Sports, Athletes and Fans
May 31, 2015 | taramscott
Rammer, jammer, yellow hammer: a road trip into the heart of fan mania by Warren St. John
Against football: one fan's reluctant manifesto by Steve Almond
May 31, 2015 | taramscott
Rammer, jammer, yellow hammer: a road trip into the heart of fan mania by Warren St. John
Against football: one fan's reluctant manifesto by Steve Almond
May 31, 2015 | strande
The Bambino and me [kit] by Zachary Hyman ; illustrated by Zachary Pullen
Players in pigtails [kit] by Shana Corey ; illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon
Heavy hitters [sound recording] by Mike Lupica
Hothead [sound recording]: a novel by Cal Ripken, Jr. with Kevin Cowherd
Bleachers [sound recording] by John Grisham
May 31, 2015 | taramscott
Parenting young athletes: developing champions in sports and life by Frank L. Smoll and Ronald E. Smith
Concussions and our kids: America's leading expert on how to protect young athletes and keep sports safe by Robert Cantu and Mark Hyman
Parenting an athlete by Annette Reiter
Playing to win: raising children in a competitive culture by Hilary Levey Friedman
Fun and games: 100 sport-related activities for ages 5- 16 by Anthony Dowson, Keith E.J. Morris
May 6, 2015 | dskop
Congratulations to American Pharoah winner of the Triple Crown. American Pharoah is the 12th horse and the first since 1978 to win the Triple Crown. Come on in and see our display dedicated to the eleven Triple Crown
winners and the beautiful traditions of the three highly acclaimed races: the
Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes. Also featured are
materials available for check-out containing awe-inspiring stories of horses
like Seabiscuit, Secretariat, and many others that have had an impact on our
nation
May 5, 2015 | madame librarian
The 2015 National Senior Games presented by Humana will be held in Bloomington/Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota from July 3 - 16, 2015. Over 12,000 athletes over the age of 50 will be participating in the games.
May 3, 2015 | madame librarian
Any given number: the ultimate sports debate: who wore it best, from 00 to 99 by Bill Syken, writer
The fierce urgency of now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the battle for the Great Society by Julian E. Zelizer
A higher form of killing: six weeks in World War I that forever changed the nature of warfare by Diana Preston
Mint juleps with Teddy Roosevelt: the complete history of presidential drinking by Mark Will-Weber
Unplayable lies: (the only golf book you'll ever need) by Dan Jenkins ; foreword by Sally Jenkins
April 4, 2015 | madame librarian
The digital divide: arguments for and against Facebook, Google, texting, and the age of social networking by edited and introduced by Mark Bauerlein
The trip [videodisc] by a Revolution Films, Baby Cow, Aribe Production for BBC
The cause of all nations: an international history of the American Civil War by Don H. Doyle
Any given number: the ultimate sports debate: who wore it best, from 00 to 99 by Bill Syken, writer
The last alibi by David Ellis
March 19, 2015 | obrienbc
Bleeding orange: fifty years of blind referees, screaming fans, beasts of the East, and Syracuse basketball by Jim Boeheim, with Jack McCallum
Cinderella: inside the rise of mid-major college basketball by Michael Litos
March madness [videodisc]: the greatest moments of the NCAA tournament
March 1939: before the madness: the story of the first NCAA Basketball Tournament champions by Terry Frei
Players first: coaching from the inside out by John Calipari and Michael Sokolove
October 7, 2014 | SuzyQ
Get ready for this year'sexciting hockey season byreading about some of it's greateststars - both on and off the ice!
Orr: my story by Bobby Orr
Mr. Hockey: My Story by Howe, Gordie
Steve Yzerman: heart of a champion by Joe Falls ... [et al.] ; edited by Francis J. Fitzgerald
Total Gretzky: the magic, the legend, the numbers by edited by Steve Dryden
October 4, 2014 | marianne
Dino-hockey by Lisa Wheeler ; illustrated by Barry Gott
Tumble bunnies by Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Marilyn Hafner
Gunner, football hero by James E. Ransome
Pete the cat: play ball! by created by James Dean
Dino-swimming by Lisa Wheeler ; illustrations by Barry Gott