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Author:
Buzz Bissinger
Reader:
Jeffrey Nordling
Format: 8
CDs
(Unabridged)
This Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist captures baseball's essence in this account of a dramatic series in late 2003 viewed through the eyes of Cardinals manager Tony La Russa. You don't need to watch a whole season of baseball to understand the sport and those who make their living from it. Three games are enough. By the author of Friday Night Lights. "Baseball writing at its best."—Library Journal
Item #: E8Z976
ISBN: 9781565119765
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Author:
Steven Womack
Reader:
Ron Jordan
Format:
Playaway
(Unabridged)
For over two centuries, it's been what Walt Whitman called "our game". It's America's favorite pastime, our national preoccupation. Baseball is more than a game, more than a sport. It's who we are as a people, as a culture.
Item #: EP9458
ISBN: 9781602529458
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Author:
Joe Garner
Narrator:
Bob Costas
Format: 2
CDs
(Unabridged)
The crowd cheered. The announcers went wild. Fans wept. You had to be there. And now you can be. Relive the most celebrated sporting events ever broadcast – the last shot of Michael Jordan's career, Nadia Comaneci's perfect 10, Jack Nicklaus's win at the Masters at age 46, and many more in this book and CD set. (Tailgate party not included.)
Item #: E2X460
ISBN: 9781570714603
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Author/Reader:
David Wood
David Wood
Format: 9
CDs
(Unabridged)
A noted columnist for Grand Tour magazine chronicles a year spent traveling the world (covering 60,000 miles and every continent except Antarctica), seeking golf courses in the world's highest, driest, hottest, coldest, and most remote places. Here is the tale he lived to tell, while retaining his sense of humor and improving his handicap. "Highly entertaining."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E9N0712
ISBN: 9781423350712
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Author/Reader:
Jim Bouton
Jim Bouton
Format: 16
CDs
(Unabridged)
When first published in 1970, Ball Four stunned the sports world.Sportswriters called author and former player Jim Bouton a traitor and "social leper." Baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn tried to force him to declare the book untrue. Fans, however, loved the book. And serious critics called it an important social document. Today, Jim Bouton is still not invited to Oldtimer's Days at Yankee Stadium. But his landmark book is still being read by people who don't ordinarily follow baseball.
Item #: E9N032
ISBN: 9781469280325
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Authors:
Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns
Reader:
Ken Burns
Format: 6
CDs
(Abridged)
"See" our national pastime as you've never seen it before – on audio, as the creators of PBS's The Civil War take you on a journey through time to rediscover baseball's influence on American politics, literature, immigration, and more.
Item #: E4R692
ISBN: 9780307876928
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Authors:
Jason Turbow and Michael Duca
Reader:
Michael Kramer
Format: 8
CDs
(Unabridged)
Everyone knows that baseball is a game of intricate regulations, but it turns out to be even more complicated than we realize. What truly governs the Major League game is a set of unwritten rules. Listen as old-timers and all-time greats share their insights into the game's most hallowed, and least known, traditions.
Item #: E8B301
ISBN: 9781441763013
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Author:
Jason Turbow
Reader:
Bob Costas
Format: 4
CDs
(Audio Orig)
Here are the most memorable highlights of baseball radio broadcasts from the 1930s through the 1970s. Highlights include Bill Mazeroski's homer and the Shot Heard 'Round the World; and amazing feats, like Carl Hubbell striking out Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmy Foxx, Al Simmons, and Joe Cronin – in order – in the 1934 All-Star Game. Selected from what is thought to be the largest private collection of baseball radio broadcasts.
Item #: E2K222
ISBN: 9781620642221
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Author:
Mark Bowden
Reader:
Phil Gigante
Format: 5
CDs
(Unabridged)
The remarkable story of the 1958 NFL Championship game between the Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants. Twelve future Hall of Famers – including Johnny Unitas, Frank Gifford, and Sam Huff – played in what many consider football's greatest game. Hear the story behind the key players and the effect the contest had on today's NFL. "Gigante's deep tone is as steady as a scoring drive... [He captures] the inherent drama in this story."—AudioFile
Item #: E5N510
ISBN: 9781455815104
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Author/Reader:
Hank Haney
Hank Haney
Format: 7
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Tiger Woods' former golf coach recounts his six turbulent years with the champion, during which Tiger won six major championships and rewrote golf history.
Item #: E9R084
ISBN: 9780449010846
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Author:
L. Jon Wertheim
Reader:
Phil Gigante
Format: 8
CDs
(Unabridged)
Hear about the new sport of mixed martial arts, seen through the lens of its pioneer, Pat Miletich: "the patron saint of badass." But it's also the larger story of the rise of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the fastest-growing sporting enterprise in America. We go behind the scenes, right down to the mat, as the author exposes the no-holds-barred reality of the blood sport for a new generation.
Item #: E8N474
ISBN: 9781423374749
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Author:
Christopher McDougall
Reader:
Fred Sanders
Format: 9
CDs
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A fascinating exploration of the crazy people for whom a marathon is just not far enough. This journalist and runner tells the story of a 50-mile race between a mystical Indian tribe in Mexico – whose members run 50 miles as a matterof course – and America's best ultramarathoners. An American Library Association Notable Book. "Fascinating... a doozy of a contest that will leave you excitedly exhausted... adrenaline-packed adventure... intriguing."—BookPage
Item #: E9R455
ISBN: 9780307914552
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Author:
Daniel James Brown
Reader:
Edward Herrmann
Format: 12
CDs
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The true story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal. These sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers defeated elite rivals from eastern and British universities and finally the German crew rowing for Adolf Hitler in the 1936 Berlin Olympic games. Along the way they transformed the sport of rowing and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans.
Item #: E9F169
ISBN: 9781611761696
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Author:
Jeff Pearlman
Reader:
Arthur Morey
Format: 11
CDs
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Led by Emmitt Smith, Deion Sanders, Troy Aikman, and Michael Irvin, the 1990s Dallas Cowboys won three Super Bowls and made as many headlines off the field as on it. But it was a team fueled by ego, sex, and drugs, led by a swashbuckling owner, Jerry Jones, and his hard-living coaches, Jimmy Johnson and Barry Switzer. Hear about the juggernaut they built, that America loved and loathed. "Terrific detail... as entertaining as it is insightful."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E9M073
ISBN: 9781400110735
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Author/Reader:
Skip Bayless
Skip Bayless
Format: 2
Cassettes
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Here's an explosive inside look at the Dallas Cowboys' championship 1992 season. Bayless' revealing look at owner Jerry Jones, head coach Jimmy Johnson, and a team of emerging superstars will change the way every fan views the team.
Item #: E6P014
ISBN: 06719880144
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Author:
Peter Golenbock
Reader:
Raymond Todd
Format: 16
CDs
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Peanuts, popcorn, and the Brooklyn Dodgers. This fascinating history of the Ebbets Field heroes hits a home run, with vivid recollections from former players, writers, front-office executives, and fans. Legends such as Pee Wee Reese, Leo Durocher, Duke Snider, Roy Campanella, Ralph Branca, and many others recall the beloved ball club. "An era is brought to life with remarkable, consistent passion."—Newsweek
Item #: E9B245
ISBN: 9780786192458
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Author:
Josh Wilker
Reader:
Jim Meskimen
Format: 7
CDs
(Unabridged)
Wilker grew up caught not only by baseball, but his growing collection of baseball cards. He has marked the stages of his life through the cards he has collected. More than just the story of a besotted man who can't let go of his past, hismemoir is proof that as children we grow up holding baseball cards – but in the end we realize that it's really the other way around. "A candid, clever account."—Kirkus Reviews
Item #: E6B863
ISBN: 9781441768636
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