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Duke University men's basketball games Duke University men's basketball games Michael E. O'Hara "The ACC, since December 1, 1953, has played over 12,000 basketball games. This reference work contains every game ever played by Duke University. In addition to box scores and tournament statistics,… OL11755626W
On Rocky Top On Rocky Top Clay Travis There is no college football team more zealous and competitive than the University of Tennessee VolunteersWhen Clay Travis, acclaimed author of Dixieland Delight, decided to spend the 2008 season up … OL14933974W
College football--you are the coach College football--you are the coach Nathan Aaseng The reader is invited to make coaching decisions at crucial moments in ten college bowl games. Provides the actual decisions and their outcomes. OL15216107W
Runnin' with the big dogs Runnin' with the big dogs Mike Shropshire Raucous, raw, and reliably remarkable, the century–old football riavlry between the state universities of Texas and Oklahoma stands as testimony that hate–based relationships are the most enduring. T… OL15844948W
To hate like this is to be happy forever To hate like this is to be happy forever Will Blythe "It is a basketball rivalry that simply has no equal. Duke vs. North Carolina is Ali vs. Frazier, the Giants vs. the Dodgers, the Red Sox vs. the Yankees. Hell, it's bigger than that. This is the Dem… OL15845558W
Playing with purpose Playing with purpose Mike Yorkey Examines the playing careers of three new NFL quarterbacks, from high school through college with predictions on their success in the NFL. OL15921785W
Cameron crazies Cameron crazies Sue Vander Hook Examines the history of the Duke University basketball program. OL1888327W
Go big blue! Go big blue! Neal Bernards Examines the history of the University of Michigan football program. OL1929754W
Irish legends Irish legends Gwen Griffin Examines the history of the University of Notre Dame football program. OL1929760W
Fight on! Fight on! Eric Braun Highlights some of the important personalities and key moments in football played at the University of Southern California. OL1944272W
Harvard beats Yale 29-29 Harvard beats Yale 29-29 Kevin Rafferty Based on the critically acclaimed documentary, Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 tells the story of the most famous college football game in history. One of the most legendary games in the history of sports: … OL19667656W
Check, Please! Book 1 Check, Please! Book 1 Ngozi Ukazu The hilarious and heartbreaking confessions of a figure skater turned collegiate hockey player who's terrified of checking ... and is desperately in love with the captain of his hockey team. OL19752380W
Fourth and long Fourth and long John U. Bacon For the millions of fans who celebrate the game-day heroics of the student athletes that give college football its heart and soul, bestselling author John U. Bacon's "Fourth and Long," a warts-and-al… OL19967851W
Season of Saturdays Season of Saturdays Michael Weinreb "Every Saturday in the fall, it happens: on college campuses, in bars, at gatherings of fervent alumni, millions come together to watch a sport that inspires a uniquely American brand of passion and … OL19986410W
The secret game The secret game Scott Ellsworth Story of a 1944 illegal basketball game between the North Carolina College for Negroes in Durham and the Duke University medical school team. OL19998683W
Changing the playbook Changing the playbook Howard P. Chudacoff "One of the great attractions of American sports is the speed with which they move. Another is that every championship season will hold their banners and trophies in places of honor. And still anothe… OL20023112W
The cups that cheered The cups that cheered Dónal Mac an Ailín A century after the donation of the trophies that gave rise to them, this book celebrates two of the longest-running national competitions in Gaelic games. It captures the mixture of competitive spir… OL20900323W
The thinking fan's guide to the college football playoff The thinking fan's guide to the college football playoff Stewart Mandel "With the much-despised BCS officially dead, college football fans must acquaint themselves with a new championship event, the four-team College Football Playoff. Award-winning college football write… OL24302576W
A Civil War A Civil War John Feinstein Follows the Army and Navy football teams through an entire season, vividly capturing the emotions, the strategies, the personalities, and the behind-the-scenes struggles. OL2704141W
The game of life The game of life James Lawrence Shulman "Shulman and Bowen celebrate the benefits of collegiate sports, while identifying the subtle ways in which athletic intensification can pull even prestigious institutions from their missions. By exam… OL2710878W
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