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New York Times bestseller highlighting baseball's history.
Award-winning book celebrating iconic baseball moments.
Fifty unforgettable moments in baseball’s rich legacy.
Unique perspectives from players, fans, and coaches.
Witty and insightful storytelling by Joe Posnanski.
A love letter to the game of baseball.
Rediscover the sport with fresh narratives and insights.
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Price Range: $15.94
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Captivating countdown of 50 baseball moments.
Written by bestselling author Joe Posnanski.
Explores legends and forgotten stories alike.
Fresh perspectives from players, fans, and umpires.
Mix of humor, history, and heartfelt insights.
Celebrates baseball's humanity and unforgettable history.
A must-read for every baseball enthusiast.
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Price Range: $16.00
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Explores the allure of the Masters tournament.
Uncovers secrets behind Augusta National's prestige.
Details the life of Clifford Roberts, founder.
Reveals connections with legends and power brokers.
Examines the impact of success and failure.
Highlights the black-market ticket phenomenon.
Offers untold stories of golf history.
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Price Range: $13.85
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A New York Times Notable Book
Sports Illustrated's #1 Book of 2024
Entertaining history of baseball and New York City
Explores legendary figures and fascinating stories
Covers baseball's evolution from 1820s to WWII
Highlights cultural transformations through sport
Captures New York's rise amidst trials and triumphs
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Price Range: $20.12
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Celebrating 25 years of a timeless classic.
Sports Illustrated's best football book ever.
Deep dive into Odessa's high school football culture.
Captures the town's dreams and struggles.
Features a new afterword by H. G. Bissinger.
Inspired the acclaimed television series and film.
A must-read for sports and community fans.
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Price Range: $16.56
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Celebrates American football's rich history.
Features 100 unforgettable moments in football.
Bestselling author Joe Posnanski returns with new insights.
Engaging storytelling for true football enthusiasts.
Includes both famous and hidden gem stories.
Explores heartwarming and hilarious football lore.
A must-have for every football fan's collection.
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Price Range: $15.71
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New York Times Bestseller
Winner of William Hill Sports Book Award
Advocacy for women in sports
Personal story from elite runner
Insights on female athlete challenges
Calls for reform in sports systems
Inspiring manifesto for women’s sports
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Price Range: $15.75
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Explore the history of The Masters tournament.
Uncover secrets behind Augusta National's facade.
Discover powerful figures, including Clifford Roberts.
Learn about legends like Bobby Jones and Arnold Palmer.
Examine race relations in the South's golf scene.
Experience the allure of the toughest ticket in sports.
Delve into Dwight D. Eisenhower's connection to Augusta.
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Price Range: $16.53
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Explores Caitlin Clark's rise to superstardom.
Combines modern reportage with historical insights.
Highlights Iowa's rich women's basketball history.
In-depth interviews with Clark and key figures.
Examines cultural impact of women's sports today.
Captivating narrative for basketball enthusiasts.
Essential read for WNBA and college basketball fans.
Price Range: $26.04
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Expert advice from pro Gary McCord.
Updated instructions on grips and stances.
Learn to hit the ball farther.
Master the mental aspects of golf.
Tips from top players for improvement.
Details on the latest golf technology.
Fun guide for all skill levels.
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Price Range: $19.25
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New York Times Bestseller
Winner of William Hill Sports Book Award
Inspiring story of female athletes' struggles
Advocates for reform in women's sports
Highlights challenges faced by young female athletes
Combines personal journey with research insights
Calls for a sports system centered on women
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Price Range: $16.74
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Explores Kyle Shanahan's innovative coaching philosophy.
Details rise of young NFL coaching revolutionaries.
Highlights creativity over traditional football strategies.
Access to exclusive league moments and insights.
Discusses friendship and rivalry among coaches.
Chronicles NFL's dramatic increase in viewership.
Timeless account of pursuit of perfection.
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Price Range: $18.37
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Comprehensive guide to understanding football fundamentals.
Updated with new players and rule changes.
Deep insights into offensive and defensive strategies.
Learn key terms like first down and touchdown.
Enhance your enjoyment of football games.
Ideal for fans of all ages and experiences.
Great reference for settling football-related questions.
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Price Range: $15.29
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Follow Caitlin Clark's incredible basketball journey.
Experience her rise to NCAA record-breaking stardom.
Explore her dynamic playing style and skills.
Discover her impact on women's sports culture.
Features in-depth analysis from The Athletic.
Dozens of vivid photos highlight her achievements.
Chronicles her transition to the WNBA.
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Price Range: $10.98
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Insightful behind-the-scenes F1 stories.
Written by renowned F1 journalist Luke Smith.
Explores team dynamics beyond the drivers.
Highlights emotional struggles in high-pressure environments.
Addresses diversity and environmental impact in F1.
Perfect for fans and newcomers alike.
Captivating narratives from global race tracks.
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Price Range: $21.69
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Intimate insights into Formula 1's behind-the-scenes world.
Expertly crafted narrative by F1 journalist Luke Smith.
Showcases unique characters and their contributions to F1.
Highlights teamwork's crucial role in racing success.
Explores diversity and sustainability efforts in Formula One.
Engaging for both fans and newcomers to F1.
A colorful account of life beyond the racetrack.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Explores history of women's sports and controversies.
Investigates impact of Title IX on female athletes.
Analyzes evolving gender identities in sports context.
Discusses legal battles surrounding transgender athlete participation.
Presents diverse viewpoints on gender and sports fairness.
Offers solutions for inclusive sports opportunities.
Written by award-winning LGBTQ+ sports journalist Katie Barnes.
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Price Range: $17.46
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Explores 50 unforgettable moments in baseball history.
A New York Times bestseller by Joe Posnanski.
Winner of prestigious baseball book awards.
Unique perspectives from players, fans, and coaches.
Combines wit, knowledge, and heartfelt storytelling.
Rediscover the sport you thought you knew.
A love letter to baseball's timeless moments.
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Price Range: $12.99
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In-depth exploration of ancient Roman gladiatorial games.
Inspired the stories of Gladiator and Gladiator II.
Captivating narrative by author Daniel P. Mannix.
Examines Rome's obsession with brutal entertainment.
Details the evolution of gladiatorial contests.
Highlights architectural marvels like the Colosseum.
Reveals the history behind Rome's bloodlust traditions.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Inspiring story of a refugee youth soccer team.
Set in the transformative town of Clarkston, Georgia.
Highlights the journey of diverse young players.
Focuses on Coach Luma's relentless dedication.
Explores themes of community and cultural integration.
A fast-paced chronicle of a pivotal season.
A powerful tale of resilience and hope.
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Price Range: $15.75
Color: 3 positive
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Explores America's sports gambling explosion since 2018.
Analyzes impact of legalized betting on society.
Highlights public health crisis from gambling addiction.
Features personal accounts of devastating gambling losses.
Discusses profit-driven motives of sportsbooks and legislation.
Addresses urgent need for responsible gambling measures.
Written by historian Jonathan D. Cohen.
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Price Range: $11.81
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Explores Tiger Woods' historic "Tiger Slam" achievement.
Insights from Tiger's caddie, coach, and rivals.
Covers four major victories in consecutive tournaments.
Detailed accounts of iconic moments in golf history.
Reveals Tiger's strategies and mental toughness.
Highlights the impact on modern golf's competitive landscape.
Captivating narrative by award-winning author Kevin Cook.
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Price Range: $13.12
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A captivating history of baseball in New York.
Features larger-than-life figures and compelling stories.
Explores baseball's evolution from the 1820s onwards.
Highlights legendary players, managers, and owners.
Examines New York's transformation parallel to baseball.
Discusses controversies like the 1919 World Series fix.
A must-read for baseball and history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $21.66
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Compelling narrative history of the NWO.
Explores the rise of professional wrestling's popularity.
Uncovers the impact on American pop culture.
Highlights iconic figures like Scott Hall and Hogan.
Examines the blurred lines of fiction and reality.
Written by experienced ESPN reporter Marc Raimondi.
Illuminates wrestling's transformation and cultural significance.
Price Range: $29.99
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Comprehensive guide to understanding football dynamics.
52 essential rules for fans and players alike.
Insights from renowned football experts and analysts.
Explores tactics, psychology, and industry aspects.
Visually engaging with illustrations enhancing comprehension.
Perfect for both new and seasoned football fans.
Deepen your appreciation for the beautiful game.
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Price Range: $23.24
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Revisit the iconic 1958 NFL Championship game.
Discover the birth of modern professional football.
Engaging narrative by bestselling author Mark Bowden.
Features legendary players and coaches in history.
Explores cultural impact on America’s favorite sport.
Experience the first sudden death overtime in NFL.
A must-read for sports history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Explores soccer's role in global issues.
Unique perspective on cultural change and persistence.
Highlights societal fault lines through soccer's lens.
Features colorful characters and engaging anecdotes.
Illuminates pressing contemporary challenges worldwide.
A groundbreaking work praised by major publications.
Combines humor, intelligence, and a love for humanity.
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Price Range: $10.44
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Explore economics in sports on and off the field.
Insightful analysis on ticket scalping benefits for teams.
Understand sports performance through economic thinking.
Discover why Kenyans dominate long-distance running.
Learn how economics influences player contracts.
Engaging anecdotes from various sports worldwide.
Enhance your sports knowledge with economic insights.
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Price Range: $14.30
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A riveting account of Tiger Woods' greatest victories.
Insider perspectives from caddies, coaches, and opponents.
Explores the unforgettable moments of the Tiger Slam.
Highlights Woods' dominance in historic golf tournaments.
Examines challenges faced during his pursuit of perfection.
Celebrates an unparalleled achievement in sports history.
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Price Range: $18.50
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A New York Times Bestseller
Winner of William Hill Sports Book Of The Year
Advocates for women in sports
Inspiring personal story of Lauren Fleshman
Addresses struggles female athletes face
Calls for reform in sports systems
Empowers young female athletes
Average Rating out of 5:
Price Range: $9.99
