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  • The Fight Game in Black and White

    A History of Black Boxing

    by Ray Scott, Charley Rosen ...
    **An American sports legend offers a sweeping Black history of boxing, celebrating the trailblazing athletes who fought in the ring and against racial injustice.Features a 16-page photo insert.**Here is Peter Jackson, a free-born Black tradesman and boxer from the island of St. Croix who KO’d the white boxer Tom Leeds in the thirtieth round to win the Australian Heavyweight championship in 1886. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The NBA in Black and White

    The Memoir of a Trailblazing NBA Player and Coach

    by Ray Scott ...
    A memoir of hard lessons learned in the racially segregated and sometimes outright racist NBA of the early ‘60s by celebrated NBA player and the first Black Coach of the Year, Ray Scott. Introduced by Earl "the Pearl" Monroe.“There’s a basic insecurity with Black guys my size,” Scott writes. “We can’t hide and everybody turns to stare when we walk down the street. … Whites believe that their ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Cancer and Sexual Health

    Edited by Luca Incrocci, Irwin Goldstein, Ray Rosen, John P Mulhall ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The average physician and even cancer care-givers are not knowledgeable about the effects of cancer treatment on sex and reproductive life. They are even less aware of the options available for treatment of such patients. Cancer and Sexual Health fills a great need for a reference work devoted to the link between cancer and human sexuality. The volume is designed to give a comprehensive and state ... Read more

    $242.09 USD

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    Troubled

    The Failed Promise of America’s Behavioral Treatment Programs

    by Kenneth R. Rosen ...
    Narrated by Ray Chase ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 24 min

    A New York Times Editor’s ChoiceOne of Newsweek’s Most Highly Anticipated Books of 2021Named a Bustle Best Book of 2021An award-winning journalist’s breathtaking mosaic of the tough-love industry and the young adults it inevitably fails.In the middle of the night, they are vanished.Each year thousands of young adults deemed out of control—suffering from depression, addiction, anxiety, and rage—are ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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    Ranking Sports' Most Notorious Fixes, Cover-ups, and Scandals

    by Elliott Kalb ...
    Separating fact from myth, Kalb attempts to determine which of these long-held conspiracy theories hold water, and which ones fall flat under scrutiny. Ranking the conspiracies from 1 to 30 and the likelihood of each conspiracy from 1 to 5, Kalb boldly asks:Did baseball avoid integration in the 1930s and 1940s with an unwritten agreement?Was Super Bowl III a fixed game?Did Sonny Liston throw both ... Read more

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  • The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract

    by Bill James ...
    When Bill James published his original Historical Baseball Abstract in 1985, he produced an immediate classic, hailed by the Chicago Tribune as the “holy book of baseball.” Now, baseball's beloved “Sultan of Stats” (The Boston Globe) is back with a fully revised and updated edition for the new millennium.Like the original, The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract is really several books in ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Paterno

    by Joe Posnanski ...
    From America’s premier sportswriter, the definitive, #1 New York Times bestselling biography of Joe Paterno and the story of America’s love affair with football.Joe Paterno believed that football was a way to teach young men how to live. He coached at Penn State for sixty-two years. During his years as a head coach, his teams won 409 games, a Division I record. At the end of his life, more than ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Life in the Ring

    Lessons and Inspiration from the Sport of Boxing Including Muhammad Ali, Oscar de la Hoya, Jake LaMotta, George Foreman, Floyd Patterson, and Rocky Marciano

    by John Oden ...
    Much more than a book on boxing. Life in the Ring is equally historical, literary, and inspirational. Truly a one-of-a-kind book.There is no sport more unforgiving than boxing. Boxing represents the best of who we are as individuals. Those who have participated in the sport, at any level, can use the lessons they have learned in all aspects of their lives, from business, to politics, to personal ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Doc

    The Rise and Rise of Julius Erving

    by Vincent Mallozzi ...
    The definitive biography of basketball genius Julius Erving--the icon who transcended his sport and defined an eraJulius Erving, aka Dr. J, was a wizard with the basketball, performing feats the world had never seen before: midair spins and whirls punctuated by powerful slam dunks, which he was the first to glamorize. In a career that lasted from the 1970s well into the 1980s, he was one of the ... Read more

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  • The Ultimate Book of Boxing Lists

    by Bert Randolph Sugar, Teddy Atlas ...
    What were the ten most fantastic knockouts in boxing history? Which pugilist had the greatest jab of all time? What were the sport's most intense rivalries? Who scored the biggest upsets in the sport's annals? Which fighters have the best nicknames? These questions and many others are answered in this bold collection of ranked lists from two of boxing's most popular commentators. Each list has an ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Why We Love Football

    A History in 100 Moments

    by Joe Posnanski ...
    **INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERA Kirkus Reviews Most Anticipated Book of the FallA moving celebration of the history of American football from the New York Times bestselling author of Why We Love Baseball**After his bestselling home run books Why We Love Baseball and The Baseball 100, Joe Posnanski turns from the national pastime to the number one sport in America. Why We Love Football is Posnanski ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • A Coach's Life

    My 40 Years in College Basketball

    by Dean Smith, John Kilgo, Sally Jenkins ...
    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

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