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Saturdays in the fall are jam-packed with college football games. Passionate fans fill stadiums across the country. Millions more watch on live television. The pageantry and tradition in college football is as strong as ever. Inside College Football explores the history and traditions of the country's greatest programs, some of which have been around for more than a century. This book explores the Michigan State Spartans.
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It's the blue and gold Fighting Irish! Much like a QB sneak on 3rd and inches, Notre Dame Fighting Irish makes its first down with colorful, fact-filled storytelling that details the history, legacy, and prestige of the University of Notre Dame college football program. The QB sneak may be expected, but yet it is still very effective.
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"Maybe no team was more intimidating than the Soviet Union national team at the 1980 Winter Olympics. And maybe no team was less likely to beat them than the oddball collection of college and amateur players that made up the United States national team. What the world witnessed on the ice that day was nothing short of a miracle. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more"--Publisher's description.
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This title examines the history of the Detroit Lions, telling the story of the franchise and its top players, greatest games, and most thrilling moments. This book includes informative sidebars, high-energy photos, a timeline, a team file, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
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The Boston-Celtics rivalry only intensified with the added rivalry of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. The ultimate showdown between teams and the two players would take place at the 1979 NCAA Finals. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
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Just seven years prior, Tiger Woods would not have been allowed to be a member at Augusta National Golf Club. But in 1997, Woods won the Masters there with an unbelievable 12-stroke lead. He would be the youngest and the first non-white player to don the green jacket. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
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"This title introduces readers to the Dallas Cowboys, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's website.
10) Atlanta Falcons
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"Introduces readers to the Atlanta Falcons, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's description.
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This title examines the history of the Indianapolis Colts, telling the story of the franchise and its top players, greatest games, and most thrilling moments. This book includes informative sidebars, high-energy photos, a timeline, a team file, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
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"Introduces readers to the New England Patriots, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's description.
13) Miami Dolphins
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"Introduces readers to the Miami Dolphins, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's description.
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With sold-out stadiums and millions of viewers watching at home, it's hard to recall the humble beginnings of the National Football League. However, one things has remained constant in professional football: the play on the field has always been incredible. Inside the NFL takes you through each team's history, season highs and lows, and past and present coaches and gridiron greats. This NFL series will get you up to speed on your favorite team with...
15) Baltimore Ravens
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"Introduces readers to the Baltimore Ravens, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's description.
16) Buffalo Bills
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"This title introduces readers to the Buffalo Bills, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's website.
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"This title introduces readers to the Carolina Panthers, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's website.
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This title examines the history of the Green Bay Packers, telling the story of the franchise and its top players, greatest games, and most thrilling moments. This book includes informative sidebars, high-energy photos, a timeline, a team file, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
19) Denver Broncos
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"This title introduces readers to the Denver Broncos, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's website.
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"This title introduces readers to the Cincinnati Bengals, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary."--Publisher's website.
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