With intimate, fly-on-the-wall detail, "When the Game Was Ours" transports readers to an electric era of basketball and reveals for the first time the inner workings of two players dead set on besting one another.
After dazzling basketball fans in his 13-year career with the Boston Celtics, player Larry Bird went on to coach the Indiana Pacers, turning around the slumping franchise and winning honors as NBA Coach of the Year. Here, he shares is insights about the game--dissecting strategies, describing his coaching style, and evaluating NBA players. This ...
Seldom speaking with the press, Larry Bird presents his story--one for which thousands have been waiting. Drive is a look into Bird's past, present, and future, an inspirational chronicle of a real-life American hero. 25 photos. To be featured on "TODAY" and five other national TV broadcasts.
Larry Bird, the NBAs Most Valuable Player for the three years 19841986 and the Boston Celtics star since 1979, shares his insights on one of Americas favorite games. Now completely updated to include statistics and photographs from the 1987-88 season, Bird on Basketball puts fans right on the court. With over 100 dramatic action photos, charts, ...
The first biography of Red Auerbach, the legendary coach and general manager of the Boston Celtics. Seeing Red traces Red's rise from the streets of Boston to the top of the NBA and on to Boston's Fanueil Hall, where his statue stands. Along the way, his goal was a common one--winning. Includes a foreword by Larry Bird. 8-page photo insert.
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Linderman tells the stories of ordinary mining-camp life: the Singing of the Cornishmen, the concerts of the local band and its annual ball, the gossip and the gossips, lovers and courtship, tongue-in-cheek fraternal orders, and the pet bear who liked to stand at the bar for his whiskey.
Larry Bird captured the imagination and admiration of basketball fans throughout his 13-year career with the Boston Celtics with his trademark style of creative, intelligent, exciting, and hard-nosed play. And last year, in just his rookie season as head coach of the Indiana Pacers, he remarkably managed to turn around a slumping franchise, lead ...
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