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Caitlin Clark arrived as a sports and cultural icon a little more than fifty years after the passage of Title IX, the 1972 law that opened the floodgates for girls and women to play sports in America. On Her Game is a sports story, certainly, but it’s also the story of a nation falling in love with what it has created because of that law—millions of new athletes, led by the magical Caitlin Clark.

After a life-changing neck injury left him paralyzed, Ed Jackson defied the odds to walk again. Driven by a renewed perspective on life and determination to push his limits, Ed set out to climb Himlung Himal—a 7,126-meter peak deep in Nepal's Himalayas. Stranded on the side of the mountain with no shelter, minimal food and water, and fading hope, the team endured a harrowing night, unsure if rescue would ever come.

Louis "Pete" Rogers Browning was one of the greatest baseball players of the nineteenth century. His skills with the bat made the difficult art of hitting a baseball appear easy. Over his thirteen-year career, he won three batting titles, finished in the top three nine times, and was one of the premodern era's greatest hitters. Browning is recognized as not only the namesake but also the genesis for the famed Louisville Slugger, as the Hillerich & Bradsby Company shaped the first ever custom-made bat based on his instructions.

Three Hockey Players. One Girl. But Does She Really Have to Choose? You’d think I’d have learned by now not to get involved with hockey players. But here I am—after a scandal that nearly tanked my career—signing on as the new rehab therapist for the Kingston Reign. My rules? Stay professional. Keep my head down. Absolutely no falling for the talent. Then I meet them. Luca Petrenko: brooding team captain with a jawline sharp enough to cut my resolve—and a grudge against anyone who gets too close. Jax Carter: the golden boy winger who flirts like it’s a contact sport and makes me ...

This book explores the journey of Sir Lewis Hamilton as you've never seen before—layered, vulnerable, complex, and utterly human. Halven Strayer charts Hamilton’s rise from a modest childhood in Stevenage to the global stage of Formula One stardom, where he would rewrite the record books and challenge the DNA of a sport steeped in tradition and privilege. But this is more than a sports biography. It is a deep dive into the psyche of a cultural trailblazer, an exploration of identity, ambition, and what it truly means to carry the hopes of millions while navigating the pressures of perfection.

In Unmatched Grit, Adam Parsch takes listeners on an inspiring journey through the transformation of the Detroit Lions, improving their performance on the field and fostering a culture of unity, resilience, and trust. Under the leadership of owner Sheila Hamp, General Manager Brad Holmes, and Head Coach Dan Campbell, the Lions have emerged as a powerful example of what it means to build a thriving, positive workplace culture—a culture where humility, service, and respect drive success.

Unmasking Icons Dwayne Johnson peels back the layers of public image to reveal the man beneath the myth. This in-depth biography is not just a timeline of achievements—it’s a character study of a relentless reinvention artist who continues to adapt, grow, and lead across multiple domains. From his early days as a struggling football hopeful and third-generation wrestling legacy to becoming the world’s highest-paid actor and a global business mogul, Johnson’s life defies linear narratives and lazy celebrity stereotypes.

Lee Murray’s life reads like a Hollywood script—except every jaw-dropping moment is real. From the brutal world of cage fighting to masterminding the largest cash robbery in UK history, his story is one of extraordinary highs and devastating lows. Raised in the tough streets of South London, Murray was a born fighter—both inside and outside the cage. His raw talent and knockout power saw him rise through the ranks of British MMA, culminating in a UFC fight that would put his name on the global stage.

Unmasking Icons Patrick Mahomes is a deep-dive exploration into one of the most dynamic, strategic, and compelling athletes of the 21st century. From his early days as a multisport prodigy in Texas to becoming the face of the NFL and a global brand icon, this definitive biography peels back the layers of myth and media to reveal the real man behind the helmet.

From ancient coliseums echoing with the roar of crowds to cutting-edge stadiums powered by AI, this book charts the fascinating evolution of sports arenas through time. Each chapter transports you to a different era, revealing how design, culture, and technology have shaped the places where history was made.

Unlock the Mental Toughness That Turns Amateur Golfers Into Confident, Focused, and Resilient Players Are you an amateur golfer struggling to stay calm under pressure, maintain focus on the course, or bounce back from a bad shot? If you’re searching for ways to improve your golf mindset, boost your mental game, and play with more confidence, Mental Toughness for Golfers is your go-to guide. In this practical, science-backed book, mindset coach Jordan Blake introduces a proven six-step system designed to help golfers of all levels develop pro-level resilience, sharpen focus, and elevate ...

The Great Salvador Sánchez recounts the inspiring journey of a Mexican sports icon who ascended from modest beginnings to become a world boxing champion. Recognized as one of the greatest fighters in boxing history, Salvador Sánchez's promising life was tragically cut short by a car accident at the age of 23. In 1980, after clinching the WBC featherweight championship from the renowned Danny "Little Red" Lopez, Sánchez successfully defended his title nine times against the era's top featherweights, including Danny Lopez, Juan Laporte, Ruben Castillo, Patrick Ford, Rocky Garcia, and ...

Jack Dempsey Middleweight Boxing Champion of the World Jack Dempsey "The Nonpareil" is the life and career of the first middleweight boxing champion of the modern era. Dempsey was champion in the 1880’s during the transition period between bare-knuckle fighting under the London Prize Ring rules and the gloved era of the modern Marques of Queensberry rules. Jack Dempsey was so dominate in the prize-ring of his time, that sports scribes gave him his famous sobriquet “Nonpareil,” meaning unequalled. In a prize-fighting career that spanned from 1883-1895, Dempsey was only defeated three ...

Discover the riveting journey of Rory McIlroy—a story of dreaming big, overcoming obstacles, and leaving an indelible mark on the world. With his reputation as one of the most consistent players of his era, Rory has carved his name alongside the greatest in golf history.

Embark on an Extraordinary Nautical Journey with "Sailing Life"! Set sail into a world of adventure, discovery, and freedom with "Sailing Life," your essential companion for navigating the vast and thrilling world of the open sea. Whether you dream of setting out with family, exploring solo, or bringing along your furry friends, this book offers tailored insights and guidance to make your maritime dreams a reality. Begin your voyage with Chapter 1, a gateway to new horizons as you hear "The Call of the Sea" and learn how to "Choose Your Companions" wisely. Sail with loved ones in Chapter 2,...

Set Sail for Paradise invites you to explore the Caribbean dream—a lifestyle where water meets wanderlust and every wave beckons adventure. This comprehensive guide is your passport to the exhilarating world of Caribbean sailing, perfect for both novice sailors and seasoned mariners ready to embark on an unforgettable journey. Imagine waking up to turquoise waters and swaying palm trees, living the liveaboard lifestyle and embracing the vibrant Caribbean culture. Set Sail for Paradise takes you step-by-step through the essentials of this idyllic existence. From defining your personal ...

Renée Richards, formerly Richard Raskind, (born August 19, 1934) is an American ophthalmologist and former tennis player who played professionally as a woman from 1977 to 1981, when she retired at age 47. Richards became known worldwide, following male-to-female medical transition, when she fought to compete as a woman at the 1976 US Open. Richards played her first professional event as a female at the U.S. Open the following year, and was ranked as high as 20th in the world in February 1979. The following recordings are from interviews in 1976, 1977 and 1980.

And So I Run is a story about running. Jamie Doward uses running as an escape, as a way to evade life’s most painful realities. As the marathon medals stack up, a new obsession creeps in – beating the clock, needing to run a time, a time that once attained would magically solve all of life’s problems.

Julia Mullié en Tim de Vries kruipen in het wiel van knechten en kampioenen en diepen alle tot en met 2024 verreden Tours grondig uit. Over het mannenwielrennen, en zeker de Tour de France, verschijnt er genoeg, maar we vonden het allebei een groot gemis dat er nog geen allesomvattend boek is over de geschiedenis van de Tour voor vrouwen.

The marathon of life is to the last breath. Run well! This is a further addition to the autobiographical works of Jim Taousanis, detailing his earlier life and his road to maintaining martial arts as part of his life.