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Kelly Slater - Pipe DreamsOne of the world's most popular surfers whose radical moves have revolutionised the sport, as well as starring in }Baywatch{Introduction ix 1. Cocoa Beach 1(20) 2. Grommet 21(24) 3. Refugee 45(14) 4. Traveler 59(36) 5. Prodigy 95(42) 6. Rookie 137(18) 7.… (Zachte kaft)
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Leigh Montville - The Big BamA revelatory portrait of the legendary slugger draws on interviews, recently discovered documents, and Ruth's personal scrapbooks to trace Ruth's life from his childhood in an orphanage to his rise to the heights of major league baseball, documenting the… (Zachte kaft)
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Pat Williams, Michael Weinreb - How to Be Like MikeDrawing on more than eight hundred interviews with teammates, opponents, and referees, a guide by a popular motivational speaker and executive with the Orlando Magic looks at the life and career of Michael Jordan, focusing on those qualities--focus, passion,… (Zachte kaft)
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Jonny Wilkinson - Jonny: My AutobiographyThis fully comprehensive autobiography looks in detail at the life, career and achievements of rugby's Jonny Wilkinson, now retired from the international game. Jonny reveals in his own words, what it has been like to be the world's most famous rugby player… (Zachte kaft)
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Vernona Gomez, Lawrence Goldstone - LeftyDocuments the story of the legendary Yankees pitcher and how his career reflects early 20th-century baseball in America, providing coverage of such topics as his six World Series wins, international tours and relationships with such figures as Satchel Page,… (Harde kaft)
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Peter Cormack - From the Cowshed to the KopA autobiography from the footballer Cormack, a favourite at both Hibernian FC and with the Liverpool team of the 1970s. With lots of anecdotes about managers and other players, and a foreword by Kevin Keegan (Harde kaft)
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Chrissie Wellington, Michael Aylwin - A Life Without LimitsA forefront female Ironman traces her rise to the top of the triathlon world, describing her international training, struggles with anorexia, relationship with a controversial coach and astonishing 2007 win at the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii. 40,000… (Harde kaft)
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Celia Walden - Babysitting GeorgePaperback edition of Walden's moving memoir of her summer spent in the company of George Best, in the year before he died. In 2003, Walden, a young reporter, flew to Malta and tracked down Best, to keep him from the press. The unlikely friendship that… (Zachte kaft)
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Bjarne Riis - RiisThe autobiography of the controversial Tour de France winner and Team Saxobank owner and manager, the Danish cyclist Riis. He describes his life, from the shy, young daydreamer who discovered cycling as an 8 year old, to the hardened, regular user of banned… (Zachte kaft)
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Andre Agassi - OpenHe is one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever to step onto a tennis court - but from early childhood Andre Agassi hated the game. (Zachte kaft)
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Richard Huges - Weight Off My Mind: My AutobiographyThe candid autobiography of the popular Irish Flat jockey and }Racing Post{ columnist. He is one of the leading jockeys of his generation, respected for his riding style and ability (Harde kaft)
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Carlo Ancelotti - Carlo AncelottiThe entertaining, revealing and controversial autobiography of the Chelsea FC manager, one of only six people to have won the Champion's League as both player and coach. With (Harde kaft)
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Billy Cribb - Tarmac WarriorThe autobiography of the bare-knuckle fighter that spans from the 1960s to the 1980s (Zachte kaft)
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Robert Edwards - Henry CooperThe authorised biography of Britain's greatest boxing hero. Henry Cooper is best remembered for the night he nearly changed boxing history - 19 July 1963. Fighting an up-and-coming boxer by the name of Cassius Clay, later to become Muhammad Ali, his famous… (Zachte kaft)
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Tony Castro - Mickey MantleBased on over 250 interviews with the famous ballplayer's friends, teammates, lovers, and acquaintances, offers a portrait of the complex American sports hero Prologue ix Part 1 Fathers And Sons 3(72) Part 2 Heroes And Rebels 75(80) Part 3 The Kingdom And The… (Zachte kaft)
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Bobby Knight, Bob Hammel - KnightOne of the most notorious and controversial coaches of all time invites readers into his personal world, discussing his many achievements, from being named National coach of the year four times to taking the Hoosiers to the Final Four five times, and revealing… (Zachte kaft)
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David L. Porter - Michael JordanProfiles the legendary basketball player who is one of the wealthiest and most popular athletes in the world. Series Foreword vii Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Timeline of Events in the Life of Michael Jordan xv Chapter 1 The Formative Years, 1963-4984 1… (Harde kaft)
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Heinrich Harrer - White SpiderA classic of mountaineering literature: this title tells the story of the harrowing first ascent of the Eiger's north wall (Zachte kaft)
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Aron Ralston - Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceThe unforgettable survival story of the year. This is the astonishing day-by-day account of Aron Ralston's terrible accident in the Utah canyon's, which includes self-amputation, rescue and recovery. A brave and honest account of one man's efforts to survive (Zachte kaft)
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Adrian Wojnarowski - The Miracle of St. AnthonyA profile of the coach of Jersey City's championship-winning basketball team from St. Anthony High School offers insight into the strategies that have earned the team twenty-two state championships and two USA Today national titles. (Zachte kaft)
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Urijah Faber, Tim Keown - The Laws of the RingFaber is one of the most popular Mixed Martial Arts fighters in the world; this is part self-help book, part biography giving a colourful insight into a rising superstar (Harde kaft)
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Ronnie O'Sullivan - RonnieRevised and updated for the paperback, this is the biography of snooker's most written and talked about player. The hardback was on the }Sunday Times{ bestseller list for over three months. Published to coincide with the Snooker World Championships 2004. "A… (Zachte kaft)
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William Novak - My LifeThe basketball superstar reflects on his boyhood in Michigan, college career, NBA success, teammates, friends and family, HIV infection, and his new status as a role modelAcknowledgements vii Prologue xi Part One: Growing Up Love and Discipline 3(22) Black and… (Zachte kaft)
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Tim Baker, Mick Fanning - Surf for Your LifeTwo-time world champion surfer Mick Fanning may only be twenty-eight, but he's already experienced more than most of us ever will. How does it feel to lose a brother? Win a world title? Rip your hamstring muscle clean off the bone? Weave through a zippering… (Zachte kaft)
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Roland Lazenby - MindgamesAcknowledgments vii Introduction xi Epiphanies 1(12) The Different Drummer 13(28) Son of the Northern Plains 41(30) Monkey Time 71(12) The Professional 83(28) The Assistant 111(34) Michael's Coach 145(36) Strange Days 181(54) The Hard Road 235(46) The Last… (Zachte kaft)
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