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Released: March 1, 2011
"For golf fans, of course, but also for anyone who cherishes signature moments in sports history."
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Released: March 8, 2011
"A fine baseball book and an expert social history."
Sports Illustrated senior editor Kennedy follows the days of Joe DiMaggio's immortal hitting streak, evoking the mood of a long-gone America to which DiMaggio was a central figure.
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Released: March 21, 2011
"Quirky, idiosyncratic, oddly balanced and surpassingly entertaining."
This entry in the Penguin Lives series focuses on Branch Rickey's game-changing efforts to bring Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers, shattering baseball's race barrier.
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Released: March 29, 2011
"An excellent visual reference that can be stored in a golf bag for use on the course."
A picture-heavy instruction manual from PGA Hall of Famer Watson that pays particular attention to improving posture and swing.
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Released: April 12, 2011
"Destined to take its place among the classics of baseball literature."
New York Times columnist Barry (
City Lights: Stories About New York, 2007, etc.) delivers an all-angle take on the longest, and surely the strangest, game in baseball history.
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Released: May 3, 2011
"A biography as sensationalist and superior as the daredevil himself."
Inside the life and entertainment career of America's greatest daredevil, who lived "as if his pants were on fire."
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