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1) The lavender locker room: 3000 years of great athletes whose sexual orientation was different

Author

Warren, Patricia Nell

Publisher

Wildcat Press

Pub. Date

2006.

Language

English

2) Dream team: how Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the greatest team of all time conquered the world and changed the game of basketball forever

Author

McCallum, Jack

Publisher

Ballantine Books

Pub. Date

[2012]

Language

English

Description

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"They were the Beatles of basketball, the Mercury Seven in sneakers. In Dream Team, acclaimed sports journalist Jack McCallum delivers the untold story of the greatest team ever assembled: the 1992 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team that captivated the world, kindled the hoop dreams of countless children around the planet, and remade the NBA into a global sensation. As a senior staff writer for Sports Illustrated, McCallum enjoyed a courtside seat...

3) The mosquito bowl: a game of life and death in World War II

Author

Bissinger, Buzz

Language

English

Formats

Book, CD, Large Print

Description

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"When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, college football was at the height of its popularity. As the nation geared up for total war, one branch of the service dominated the aspirations of college football stars: the United States Marine Corps. Which is why, on Christmas Eve of 1944, when the 4th and 29th Marine regiments found themselves in the middle of the Pacific Ocean training for what would be the bloodiest battle of the war - the invasion...