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The Friend From Mexico (Greek Edition)    by Apostolos Mavrothalassitis
Price: $2.99 USD. 46170 words. Language: Greek. Published on August 10, 2010. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

Hello, my name is Apostolos and I was born again on the sixth of February 2009 in a hospital in Mexico. These are the somewhat intense memories from the first one and a half months of my new life.
Iron Desire: The Legacy Of Notre Dame Football Coach Frank Leahy    by K Raven Rozier
Price: $2.99 USD. 74790 words. Language: English. Published on September 25, 2009. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Football & rugby.

In the world of football, Frank Leahy was as important as Beethoven to music, Shakespeare to dramatic poetry, Michelangelo to sculpture. The life story of Notre Dame football coach, Frank Leahy, is one of fiery inspiration, humor, and unwavering determination. Leahy's philosophy and antics, both on and off the field, illustrate a model for greatness and the fantastic stuff of legends.
Legacy of a Monarch- an Amercian Journey    by Jan Sumner
Price: $0.99 USD. 31220 words. Language: English. Published on August 17, 2011. Nonfiction » History » American.

The biography of Byron "Mex" Johnson, an All-Star Negro League baseball player of the 1930s-1940s.It is a history of not only a black baseball player, but of an African-Americans journey through American history.With a forward by President Bill Clinton and an introduction by Don Baylor, Legacy of a Monarch was honored and inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame 2006.
River of Champions    by Mary Halverson Schofield
Price: $2.99 USD. 61620 words. Language: English. Published on June 12, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Hockey.

A true, against-all-odds story about common teen-aged boys whose single goal, and the path to reach it, turned them into extraordinary young men. It is a heart-warming story of desire, grit, and determination of boys who dare to attempt the impossible dream.
The Funniest People in Sports: 250 Anecdotes    by David Bruce
Price: $1.00 USD. 24490 words. Language: English. Published on November 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

A sample: Joe Venuti played jazz violin much better than he played golf. After hitting the ball into the lake at the Lakeside Golf Club in Hollywood, Mr. Venuti became so frustrated that he threw his club into the water, then he threw his other clubs and golf bag into the water, then he picked up his caddy and threw him into the water, and finally he threw himself into the water.
Who is the Greatest Sportsmen of the Modern Era?    by Frank Oliver
Price: $2.99 USD. 53930 words. Language: English. Published on April 20, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

Who is the greatest sportsman of the modern era? In this great value book Michael Jordan, Lance Armstrong, Andre Agassi, Michael Schumacher, Tiger Woods, and Valentino Rossi are analysed in seven detailed biographies; they are then compared against each other in the categories of Dominance, Popularity, Mental Toughness, Athleticism, Achievement, and Longevity to determine an overall winner.
One For The Gipper    by Patrick Chelland
Price: $0.99 USD. 65080 words. Language: English. Published by Arrowhead Classics Publishing Co.  on February 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

Patrick Chelland takes a look at the Gipp legend and examines what made the Gipper run. The only official biography, with an imprimatur from Notre Dame. Includes photographs.
Notre Dame, Chicago Bears &    by Emil Klosinski
Price: $0.99 USD. 56160 words. Language: English. Published by Arrowhead Classics Publishing Co.  on March 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

Heartley "Hunk" Anderson is a football legend. He has been enshrined in the Football Foundation Hall of Fame, a coveted honor he richly deserves for his contributions and achievements in the sport. There is no one to equal Anderson as a the living witness of the evolution and development of the wonderful game of football -- both pro and collegiate.
Where Are They Now? - Portsmouth FC    by Andy Pringle
Price: $2.99 USD. 55200 words. Language: English. Published on December 27, 2011. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Football & rugby.

Have you ever wondered what happened to all those ex-Pompey players that you have seen come and go over the years? The Pompey edition of 'Where Are They Now?' may have the answer. It features over 450 stories (and lots of recent photographs) of fame, fortune, bankruptcy, and everything in between. Some names you will remember instantly, others may have slipped from your memory altogether.
I'd Trade Him Again: Wayne Gretzky & Peter Pocklington    by Terry McConnell
Price: $1.99 USD. 26490 words. Language: English. Published on March 15, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Sports biography.

THE TRADE! In the annals of professional hockey, no incident resulted in such furor, such angst among Canadians as did the decision by team owner Peter Pocklington to trade Edmonton Oiler Wayne Gretzky to the Los Angeles Kings. Pocklington's biographers focus on the relationship between the two men, today and during the heady heydays of the five-time Stanley Cup champion team.