logo. Get ready for a slam dunk of inspiration, business insights, and the indomitable spirit of a true legend. "From Player to Owner: Michael Jordan's Post-Retirement Business Success" is more than a book; it's a front-row seat to witness the making of an empire and the enduring legacy of a cultural icon. Are you ready to take the journey with His Airness?

  • - "From Michigan State to the Big League: Draymond Green's Contribution to Golden State's Legacy"
    av Henry P Allwell
    169

    "Green and Gold Glory: The Rise of Draymond in the NBA" Have you ever wondered what it takes to become an icon in the world of professional basketball? "Green and Gold Glory" invites you to embark on a captivating journey through the life and legacy of one of the NBA's most formidable players, Draymond Green. From the hallowed halls of Michigan State to the grandeur of the NBA's biggest stage, Draymond's story is a testament to resilience, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to greatness. This isn't just a sports biography; it's a thrilling narrative that explores the very essence of what it means to rise from the college courts to the pinnacle of professional basketball. Questioning the Narrative: How did Draymond Green become the linchpin of the Golden State Warriors' dynasty? "Green and Gold Glory" challenges you to question the narrative surrounding Draymond's ascent. How did a player from Michigan State transform into the heartbeat of the Golden State Warriors, contributing in ways that statistics can't fully capture? What were the pivotal moments that defined his journey, and how did his indomitable spirit shape the legacy of a modern-day basketball dynasty? Exploring the Unseen: What goes on behind the scenes of a championship pursuit? Delve into the unseen aspects of Draymond's career-the grit, the grind, and the moments that unfolded beyond the highlight reels. "Green and Gold Glory" takes you behind the scenes of the Warriors' championship pursuits, exploring the relentless intensity that Draymond brought to the court and the locker room. What were the challenges faced, and how did Draymond's leadership style contribute to the unparalleled success of the Warriors? Leadership Lessons: What can aspiring athletes and leaders learn from Draymond's journey? As you immerse yourself in the pages of this book, consider the leadership lessons embedded in Draymond's story. How did he become Captain Draymond, the vocal and emotional heartbeat of the Warriors? What insights can aspiring athletes and leaders glean from his winning mindset, resilience in the face of adversity, and his commitment to excellence both on and off the court? Legacy Beyond the Game: How does Draymond Green transcend the boundaries of sports? "Green and Gold Glory" transcends the traditional sports biography by exploring Draymond's legacy beyond the game. How has he become a beacon of inspiration for communities, a vocal advocate for social justice, and a mentor shaping the future of the sport? What is the enduring impact of Draymond Green's contributions, and how does he continue to redefine the role of an athlete in society? Your Ticket to the Courtside Experience: Are you ready to witness the Green and Gold Glory? Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan, a sports enthusiast, or someone seeking inspiration from tales of triumph, "Green and Gold Glory" invites you to secure your courtside seat to one of the most riveting stories in NBA history. Join us as we unravel the layers of Draymond Green's journey-from Michigan State to the Big League-and discover the indomitable spirit that etched his name into the annals of basketball greatness. Are you ready to witness the Green and Gold Glory?

  • - The Untold Story of Kelsey Plum's Rise to Basketball Greatness Amidst Challenges
    av Michael A Johnson
    180

    Embark on a captivating journey through the riveting pages of "Triumphs and Tribulations: The Untold Story of Kelsey Plum's Rise to Basketball Greatness Amidst Challenges." In this compelling biography, discover the extraordinary tale of Kelsey Plum, a basketball prodigy whose ascent to greatness unfolds against the backdrop of triumphs and tribulations.From the humble beginnings on the street courts to the dazzling heights of professional basketball, follow Kelsey Plum's trajectory as she navigates the challenges that shape not only her career but also her character. Uncover the untold stories of resilience, the relentless pursuit of excellence, and the transformative power of a passion that defies the odds.This book goes beyond the scores and statistics, delving into the personal reflections, family influences, and the ever-present spirit of triumph that defines Kelsey Plum's journey. Experience the highs of record-breaking performances and championship victories and witness the lows of setbacks and adversity that become stepping stones to her enduring legacy."Triumphs and Tribulations" is more than a biography-it's an exploration of the indomitable human spirit, a celebration of resilience, and an invitation to witness the making of a basketball legend. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a fan of Kelsey Plum, or someone seeking inspiration from a story of triumph against all odds, this book promises a compelling narrative that transcends the boundaries of the court.Join us on this immersive journey as we unveil the layers of Kelsey Plum's remarkable story-a story that will leave you inspired, moved, and captivated by the enduring spirit that propels a player from the street courts to the pinnacle of basketball greatness. "Triumphs and Tribulations" is not just a biography; it's a testament to the transformative power of triumph amidst challenges-a narrative that will resonate with readers long after the final buzzer sounds.

  • - Beyond the Blitz - A Life of Triumph and Transformation
    av Paul A Gully
    161

    "Beyond the Blitz - A Life of Triumph and Transformation" unveils the remarkable journey of Michael Strahan, from his gridiron dominance as a Super Bowl champion to his transformative career in broadcasting. Delve into the highs and lows of his life, exploring the resilience that propelled him beyond the football field. This captivating biography showcases the essence of a man who conquered challenges, inspiring readers with tales of triumph and the unwavering spirit that defines Michael Strahan's extraordinary life.

  • - Unveiling the Masterpiece of a Combat Sports Maestro
    av Gregory E Meyers
    161

    "Unveiling the Masterpiece of a Combat Sports Maestro" is not just a biography; it's an intimate exploration of the artistry within the athlete. As the final strokes reveal the full panorama of Pereira's legacy, this book becomes a testament to the enduring spirit of a warrior whose journey transcends victories - it becomes a masterpiece etched in the hearts of those inspired by the pursuit of greatness. Dive into the heart-pounding world of kickboxing, where Pereira's dominance earned him championship titles and secured his place among the elite.

  • - An introduction to the DDT Pro Wrestling Universe.
     
    243

    Since its creation in 1997, by a true band of wrestling dreamers and misfits, Dramatic Dream Team has strived to revel in the magnificent and awe inspiring through the art of professional wrestling. Exploring every facet of the medium to its limits, while pushing at the boundaries of sport, entertainment and reality itself, DDT Pro-Wrestling has gone from strength to strength from its independent, Tokyo founding to today being considered a true international success story and a leader in the field of professional wrestling.Wrestling broadcaster and historian, Michelle Cain, has been ideally located to witness and herself be buoyed by DDT's rise; a resident of Tokyo for nearly 20 years, the family environment present at regular DDT events providing her both a home away from home and the rare joy of witnessing greatness truly blossom first hand.Fully illustrated by Matt Charlton (J-Crowned, Eggshells), Michelle presents Dramatic Dreams and Those who have them. Including biographies of every winner of both KO-D and Extreme championships, an exploration of the DDT family tree, notable events, people of interest and much more, the book is packed with history and is a beautiful introduction to the DDT universe to be cherished by newcomers and aficionados alike.

  • - The Untold Story of College Football
    av Tim Cooper
    161

    College Football is America's Game. The game has a rich history that is woven together with that of the nation which founded it. From the Civil War to the Steel Towns of the Midwest. From the Dust Bowls of The Great Depression to the battlefields of World War II. From The Civil Rights Movement to Campus Protests. From tragedy to 9/11. Whether you Roll Tide or you OH-IO. Whether you are a Michigan Man or a War Eagle. Whether you do the Gator Chomp or the Seminole Chop. This story is for you because it is our story. The story of College Football is The American Story.

  • - The Beautiful Game Unleashed
    av Emma Mateo
    173

    Dive into the heart-pounding world of the world's most beloved sport with "Football is Life: The Beautiful Game Unleashed." This gripping masterpiece takes you on an exhilarating journey, celebrating the extraordinary impact of football on the human spirit. From the adrenaline-fueled matches to the heartfelt stories of players and fans, this book captures the essence of why football isn't just a game - it's a way of life. In "The Beautiful Game Unleashed," experience the magic of football as never before. Explore the rich tapestry of emotions that paint the stadiums in vibrant hues - the jubilation of victory, the camaraderie among fans, and the unwavering spirit of players giving their all on the pitch. Through compelling narratives and captivating anecdotes, this book delves into the global phenomenon of football, revealing its power to unite cultures, inspire generations, and transcend boundaries. Whether you're a die-hard fan, an aspiring player, or someone curious about the magnetic allure of football, this book promises an immersive experience. Discover the secrets behind legendary goals, relive historic matches, and unravel the strategies that define champions. "Football is Life: The Beautiful Game Unleashed" is not just a book; it's a ticket to the electrifying world of football, inviting you to celebrate the sport's unmatched beauty, resilience, and unyielding passion. Prepare to be enthralled, moved, and inspired. Grab your copy now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerizing universe of football. Let the game begin!

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