Sports & Outdoors - Biographies

Who would have believed that a knobby-kneed little colt called Seabiscuit would become one of the most celebrated racehorses of all time? Although ...

'Seabiscuit' is the true story of three men and their dreams for a racehorse. These dreams symbolised a pivotal moment in American history when the...

A Study Guide for Laura Hillenbrands "Seabiscuit: An American Legend," excerpted from Gales acclaimed Literary Newsmakers for Students. This concis...

Seabiscuit : The True Story of Three Men and a Racehorse

SEABISCUIT. AN AMERICAN LEGEND.

Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiv...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of ...

For readers of Laura Hillenbrands Seabiscuit and Unbroken, the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at Hitlers 1936 Be...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The incredible true story of survival and salvation that is the basis for two major motion pictures: 2014s Unbroken...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The incredible true story of survival and salvation that is the basis for two major motion pictures: 2014s Unbroken ...

On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of...

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Lou Gehrig was a baseball legend -- the Iron Horse, the stoic New York Yankee who was the greatest first baseman in history, a man whose consecutiv...

Phil Jackson, coach of the three-time national champion Chicago Bulls, explains his thoughtful approach to nurturing a positive group dynamic, reve...

"Not only is there more to life than basketball, there's a lot more to basketball than basketball." -- Phil Jackson" One of the most successful coa...

"Think country-club clinic meets Navy Seals training. I will pay any price, bear any burden, leave my home to follow the seasons, build my own swin...

by Sally Jenkins,by Lance Armstrong It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life (text only) [Paperback]2001

Lance Armstrong won the 1999 Tour de France in spectacular style, taking four stages and both a mountain and a time trial. His story is even more r...

For use in schools and libraries only. The inspiring all-American story of Tour de France winner, cancer survivor, and devoted father Lance Armstro...

This is the story of the Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year's journey through triumph, tragedy, transformation, and transcendance. It is th...