The top-ranked pro details the disasters and triumphs of the women's tennis circuit from Melbourne to Wimbledon and offers personal observations on leading players and on the current state of the sport

Passing Shots: Pam Shriver on Tour

DEFORD, Frank

Shriver, Pam

Adams, Susan B.

Biographies & Memoirs

McGraw=Hill

There She Is: The Life and Times of Miss America

Penguin??Books

A behind-the-scenes look at the popular Lite Beer from Miller television commercials includes anecdotes, quizzes, statistics, and bloopers and a glimpse of the sports figures who have made the campaign a success

Lite Reading

Humor & Entertainment

Humor

Lite Beer fromMiller: the most popular ad campaign in television history.

Lite Reading: The Lite Beer from Miller Commercial Scrapbook

Business & Money

Accounting

Viking Adult

Gavin Grey is everyone's All-American. A star running back at the University of North Carolina in the late 1950s, he graces the covers of Time and LIFE magazines and appears on the "Ed Sullivan Show." Everyone wants a piece of him or to be around him to bask in his glory, including his nephew Donny, who narrates the story and is Gavin's only real confidant.After college, Gavin goes on to the NFL where he has a solid career. As his playing days wind down and the cheering stops, however, he finds the adjustment to life as an ex-athlete difficult to accept. His wife "Babs" goes off to work, becomes the primary breadwinner for the family while Gavin continues to trade on his memories of old times, when he was everybody's All-American.

Everybody's All-american

Literature & Fiction

United States

Grand Central Publishing

Five Strides on the Banked Track: The Life and Times of the Roller Derby

Little,Brown

The sportswriter offers a collection of his memorable "Sports Illustrated" articles from the past fifteen years, capturing all the drama inherent in sports and offering profiles of legendary sports figures

The World's Tallest Midget: The Best of Frank Deford

Professionals & Academics

Little,Brown & Co

The World's Tallest Midget

History & Criticism

Ronnie Ratajczak, a sports reporter following the women's tennis tour, is asked by the CIA to act as a decoy for a real spy who is also traveling with the tour

Spy in the Deuce Court

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

G.P.Putnam's Sons

Everybody's All American

Signet

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