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It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning To Surf and the Search for Common Ground
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It’s Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning To Surf and the Search for Common Ground
David Litt | SPORTS & RECREATION
This mix of sports memoir, near-midlife crisis narrative, and buddy adventure offers easy reading with a political edge.
Formula 1, 75 Years: At Speed with the World’s Greatest Motorsport
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Formula 1, 75 Years: At Speed with the World’s Greatest Motorsport
Stuart Codling & James Roberts | SPORTS & RECREATION
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.
Display Shelf | Formula 1

Display Shelf | Formula 1
Melissa DeWild, Mar 05, 2025

Library displays highlight the collection and aid readers as they browse and find their next read, view, or listen. To help prompt display ideas and find titles to keep them stocked, LJ offers Display Shelf. Use this list to generate a quick display on the circulation desk or to fill an end-cap. The suggestions also offer RA librarians a handy list of popular titles on a range of high-interest genres and subjects. This list features the thrilling world of Formula 1 racing across fiction and nonfiction titles.

Arum and King: Six Decades of Boxing Gold
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Arum and King: Six Decades of Boxing Gold
Marty Corwin | SPORTS & RECREATION
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.
Open Play: The Case for Feminist Sport
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Open Play: The Case for Feminist Sport
Sheree Bekker & Stephen Mumford | SPORTS & RECREATION
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.
Coming Home

Coming Home
Brittney Griner | AUDIO
A deeply affecting account, revealing Griner’s resilience and the deep love that sustained her throughout a harrowing time.
Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk
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Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk
Mike Sielski | SPORTS & RECREATION
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

Homestand: Small Town Baseball and the Fight for the Soul of America
Will Bardenwerper | SPORTS & RECREATION
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.

Don Drysdale: Up and In; The Life of a Dodgers Legend
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Don Drysdale: Up and In; The Life of a Dodgers Legend
Mark Whicker | SPORTS & RECREATION
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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