Mike: 6654 books

Book cover of Undefeated

Undefeated

Inside the 1972 Miami Dolphins’ Perfect Season

by Mike Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012

“[Freeman is] an excellent storyteller.” —Sports Illustrated The 1972 Miami Dolphins, under the expert leadership of legendary coach Don Shula, remain to this day the only team in the National Football League ever to enjoy a perfect season with no defeats and no ties. Now, 40 years after...
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Beyond Basketball

Coach K's Keywords for Success

by Mike Krzyzewski, Jamie K. Spatola
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006

The Duke University men's basketball team has served as the gold standard in college athletics for well over two decades - and that's all because of the extraordinary impact of Mike Krzyzewski, the highly-respected coach of the Duke squad. Coach K's reputation as a teacher of young men has...
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Team Work

Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball

by Mike Huff
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014

Basketball was originally designed to be a team game, but today’s players are growing up in a culture that focuses on the individual. In Teamwork, Mike Huff calls coaches and athletes to return to basketball’s essence, by focusing on The 7 Essentials of Teamwork: communication, leadership, humility,...
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Danny Wuerffel's Tales from the Gator Swamp

Reflections on Faith and Football

by Danny Wuerffel, Mike Bianchi
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014

In Danny Wuerffel’s Tales from the Gator Swamp, the most beloved and decorated player in Florida history takes you behind the scenes and into the locker room for one of the greatest eras in the annals of college football. Wuerffel, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, is retired from the NFL...
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My First Goal

50 players and the goal that marked the beginning of their NHL career

by Mike Brophy
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011

Every player who ever scored in the NHL has a different story about his first goal. For some, like Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe, or Phil Esposito, their first goal was just one of many they would score in their long and illustrious careers. For others, their first goal was also their last. Sports journalist...
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Unbreakable

50 Goals in 39 Games: Wayne Gretzky and the Story of Hockey's Greatest Record

by Todd Denault, Todd Denault, Mike Brophy
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

In only his 3rd NHL season, Wayne Gretzky set the unbeatable NHL record - scoring 50 goals in just 39 games. A book for the devoted Gretzky fans, and books like 99 by Al Strachan. Unbreakable: 50 Goals in 39 Games, Wayne Gretzky and the Story of Hockey's Greatest Record sets out to chronicle...
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The Ice Bowl

The Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys Season of 1967

by Mike Shropshire
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014

Some athletes never stop playing. Some rivalries transcend the gridiron. Some games last forever. The Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys engaged in a fierce rivalry in the 1966 season, culminating in the Packers defeating the Cowboys to win the NFL championship. The next year, they clashed...
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Manchester City

The Secret History of a Club That Has No History

by Mike Devlin
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015

How did the inflatable banana save football? Did you know Pope John-Paul II was a follower? How MCFC almost started World War III. ‘You have no history’ is a familiar chant heard by Manchester City fans, who are used to being tormented for years of apparent underachievement. From the very first...
Book cover of Simply the Best: Players on Performance
by Mike Johnston
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011

delivers rare insights on success straight from the hearts and minds of winning coaches Scotty Bowman, Marc Crawford, Jacques Demers, Clare Drake, Ken Hitchcock, Mike Keenan, Dave King, George Kingston, Andy Murray, Rodger Neilson, Pat Quinn and Brian Sutter. These world-renowned hockey visionaries,...
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Tales from the New Jersey Devils Locker Room

A Collection of the Greatest Devils Stories Ever Told

by Mike Kerwick, Glenn Chico Resch
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011

In Tales from the New Jersey Devils Locker Room, former New Jersey goalie Chico Resch and coauthor Mike Kerwick bring readers along for a wild ride from the lean early seasons to the three Stanley Cup championships of this beloved team.
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Titans of '72

Team Canada's Summit Series Heroes

by Mike Leonetti
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2012

Phil and Tony Esposito, Paul Henderson, Ken Dryden, Frank and Peter Mahovlich, Ron Ellis, Yvan Cournoyer, Rod Gilbert, Bobby Clarke, Guy Lapointe, Stan Mikita, Brad Park - these are some of the Team Canada heroes who struggled mightily to defeat the Soviet Union's formidable superstars. For most of...
Book cover of The Great Book of Detroit Sports Lists
by Mike Stone, Art Regner
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008

Sports talk in America has evolved from small-time barroom banter into a major media smorgasbord that runs 24/7 on TV and radio. With hundreds of billions of dollars generated annually by pro and college teams in major markets nationwide, sports fans across the country are more dedicated than ever...
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The Right Steph

How Stephen Curry Is Making All the Right Moves—with Humility and Grace

by Mike Yorkey
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

Steph Curry: You Can’t Keep Your Eyes Off of Him   In a few short years, Stephen Curry has reshaped the way basketball is played, been proclaimed the best shooter in basketball history, and has been lauded by pundits as the best player on the planet.  Stephen has been named the NBA’s most valuable...
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Linspired

Jeremy Lin’s Extraordinary Story of Faith and Resilience

by Mike Yorkey
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013

Linspired reveals the remarkable journey of the ultimate underdog, Jeremy Lin, formerly of the New York Knicks, current superstar point guard of the Houston Rockets, and the first American-born player of Chinese/Taiwanese descent to play in the National Basketball Association.   In...
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