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Star quarterback and heartthrob Tyson Palmer has made a name for himself with his spectacular moves - except Dani, whose negative comments about his performance draw high ratings and spectacular notices of her own. Dani can't forgive Tyson's transgressions or forget the sizzling history the two of them shared in college. Even more infuriating, he doesn't realize that the bombshell with huge ratings is the cute girl whose heart he once broke. Can a...
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Valerie Wyatt is at the top of her game--she has parlayed her talent for entertaining and home decorating into a multimedia empire, and her name is synonymous with class and exquisite taste. And yet, though she has achieved enviable professional success, her ambition and hard work have given her little room for a personal life. She is divorced, and though she has a strong relationship with her daughter, she finds herself alone as her 60th birthday...
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"This big-hearted memoir by the most promising professional basketball player of his generation details his rise to NBA stardom, the terrible accident that ended his career and plunged him into a life-altering depression, and how he ultimately found his way out of the darkness,"--Amazon.com.
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Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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The famed Super Bowl sportscaster shares personal stories from his life and career, describing his work in and out of the shadow of his legendary sportscaster father Jack Buck, and his marriage to sportscaster Michelle Beisner.
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Random House Large Print
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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"Valerie Wyatt is at the top of her game, she has parlayed her talent for entertaining and home decorating into a multimedia empire, and her name is synonymous with class and exquisite taste. And yet, though she has achieved enviable professional success, her ambition and hard work have given her little room for a personal life. She is divorced, and though she has a strong relationship with her daughter, she finds herself alone as her 60th birthday...
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William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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In this highly entertaining and insightful memoir, one of television’s most respected broadcasters interweaves the story of his life and career with lively firsthand tales of some of the most thrilling events and fascinating figures in modern sports. No sportscaster has covered more major sporting events than Al Michaels. Over the course of his forty-plus year career, he has logged more hours on live network television than any other broadcaster...
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2023.
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English
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Revealing who he really is when the cameras are off, America's most popular sports media figure writes about the greatest highs and deepest lows of his life and career, while sharing his signature, uninhibited opinions about current political and social issues.
"America’s most popular sports media figure tells it like it is in this surprisingly personal book, not only dishing out his signature, uninhibited opinions but also revealing the challenges...
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Hachette Books
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2023.
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English
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The definitive biography of enigmatic golfer, commentator, and performer David Feherty—one of the most universally beloved figures in the game. John Feinstein, who has spent four decades finding intriguing sports characters and narratives and turning them into classic books, chronicles the life and career of David Feherty. The two have known each other for years, beginning with Feinstein’s work on A Good Walk Spoiled, researched and written at...
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"One-half of the celebrated Men in Blazers duo, longtime culture and soccer commentator Roger Bennett traces the origins of his love affair with America, and how he went from a depraved, pimply faced Jewish boy in 1980's Liverpool to become the quintessential Englishman in New York"-- Provided by publisher.
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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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The Emmy Award-winning sportscaster and Hall of Fame inductee draws on four decades of reporting to share inside stories, memorable anecdotes and rare interview moments with such figures as Muhammad Ali, Kobe Bryant, and Barack Obama.
13) Feliz cumpleaños
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2016
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Español
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Desde que se divorció, hace ya algún tiempo, Valerie Wyatt ha trabajado duro para convertirse en una célebre decoracora. Ahora tiene su propio programa de televisión y parace que las cosas no podrían irle mejor. No obstante, ni la fama ni el dinero ni su magnífico físico son suficientes para eludir una verdad aterradora: pronto tendrá sesenta años. El destino quiso que ella y su hija compartieran fecha de cumpleaños. A punto de cumplir los...
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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An NBA sports star and cultural icon discusses his catastrophic spinal collapse in 2007, the excruciating pain he suffered and his slow recovery, as well as his childhood, sports career, and the political and cultural upheaval of the 1960s.
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Sports Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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The Wrestling Biography Youve Been Waiting For! There are few people who have been in the wrestling business longer than Jim Ross. And those who have made it as long as he has (half a century to be exact) probably made enemies or burned bridges. But thats just not JR. Slobberknocker is the story of how an Oklahoman farm kid, with a vivid imagination and seemingly unattainable dreams, became “The Voice of Wrestling” to record TV audiences and millions...
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Dick Francis novels volume 2
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2012]
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English
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"When race caller and television presenter Mark Shillingford calls a race in which his twin sister, Clare, an accomplished and successful jockey, comes in second when she could have won, he believes the worst: that she lost on purpose, and the race was fixed. That night, Mark confronts Clare with his suspicions, she storms off after an argument--and it's the last time Mark sees her alive. Hours later, Clare jumps to her death from the balcony of a...
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Twist of fate volume 3
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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The makeover queen of a self-care media empire, Tessa Harper, to satisfy her female readership's growing interest in sports, strikes a deal with a popular sportscaster to help him win over the woman of his dreams in exchange for his expertise, which turnsboth of their lives upside down.
"They’re the best of enemies―both in need of a change―thrown together by a challenging twist of fate in a warm and witty romance by New York Times bestselling...
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Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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"When race caller and television presenter Mark Shillingford calls a race in which his twin sister, Clare, an accomplished and successful jockey, comes in second when she could have won, he believes the worst: that she lost on purpose, and the race was fixed. That night, Mark confronts Clare with his suspicions, she storms off after an argument--and it's the last time Mark sees her alive. Hours later, Clare jumps to her death from the balcony of a...
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