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    narrator Hillary Huber author Don Van Natta Jr. publisher Dreamscape Media audio_length 11 hour 42 min release_date 16-JUN-2011 Texas girl Babe Didrikson never tried a sport too tough and never met a hurdle too high. Despite attempts to keep women from competing, Babe achieved All-American status in basketball and won gold medals in [...]

Dec 24th, 2011 | Filed under Sports

    narrator Sir Stirling Moss, Cliff Morgan author Cliff Morgan publisher Crimson Cats Audio Books audio_length 30 min. release_date 24-JUN-2011 Cliff Morgan talks to sporting personalities of the past. In this recording he is in conversation with the legendary racing driver, Stirling Moss. Stirling Moss is often described as the best driver never to [...]

Dec 11th, 2011 | Filed under Sports

    narrator Dan Barry author Dan Barry publisher Harper Audio audio_length 8 hours and 41 min. release_date 06-APR-2011 On April 18, 1981, a ball game sprang eternal. What began as a modestly attended minor-league game between the Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Wings became not only the longest ever played in baseball [...]

Apr 21st, 2011 | Filed under Sports

    narrator Dick Hill author Jimmy Breslin publisher Tantor Media audio_length 4 hours and 11 min. release_date 10-MAR-2011 The idea of integrating baseball began as a dream in the mind of Branch Rickey. In 1947, as president and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, he defied racism on and off the field to bring [...]

Apr 3rd, 2011 | Filed under Sports

    narrator Bronson Pinchot author Bob Halloran publisher Blackstone Audio, Inc. audio_length 10 hours and 46 min. release_date 18-OCT-2010 Micky Ward is THE FIGHTER that inspired the major motion picture. Welcome to Lowell, where anything can happen. Rocky Marciano fought at the Auditorium in 1947. Mike Tyson fought there in his Golden Gloves days. [...]

Mar 29th, 2011 | Filed under Sports