John Feinstein
47) Cover-up
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Fledgling fourteen-year-old sports reporters Susan Carol and Stevie Thomas investigate suspicious activities at the Super Bowl after Stevie gets fired from his co-anchor job on a ground-breaking teen sports show.
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In the cutthroat world of college basketball, recruiters will do anything to sign a high school phenomenon, including murder. As reporter Bobby Kelleher learns, this is exactly what happens on Shelter Island, New York, home of a newly discovered super star. By the author of A Good Walk Spoiled.
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Go inside the gritty, no-frills, high-stakes world of Triple-A baseball, which serves simultaneously as a launching pad for superstar careers and as a crash-landing pad for stars who have fallen. Introducing eight men (two pitchers, three position players, two managers, and one umpire), who are on the cusp of greatness and who have toiled and come so close, just waiting for the call from the big league teams that will make their dreams reality.
51) Hard courts
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"Real life on the professional tennis tours"--Jacket subtitle.
55) One on one
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After numerous beloved and best selling sports books, John Feinstein returns to the subjects of his first ten books, crafting a narrative of the most revealing encounters he's had. Hear behind-the-scenes stories from such legendary sporting events as the Final Four, Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, the Olympics, the Army/Navy game, and many more.
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June 2008's US Open produced one of the most unexpected and dramatic showdowns in golf history. Day after day, the invincible Tiger Woods was challenged by Rocco Mediate, a respected journeyman. On Sunday, both ended play tied at par, forcing a playoff. Defying expectations, Mediate played Woods to yet another tie, losing only after forcing a sudden-death showdown.
Through it all, Rocco Mediate emerged as one of the most likable, open, and fascinating...