Danakas, John

"Cody Powell's Winnipeg hockey team, the Transcona Sharks, keeps getting better and better, especially with the addition of Kyle Kelley, the Sharks' top player and Cody's new best friend. At home, however, he's still coming to terms with his parents' divorce. When Kyle starts abusing his star status on the ice and off, Cody has to balance concern for his friend with concern for his team"--Publisher.

Cody Powell joins the Transcona Sharks hockey team and is promoted to the team's first line; however, not everyone is thrilled with the move, including the coach's son, Stu, who lost his spot to Cody.

When Lizzie asks why boys and girls can't play together, she finds herself the new captain of the boys' soccer team.

Tom Poulos, a catcher for the Jarvis Badgers, is looking forward to a summer of baseball and possibly a Little League Championship, but he has to prove himself anew when he is sent to spend the summer with his uncle in Winnipeg where he joins a local team.

Tom Poulos, a catcher for the Jarvis Badgers, is looking forward to a summer of baseball and possibly a Little League Championship, but he has to prove himself anew when he is sent to spend the summer with his uncle in Winnipeg where he joins a local team.

Today, many of the best quarterbacks in the United States are African-American. Fifty years ago, the NFL didn't black quarterbacks a chance to play. Talented players headed north, and became stars on Canadian teams. John Danakas looks at the pioneering players who wore new team colours and helped change their sport.

Lizzie learns to overcome her shyness when she is named captain of the boys' soccer team and becomes embroiled in a school controversy over whether girls should be allowed to join.

Tells the story of the Thistles, a men's hockey team from northwestern Ontario, and their quest to win the Stanley Cup in the 1890s.

Cody Powell joins the Transcona Sharks hockey team and is promoted to the team's first line; however, not everyone is thrilled with the move, including the coach's son, Stu, who lost his spot to Cody.

Brothers Troy and Trent find themselves in competition with each other for the position of goalie on their hockey team.