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from basketball’s star players and coaches.
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Life Is Not an Accident
- A Memoir of Reinvention
- De: Jay Williams
- Narrado por: Jay Williams
- Duración: 6 h y 59 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 399
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 353
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 353
Like millions of kids before him, Jay Williams used to pretend he was making the game-winning shot while playing basketball in his Plainfield, New Jersey, backyard....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Taking ownership of mistakes
- De ladybug en 07-20-16
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Life Is Not an Accident
- A Memoir of Reinvention
- Narrado por: Jay Williams
- Duración: 6 h y 59 m
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-06-16
- Idioma: Inglés
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Qaddafi's Point Guard
- The Incredible Story of a Professional Basketball Player Trapped in Libya's Civil War
- De: Daniel Paisner, Alex Owumi
- Narrado por: Neal Ghant
- Duración: 8 h y 13 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Historia5 out of 5 stars 16
Imprisoned in his Benghazi apartment for more than two weeks with no food, phone, Internet, or hope, Owumi wondered whether he would make it out of Libya alive....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very good story
- De Bruce en 04-07-15
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Qaddafi's Point Guard
- The Incredible Story of a Professional Basketball Player Trapped in Libya's Civil War
- Narrado por: Neal Ghant
- Duración: 8 h y 13 m
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-01-13
- Idioma: Inglés
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King of the Court
- Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
- De: Aram Goudsouzian
- Narrado por: J. D. Jackson
- Duración: 17 h y 36 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 61
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 55
Bill Russell was not the first African American to play professional basketball, but he was its first Black superstar....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Portrait of a Basketball Revolutionary
- De Susie en 01-28-13
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King of the Court
- Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
- Narrado por: J. D. Jackson
- Duración: 17 h y 36 m
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-11-13
- Idioma: Inglés
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Eleven Rings
- The Soul of Success
- De: Phil Jackson, Hugh Delehanty
- Narrado por: Matt Walton
- Duración: 10 h y 27 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 3,313
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 2,839
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 2,837
During his storied career as head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson won more championships than any coach in the history of professional sports....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Listener Beware
- De Robert S. Wegener en 07-12-13
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Eleven Rings
- The Soul of Success
- Narrado por: Matt Walton
- Duración: 10 h y 27 m
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-21-13
- Idioma: Inglés
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West by West
- My Charmed, Tormented Life
- De: Jerry West, Jonathan Coleman
- Narrado por: Ryan West
- Duración: 9 h y 24 m
- Versión completa
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General4 out of 5 stars 120
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Narración:4 out of 5 stars 110
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 109
He is one of basketball's towering figures: "Mr. Clutch," who mesmerized his opponents and fans. The coach who began the Lakers' resurgence in the 1970s....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Jerry is really disturbed and needs help
- De bmatt48 en 02-04-12
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West by West
- My Charmed, Tormented Life
- Narrado por: Ryan West
- Duración: 9 h y 24 m
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-19-11
- Idioma: Inglés
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Sum It Up
- A Thousand and Ninety-Eight Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective
- De: Pat Head Summitt, Sally Jenkins
- Narrado por: Sally Jenkins
- Duración: 13 h y 28 m
- Versión completa
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General5 out of 5 stars 607
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Narración:5 out of 5 stars 537
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Historia5 out of 5 stars 538
Pat Summitt, the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history and best-selling author of Reach for the Summitt and Raise the Roof, tells for the first time her remarkable story of victory and resilience....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Incredible Story of an Incredible Individual
- De Allen en 03-13-13
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Sum It Up
- A Thousand and Ninety-Eight Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective
- Narrado por: Sally Jenkins
- Duración: 13 h y 28 m
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-05-13
- Idioma: Inglés
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Players First
- Coaching from the Inside Out
- De: John Calipari, Michael Sokolove
- Narrado por: Chuck Montgomery
- Duración: 6 h y 48 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 312
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 274
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 272
In Players First, John Calipari relates for the first time anywhere his experiences over his first four years coaching the Kentucky Wildcats....
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5 out of 5 stars
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IU alum and fan...now loves Calipari
- De Stephen S. en 04-16-14
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Players First
- Coaching from the Inside Out
- Narrado por: Chuck Montgomery
- Duración: 6 h y 48 m
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-15-14
- Idioma: Inglés
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Toughness
- Developing True Strength On and Off the Court
- De: Jay Bilas
- Narrado por: Jay Bilas
- Duración: 7 h y 31 m
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 471
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 398
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 398
The popular ESPN basketball analyst and former Duke player looks at the true meaning of toughness. If anyone knows tough, it’s Jay Bilas....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very good lessons in toughness
- De Rhoderick Dione Frierson en 03-09-17
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Hard Work
- A Life On and Off the Court
- De: Roy Williams, Tim Crothers, John Grisham
- Narrado por: Alan Winter, Rick Adamson
- Duración: 8 h y 11 m
- Versión completa
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 126
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 95
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 94
Coach Roy Williams had an unlikely rise to the Hall of Fame and a career that boasts the highest winning percentage among all active college coaches. Now, for the first time, Williams tells the story of his life that few people know....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Worth the listen
- De Curtis en 12-29-09
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Hard Work
- A Life On and Off the Court
- Narrado por: Alan Winter, Rick Adamson
- Duración: 8 h y 11 m
- Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-03-09
- Idioma: Inglés
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