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- Serge Savard : forever Canadien / by Cantin, Philippe,1959-author.; Korchin, Christopher,translator.; translation of:Cantin, Philippe,1959-Serge Savard.English.;
Includes bibliographical references.Written by sports journalist Philippe Cantin, this riveting story looks back at Serge Savard's professional career against a backdrop of Canadian politics and sports. Cantin skillfully captures the key moments of Savard's journey, the ups as well as the downs, that shaped him as a hockey player. This captivating and carefully documented book details the rich history of our country's beloved sport through the life of a man who has experienced it like none other.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Savard, Serge, 1946-; Montreal Canadiens (Hockey team); Montreal Canadiens (Hockey team); Sports general managers; Hockey players; Hockey; Sports executives;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Becoming Muhammad Ali : a novel / by Patterson, James,1947-; Alexander, Kwame.; Anyabwile, Dawud,1965-;
Includes bibliographical references.LSC
- Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Boxing stories.; Novels in verse.; Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016; Boxers (Sports); Bullying;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- King Richard [videorecording] / by Bernthal, Jon,actor.; Ellis, Aunjanue,actor.; Goldwyn, Tony,actor.; Green, Reinaldo Marcus,1981-film director.; Sidney, Saniyya,actor.; Singleton, Demi,actor.; Smith, Will,1968-actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.;
Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn, Jon Bernthal.Based on the true story that will inspire the world, follow the journey of Richard Williams, an undeterred father instrumental in raising two of the most extraordinarily gifted athletes of all time, who will end up changing the sport of tennis forever.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Sports films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Williams, Richard, 1942-; Williams, Serena, 1981-; Williams, Venus, 1980-; African American families; African American tennis players; Fathers and daughters; Tennis coaches; Tennis;
- For private home use only.
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- The other Olympians : fascism, queerness, and the making of modern sports / by Waters, Michael,1997-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The story of the groundbreaking trans athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who set the stage for today's culture wars"--
- Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; De Bruyn, Willy.; Koubek, Zdenĕk, 1913-1986.; Smętek, Witold, 1910-1983.; Weston, Mark, 1905-; Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei.; Antisemitism; Intersex athletes; Olympic athletes; Sexism in political culture; Transgender athletes;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Hoops / by Tavares, Matt.;
Inspired by a true story, this graphic novel about the ongoing battle of women striving for equality in sports follows the Wilkins Regional High School girls' basketball team in 1975 Indiana, as they push through to improbable victory after improbable victory despite their disadvantages.
- Subjects: Sports comics.; School comics.; Historical comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Basketball for girls; Sex discrimination in sports; High schools; Cartoons and comics.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- United [videorecording] / by Andrews, Dean,1963-; Ashfield, Kate.; Burt, Natalie.; Chibnall, Chris.; O'Connell, Jack,1989-; Scott, Dougray,1965-; Stannard, Julia.; Strong, James.; Tennant, David,1971-; Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm.; Alliance Films.; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Screen Media Films (Firm); World Productions (Firm : London, England);
Music by Clint Mansell ; cinematography, Christopher Ross ; edited by Billy Sneddon.David Tennant, Dougray Scott, Jack O'Connell, Dean Andrews, Kate Ashfield, Natalie Burt.Based on the true story of how Manchester United, the youngest championship team in English soccer history, rose from the ashes of a tragic plane crash that devastated the team. Powerfully acted, United is a tale of overcoming-the-odds; a triumphant film not to be missed by sports fans.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Manchester United (Soccer team); Aircraft accidents; Feature films.; Soccer players; Sports films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
- © c2012., Screen Media Films ; Distributed by Alliance Films,
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- Dark horse [videorecording] / by Osmond, Louise.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Set in a former mining village in Wales, an inspirational true story of a group of friends from a working men's club who decide to take on the elite 'sport of kings' and breed themselves a racehorse.MPAA rating: PG.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Dream Alliance (Race horse), 2001-; Race horses; Horse racing; Horses; Human-animal relationships.;
- For private home use only.
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- Legends and soles : the memoir of an American original / by Vaccaro, Sonny,author.; Keteyian, Armen,author.;
The memoir from the "Savior of Nike" provides context to media stories including the courting and signing of Michael Jordan, being investigated by the Portland FBI for corporate espionage, close relationships with NBA superstars and Hall of Fame coaches, and the high-stakes drama behind the O'Bannon lawsuit that changed the landscape of college sports.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Vaccaro, Sonny.; Jordan, Michael, 1963-; Nike (Firm); Basketball shoes; Basketball; Endorsements in advertising; Marketing executives; Sports;
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- 1. by Crowder, Paul,film director.; Fassbender, Michael,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Michael FassbenderOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2013.Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing, 1 tells the story of a generation of charismatic drivers who raced on the edge, risking their lives during Formula 1's deadliest period, and the men who stood up and changed the sport forever.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Automobiles.;
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- Angelina and Alice / by Holabird, Katharine; Craig, Helen;
Angelina and her best friend Alice discover the importance of teamwork when their acrobatics are the hit of the gymnastics show at the village fair."Ages 3 and up"--P. [2] of cover.
- Subjects: Friendship; Mice; Gymnastics; Teamwork (Sports);
- © c2001., Pleasant Co.,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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