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1. Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager
Buzz Bissinger
Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager - picture
Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 11421
Starred Review. Bissinger eschews the usual method of writing about baseball in the context of a season or a career, choosing instead to dissect the game by carefully watching one three-game series between the Cardinals... more
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2. Every Second Counts
Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins
Every Second Counts - picture
Rating: 3.5/5
Rank: 18203
In the opening of Lance Armstrong's memoir, Every Second Counts (co-authored by Sally Jenkins), he reflects: "Generally, one of the hardest things in the world to do is something twice." While he is talking here about... more
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3. Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season
Stewart O'nan, Stephen King
Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season - picture
Rating: 3.5/5
Rank: 24779
Fans watching the 2004 baseball playoffs were often treated to shots of Stephen King sitting in the stands, notebook in hand. Given the bizarre events on the field, from the Red Sox's unprecedented comeback against their... more
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4. Into Thin Air
Into Thin Air - picture
Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 36022
Into Thin Air is a riveting first-hand account of a catastrophic expedition up Mount Everest. In March 1996, Outside magazine sent veteran journalist and seasoned climber Jon Krakauer on an expedition led by celebrated... more
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5. Bleachers (John Grishham)
John Grisham
Bleachers (John Grishham) - picture
Rating: 3.5/5
Rank: 42710
With Bleachers John Grisham departs again from the legal thriller to experiment with a character-driven tale of reunion, broken high school dreams, and missed chances. While the book falls short of... more
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6. The Dr. Bob Rotella CD Collection
Bob Dr. Rotella
The Dr. Bob Rotella CD Collection - picture
Rank: 44233
GOLF IS A GAME OF CONFIDENCEDr. Bob Rotella, whose clients include Nick Price, Davis Love III, Tom Kite and Pat Bradley, is firmly established as the premier performance enhancement specialist in the golf world. In Golf Is... more
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7. Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig
Jonathan Eig
Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 53216
Lou Gehrig started his professional baseball career at a time when players began to be seen as national celebrities. Though this suited charismatic men such as Babe Ruth and Joe DiMaggio, Gehrig avoided the spotlight... more
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8. Primo Carnera vs. Max Baer
Bill Cayton
Primo Carnera vs. Max Baer - picture
Rank: 59395
Bill Cayton's PRIME TIME BOXING Presents: Primo Carnera vs. Max Baer June 14, 1934 This radio broadcast brings you two of the most storied, colorful characters in the history of world heavyweight championship boxing --... more
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9. Why I Love Baseball
Larry King
Why I Love Baseball - picture
Rating: 4.0/5
Rank: 65652
There's more padding in this book than in all the chest guards worn by major league umpires and catchers, but once readers strip that away, they'll find a charming, sweet and savvy paean to the national pastime. Baseball... more
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10. The Golfer's Mind: Play to Play Great
Bob Dr. Rotella, Bob Cullen
The Golfer's Mind: Play to Play Great - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 69824
For all those players who gnash their teeth at flubbed drives or missed puts, sports psychologist Rotella comes to the rescue with this breezy little mental massage for frustrated golfers. Each of the chapters—with... more
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11. More Sex, Lies & Superspeedways (Sex, Lies & Superspeedways, 2)
Henry Yunick
More Sex, Lies & Superspeedways (Sex, Lies & Superspeedways, 2) - picture
Rank: 88871
I've spent hours blowing off my other duties here, unable to pull myself from these straight-shooting pages.
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12. Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game - Audiobook
Joseph, Dr. Parent
Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game - Audiobook - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 101784
?The lessons in Zen Golf make the mental game seem so simple. Dr. Parent has given me very effective methods for working with thoughts and emotions, and for taking the negatives out of the picture.? -Vijay Singh, Masters... more
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13. One Magical Sunday: (But Winning Isn't Everything)
One Magical Sunday: (But Winning Isn't Everything) - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 107358
Mickelson was long known as "golf's most lovable runner-up" until he finally won the Masters in 2004... He's become a crowd favorite second only to Tiger Woods not only because of his dry spell but also because of... more
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14. Bat Boy: My True Life Adventures Coming of Age with the New York Yankees
Bat Boy: My True Life Adventures Coming of Age with the New York Yankees - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 108320
The author, who spent two seasons with the Yankees when he was a high school student in the early 1990s, is evenhanded in describing the job's ups (hanging around the players) and downs (doing menial chores like cleaning... more
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15. Putting Like a Genius
Bob Rotella
Putting Like a Genius - picture
Rank: 114980
One of the leading performance consultants in America, Dr. Bob Rotella has tutored some of golf's greatest players including Nick Price, Tom Kite, David Duval, and Brad Faxon. Now Rotella, or "Doc," as most players refer... more
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16. Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life
Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life - picture
Rating: 3.0/5
Rank: 118519
Lewis (Liar's Poker; Moneyball) remembers his high school baseball coach, Coach Fitz, a man so intense a room felt "more pressurized simply because he was in it." At the New Orleans private school Lewis attended in the late... more
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17. Moneyball
Moneyball - picture
Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 120015
Billy Beane, general manager of MLB's Oakland A's and protagonist of Michael Lewis's Moneyball, had a problem: how to win in the Major Leagues with a budget that's smaller than that of nearly every other team. Conventional... more
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18. Wilt, 1962: The Night of 100 Points and the Dawn of a New Era
Gary M. Pomerantz
Wilt, 1962: The Night of 100 Points and the Dawn of a New Era - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 125356
On March 2, 1962, in a drafty, half-full, 8,000-seat arena in Hershey, Pa., Wilt Chamberlain (aka the Big Dipper) scored a stunning 100 points in a single game against the New York Knicks-a watershed moment for the fledgling... more
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19. Putting Out Of Your Mind: 2005 Calendar
Bob Cullen
Putting Out Of Your Mind: 2005 Calendar - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 134081
Bestselling author Bob Rotella, the guru-cum-sports psychologist of choice among the world's top golfers, lines up a perfect double entendre with Putting Out of Your Mind. To putt out of your mind--to master this crucial... more
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20. Let Me Tell You a Story: A Lifetime in the Game
Red Auerbach, John Feinstein
Let Me Tell You a Story: A Lifetime in the Game - picture
Rating: 4.5/5
Rank: 134586
Every Tuesday for four years, Feinstein, the author of two of the bestselling sports books of all time, A Good Walk Spoiled and A Season on the Brink, played story collector, gathering tales for this, his 16th offering... more
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21. FearlessTennis: The 5 Mental Keys to Unlocking Your Potential
Jeff Greenwald
FearlessTennis: The 5 Mental Keys to Unlocking Your Potential - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 154202
"FearlessTennis is a breakthrough program."
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22. Caddy For Life: The Bruce Edwards Story
John Feinstein
Caddy For Life: The Bruce Edwards Story - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 154704
Sportswriter Feinstein (Open; The Majors) delivers another solid look at the world of golf and its many interesting personalities, and this newest is his most intimate work so far. His subject is Bruce Edwards, who has been... more
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23. My Losing Season: The Point Guard's Way to Knowledge
Pat Conroy
My Losing Season: The Point Guard's Way to Knowledge - picture
Rating: 4.0/5
Rank: 154987
The best-selling novelist, who loves sports but claims to be an indifferent athlete, here recounts a seminal season playing basketball at the Citadel. Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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24. Seabiscuit
Laura Hillenbrand
Seabiscuit - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 195165
He didn't look like much. With his smallish stature, knobby knees, and slightly crooked forelegs, he looked more like a cow pony than a thoroughbred. But looks aren't everything; his quality, an admirer once wrote, "was... more
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25. Golf Is Not A Game Of Perfect
Golf Is Not A Game Of Perfect - picture
Rating: 5.0/5
Rank: 200831
One of golf guru Jim Flick's mantras is that golf is 90 percent mental, and the other 10 percent is mental, too. Dr. Bob Rotella, a noted sports psychologist and performance consultant, roots around the golfer's mind... more
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