New Arrivals: Sports & Outdoor Recreation at the Library
New Arrivals: Sports & Outdoor Recreation at the Library
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Williams, Roy, 1950- Hard work : a life on and off the court 1st ed. Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2009. Call Number: 796.323092 W6755H 2009 Owned by: MAIN WHEELOCK Summary: Coach Roy Williams, one of the most successful basketball coaches in the nation, tells the story of his life that few people know, from his turbulent family life as a child to the North Carolina Tar Heels' National Championship victory in 2009. Basketball coaches United States Biography.   Date added: Jan 13
Simmons, Bill, 1969- The book of basketball : the NBA according to the sports guy 1st ed. New York : Ballantine/ESPN Books, c2009. Call Number: 796.32364 SI473B 2009 Owned by: MAIN MOTTET Summary: Bill Simmons, the from-the-womb hoops addict known to millions as ESPN.com's Sports Guy, offers in a single volume his wildly opinionated and thoroughly entertaining look at the past, present, and future of pro basketball. Basketball.   Date added: Jan 13
Billick, Brian. More than a game : the glorious present and uncertain future of the NFL 1st Scribner hardcover ed. New York : Scribner, 2009. Call Number: 796.33264 B495M 2009 Owned by: MAIN MOORE S_TACOMA Summary: With the help of numerous interviews and humorous anecdotes, Billick, the former Super Bowl-winning leader and longtime coach of the Baltimore Ravens, details the workings of professional football, both on and off the field, as well as examining the difficulties of being a head coach. Football United States.   Date added: Jan 26
Baseball Americana : treasures from the Library of Congress 1st ed. [New York] : Smithsonian Books : Harper, c2009. Call Number: 796.357 B2912B 2009 Owned by: MAIN MOORE WHEELOCK Baseball United States History.   Date added: Jan 26
Viesturs, Ed. K2 : life and death on the world's most dangerous mountain 1st ed. New York : Broadway Books, c2009. Call Number: 796.5220954 V6782K 2009 Owned by: MAIN MOORE SWASEY Summary: At 28,251 feet, the world's second-tallest mountain, K2 thrusts skyward out of the Karakoram Range of northern Pakistan. Climbers regard it as the ultimate achievement in mountaineering, with good reason. Four times as deadly as Everest, K2 has claimed the lives of seventy-seven climbers since 1954. In August 2008 eleven climbers died in a single thirty-six-hour period on K2-the worst single-event tragedy in the mountain's history and the second-worst in the long chronicle of mountaineering in the Himalaya and Karakoram ranges. Yet summiting K2 remains a cherished goal for climbers from all over the globe. Mountaineering Pakistan K2 (Mountain)   K2 (Pakistan : Mountain) Description and travel. Date added: Jan 20
Christgau, John. Kokomo Joe : the story of the first Japanese American jockey in the United States Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009. Call Number: 798.40092 K799C 2009 Owned by: MAIN Jockeys United States Biography.   Date added: Jan 26
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