Mower Racing: A New Mowllennium Sport
The Summer Olympics in Australia are just a memory. But with it, we once more caught a glimpse of some strange "sports." Would you believe synchronized diving? How about trampoline? I mean, who hasn't bounced on a trampoline before, but imagine [... more]
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Tony Perrottet from HarperCollins Publishers
Tony Perrottet, journalist, travel writer, and author of Napoleon's Privates, Pagan Holiday, and The Naked Olympics. [... more]
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Rafer Johnson
Rafer Johnson won the gold medal for the decathlon in the 1960 Olympic Games, posting a new Olympic record in the event. After the Olympics, he devoted his time to his family, his career, and helping others. To this end, he became a sports ... [... more]
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Aaron J. Klein
The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response The first full account, based on access to key players who have never before spoken, of the Munich Massacre and the Israeli response-a lethal, top secret, thirty-year-long ... [... more]
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John Cooper
Rapid Ray Lewis was arguably the fastest man of his generation. He won medals in the 1932 Olympics and the 1934 British Empire Games, and countless races in North America. Remarkable achievements for any man - but all the more remarkable because ... [... more]
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John Jerome
John Jerome started to run in 1972, inspired by Frank Shorter's performance in the marathon at the Munich Olympics, and by Shorter's carbohydrate-loading diet. Along the way, he became fascinated with the science of athletic training and has ... [... more]
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Jack Cavanaugh
Jack Cavanaugh is a veteran sportswriter who has covered scores of major boxing bouts, along with the Olympics, the World Series, Super Bowl games, the Masters Golf Tournament, and both the U.S. golf and tennis opens. He is the author of Giants ... [... more]
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The Summer Olympics
Author: Children's Press Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 796.4809 EAN: 9780516270296 ISBN: 051627029X Number Of Pages: 47 Publication Date: 2001-08-01 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
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The First Olympics: Blood, Honor, and Glory
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 9780767060998 Format: Dolby Format: NTSC ISBN: 0767060997 MPN: 71161 Release Date: 2004-06-29 Theatrical Release Date: 2008 UPC: 733961711615 [... more]
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True Books: Winter Olympics: Sports
Author: Larry Dane Brimner Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780516262079 ISBN: 0516262076 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 2001-04-01 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
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Freeze Frame: A Photographic History of the Winter Olympics
Author: Sue Macy Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 796.98 EAN: 9780792278870 ISBN: 0792278879 Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: 2006-01-24 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Release Date: 2006-01-24 [... more]
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The Ancient Greek Olympics
Author: Richard Woff Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 796.48 EAN: 9780195215816 ISBN: 0195215818 Number Of Pages: 32 Publication Date: 2000-02 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
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