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- Narrated by: Michael Lewis
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
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All over America, families are investing blood, sweat, tears, and retirement savings in their children’s sports careers, all with the ultimate goal of…what exactly? A college scholarship? A professional contract? Simply the taste of victory? Through the lens of the highly competitive world of girls’ softball, Lewis reveals the youth sports industrial complex that has arisen to aggressively monetize after-school pastimes.
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Great Listen
- By Brian Bray on 10-15-20
By: Michael Lewis
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The Spartan Way
- Eat Better. Train Better. Think Better. Be Better.
- By: Joe De Sena, Jeff Csatari
- Narrated by: Christian Rummel
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
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Joe De Sena has one ultimate goal: to help improve everyone’s physical and emotional health by teaching them the tenets of Spartan living from ancient Greece: simple eating, smart training, mastering resilience, and an all-out commitment to achieving a goal.
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Don’t know what to think...
- By bakaDOH! on 07-20-19
By: Joe De Sena, and others
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Thinner Leaner Stronger
- The Simple Science of Building the Ultimate Female Body
- By: Michael Matthews
- Narrated by: Elliott Denkers
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
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You can get that beautiful “beach-ready” body without following a bland, boring, bodybuilding diet and without doing exhausting strength training workouts you hate. And this exercise book shows you how.
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"The Ultimate Female Body", but uses male examples
- By bookWorm on 06-29-15
By: Michael Matthews
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Undercover Sports
- By: David Swartz
- Narrated by: David Swartz
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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Why did Michael Jordan retire at the peak of his powers? What actually caused the Blackout at the Super Bowl? Was the Battle of the Sexes fixed by the Mob? Did Tom Brady really admit to taking air out of his reputation? This eight-part podcast peels back the shroud surrounding some of the most unbelievable stories in the history of sports.
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Great storytelling
- By CRABBER34 on 07-18-24
By: David Swartz
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Conscious Coaching: The Art and Science of Building Buy-In
- By: Brett Bartholomew
- Narrated by: K Foster
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
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In the world of strength and conditioning, learning how to move others not just physically, but also psychologically and emotionally is paramount to getting the most out of them. People are the ultimate performance variable, and understanding how to effectively blend knowledge of proper training with the nuances of human behavior is integral to helping athletes achieve their ultimate goals. Unfortunately, while much attention has been given to the science of physical training, little attention has been given to the science of communication.
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Narration was distracting.
- By 4-Pack on 01-24-18
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Stay Sane in an Insane World
- How to Control the Controllables and Thrive
- By: Greg Harden
- Narrated by: Greg Harden
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
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Champions aren’t born. They’re built. Greg Harden spent over 30 years building them at the University of Michigan, including 400 future professional athletes, 50 NFL first-round draft picks, and 120 Olympians from over 20 countries. He gained national recognition when 60 Minutes Sports profiled him as “Michigan’s Secret Weapon.” Now, in his first book, Greg Harden is reaching out to help anyone who wants to live their best life by offering powerful and practical advice.
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Good book, However, prejudice shows through a bit
- By Don Dotson on 08-22-23
By: Greg Harden
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Twisted
- The Story of Larry Nassar and the Women Who Took Him Down
- By: Mary Pilon, Carla Correa
- Narrated by: Mary Pilon, Carla Correa
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
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In early 2018, Larry Nassar, the former doctor for USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University, was sentenced to serve out the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to a variety of sex crimes. New York Times best-selling author Mary Pilon and Carla Correa chronicle the scandal from its inception, tracking the institutions that Nassar hid behind, the athletic culture that he benefited from, and the women who eventually brought him to justice.
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The Truth as told by the Survivors
- By DKMarkham on 07-27-19
By: Mary Pilon, and others
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Kill the Unicorn
- By: Emma Hayes, Michael Calvin - contributor
- Narrated by: Emma Hayes
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
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Few people know the answers better than Emma Hayes. As the coach of Chelsea FC Women, she has led the club to 14 major trophies. She is a widely celebrated figure in sports media as a woman starting to get equal recognition in this space, and has been named TV pundit of the year by both Broadcast Magazine and the Sports Journalists Association. In this book, Emma shares her experience of managing a high-performance football team to draw out life lessons and techniques that listeners can apply to their own professional and personal circumstances.
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wow, a real must listen
- By Martin Meltz on 08-17-24
By: Emma Hayes, and others
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Business Is About to Pick Up!
- 50 Years of Wrestling in 50 Unforgettable Calls
- By: Jim Ross
- Narrated by: Jim Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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For wrestling fans, Jim Ross’ voice is the soundtrack of an era. This book is your ringside ticket to wrestling’s most unforgettable moments—from the announcer who made them iconic. In the last 50 years, professional wrestling has risen up from a collection of regional territories to become a global phenomenon—and Jim Ross has been there for it all. From the grit and glory days of the 1970s with NWA, to the rise of WCW and the heyday of WWF and WWE, to signing on as on-air talent and senior advisor for wrestling’s newest chapter at AEW, Jim Ross has long had the best seat in the house.
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Good Narration Hampered by Flacid Writing
- By Mitch Miller on 08-16-24
By: Jim Ross
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A Hunter's Fireside Book
- Tales of Dogs, Ducks, Birds, & Guns
- By: Gene Hill
- Narrated by: Ray Childs
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
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The legendary American outdoor writer’s finest collection. For decades, Gene Hill’s articles and books have captured the spirit of the outdoors in a way that inspires and entertains millions of readers. A Hunter’s Fireside Book captures the essence of the life of a sportsman and explores the full spectrum of the hunter’s experience: sunrises in the duck blind, an unforgettable hunter’s moon, the camaraderie of men who know the pleasures of being wet and cold and a little bit lost.
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Beyond acquiring meat, this is why we go afield
- By Ray C on 02-28-20
By: Gene Hill
What listeners say about The Hooper's Guide to the Most Influential Players in Basketball History
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- A+
- 09-15-24
Perfect gift for basketball fans
I got this book for my nephew who is crazy about basketball, and he absolutely loves it. I enjoyed going through all the interesting statistics and learning what made these players so good and famous. It's packed with insights about all the greats, making it a fantastic read for anyone passionate about the sport. If you have a basketball enthusiast in your life, this is definitely a must-have!
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- Paul Smith
- 08-31-24
Inspiring My Son to Love the Game and Its History
This book has been a real inspiration for my son, who loves basketball. It’s more than just stats and records—it’s a journey through the history of the game that brought the legends to life in a way that really captured his imagination. Reading about players like Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and LeBron James showed him how these athletes not only mastered their skills but also changed the game forever. The stories of their grit, determination, and innovation have sparked his own passion for basketball and given him new role models to look up to.
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- Trish 1
- 09-05-24
What a fun, insightful book!
I love the history and journey through the evolution of the game and the key players that made such a big impact.
I learned so much about how these important players were instrumental in so many of the rule changes our players play with today.
This is action-packed, easy to engage in, interesting and an inspiring listen.
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- LC
- 08-31-24
A Must-Listen for Basketball Fans
This audiobook offers a compelling journey through basketball history, highlighting the players who revolutionized the game. From George Mikan's dominance to LeBron James' impact, it captures the essence of each era with vivid storytelling and key stats. It's a great listen for NBA fans and history buffs alike; it brings the heart and history of basketball to life in an engaging and straightforward way. Highly recommended!
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- Butterflywings09
- 08-30-24
I learned a lot
I got this to listen to on a car trip with my family- the hubby and my kids are big basketball fans. It’s really well done and we all enjoyed listening. Who knew Steph and Lebron were born in the same town!!!!
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- Terri Sterk
- 09-08-24
A Slam Dunk for Basketball Fans
This audiobook is a real treat for my son, a basketball player and fan. He finds himself immersed in basketball's legends' history and incredible stories. The stats and personal details bring each player to life, making it feel like a journey through the sport's evolution. Perfect for anyone who loves the game, the insights offer a fresh perspective on well-known stars and underappreciated talents alike. Whether on a road trip or just chilling after practice, this listen will surely entertain and inspire.
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- Stephen Dynes
- 08-31-24
Informative and Interesting for Basketball fans!
This is a great listen for anyone who loves basketball or is interested in its history. This audiobook takes you through the years, focusing on the players who made a big impact on the game. From George Mikan, who changed the way the game was played, to Michael Jordan, who became a global icon, each player’s story is told in a way that’s easy to follow and understand. Whether you're a big basketball fan or just curious about the sport, this book gives you a clear and exciting look at the stars who made basketball what it is today. It’s a fun and informative listen, earning my high recommendation!
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- Holly Carlisle
- 09-02-24
I really loved this book!!
What fun to listen to the entire history of basketball and all the information about all the players I've been watching over the years. I saw Shaq in his rookie year and loved hearing about his progression on and off the court. And all the great players - I learned so much about their games and their lives. Very well done!!
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- Saya
- 08-31-24
Fun guide
This audiobook dives into the history and stories of some of the most iconic players. The storytelling brought the game to life, and I found myself completely engrossed in the rivalries, the unforgettable moments, and the way basketball has evolved over the years - this book goes beyond just the stats and scores. It explores the personal journeys of these players, the challenges they faced, and how they overcame them, which made me appreciate the sport and its players on a whole new level.
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- Joyce Bui
- 08-31-24
A Great Pick for Basketball Fans
This audiobook is a great pick for basketball fans who want to learn about the most impactful players in the sport's history. It covers various players from different eras, explaining not just their stats, but also how they changed the game. The stories are engaging and easy to follow, making it perfect for those who are new to basketball or lifelong fans. Overall, it's an enjoyable listen!
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