Miracle Moments in Basketball
Miracle Moments in Basketball

Author: Kenny Abdo

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2021-08-01

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1098223896

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This title takes a look at some of the greatest moments in basketball history! It highlights the origin of the sport, the miracles that have happened on the court throughout the decades, and the impact they left on the game. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Fly! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.

Miracle Moments
Miracle Moments

Author: Rachel Burchfield

Publisher: Charisma Media

Published: 2013-05-07

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 1621363058

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DIV A practical guide to listening to the whispers, warnings, power, and presence of the Holy Spirit—and expecting the miraculous every day./div

Great Moments in Olympic Basketball
Great Moments in Olympic Basketball

Author: Doug Williams

Publisher: SportsZone

Published: 2014-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781624033933

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Explores Olympic basketball history, discussing key figures and record breakers, including LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, and Cheryl Miller.

Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets

Author: Aaron Frisch

Publisher: The Creative Company

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781583415078

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Describes the professional baksetball team the Houston Rockets, discusses their history, and identifies famous players throughout its history.

Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History
Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History

Author: Tom Rock

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2019-09-17

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 1683582950

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A collection of the most special moments from throughout Giants history—from Y.A. Tittle to Phil Simms to Eli Manning! With 32 playoff appearances under their belt, the New York football Giants comprise one of the oldest and most successful teams in pro football history. In Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History, Newsday’s Tom Rock highlights the team’s greatest achievements over the course of its remarkable history. Some of the many moments Rock details include: Y.A. Tittle’s 7-touchdown performance, the best by a quarterback in team history Frank Gifford’s return to the field 18 months after a gruesome head injury forced him to retire Big Blue’s first Super Bowl win, led by Phil Simms Michael Strahan setting the league sack record in 2001 The Giants’ Super Bowl victory over the unbeaten Patriots (including the epic David Tyree catch, cementing his place in history) The catch by Mario Manningham in Super Bowl XLVI And many more! With full-color images to accompany Rock’s detailed story-telling, this book makes the perfect gift for any fan of Big Blue!

Miracle Moments in Michigan Wolverines Football History
Miracle Moments in Michigan Wolverines Football History

Author: Steve Kornacki

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-08-07

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 168358192X

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With the most victories and highest winning percentage in college football history, the University of Michigan Wolverines have a long and storied history. They have won forty-two Big Ten championships, eleven national titles, and twenty-one bowl games. These accomplishments and more are celebrated in Miracle Moments in Michigan Wolverines Football History. Derek and Steve Kornacki detail many of the Wolverines' greatest moments including legendary coach Fielding Yost's 1901 "point a minute" team that posted a perfect 11-0 record and outscored their opponents, 550-0, the opening of Michigan Stadium, "The Big House" in 1927, the hard-fought "Snow Bowl" victory over Ohio State in 1950, the 1969 victory over Ohio State that broke the Buckeyes' twenty-two game winning streak and launched "The Ten-Year War," the 1998 Rose Bowl victory over Washington State that clinched their first National Championship since 1948, and much more. All the great players and coaches are highlighted in Miracle Moments in Michigan Football History, a must have for all fans of the maize and blue.

Miracle Moments in Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football History
Miracle Moments in Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football History

Author: Michael R. Steele

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-09-18

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1683581873

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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish is one of the most celebrated teams in college football. It has the second-most victories of all time, eleven national titles, featured seven Heisman Trophy recipients including Paul Hornung and Tim Brown, and won eighteen bowl games. Its storied tradition is celebrated in Miracle Moments in Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football History. Michael R. Steele brings to life many of the Irish's greatest moments, including their first victory over Michigan in 1909, Knute Rockne’s “Four Horsemen” in the 1920s, the epic scoreless tie with powerful Army in 1946, their incredible comeback led by Joe Montana in the 1979 Cotton Bowl, Lou Holtz’s 1988 national championship team that ended Miami’s thirty-six-game regular-season winning streak in stunning fashion, and much more. All the great players and coaches are highlighted in Miracle Moments in Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football History, a must-have for all fans of the blue and gold.

Great Moments in Basketball History
Great Moments in Basketball History

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009-10-01

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 0316082481

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The history of basketball is chock-full of famous buzzer-beating shots, amazing game-saving plays, and thrilling maneuvers that defy gravity. All fans have their favorite memory, just as they have their favorite team and their favorite player. Now here's a book that offers a look back at more than fifteen of the sport's best moments. The Block, The Steal, The Shot. Chamberlain, Abdul-Jabbar, Bird, Jordan, and James. Each entry captures the nail-biting tension of the minutes leading up to the play, as well as information about the superstar players that made them and the teams that they played for. Packed with facts and action, this is a book young basketball fans will reach for again and again -- and because it comes from Matt Christopher, young readers know they're getting the best sports writing on the shelf.

Miracle Moments in New York Yankees History
Miracle Moments in New York Yankees History

Author: David Fischer

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-04-04

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1683580028

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Throughout its illustrious history, the New York Yankees have produced some of the most memorable highlights in baseball annals. Babe Ruth’s “called shot” home run, Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game hitting streak, Derek Jeter’s amazing “Flip Play.” Most Yankees fans have seen newsreel footage of Lou Gehrig’s farewell speech, watched highlights of a young Mickey Mantle, and have heard the story of Billy Martin’s five managerial hirings and firings. But what makes the Yankees the world’s most celebrated sports franchise goes beyond sheer headlines? it is the stories of the men behind the headlines who have thrilled and enchanted New York fans since 1903. Miracle Moments in New York Yankees History is the ultimate tribute book for die-hard fans of the Bronx Bombers. Whether you’re a passionate booster from the days of Yogi Berra or a newly minted supporter of Alex Rodriguez, author David Fischer has compiled a supreme collection of 50 of the most prominent and relevant team successes, player feats, and award-winning accomplishments from the Yankees’ incredible past and present. And, much like the team itself, Miracle Moments in Yankees History is about far more than just miracle moments; in-depth player profiles, exciting game details, and the perspective of time bring the greatest achievements of history’s greatest Yankees to life. Miracle Moments in New York Yankees History is much more than just a comprehensive resource. It recounts the hidden stories behind the most storied franchise in baseball.