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  • Russell Rules

    11 Lessons on Leadership from the Twentieth Century's Greatest Winner

    Bill Russell epitomizes innovation, teamwork, and leadership. Now the winner of 11 championships as a player and coach of the Boston Celtics and five-time NBA Most Valuable Player reveals the 11 essential steps to attaining success in your professional and personal life.In this invaluable book, Bill Russell shares the insights, memories, and most important, the essential “rules of success” that ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Russell Rules

    11 Lessons on Leadership from the 20th Century's Greatest Champion

    by Bill Russell ...
    Narrated by Rif Hutton ...

    Abridged

    4 hours 43 min

    More than any other sports figure of the modern era, Bill Russell combined sheer athletic dominance with a depth of character that truly set him apart, both on and off the basketball court. ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Great Time Coming

    The Life of Jackie Robinson from Baseball to Birmingham

    by David Falkner ...
    Narrated by Richard M. Davidson ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 6 min

    David Falkner, noted author of five previous books about baseball, deftly portrays the rise to stardom of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play on a major-league team in baseball's modern era. As Falkner traces the development of Robinson's natural skill and tireless dedication, he focuses on the strengths that earned Robinson a unique place on the diamond and in the struggle for ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Sum It Up

    A Thousand and Ninety-Eight Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Lifein Perspective

    Pat Summitt, the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history and bestselling author of Reach for the Summitt and Raise The Roof, tells for the first time her remarkable story of victory and resilience as well as facing down her greatest challenge: early-onset Alzheimer's disease.Pat Summitt was only 21 when she became head coach of the Tennessee Vols women's basketball team. For 38 years, ... Read more

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  • Boys Among Men

    How the Prep-to-Pro Generation Redefined the NBA and Sparked a Basketball Revolution

    The definitive, never-before-told story of the prep-to-pro generation, those basketball prodigies who from 1995 to 2005 made the jump directly from high school to the NBA.When Kevin Garnett shocked the world by announcing that he would not be attending college—as young basketball prodigies were expected to do—but instead enter the 1995 NBA draft directly from high school, he blazed a trail for a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Legends Club

    Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Valvano, and an Epic College Basketball Rivalry

    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The riveting inside story of college basketball's fiercest rivalry among three coaching legends—University of North Carolina's Dean Smith, Duke's Mike Krzyzewski, and North Carolina State's Jim Valvano—by the king of college basketball writers."One of Feinstein’s best."—Chicago Tribune**On March 18, 1980, the Duke basketball program announced the hiring of Mike ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Miracle of St. Anthony

    A Season with Coach Bob Hurley and Basketball's Most Improbable Dynasty

    A New York Times bestseller • “The Friday Night Lights of hoops.”—Raleigh News and ObserverIn a city mired in endless decay and urban blight, hope comes in a most unassuming form: a tiny brick schoolhouse run by two Felician nuns where a singular basketball genius takes teenagers from the mean streets of Jersey City and turns them into champions on the hardcourt.Coach Bob Hurley had been working ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Last Great Game

    Duke vs. Kentucky and the 2.1 Seconds That Changed Basketball

    The definitive book on the greatest game in the history of college basketball, and the dramatic road both teams took to get there.March 28, 1992. The final of the NCAA East Regional, Duke vs. Kentucky. The 17,848 at the Spectrum in Philadelphia and the millions watching on TV could say they saw the greatest game and the greatest shot in the history of college basketball. But it wasn't just the ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $10.99 USD

  • A Coach's Life

    My 40 Years in College Basketball

    Legendary University of North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith tells the full story of his fabled career, and shares the life lessons taught and learned over forty years of unparalleled success as a coach and mentor.For almost forty years, Dean Smith coached the University of North Carolina men's basketball program with unsurpassed success- on the court and in shaping young men's lives. In his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Rivalry

    Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, and the Golden Age of Basketball

    by John Taylor ...
    A BRILLIANTLY WRITTEN ACCOUNT OF THE NBA’S GLORY DAYS, AND THE RIVALRY THAT DOMINATED THE ERAIn the mid-1950s, the NBA was a mere barnstorming circuit, with outposts in such cities as Rochester, New York, and Fort Wayne, Indiana. Most of the best players were white; the set shot and layup were the sport’s chief offensive weapons. But by the 1970s, the league ruled America’s biggest media markets; ... Read more

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  • Jerry West

    The Life and Legend of a Basketball Icon

    “A superior account of one of American sports’ most compelling, complicated figures . . . by turns, smart, beautifully reported, well-written and psychologically shrewd.”—Los Angeles TimesWhen in 1969 the NBA sought an emblem for the league, one man was chosen above all as the icon of his sport: Jerry West. Silhouetted in white against a red-and-blue backdrop, West’s signature gait and left-handed ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Lebron James and Kevin Durant

    Unauthorized Biographies

    Lebron James and Kevin Durant are international superstars. This book follows both men's lives from their humble beginnings to becoming two of the best basketball players in the world.LeBron James, The Chosen One, is one of the greatest basketball players ever to play the game. He is an eight-time NBA All-Star, a three-time league MVP, and an NBA champion. Most fans are aware of his amazing ... Read more

    $4.99 USD