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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 127
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 112
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 110
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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Superlative
- By D Butcher on 2021-07-13
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Over It
- How to Face Life’s Hurdles with Grit, Hustle, and Grace
- Written by: Lolo Jones
- Narrated by: Lolo Jones
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Three-time Olympian Lolo Jones delivers a tough yet inspiring look into the strategies she has used to overcome immense obstacles on her way to becoming the number one women's hurdler in the world....
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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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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story5 out of 5 stars 24
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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Total Olympics
- Every Obscure, Hilarious, Dramatic, and Inspiring Tale Worth Knowing
- Written by: Jeremy Fuchs
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Faster! Higher! Stronger! Stranger! A glorious tapestry of legendary characters, forgotten records, crazy accomplishments, unbelievable feats, wacky contests, and controversial moments, Total Olympics is pure pleasure for anyone who loves the world’s greatest sporting event....
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On My Own Two Feet
- From Losing My Legs to Learning the Dance of Life
- Written by: Amy Purdy, Michelle Burford
- Narrated by: Amy Purdy, Jorjeana Marie
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
Amy Purdy, who inspired a nation on Dancing with the Stars and has been called a hero by Oprah Winfrey, reveals the intimate details of her triumphant comeback from the brink of death to making history as a Paralympic snowboarder....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Incredible story
- By Amazon Customer on 2020-09-19
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Will It Make the Boat Go Faster? (Second Edition)
- Olympic-Winning Strategies for Everyday Success
- Written by: Harriet Beveridge, Ben Hunt-Davis
- Narrated by: Alexander Abineri, Anne-Marie Piazza
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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With its winning mix of gripping narrative and easy-to-implement performance-raising tips, this book has become a best-selling classic. It’s garnered five-star reviews and wide-ranging endorsements - from Sebastian Coe and Dame Kelly Holmes to Lord Digby Jones....
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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 127
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 112
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 110
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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Superlative
- By D Butcher on 2021-07-13
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Over It
- How to Face Life’s Hurdles with Grit, Hustle, and Grace
- Written by: Lolo Jones
- Narrated by: Lolo Jones
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Three-time Olympian Lolo Jones delivers a tough yet inspiring look into the strategies she has used to overcome immense obstacles on her way to becoming the number one women's hurdler in the world....
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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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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story5 out of 5 stars 24
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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Total Olympics
- Every Obscure, Hilarious, Dramatic, and Inspiring Tale Worth Knowing
- Written by: Jeremy Fuchs
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Faster! Higher! Stronger! Stranger! A glorious tapestry of legendary characters, forgotten records, crazy accomplishments, unbelievable feats, wacky contests, and controversial moments, Total Olympics is pure pleasure for anyone who loves the world’s greatest sporting event....
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On My Own Two Feet
- From Losing My Legs to Learning the Dance of Life
- Written by: Amy Purdy, Michelle Burford
- Narrated by: Amy Purdy, Jorjeana Marie
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
Amy Purdy, who inspired a nation on Dancing with the Stars and has been called a hero by Oprah Winfrey, reveals the intimate details of her triumphant comeback from the brink of death to making history as a Paralympic snowboarder....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Incredible story
- By Amazon Customer on 2020-09-19
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Will It Make the Boat Go Faster? (Second Edition)
- Olympic-Winning Strategies for Everyday Success
- Written by: Harriet Beveridge, Ben Hunt-Davis
- Narrated by: Alexander Abineri, Anne-Marie Piazza
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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With its winning mix of gripping narrative and easy-to-implement performance-raising tips, this book has become a best-selling classic. It’s garnered five-star reviews and wide-ranging endorsements - from Sebastian Coe and Dame Kelly Holmes to Lord Digby Jones....
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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 4
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
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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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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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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Overall4.5 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
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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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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A History of the Olympics
- Written by: John Goodbody Barry
- Narrated by: Barry Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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John Goodbody, for many years chief sports news writer for the Times, has covered every Olympics since 1964....
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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 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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Win at All Costs
- Inside Nike Running and Its Culture of Deception
- Written by: Matt Hart
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Combining sports drama and business exposé, Win at All Costs tells the full story of Nike’s running program, uncovering a corporate win-at-all-costs culture....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The other side of Victory
- By Eric Wikjord on 2020-10-25
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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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Brave Enough
- Written by: Jessie Diggins, Todd Smith
- Narrated by: Allyson Ryan
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
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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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 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
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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The Games
- A Global History of the Olympics
- Written by: David Goldblatt
- Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
- Length: 18 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Games, Goldblatt delivers a magisterial history of the biggest sporting event of them all: the Olympics. He tells the epic story of the games....
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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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1972. The Munich Olympics. Palestinian members of the Black September group murder 11 Israeli athletes....
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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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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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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 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
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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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 2
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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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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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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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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Autobiography of Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Missing parts
- By Amazon Customer on 2020-11-29
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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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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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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....
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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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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 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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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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From Cool Runnings to World Superpower: The Rise of American Fencing
- Written by: Igor Chirashnya
- Narrated by: Jeremiah James
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook will take you on a journey through the history of American fencing. Here, we chronicle the influences that have pushed the United States through a breathtaking and unexpected rise to the top of world fencing....
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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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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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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....