Great Athletes

Canada's first Olympic gold medallist couldn't walk until he was ten, and became the greatest runner of his generation. Who was the first Canadian to Win an Olympic Gold Medal? When Mark Hebscher was asked this simple trivia question, he had no idea that it would lead him on a two year odyssey, researching a man he had never heard of. Paralyzed as a child and told he would never walk again, George Washington Orton persevered, eventually becoming the greatest distance runner of his generation, a world-class hockey player, and a brilliant scholar.

A Christian self-help guide to improving one’s life through the combination of anecdotes, Bible verses, and two of the greatest and most cherished pastimes—music and sports. Summary: Whether you are strong in your Faith or you are lost and hope to find your way back, there is no one better to have on your team than Jesus Christ—and he is always willing to join your team! The Greatest Teammate details how you can improve your life and how to restore and enhance your connection with God. David L. Angeron, author of The Mental Training Guide for Elite Athletes, incorporates his love and ...

15 Of The Most Inspirational Soccer Stories From Modern Soccer Greats To Help Inspire & Motivate The Young Athlete In Your Life! Do you have a young athlete in your life you want to inspire? Do they need a dose of inspiration from the greatest athletes to have ever played? Do you want to help fire them up & get them more motivated than ever while teaching them valuable life lessons? Well you are in the right place! Inside we have 15 Inspiring Stories from Modern Soccer Greats. Not only that, each story will take the young athlete in your life on a journey from how the great of the game went...

15 Of The Most Inspirational Stories From The Modern Football Greats To Help Inspire & Motivate The Young Athlete In Your Life! Do you have a young athlete in your life you want to inspire? Do they need a dose of inspiration from the greatest athletes to have ever played? Do you want to help fire them up & get them more motivated than ever while teaching them valuable life lessons? Well you are in the right place! Inside we have 15 Inspiring Stories from the greats of Modern Football. Not only that, each story will take the young athlete in your life on a journey from how the great of the ...

Do you want to take control of your emotions and achieve the best results in life? Do you want to develop a champion mind-set like a winner? Lack of confidence in yourself can affect everything from the way you view your career to the way you conduct relationships. You may also develop unhelpful habits, such as smoking and drinking too much, as a way of coping with life.

15 Of The Most Inspirational Stories From The Modern Greats Of Baseball To Help Inspire & Motivate The Young Athlete In Your Life! Do you have a young athlete in your life you want to inspire? Do they need a dose of inspiration from the greatest athletes to have ever played? Do you want to help fire them up & get them more motivated than ever while teaching them valuable life lessons? Well you are in the right place! Inside we have 15 Inspiring Stories from the greats in the sport of Baseball. Not only that, each story will take the young athlete in your life on a journey from how the great...

Each November, about a hundred people with paper poppies pinned to their coats gather around a memorial in Edinburgh. They're there to commemorate the more than a dozen members of the local football team, Heart of Midlothian - almost every member of its starting lineup and many of its backup players - who went to war. A Bigger Field Awaits Us tells the little-known but poignant story of a group of Scottish athletes and their fans who went to war together - and the stories of the few who made it home.

15 Of The Most Inspirational Stories From The Best Quarterbacks in Football History To Help Inspire & Motivate The Young Athlete In Your Life! Do you have a young athlete in your life you want to inspire? Do they need a dose of inspiration from the greatest Quarterbacks to have ever played? Do you want to help fire them up & get them more motivated than ever while teaching them valuable life lessons? Well you are in the right place! Inside we have 15 Inspiring Stories from the greatest quarterbacks to ever step onto the field. Not only that, each story will take the young athlete in your ...