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1) Forfeit
Author
Language
English
Description
From a New York Times bestseller, "a superb thriller . . . terrific" about a sportswriter who risks his own life investigating a suspicious death (San Francisco Chronicle).
Dick Francis, Edgar-Award–winning master of mystery and suspense, takes you into the thrilling world of horse racing.
When reporter Bert Chekov falls to his death, his colleague James Tyrone is suspicious. Chekov's column had recently recommended some 'can't-lose' horses,...
Author
Series
Forever yours volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Serafine St. Romain doesn't need her psychic powers to know she's no longer in Tyler Leshuski's good graces. True, she did tear him to pieces when he asked her out, accusing him of being shallow and selfish. Despite the energy crackling between them, the gorgeous sports writer is a no-strings, no-kids kind of guy. And Serafine, raised in the foster system, intends to be a foster parent herself. She won't compromise that dream, even for a man as annoyingly...
Publisher
Miramax Films
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
After the unexpected death of his wife, a sportswriter finds himself consumed with grief and completely unprepared to raise two boys. Determined to bring joy back into their lives, he takes a 'just say yes' approach to parenting. And as freedom reigns, chaos ensues
6) Leatherheads
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
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...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Iconic humorist Dan Jenkins brings his matchless sense of hilarity to this riotous send-up of professional golf. Forty-something sportswriter Jack Brannon is bored to tears with the men's tour. So he decides to check out Ginger Clayton, the hot, new franchise babe on the ladies' links. Things get interesting in a hurry, as it becomes clear somebody wants the gorgeous superstar disqualified for good.
11) Dead eleven
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2023]
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..."--
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c1996-c1997
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 by
17) Sports report
Author
Series
Publisher
Calico, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Maya Esposito has just won the coveted junior internship for the local newspaper. Everyone seems to be happy for her, except Bobby, and his new attitude stings. Maya loves writing about sports, but doubt clouds her judgment. Can Maya stay true to her passion and prove she's just as strong as any boy, no matter what her critics say?"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Academy Award Nominee Samuel L. Jackson and Josh Hartnett turn in knockout performances in this vibrant tale about fathers and sons and the power of redemption. A sportswriter rescues a homeless man who turns out to be a boxing legend believed to be dead. Based on a Los Angeles Times article.
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