Christopher, Matt

Disappointed at first by not being large enough to make quarterback, Boots discovers that there is as much challenge in playing tackle.

When he learns why his best friend taught him an unbeatable pitch instead of using it himself, Bernie learns a sad lesson about friendship.

Already troubled by his parent's divorce, Bobby Canfield is further distressed when he learns that his father, who has coached him in running bases, intends to move away.

This fact-filled reference highlights memorable moments in Summer Olympics history, noting the achievements of such famous athletes as Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis, and Mary Lou Retton.

When hydrotherapy for an injured leg takes him to the pool on a regular basis, twelve-year-old Jerry finds himself fascinated and challenged by the rigors of competitive swimming.

A young boy determines to polish his hockey game before using his Christmas present--a new stick.

Travis, less obsessed with baseball than his fellow team members, tries to balance his playing with his hobby of horror videos and starts receiving anonymous threats warning him to spend more time on baseball.

Although he loves the game, a young hockey player discovers he is handicapped while playing by his fear of the puck.

While trying to ask Uncle Pete to coach the Peach Street Mudders, Zero discovers that he can throw a slider when there's a big bandage on his injured thumb.

Glenn Marlette wants his developmentally disabled brother, Paul, to be accepted by the members of the basketball team.