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Bestsellers
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F1 Racing Confidential
- Inside Stories from the World of Formula One
- Written by: Giles Richards
- Narrated by: Finlay Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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In F1 Racing Confidential, Guardian journalist Giles Richards draws on more than a decade of experience working at the heart of Formula One to reveal the inner workings of the world’s most glamorous motorsport.
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Hope by Terry Fox
- Written by: Barbara Adhiya
- Narrated by: Sarah Wilson, Evan Mackenzie
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Featuring excerpts from Terry’s very own Marathon of Hope journal, Hope by Terry Fox shares the untold story of a well known hero—the goofy, resilient, and courageous 21-year-old who rallied a nation behind his mission.
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Iron War
- Dave Scott, Mark Allen, and the Greatest Race Ever Run
- Written by: Matt Fitzgerald
- Narrated by: Seth Michael Donsky
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
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The 1989 Ironman World Championship was the greatest race ever in endurance sports....
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good book, dude sucks
- By Brett B. on 2019-06-05
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Wheelmen
- Lance Armstrong, the Tour de France, and the Greatest Sports Conspiracy Ever
- Written by: Reed Albergotti, Vanessa O'Connell
- Narrated by: Santino Fontana
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
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The first in-depth look at Lance Armstrong's doping scandal, the phenomenal business success built on the back of fraud, and the greatest conspiracy in the history of sports....
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Fascinating
- By Carlos Osorio on 2024-11-14
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The Boys in the Boat
- Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Written by: Daniel James Brown
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
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The number one New York Times best-selling story about American Olympic triumph in Nazi Germany, the inspiration for the PBS documentary The Boys of '36, broadcast to coincide with the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 80th anniversary of the boys' gold medal race....
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Solid story and good narration
- By Loves To Read on 2024-02-11
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The Club
- How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports
- Written by: Joshua Robinson, Jonathan Clegg
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
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This is a sports and business tale of how money, ambition, and 25 years of drama remade an ancient institution into a 21st-century entertainment empire....
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Soccer Rises
- By Jake L.S. on 2019-08-22
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F1 Racing Confidential
- Inside Stories from the World of Formula One
- Written by: Giles Richards
- Narrated by: Finlay Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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In F1 Racing Confidential, Guardian journalist Giles Richards draws on more than a decade of experience working at the heart of Formula One to reveal the inner workings of the world’s most glamorous motorsport.
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Hope by Terry Fox
- Written by: Barbara Adhiya
- Narrated by: Sarah Wilson, Evan Mackenzie
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Featuring excerpts from Terry’s very own Marathon of Hope journal, Hope by Terry Fox shares the untold story of a well known hero—the goofy, resilient, and courageous 21-year-old who rallied a nation behind his mission.
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Iron War
- Dave Scott, Mark Allen, and the Greatest Race Ever Run
- Written by: Matt Fitzgerald
- Narrated by: Seth Michael Donsky
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
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The 1989 Ironman World Championship was the greatest race ever in endurance sports....
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good book, dude sucks
- By Brett B. on 2019-06-05
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Wheelmen
- Lance Armstrong, the Tour de France, and the Greatest Sports Conspiracy Ever
- Written by: Reed Albergotti, Vanessa O'Connell
- Narrated by: Santino Fontana
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
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The first in-depth look at Lance Armstrong's doping scandal, the phenomenal business success built on the back of fraud, and the greatest conspiracy in the history of sports....
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Fascinating
- By Carlos Osorio on 2024-11-14
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The Boys in the Boat
- Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Written by: Daniel James Brown
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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The number one New York Times best-selling story about American Olympic triumph in Nazi Germany, the inspiration for the PBS documentary The Boys of '36, broadcast to coincide with the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 80th anniversary of the boys' gold medal race....
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Solid story and good narration
- By Loves To Read on 2024-02-11
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The Club
- How the English Premier League Became the Wildest, Richest, Most Disruptive Force in Sports
- Written by: Joshua Robinson, Jonathan Clegg
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
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This is a sports and business tale of how money, ambition, and 25 years of drama remade an ancient institution into a 21st-century entertainment empire....
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Soccer Rises
- By Jake L.S. on 2019-08-22
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The Last Good Year
- Seven Games That Ended an Era
- Written by: Damien Cox
- Narrated by: Damien Cox
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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Taking us back to that feverish spring, The Last Good Year gives an intimate account not just of an era-defining seven games, but of what the series meant to the men who were changed by it: Marty McSorley, Doug Gilmore, Bruce McNall, Kerry Fraser, Wendel Clark, and Wayne Gretzky....
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Painful but nice to revisit
- By Brian White on 2020-04-01
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Showboat
- The Life of Kobe Bryant
- Written by: Roland Lazenby
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 21 hrs and 59 mins
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The definitive portrait of Kobe Bryant, from the author of Michael Jordan. Eighteen-time All-Star, scorer of 81 points in a single game, MVP, and one of the best shooting guards in NBA league history: Kobe Bryant is among basketball's absolute greatest players....
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Amazing Listen!
- By Daniel Grisales on 2022-06-08
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Cricket 2.0
- Inside the T20 Revolution
- Written by: Tim Wigmore, Freddie Wilde
- Narrated by: Oliver J. Hembrough
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
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Cricket 2.0 tells the story of how an old, traditional game was transformed by Twenty20 and how this format moved from being a gimmick to the face of modern cricket....
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Must read for new cricket fans
- By Phil Roberts on 2024-08-01
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Golf's Majors
- From Hagen and Hogan to a Bear and a Tiger, Inside the Game’s Most Unforgettable Performances
- Written by: Gary Player, Randy O. Williams
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
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In the game of golf, four tournaments stand alone: The Masters. The U.S. Open. The British Open. The PGA Championship....
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Klondikers
- Dawson City's Stanley Cup Challenge and How a Nation Fell in Love with Hockey
- Written by: Tim Falconer
- Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
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Join a ragtag group of misfits from Dawson City as they scrap to become the 1905 Stanley Cup champions and cement hockey as Canada's national pastime....
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Harvey Penick's Little Red Book
- Lessons and Teachings from a Lifetime of Golf
- Written by: Harvey Penick, Bud Shrake
- Narrated by: Jack Whitaker
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
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Harvey Penick's life in golf began when he was eight years old, caddying at the Austin, Texas, Country Club. Eight decades later...
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Really good
- By Aaron Hampel on 2023-04-23
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When the Game Was War
- The NBA's Greatest Season
- Written by: Rich Cohen
- Narrated by: Cary Hite
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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New York Times bestselling author Rich Cohen tells the gritty, no-holds-barred account of the 1987 NBA season, a thrilling year of fierce battles and off-the-court drama between Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Isiah Thomas, and Michael Jordan.
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The Dirtiest Race in History
- Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis and the 1988 Olympic 100M Final
- Written by: Richard Moore
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
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The 1988 Seoul Olympics played host to what has been described by some as the dirtiest race of all time, by others as the greatest....
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9.79
- By Tracyhr on 2024-01-25
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Boys Will Be Boys
- The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty
- Written by: Jeff Pearlman
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
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Boys Will Be Boys immortalizes the most beloved - and despised - dynasty in NFL history....
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brilliant another classic best book ever wish it
- By gurbir sidhu on 2023-06-16
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A Brief History of the Martial Arts
- East Asian Fighting Styles, from Kung Fu to Ninjutsu
- Written by: Jonathan Clements
- Narrated by: Jonathan Clements
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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From Shaolin warrior monks to the movies of Bruce Lee, a new history of the evolution of East Asian styles of unarmed combat, from kung fu to ninjutsu....
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Fascinating Scope of martial arts history
- By benjamin klein on 2022-09-15
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Ballyhoo!
- The Roughhousers, Con Artists, and Wildmen Who Invented Professional Wrestling (Sports and American Culture)
- Written by: Jon Langmead
- Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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Ballyhoo! The Roughhousers, Con Artists, and Wildmen Who Invented Professional Wrestling is a history of professional wrestling’s formative period in the U.S., from roughly 1874 to 1941, and the contested interplay of wrestlers and promoters who built the “sport” as we know it.
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The Other Olympians
- Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports
- Written by: Michael Waters
- Narrated by: Jennifer Pickens
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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Michael Waters uncovers, for the first time, the story of the early trans athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who lit the flame for today’s culture wars....
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Grandma Gatewood's Walk
- The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
- Written by: Ben Montgomery
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
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Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200....
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Inspiration
- By Amazon Customer on 2022-12-15
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Game of My Life: Dallas Cowboys
- Memorable Stories of Cowboys Football
- Written by: Jean-Jacques Taylor
- Narrated by: David Deboy
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
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Game of My Life: Dallas Cowboys takes you inside the most memorable game of 24 players and of head Coach Jimmy Johnson that earned each of them a place in the history and lore of America’s Team....
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Monsters
- The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football
- Written by: Rich Cohen
- Narrated by: Tom Taylorson
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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The gripping account of a once-in-a-lifetime football team and their lone championship season....
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Nicely written
- By Amazon Customer on 2020-02-11
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The First Star
- Red Grange and the Barnstorming Tour That Launched the NFL
- Written by: Lars Anderson
- Narrated by: Petros Papadakis
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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In The First Star, acclaimed sports writer Lars Anderson recounts the thrilling story of Harold "Red" Grange, the Galloping Ghost of the gridiron....
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Sit Down and Cheer
- A History of Sport on TV
- Written by: Martin Kelner
- Narrated by: Martin Kelner
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
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In Sit Down and Cheer, Martin Kelner traces the development of this relationship from its humble origins in the 1960 Olympics....
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The Master
- The Long Run and Beautiful Game of Roger Federer
- Written by: Christopher Clarey
- Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
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Correspondent Christopher Clarey sits down with Federer and those closest to him to tell the story of the greatest player in men's tennis....
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This book is so boring!!
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-08-08
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Grand Prix
- An Illustrated History of Formula 1
- Written by: Will Buxton, Stefano Domenicali - foreword
- Narrated by: Will Buxton
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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As the lead commentator on Netflix’s breakout series Formula 1: Drive to Survive, Will Buxton has emerged as the most prominent journalist covering the sport for the new generation of fans. Grand Prix chronicles the past, present, and future of F1 in an engaging and easily digestible format.
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Showtime
- Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s
- Written by: Jeff Pearlman
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 18 hrs and 36 mins
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Best-selling sportswriter Jeff Pearlman draws from almost 300 interviews to take the first full measure of the Lakers’ epic Showtime era....
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Good listen for Lakers and NBA fans
- By cathyborutski on 2025-01-06
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The Greatest Comeback
- How Team Canada Fought Back, Took the Summit Series, and Reinvented Hockey
- Written by: John U. Bacon
- Narrated by: Braden Wright
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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When the Summit Series began on September 2, 1972, Cold War tensions could not have been higher. But that was the whole point of setting up this unprecedented hockey series....
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Super du début à la fin..!
- By Genevieve L. on 2024-01-31
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Blue Monday
- The Expos, the Dodgers, and the Home Run That Changed Everything
- Written by: Danny Gallagher, Larry Parrish - foreword
- Narrated by: Matt Fogarty
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
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Danny Gallagher leads listeners up to that infamous day in October 1981 when Rick Monday of the Los Angeles Dodgers hit a home run off of Montreal Expos pitcher Steve Rogers in the ninth inning, giving the Dodgers a berth in the World Series....
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Oh so close!
- By Amazon Customer on 2021-11-01
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A Giant Win
- Inside the New York Giants' Historic Upset over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII
- Written by: Tom Coughlin, Greg Hanlon - contributor, Eli Manning - foreword
- Narrated by: Donald Corren, Tom Coughlin
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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From legendary Giants coach Tom Coughlin, an inside look at the unforgettable Super Bowl game that changed NFL history.
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Solid book
- By Amazon Customer on 2022-12-11
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The Ancient Eight
- College Football's Ivy League and the Game They Play Today
- Written by: John Feinstein
- Narrated by: John Feinstein
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
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On the field, inside the locker room, and around campus, The Ancient Eight reveals the phenomenal stories of the young men who play in today’s Ivy League and those who coach them.
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The Story of the Tour de France 2024
- The Happy Warrior Triumphs
- Written by: Bill McGann, Carol McGann, David Stanley, and others
- Narrated by: David L. Stanley
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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This telling of the 2024 Tour de France is an addition to our two-volume The Story of the Tour de France: How a Newspaper Promotion Became the Greatest Sporting Event in the World, and five supplements.
Written by: Bill McGann, and others
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Landaluce
- The Story of Seattle Slew's First Champion (Horses in History)
- Written by: Mary Perdue
- Narrated by: Brett Wilson
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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When Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew retired from racing in 1978 to stand at stud at Spendthrift Farm, no one could be certain he would be a successful sire. But just four years later, his dark bay daughter Landaluce won the Hollywood Lassie Stakes by twenty-one lengths—a margin of victory that remains the largest ever in any race by a two-year-old at Hollywood Park. California horse racing had a new superstar, and Slew was launched on a stud career that would make him one of the most influential sires in North America.
Written by: Mary Perdue
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How Skateboarding Became an Olympic Sport
- A History from the 1950s to Paris 2024
- Written by: A. N. Ruiz
- Narrated by: Vince Navarro
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
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Skateboarding, once the gritty, rebellious underdog of the sports world, has flipped and grinded its way into the heart of the Olympic Games. How Skateboarding Became an Olympic Sport takes you on a wild ride from the sun-soaked sidewalks of Southern California to the grand arenas of the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympics. This book dives deep into the roots of skateboarding, exploring its raw beginnings, the legendary figures who revolutionized the sport, and the relentless push for Olympic recognition.
Written by: A. N. Ruiz
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A Beginner's Guide to the Roots of Yoga
- How to create a more authentic practice
- Written by: Nikita Desai
- Narrated by: Nikita Desai, Prasad Rangnekar, Sid Sagar
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Yoga in its authentic form is focused on inclusivity, inner work and peace. But the yoga that is practised in the Western world has got a little lost along the way… Join Nikita Desai on her mission to help us understand yoga beyond the physical poses and pricey outfits that we’re so familiar with today. Drawing on research and teachings from ancient sources, Desai helps us navigate this complex practice.
Written by: Nikita Desai
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The Grand Prix Year
- An Insider's Guide to Formula 1 Racing
- Written by: Phillip Horton
- Narrated by: Nikolas Salmon
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Millions follow the F1 racing season from March to November, but few realise the enormity and complexity of a sport that encompasses so much more than 20 or so Sunday afternoons in the year. With access to drivers, pit crews, backroom operations, strategists, journalists, PR executives and promoters, journalist Phillip Horton shares his extensive knowledge and experience, and provides an up-close-and-personal insight into the world and workings of Formula One.
Written by: Phillip Horton
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Samba on the Field.
- The Rich History of Brazilian Football.
- Written by: Gustavo De Amorim
- Narrated by: Neil Harris
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Dive into the exhilarating journey of Brazilian football, a sport that transcends fields and unites a nation. From the humble beginnings of kicking a ball on sandy beaches to the roaring stadiums filled with fans singing in unison, this book unravels the rich tapestry of Brazil's football history.
Written by: Gustavo De Amorim
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The Story of the Tour de France 2024
- The Happy Warrior Triumphs
- Written by: Bill McGann, Carol McGann, David Stanley, and others
- Narrated by: David L. Stanley
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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This telling of the 2024 Tour de France is an addition to our two-volume The Story of the Tour de France: How a Newspaper Promotion Became the Greatest Sporting Event in the World, and five supplements.
Written by: Bill McGann, and others
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Landaluce
- The Story of Seattle Slew's First Champion (Horses in History)
- Written by: Mary Perdue
- Narrated by: Brett Wilson
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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When Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew retired from racing in 1978 to stand at stud at Spendthrift Farm, no one could be certain he would be a successful sire. But just four years later, his dark bay daughter Landaluce won the Hollywood Lassie Stakes by twenty-one lengths—a margin of victory that remains the largest ever in any race by a two-year-old at Hollywood Park. California horse racing had a new superstar, and Slew was launched on a stud career that would make him one of the most influential sires in North America.
Written by: Mary Perdue
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How Skateboarding Became an Olympic Sport
- A History from the 1950s to Paris 2024
- Written by: A. N. Ruiz
- Narrated by: Vince Navarro
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Skateboarding, once the gritty, rebellious underdog of the sports world, has flipped and grinded its way into the heart of the Olympic Games. How Skateboarding Became an Olympic Sport takes you on a wild ride from the sun-soaked sidewalks of Southern California to the grand arenas of the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympics. This book dives deep into the roots of skateboarding, exploring its raw beginnings, the legendary figures who revolutionized the sport, and the relentless push for Olympic recognition.
Written by: A. N. Ruiz
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A Beginner's Guide to the Roots of Yoga
- How to create a more authentic practice
- Written by: Nikita Desai
- Narrated by: Nikita Desai, Prasad Rangnekar, Sid Sagar
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Yoga in its authentic form is focused on inclusivity, inner work and peace. But the yoga that is practised in the Western world has got a little lost along the way… Join Nikita Desai on her mission to help us understand yoga beyond the physical poses and pricey outfits that we’re so familiar with today. Drawing on research and teachings from ancient sources, Desai helps us navigate this complex practice.
Written by: Nikita Desai
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The Grand Prix Year
- An Insider's Guide to Formula 1 Racing
- Written by: Phillip Horton
- Narrated by: Nikolas Salmon
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Millions follow the F1 racing season from March to November, but few realise the enormity and complexity of a sport that encompasses so much more than 20 or so Sunday afternoons in the year. With access to drivers, pit crews, backroom operations, strategists, journalists, PR executives and promoters, journalist Phillip Horton shares his extensive knowledge and experience, and provides an up-close-and-personal insight into the world and workings of Formula One.
Written by: Phillip Horton
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Samba on the Field.
- The Rich History of Brazilian Football.
- Written by: Gustavo De Amorim
- Narrated by: Neil Harris
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Dive into the exhilarating journey of Brazilian football, a sport that transcends fields and unites a nation. From the humble beginnings of kicking a ball on sandy beaches to the roaring stadiums filled with fans singing in unison, this book unravels the rich tapestry of Brazil's football history.
Written by: Gustavo De Amorim