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Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
"Successful sportswriter Yvan and popular film star Charlotte enjoy a glamorous, sophisticated lifestyle in Paris. But when Charlotte relocates to London to star in a sexy movie opposite legendary ladies' man John, Yvan panics and travels back and forth from Paris to London to check on his wife. Even he can't prevent Charlotte from shooting a very intimate scene with her new leading man. Is Charlotte about to have an affair, or is she just acting?"--Container....
Author
Language
English
Description
"This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major-league ball clubs ever fielded, the team that broke the color barrier with Jackie Robinson. It is a book by and about a sportswriter who grew up near Ebbets Field, and who had the good fortune in the 1950s to cover the Dodgers for the Herald Tribune. This is a book about what happened to Jackie, Carl...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Includes essays about E.B. White, Harold Ross, Mark Twain, John Hersey, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Donald Barthelme, Vladimir Nabokov, V.S. Pritchett, William Maxwell, William Steig, John Updike, and others.
"Long known for his range and supple prose (he is the only writer elected to membership in both the Baseball Hall of Paine and the American Academy of Arts and Letters), Angell won the 2015 American Society of Magazine Editors' Best Essay award for...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Details the life and accomplishments of Mary Garber, the first woman to win the APSE award and inducted into the Hall of Fame of National Sportcasters and Sportswriters Association.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Erik Kernan is an up-and-coming sports reporter who rescues a homeless man only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect the Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.
Author
Series
Frank Bascombe novels volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First American hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
375 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (ca. 780 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It never stops for successful sports writer Ray Barone, whose oddball family life consists of a fed up wife, overbearing parents, and an older brother with lifelong jealousy.
8) Dead eleven
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
438 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"On a creepy island where everyone has a strange obsession with the year 1994, a newcomer arrives, hoping to learn the truth about her son's death-but finds herself pulled deeper and deeper into the bizarrely insular community and their complicated rules..."--
10) Leatherheads
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 54 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dodge Connolly is a charming, brash football hero. He is determined to guide his team from bar brawls to packed stadiums. But after the players lose their sponsor and the entire league faces certain collapse, Dodge convinces a college football star to join his team. Dodge hopes his latest move will help the struggling sport finally capture the country's attention. Added to the team is Carter Rutherford, America's favorite son. Carter has dashing good...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (ca. 504 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ray Barone is a Long Island sportswriter who has wife, Debra, and the family of his dreams. Unfortunately, their life of bliss is constantly being interrupted by Ray's bickering parents, Frank and Marie, as well as his dopey brother Robert, who all live close by to Ray and Debra and are constantly dropping in.
12) Uphill: a memoir
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 241 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"An empowering, unabashedly bold memoir by the Atlantic journalist and former ESPN SportsCenter co-anchor about overcoming a legacy of pain and forging a new path, no matter how uphill life's battles might be"--
13) The program
Publisher
eOne
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An Irish sports journalist searches for evidence that will expose cyclist Lance Armstrong's alleged use of banned substances.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2005], ©2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
'The sitcom of our times' bids a fond farewell, delivering the same good cheer and classic humor that has charmed us for nine seasons. Includes the series finale plus the original pilot episode.
Author
Publisher
Los Angeles Times
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 313 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Plaschke: good sports, spoilsports, foul balls and oddballs, this much honored sportswriter has collected nearly 70 of his favorite and best-remembered stories from the Los Angeles Times for readers to savor once again. Included are the heartwarming stories of Sarah Morris, who writes about the Los Angeles Dodgers despite her struggle with cerebral palsy, and Andrea Jaeger, the former teen tennis ace who runs a camp for children with life threatening...
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Dave Kindred is among the greatest living chroniclers of sports. He has covered dozens of Super Bowls, developed a personal relationship with Muhammad Ali, and traveled the country following some of the greatest stars and teams in all of sports. But as he looks back on his life, it's a girls' high school basketball team, the Lady Potters of Morton, Illinois, that stands apart from the rest. In this moving and intimate story, Kindred writes about...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 190 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A twenty-something tomboy sportswriter, P.J. Franklin, discovers her no-nonsense, sports-oriented approach to dating doesn't play or pay-- especially when her boys decide to help her out.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 190 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A twenty-something tomboy sportswriter, P.J. Franklin, discovers her no-nonsense, sports-oriented approach to dating doesn't play or pay-- especially when her boys decide to help her out.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 257 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A gloriously funny, nostalgic memoir of a popular ESPN reporter who, in the summer of 1994, was a fresh-out-of-college intern for a minor league baseball team. Madness ensues as Ryan McGee spends the season steeped in sweat, fertilizer, nacho cheese sauce and pure, unadulterated joy in North Carolina with the Asheville Tourists. In the spring of 1994, Ryan McGee (new college graduate) bombed his coveted interview with ESPN - the only place he ever...
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