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9781476777177 | Scribner, July 21, 2015, cover price $25.00
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9781476777184 | Reprint edition (Scribner, August 2, 2016), cover price $15.00
Product Description: Who were the best ballplayers of all time? It's an endless question, but here's something much more fun: Who was the worst of all time? Who was the lousiest pitcher? The biggest goat? The most despicable owner? The most over-paid bum? Finally, Filip Bondy answers these questions, wielding his own brand of formidable research, advanced sabermetrics and considerable wit to provide this indispensable guide to the less glorious side of our national pastime...read more
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9780385536127 | Doubleday, March 26, 2013, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A hilarious celebration of the worst in baseball history: The boneheads, cheats, jerks and losers who make the grand old game so fun Libraries and Internet sites are filled to groaning with debates about who the best ballplayers of all time wereâbut how many times can you argue about Mantle vs.
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9780307950413 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, February 25, 2014), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Who were the best ballplayers of all time?
Product Description: A tantalizing account of the triumphs and travails of the U.S. menâs soccer team in the run-up to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, set within the historical context of American soccer on the global stage The U.S. menâs soccer team was a huge disappointment at the World Cup in 2006, but a newly constituted team exceeded all expectations in June 2009 with their inspired play at the Confederations Cup in South Africaâwhere they upset the number one team in the world, Spain, and lost late in the championship game to a supremely talented Brazilian squad...read more
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9780306816062 | 1 edition (Da Capo Pr, April 27, 2010), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A tantalizing account of the triumphs and travails of the U.
Product Description: The 1984 NBA draft is most remembered as the one where Michael Jordan slipped to third behind number-one pick Hakeem Olajuwon...and the immortal Sam Bowie. You could understand the Houston Rockets choosing Olajuwon, but how on earth could the Portland Trailblazers pass up Jordan for the injury-prone Bowie? For the first time, Filip Bondy pieces together the entire backstory of the draft: from Michael Jordan's indecision over whether he should declare himself eligible for the NBA draft after his junior year...read more
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9780306814860 | Da Capo Pr, April 23, 2007, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Explains why the 1984 NBA draft remains one of the most controversial and remembered drafts in history, from league officials speculating that teams were intentionally losing games to enhance their draft position to the Portland Trailblazers passing on Michael Jordan.
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9780306816123 | Da Capo Pr, April 21, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The 1984 NBA draft is most remembered as the one where Michael Jordan slipped to third behind number-one pick Hakeem Olajuwon.
Hardcover:
9781582617695 | Sports Pub, March 15, 2005, cover price $24.95
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9780060183011 | Harpercollins, January 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Examines the sports dynasty whose spectacular successes on the court have often been overshadowed by a marketing strategy that plays to America's latent racism
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9780792453147 | Bdd Promotional Book Co, April 1, 1991, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: The World Cup (The Players, Coaches, History, and Excitement).
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