athletics

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Topical Term
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a
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athletics

The muscle book

1981
Tells about the various muscle sports --bodybuilding, weightlifting, powerlifting, Sumo wrestling, wrestling, shotput, discus, javelin, hammer and wristwrestling--and their champions.

The sports hall of shame

1990
A fun-filled tribute to outrageous moments in sports.

23 ways to get to first base

2007
A sports collection designed to be informative and entertaining, which presents figures, dates, and lore in lists, time lines, short narratives, graphs, and charts.

767 sports questions your friends can't answer

2005
Presents a collection of seven hundred sixty-seven sports trivia questions and answers on baseball, hockey, football, tennis, and more.

Fifty years of great sports writing

Sports illustrated, 1954-2004
2003
Presents more than fifty articles from five decades of "Sports Illustrated, " including works by such favorites in the magazine's history as Frank Deford, Steve Rushin, Rick Reilly, and Dan Jenkins, as well as literary greats William Faulkner and John Steinbeck.

LIFE in sports

a pictorial history of sports from the incomparable archives of America's greatest picture magazine
1985
Contains a pictorial review of the last half century of sports--great moments and outstanding figures.

The 50 coolest jobs in sports

who's got them, what they do, and how you can get one!
1997
Profiles fifty jobs in various areas of professional sports, discussing job duties, educational requirements, prospects for advancement, earning potential, and other issues, and includes advice from individuals who have succeeded in the sports industry.

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