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Mike Piazza

phenomenal catcher
1997
Profiles the popular young catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who was voted National League Rookie of the Year in 1993.

Mary Lou

creating an olympic champion
1986
The story of Mary Lou Retton's childhood and career in gymnastics, and Bela Karolyi, her coach who defected to the U.S.

The true story of Stellina

2006
Contains the true story of how Matteo and Holly Pericoli found a bird, abandoned by its mother, in New York City and cared for it for eight years until she died.

Barry Sanders

1991
A biography of the football player who won the Heisman trophy in 1988 and ran for over 3000 yards in his first two professional seasons with the Detroit Lions.

Home run heroes

Mark McGwire & Sammy Sosa
1999
Presents the lives, on and off the baseball field, of two athletes whose battle for the home run record dominated sports headlines in 1998.

Barry Sanders

lion with a quiet roar
1993
A brief biography of running back Barry Sanders, the all-time leading ball-carrier of the Detroit Lions.

Sammy Sosa

baseball superstar
2006
Tells the life story of baseball player Sammy Sosa, describing his early life in the Dominican Republic, his home run race against Mark McGwire in 1998, and his charity work.

Frank Thomas

the big hurt
1994
Discusses the baseball career of Frank Thomas of the Chicago White Sox.

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