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It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning To Surf and the Search for Common Ground

This mix of sports memoir, near-midlife crisis narrative, and buddy adventure offers easy reading with a political edge.
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Formula 1, 75 Years: At Speed with the World’s Greatest Motorsport

Codling and Roberts briskly cover technological advances, trends, internal politics, and formula rule changes in a book for Formula 1 fans who want up-to-date information with some historical context.

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Coming Home

A deeply affecting account, revealing Griner’s resilience and the deep love that sustained her throughout a harrowing time.
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Arum and King: Six Decades of Boxing Gold

A must-read for boxing purists and aficionados and sure to be an entertaining, tell-all look at the sport that has captured the attentions and imaginations of millions of fans from around the world.
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Open Play: The Case for Feminist Sport

Rich in historical examples and scientific research, this groundbreaking book highlights insidious sociopolitical factors that have impacted the ways women and girls have been excluded from or minimized by sport, as well as the legal, institutional, and social pressures that have hindered women from finishing strong in the race toward equity.
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Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk

What sets this book apart is Sielski’s ability to weave sports storytelling with thoughtful historical and cultural analysis. Readers are treated to iconic moments and behind-the-scenes accounts of players who revolutionized the game, and basketball enthusiasts will appreciate the detailed recounting of legendary players and plays. Those interested in U.S. history and cultural studies will find valuable insights into the expression of sport through race and culture.

Homestand: Small Town Baseball and the Fight for the Soul of America

Baseball lovers will be enamored with the storytelling and conclusions, but one doesn’t have to be an enthusiastic sports fan to gain insight into the human soul from Bardenwerper’s book. Consider this resource a must-purchase.

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Don Drysdale: Up and In; The Life of a Dodgers Legend

This is definitely a book for readers familiar with Drysdale and fans of baseball. It’s a good story about a time gone by.
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