Incredible Moments In Sport

Author : Ian Slatter
Publisher : Ian Slatter
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2017-01-02
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781539897989

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Incredible Moments in Sport by Ian Slatter Pdf

The unbelievable roar as Mo Farah sprints clear to claim 10,000 metre gold on Super Saturday. A nation holds its breath as Andy Murray has Championship Point at Wimbledon. Europe's golfers come back from the dead to win the Ryder Cup. Lewis Hamilton clinches the World Championship on the final corner of the final race. Bradley Wiggins crosses the line on the Champs Elysees to become the first British Tour de France winner. Some sporting events stick in the memories of sports fans forever - sometimes for the right reasons, sometimes the wrong ones. Incredible Moments in Sport is the perfect reminder of the 101 Biggest Moments in British and World Sport, featuring greats such as : - Usain Bolt - Muhammad Ali - Ian Botham - Torvill and Dean - Jesse Owens - Borg and McEnroe - Diego Maradonna - Red Rum - Michael Phelps - Steve Redgrave - And many, many more. With 101 incredible stories from the worlds of football, rugby, cricket, tennis, boxing, cycling, swimming, athletics, horseracing, motor racing and other sports - the build-up, the events themselves and the aftermath. If you're a sports fan - this book is for you!

Author : Brad Herzog
Publisher : Sleeping Bear Press
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2011-08-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781410308160

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A is for Amazing Moments by Brad Herzog Pdf

From the first woman to swim the English Channel to the first person to run a mile in under four minutes, there have been some incredible and amazing events and milestones in the world of sports. Now in A is for Amazing Moments: A Sports Alphabet, sportswriter Brad Herzog showcases those events that set sports records while impacting American history and world views. Learn how runner Jesse Owens not only amazed the world but also stunned Nazi Germany at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Cheer on Billie Jean King as she defeats Bobby Riggs in their 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match. Read how super-racehorse Secretariat ran away with America's heart as well as the 1973 Triple Crown. All these moments, and many more, are brought to pulsing life in A is for Amazing Moments: A Sports Alphabet. Vivid, colorful artwork captures the spirit and energy of these events.Brad Herzog has written travel and sports books for readers young and old. His children's books include H is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet and T is for Touchdown: A Football Alphabet. Lauded by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Brad lives on California's Monterey Peninsula. Melanie Rose is a graduate of the Ontario College of Art and has illustrated numerous books for Sleeping Bear Press including H is for Home Run: A Baseball Alphabet; K is for Kick: A Soccer Alphabet; and Z is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet. She lives near Toronto, Canada.

Author : Brad Herzog
Publisher : Weigl Publishers
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2015-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781489637307

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A is for Amazing Moments: A Sports Alphabet by Brad Herzog Pdf

AV2 Fiction Readalong by Weigl brings you timeless tales of mystery, suspense, adventure, and the lessons learned while growing up. These celebrated children’s stories are sure to entertain and educate while captivating even the most reluctant readers. Log on to www.av2books.com, and enter the unique book code found on page 2 of this book to unlock an extra dimension to these beloved tales. Hear the story come to life as you read along in your own book.

Author : Phyllis Hollander,Zander Hollander
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0590437364

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Amazing But True Sports Stories by Phyllis Hollander,Zander Hollander Pdf

Describes unusual events from the history of sports such as baseball, football, boxing, basketball, and hockey.

Author : Len Berman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 140227226X

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The Greatest Moments in Sports by Len Berman Pdf

A new collection from a New York Times best-selling author presents some of the greatest upsets and underdogs in sports history. Includes a CD.

Author : Doug Williams
Publisher : SportsZone
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2015-12-15
Category : Sports
ISBN : 1624039901

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Most Amazing Sports Moments of All Time by Doug Williams Pdf

Explores significant moments in the world of sports, including Jackie Robinson's debut, Don Larsen's World Series perfect game, Brandi Chastain's World Cup winner, and Michael Phelps's eight gold medals in the Summer Olympics.

Author : Sullivan Kieran Adam
Publisher : Sullivan Kieran Adam
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2024-03-21
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9798224755073

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All About Sports by Sullivan Kieran Adam Pdf

Join us on a thrilling exploration of the wondrous world of sports as we uncover the most entertaining and unbelievable facts that will leave you in awe. This book is a treasure trove of fascinating information that will captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds. From the origins of popular sports to incredible records and unbelievable moments in athletic history, prepare to be amazed by the incredible world of sports. Targeted at Problem Identification: This book is perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge and discover new and amazing facts about their favorite games. Whether you are a die-hard fan or just dipping your toes into the world of sports, this book is sure to pique your interest and keep you hooked from the very first page. Solution-Oriented: Packed with incredible stories and jaw-dropping facts, this book is the ultimate solution for anyone looking to satisfy their curiosity about sports. Whether you're looking to impress your friends with your knowledge of sports trivia or simply want to learn something new, this book has got you covered. Content That Captivates: From heart-stopping finishes to unbelievable world records, the content in this book is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. With engaging storytelling and captivating illustrations, you will be transported into the exciting world of sports like never before. Special Features That Stand Out: Featuring special sections on the history of sports, iconic moments in athletic history, and profiles of legendary athletes, this book offers a comprehensive look at the incredible world of sports. With colorful graphics and fun facts sprinkled throughout, this book is sure to entertain and educate readers of all ages. Educational Value: In addition to entertaining and enlightening readers, this book also offers valuable lessons in perseverance, dedication, and sportsmanship. By learning about the incredible achievements of athletes from around the world, readers can be inspired to push themselves to new heights and achieve their own goals. Whether you're a sports fanatic or just looking to learn something new, this book is the perfect companion for anyone curious about the world of sports. So grab your favorite team jersey, buckle up your seatbelt, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as we uncover the most entertaining and unbelievable sports facts together.

Author : Len Berman
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781402220999

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The Greatest Moments in Sports by Len Berman Pdf

A fun and memorable read for parents and children alike, The Greatest Moments in Sports serves as the perfect introduction to the world of sports.

Author : Gene Brown,Arleen Keylin,Daniel Lundy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1984-01-01
Category : Sports
ISBN : 0812911695

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Sports of the Times by Gene Brown,Arleen Keylin,Daniel Lundy Pdf

Author : Eric Braun
Publisher : Lerner Publications ™
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781541522831

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Incredible Sports Trivia by Eric Braun Pdf

Did you know soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo's legs are insured for about $148 million? Or that Seattle Seahawks fans have cheered so loudly they've actually caused an earthquake? Fun facts like these await in this page-turning, wow-inspiring, mind-blowing look at sports trivia! You'll learn who made the first slam dunk in basketball and who holds the record for throwing the fastest fastball—and just how fast that speeding ball traveled. Get ready to be amazed!

Author : Karen Rosen
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781629686554

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Great Moments in Olympic Swimming & Diving by Karen Rosen Pdf

Perhaps no sporting event has told more amazing stories than the Olympic Games. Great Moments in Olympic Swimming and Diving tells the stories of surprise and dominance, of inspiration and determination, of persistence and overcoming adversity. Title includes colorful descriptions of memorable moments old and new, a list of great Olympians in swimming and diving, Great Moment sidebars, and frequent subheads. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : David Thomas,Mike Barfield,John Langdon
Publisher : Fontana Press
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Sports
ISBN : 0006375448

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Great Sporting Moments by David Thomas,Mike Barfield,John Langdon Pdf

Author : Chris Peters
Publisher : SportsZone
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08
Category : Hockey
ISBN : 1624033954

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Great Moments in Olympic Ice Hockey by Chris Peters Pdf

Olympians compete in the colors of their country. Millions of fans around the world tune in to watch. and When everything goes just right, the performances are unforgettable. Great Moments in Olympic Sports tells the stories that define the Games-those of surprise and dominance, of inspiration and determination, of persistence and overcoming adversity. With colorful descriptions of memorable moments old and new, plus a Glossary, additional resources, and more, these books will have readers on the edge of their seats awaiting the next opening ceremony. Features: Action Photos, Great Moments Sidebars, Great Olympians List, Glossary, Additional Resources, Index Book jacket.

Author : James Buckley Jr.
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2017-11-28
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781338185225

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Scholastic Year in Sports 2018 by James Buckley Jr. Pdf

Featuring the top athletes and sports moments from the past year, this is the must-have guidebook for any young sports fan! For sports fans of all ages!The brand new 2018 edition of Scholastic's annual Year in Sports features full-color action photographs throughout, completely updated facts and stats, and a colorful interior design. Read about all of the top athletes, championships, and legends from the major and secondary sports. Featuring all your favorite stars in baseball, basketball, football, and more, this book is perfect for sports newbies, as well as the most devoted fans.

Author : Joshua Shifrin
Publisher : Virtual Bookworm.Com Pub Incorporated
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2005-12
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1589398203

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101 Incredible Moments in Tennis by Joshua Shifrin Pdf

"101 Incredible Moments In Tennis" is a compilation of the sport's best, worst and most infamous moments. The stories range from tennis' inauspicious beginnings of the nineteenth century to today's highly visible modern game. Included are both high and low points in the history of tennis, from Arthur Ashe's inspiring triumph at Wimbledon to the despicable behavior of the most temperamental players. Also included are descriptions of lesser known but equally stunning moments such as illness and even death on the court. The tennis aficionado will revel in the accounts of the flamboyant Suzanne Lenglen and Bill Tilden of the early years, the stoic but charismatic Rod Laver and his fellow Aussies of the Golden Age, and the larger than life superstars of today. Whether enjoying an individual story or devouring the volume cover to cover, this book is sure to rivet the reader. We're certain you'll agree that "101 Incredible Moments In Tennis" serves up an ace.