Upsets & Comebacks

Packed with high-action narratives of champion athletes, Upsets & Comebacks features personal stories of determination and perseverance to overcome defeat. Young sports fans will meet some of America's greatest athletes in competitive games of tennis, hockey, soccer, basketball, cycling, and baseball. From Venus Williams on the tennis court to Lance Armstrong on the cycling track, each book follows athletes as they train to win career-defining competitions after enduring crushing defeat. Yet these narratives are about more than winning trophies. Upsets & Comebacks is about believing in yourself.

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Baseball

Always believing in themselves and never giving up, the 2004 Boston Red Sox are an inspiration to sports fans around the world. Nagged by decades of defeat and the mysterious "Curse of the… More →

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Cycling

Combining speed and power with the heart of a champion, Cycling: Lance Armstrong's Impossible Ride explores the remarkable journey of a man who made the transition from cancer patient to the… More →

Reinforced book (BPT-10866) : OP

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