Athlete Biographies
Feature Writer Articles in Athlete Biographies
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Jim Pollard The Kangaroo Kid by Dolph Grundman
Dolph Grundman's biography examines not only a great Minneapolis Lakers star of the past, but the early days of the NBA as well.
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Review of Opening Day by Jonathan Eig
Jonathan Eig's Opening Day delves into all that was behind Jackie Robinson's breaking of the color barrier in Major League Baseball's 1947 season.
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Contributing Articles in Athlete Biographies
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A Review of However Tall The Mountain
Awista Ayub's However Tall The Mountain is an inspiring tale of her experiences as an Afghan-American and the opportunity and challenges she provides to 8 Afghani girls.
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Sports Autobiographies
The autobiography of former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan is an easy, smooth read, detailing his time at the helm in an unfussy but candid manner.
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Open Book Review
Agassi's book is a really good look behind the scenes of the world of tennis as well as an expose of what went on in his own tennis life.
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Where Men Win Glory by John Krakauer - Review
Like his award winning book 'Into The Wild', Krakauer's latest saga is a detailed look at a man defining himself through a journey of spiritual and physical challenges.
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Open – An Autobiography by Andre Agassi
Andre Agassi's autobiography, Open, is a straight-forward journey through the ups and downs of the life of tennis great Andre Agassi.
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Ben Ainslie, Close to the Wind. Total Competitor
Ben Ainslie explains who he is and how he became Britain's most successful Olympic yachtsman - an Olympian and athlete who stands comparison with Pinsent and Redgrave.
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The Sugarless Plum
Zippora Karz inspires other people living as diabetics with her biography about overcoming adversity.
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Getting to Know Zippora Karz
Zippora Karz, a famous ballerina and author of The Sugarless Plum, gives words of inspiration for those fighting the battle with diabetes. This is part four of four.
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Dancer Reveals Her Battle With Diabetes
Zippora Karz, a famous ballerina and author of The Sugarless Plum, gives words of inspiration for those fighting the battle with diabetes.
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Learning to Deal With Diabetes
Zippora Karz, author of The Sugarless Plum, gives words of inspiration for those fighting the battle with diabetes.
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Interview With Zippora Karz
Zippora Karz, author of The Sugarless Plum, gives words of inspiration for those fighting the battle with diabetes.
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Unforgivable Blackness by Geoffrey C. Ward
Jack Johnson was the first ever black World Heavyweight boxing champion and a very interesting character to boot, so does this book do him justice?
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Review – Hitman by Bret Hart
Bret Hart's autobiography, Hitman: My Real Life In The Cartoon World of Wrestling, is as much a cathartic experience for the reader as it undoubtedly was for its author.
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