The 100 Greatest Heroes

The 100 Greatest Heroes

Author: Harry Paul Jeffers

Publisher: Citadel Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9780806524764

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Contains profiles, ranked in order of significance, of the world's most influential heroes of all time.


NFL Heroes

NFL Heroes

Author: George Johnson

Publisher: Firefly Books

Published: 2022-10-15

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780228103479

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The NFL's best players, all in one action-packed volume. Over a century after the formation of the American Professional Football Conference, the precursor to the National Football League, pro football continues to excite and captivate millions of fans across the globe. At the core of the NFL is its legendary players -- the incredible athletes who have thrown, caught, run, tackled and kicked their way into the annals of sports history. NFL Heroes presents the best of the best in pro football. From the pioneers, to the current stars, to the all-time legends that occupy the Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, they're all here, including: Tom Brady Jim Brown Jerry Rice Dick Butkus Johnny Unitas Deacon Jones Reggie White Joe Montana Antonio Brown Walter Payton Bronko Nagurski Aaron Donald Dan Marino Terry Bradshaw Emmitt Smith Brett Favre Roger Staubach Rob Gronkowski LaDainian Tomlinson Deion Sanders. Featuring 100 riveting stories and over 120 photos of the game's best, this updated, second edition of NFL Heroes is a must-read for any fan of America's favorite sport.


Sports Cinema 100 Movies

Sports Cinema 100 Movies

Author: Randy Williams

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9780879103316

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This in-depth companion guide celebrates movies centered on sports-oriented stories, characters, events, or backdrops, complete with more than 200 black-and-white movie stills.


Greatest Sports Heroes of All Times

Greatest Sports Heroes of All Times

Author: Paul J. Christopher

Publisher: Encouragement Press, LLC

Published: 2006-08

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1933766093

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Hold it! You really think we can come up with 50 greatest sports heroes? Well, we can and we have. Our heroes are not simply limited to the most popular spectator sports. On occasion our heroes go back several generations, not just to the names in the papers or the sports talk shows. Who are they? Well, certainly Jordan, Woods and Ming...but are you old enough to remember Max Schmeling or George Best? There are a lot more where they come from...skiers, cyclists, golfers and runners-all the best and more. What did they do and why are they great? The book offers: a quick, personal biography of each of our famous athletes; summary statistics of some of the most important successes; the good, the bad and the ugly of their sports careers; why these individuals went on to influence their sport; and trivia questions to challenge your knowledge and more.


The Impossible Collection of Motorcycles

The Impossible Collection of Motorcycles

Author: Ian Barry

Publisher: Assouline Publishing

Published: 2023-08-01

Total Pages: 6

ISBN-13: 161428055X

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There’s an undeniable fascination with motorcycles—their speed, design, riders, and coolness factor, are all part of the magnetism. This exquisite deluxe volume, presented on cotton paper in a beautiful black rubber clamshell box with a cutout metal plate, is the newest addition to Assouline’s Impossible Collection series is a compendium of the 100 most exceptional bikes of the twentieth century—from the rare to the renowned—each one is unique. Some of these brilliant pieces of machinery include the stunning and one-of-a-kind BMW R7, the 1948 Vincent Series Rapide that Rollie Free shattered land speed record on, in nothing but a bathing suit, the iconic 1969 Easy Rider bike that Peter Fonda made famous, and the 1973 Harley-Davidson XR750, Evel Knievel’s bike of choice. Motorcycle aficionados, aesthetes, and enthusiasts alike will treasure this collector’s item.


The Heart of a Champion

The Heart of a Champion

Author: Frank Deford

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781559718370

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Presents the inspirational stories of great athletes and sports champions from the past seventy-five years who have been featured on Wheaties boxes.


Wayne Gretzky

Wayne Gretzky

Author: James Beckett

Publisher: House of Collectibles

Published: 1996-10

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780676600322

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Known as "the great one" by sports fans, this book pays tribute to the man who makes the ice sizzle.