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The Boys in the Boat
- Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Written by: Daniel James Brown
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 88
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 80
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 78
The dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Inspirational!!
- By J Brent Milligan on 2019-09-09
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26 Marathons
- What I Learned About Faith, Identity, Running, and Life from My Marathon Career
- Written by: Meb Keflezighi, Scott Douglas
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story5 out of 5 stars 19
26 Marathons offers the wisdom Meb Keflezighi has gleaned about life, family, identity, and faith in addition to tips about running, training, and nutrition. He shows runners of all levels how to apply the lessons he's learned to their own running and lives....
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5 out of 5 stars
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loved it!!
- By Lisa on 2019-07-04
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Brave Enough
- Written by: Jessie Diggins, Todd Smith
- Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Pyeongchang, February 21, 2018. In the nerve-racking final seconds of the women's team sprint freestyle race, Jessie Diggins dug deep. Blowing past two of the best sprinters in the world, she stretched her ski boot across the finish line and lunged straight into Olympic immortality....
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For the Glory
- Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr
- Written by: Duncan Hamilton
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
The untold and inspiring story of Eric Liddell, hero of Chariots of Fire, from his Olympic medal to his missionary work in China to his last brave years in a Japanese work camp during WWII....
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Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography
- Written by: Mo Farah
- Narrated by: Arinze Kene
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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4 August, 2012. Super Saturday. On the most electric night in the history of British sport, Mo Farah braved the pain and punishment to seize Olympic gold in the 10,000m....
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Striking Back
- The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response
- Written by: Aaron J. Klein
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
1972. The Munich Olympics. Palestinian members of the Black September group murder 11 Israeli athletes....
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The Boys in the Boat
- Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Written by: Daniel James Brown
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 88
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 80
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 78
The dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Inspirational!!
- By J Brent Milligan on 2019-09-09
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26 Marathons
- What I Learned About Faith, Identity, Running, and Life from My Marathon Career
- Written by: Meb Keflezighi, Scott Douglas
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story5 out of 5 stars 19
26 Marathons offers the wisdom Meb Keflezighi has gleaned about life, family, identity, and faith in addition to tips about running, training, and nutrition. He shows runners of all levels how to apply the lessons he's learned to their own running and lives....
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5 out of 5 stars
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loved it!!
- By Lisa on 2019-07-04
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Brave Enough
- Written by: Jessie Diggins, Todd Smith
- Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Pyeongchang, February 21, 2018. In the nerve-racking final seconds of the women's team sprint freestyle race, Jessie Diggins dug deep. Blowing past two of the best sprinters in the world, she stretched her ski boot across the finish line and lunged straight into Olympic immortality....
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For the Glory
- Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr
- Written by: Duncan Hamilton
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
The untold and inspiring story of Eric Liddell, hero of Chariots of Fire, from his Olympic medal to his missionary work in China to his last brave years in a Japanese work camp during WWII....
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Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography
- Written by: Mo Farah
- Narrated by: Arinze Kene
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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4 August, 2012. Super Saturday. On the most electric night in the history of British sport, Mo Farah braved the pain and punishment to seize Olympic gold in the 10,000m....
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Striking Back
- The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response
- Written by: Aaron J. Klein
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
1972. The Munich Olympics. Palestinian members of the Black September group murder 11 Israeli athletes....
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Proud
- My Fight for an Unlikely American Dream
- Written by: Ibtihaj Muhammad, Lori L. Tharps
- Narrated by: Ibtihaj Muhammad
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Olympic medalist fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad tells a story of the tremendous obstacles, racism, and pressures she has overcome as the first Muslim-American woman to compete in hijab in a sport dominated by privileged white athletes....
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Brazil’s Dance with the Devil
- The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Fight for Democracy
- Written by: Dave Zirin
- Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Dave Zirin examines how sports and politics are colliding in remarkable fashion in Brazil, opening up an international conversation on the culture, economics, and politics of sports....
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The Making of a Miracle
- The Untold Story of the Captain of the 1980 Gold Medal-Winning U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
- Written by: Mike Eruzione, Neal Boudette
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Mike Eruzione - the captain of the 1980 US Men’s Olympic Hockey Team, who scored of the winning goal - recounts his amazing career on ice, the legendary upset against the Soviets, and winning the gold medal....
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Dream Team
- How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Changed the Game of Basketball Forever
- Written by: Jack McCallum
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Dream Team vividly recreates the moment when a once-in-a-millennium group of athletes came together, outperformed the hype, and changed the future of sports....
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The Dirtiest Race in History
- Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis and the 1988 Olympic 100M Final
- Written by: Richard Moore
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
The 1988 Seoul Olympics played host to what has been described by some as the dirtiest race of all time, by others as the greatest....
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The Gold Standard
- Building a World-Class Team
- Written by: Mike Krzyzewski
- Narrated by: Jamie K. Spatola
- Length: 6 hrs
- Unabridged
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Autobiography of Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski....
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The Amateurs
- The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Medal
- Written by: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Christopher Reeve
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Abridged
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Pultizer-Prize winning journalist, David Halberstam takes as his focus the competitors in the 1984 single sculls trials in Princeton - Tiff Wood, John Biglow, Brad Lewis, and Joe Bouscaren....
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No Limits
- The Will to Succeed
- Written by: Michael Phelps, Alan Abrahamson
- Narrated by: Holter Graham, Michael Phelps
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
The world has followed his progress, from teen sensation in Sydney to bona fide phenom in Athens, and now as a living Olympic legend in Beijing with a peerless record of gold medals....
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The Olympics' 50 Craziest Stories
- Written by: Les Woodland
- Narrated by: David L. Stanley
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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In addition to the 50 stories of competitors behaving badly, or at least oddly, Les Woodland has sprinkled collections of interesting and sometimes improbable Olympics facts throughout....
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Speed Kings
- The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World
- Written by: Andy Bull
- Narrated by: Eric Meyers
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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A story of risk, adventure, and daring as four Americans race to win the gold medal in the most dangerous competition in Olympic history....
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Sevens Heaven
- The Beautiful Chaos of Fiji’s Olympic Dream
- Written by: Ben Ryan
- Narrated by: Ben Ryan
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
This is the story of how one man changed a nation, how that nation changed the man and how together they made sporting history....
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Chase Your Shadow
- The Trials of Oscar Pistorius
- Written by: John Carlin
- Narrated by: Gideon Emery
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed journalist John Carlin's vivid firsthand account of Pistorius' seven-month murder trial, broadcast worldwide from Johannesburg, details the wrenching emotional breakdowns....
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The Three-Year Swim Club
- The Untold Story of Maui's Sugar Ditch Kids and Their Quest for Olympic Glory
- Written by: Julie Checkoway
- Narrated by: Alex Chadwick
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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In 1937, a schoolteacher on the island of Maui challenged a group of poverty-stricken sugar plantation kids to swim upstream against the current of their circumstance....
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Triumph
- The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
- Written by: Jeremy Schaap
- Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and storm troopers looming, an African-American son of sharecroppers set three world records and won an unprecedented four gold medals....
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Olympic Pride, American Prejudice
- The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who Defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to Compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Written by: Deborah Riley Draper, Blair Underwood, Travis Thrasher
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover the astonishing, inspirational, and largely unknown true story of the 18 African American athletes who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, defying the racism of both Nazi Germany and the Jim Crow South....
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Beneath the Surface
- My Story
- Written by: Michael Phelps, Brian Cazeneuve
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Just in time for the 2012 Olympics - prepare to peek into the mind of a champion with this newly updated edition of Michael Phelps’ autobiography, Beneath the Surface....
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The Boys of Winter
- The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
- Written by: Wayne Coffey
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
They were the 1980 US Olympic hockey team, a blue-collar bunch led by an unconventional coach, and they engineered perhaps the greatest sports moment of the 20th century....
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Butterfly
- From Refugee to Olympian - My Story of Rescue, Hope, and Triumph
- Written by: Yusra Mardini
- Narrated by: Lameece Issaq
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
When young Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini realized her boat's engine shut down as she was traveling from Syria to Greece with other refugees, there was no hesitation: She dove into the water....
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Relentless Spirit
- The Unconventional Raising of a Champion
- Written by: Missy Franklin, D.A. Franklin, Dick Franklin, and others
- Narrated by: D.A. Franklin, Dick Franklin
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story2 out of 5 stars 1
In Relentless Spirit, Missy and her parents, D.A. and Dick Franklin, share the story of how Missy became the athlete she is today, a six-time Olympic medalist, five of them gold....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Well Narrated but Kind of Dull
- By Sher Scott on 2019-09-01
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Gold
- My Autobiography
- Written by: Nick Skelton
- Narrated by: John Banks
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
With a show-jumping career spanning over 40 years, Nick Skelton is a legend in the equestrian world. He tells the full story of his eventful life and matchless achievements....
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Foxcatcher
- The True Story of My Brother's Murder, John du Pont's Madness, and the Quest for Olympic Gold
- Written by: Mark Schultz, David Thomas
- Narrated by: Stephen Mendel
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Foxcatcher is gold medal winner Mark Schultz's memoir, revealing what made him and his brother champion and what brought them to Foxcatcher Farms....
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High Drama
- The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Competition Climbing and an American Obsession
- Written by: John Burgman
- Narrated by: Kyle Tait
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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High Drama explores rock climbing's transformation from a pursuit of select anti-establishment vagabonds to a sport embraced by competitors of all ages, social classes, and backgrounds....
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The John Carlos Story
- The Sports Moment that Changed the World
- Written by: Dr. John Carlos
- Narrated by: Brian Jones
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Seen around the world, John Carlos and Tommie Smith’s Black Power salute on the 1968 Olympic podium sparked controversy and career fallout....
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By the Sword
- A History of Gladiators, Musketeers, Samurai, Swashbucklers, and Olympic Champions
- Written by: Richard Cohen
- Narrated by: Richard Cohen
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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By the Sword is an epic history of sword fighting - a science, an art, and, for many, a religion that began at the dawn of civilization in ancient Egypt and has been an obsession for mankind ever since....
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Norwich
- One Tiny Vermont Town's Secret to Happiness and Excellence
- Written by: Karen Crouse
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of the Vermont town that has likely produced more Olympians per capita than any other place in the country - and whose citizens provide a model for achieving excellence....
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How Far Can You Go?
- My 25-Year Quest to Walk Again
- Written by: John Maclean, Mark Tabb
- Narrated by: Mark Englhardt
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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An inspirational memoir by a man who became an elite wheelchair athlete after suffering a catastrophic spinal injury and who finally walked again 25 years after his accident....
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A Team of Their Own
- How an International Sisterhood Made Olympic History
- Written by: Seth Berkman
- Narrated by: Jackie Chung
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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The inspiring, unlikely story of the American, Canadian, South Korean, and even North Korean women who joined together to form Korea’s first Olympic ice hockey team....
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Chasing Grace
- What the Quarter Mile Has Taught Me About God and Life
- Written by: Sanya Richards-Ross
- Narrated by: Sanya Richards-Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Most people equate success with having more, but Sanya's quest was always for less....
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Body Lengths
- Written by: Felicity McLean, Liesel Jones
- Narrated by: Liesel Jones
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Leisel Jones is regarded as one of the greatest breaststrokers ever. At just 15 she won two silver medals at the Sydney Olympics and went on to win gold at Athens and Beijing....
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The End of the Perfect 10
- The Making and Breaking of Gymnastics' Top Score from Nadia to Now
- Written by: Dvora Meyers
- Narrated by: Elise Arsenault
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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It was the team finals of women's gymnastics in the 2012 Olympics, and McKayla Maroney was on top of her game. The 16-year-old US gymnast was performing arguably the best vault of all time....