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West by West

My Charmed, Tormented Life

by Jonathan Coleman, Jerry West ...

One of the greatest basketball players of all time finally tells—with relentless honesty—the incredible story of his life.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. The general manager who helped bring "Showtime" to Los Angeles, creating a championship-winning force that continues to this ... Read more

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One of the greatest basketball players of all time finally tells—with relentless honesty—the incredible story of his life.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. The general manager who helped bring "Showtime" to Los Angeles, creating a championship-winning force that continues to this
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Madmen's Ball

The Continuing Saga of Kobe, Phil, and the Los Angeles Lakers

by Mark Heisler ...

In this revised and expanded edition, Los Angeles Times writer Mark Heisler investigates the 45-year history of the Los Angeles Lakers and unveils a pattern of pampered and/or misguided players, megalomaniacal executives, and owners whose obsessive drives for championships and attention combined to create an atmosphere of conflict for decades Throughout the entire 2003–04 season, fans and the ... Read more

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In this revised and expanded edition, Los Angeles Times writer Mark Heisler investigates the 45-year history of the Los Angeles Lakers and unveils a pattern of pampered and/or misguided players, megalomaniacal executives, and owners whose obsessive drives for championships and attention combined to create an atmosphere of conflict for decades Throughout the entire 2003–04 season, fans and the
... Read more
Shoot Like the Pros

The Road to a Successful Shooting Technique

by Adam Filippi ...

Shooting is the most important fundamental skill in basketball, but despite being the skill players are the most willing to practice, shooting technique is perhaps the least-taught fundamental of the game. In addition, there are very few instructional basketball books dedicated exclusively to shooting. Shoot Like the Pros is perhaps the most detailed analysis of shooting mechanics, covering every ... Read more

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Shooting is the most important fundamental skill in basketball, but despite being the skill players are the most willing to practice, shooting technique is perhaps the least-taught fundamental of the game. In addition, there are very few instructional basketball books dedicated exclusively to shooting. Shoot Like the Pros is perhaps the most detailed analysis of shooting mechanics, covering every
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Wilt

Larger Than Life

by Robert Cherry ...

The author, a native of Philadelphia and an alumnus—as was Wilt Chamberlain—of Overbrook High School, spent four years researching and interviewing the most important people in Wilt's life. The result is a capturing of Wilt's personality and thoughts that relatively few people other than family and close friends ever knew. ... Read more

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The author, a native of Philadelphia and an alumnus—as was Wilt Chamberlain—of Overbrook High School, spent four years researching and interviewing the most important people in Wilt's life. The result is a capturing of Wilt's personality and thoughts that relatively few people other than family and close friends ever knew.
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Between the Bylines

The Life, Love and Loss of Los Angeles's Most Colorful Sports Journalist

by Doug Krikorian ...

A sportswriter's deeply personal memoir of the love that turned his life around, and the struggle to overcome his wife's tragic death.Doug Krikorian beat deadlines and made headlines for more than four decades as the Los Angeles region's most compelling sportswriter. His brash and combative style—featured in the Los Angeles Herald Examiner and Long Beach Press-Telegram and on radio with partner ... Read more

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A sportswriter's deeply personal memoir of the love that turned his life around, and the struggle to overcome his wife's tragic death.Doug Krikorian beat deadlines and made headlines for more than four decades as the Los Angeles region's most compelling sportswriter. His brash and combative style—featured in the Los Angeles Herald Examiner and Long Beach Press-Telegram and on radio with partner
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LET'S TRAVEL

A Manual for Secondary School Teachers Wishing to take Students on Domestic And International Trips

by Jerry West, Barbara West ...

For the first time teacher wishing to take students on a domestic or international trip, this manual has an abundance of useful material. This manual is written by two teachers that have taken 31 trips and over 1150 students. We have been highly successful and wish to share our experiences. We have covered many topics, but here are the highlights: Picking a travel agency, getting approval, ... Read more

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For the first time teacher wishing to take students on a domestic or international trip, this manual has an abundance of useful material. This manual is written by two teachers that have taken 31 trips and over 1150 students. We have been highly successful and wish to share our experiences. We have covered many topics, but here are the highlights: Picking a travel agency, getting approval,
... Read more
Remembering Kobe Bryant

Players, Coaches, and Broadcasters Recall the Greatest Basketball Player of His Generation

Edited by Sean Deveney ...

Series series Facing
Let Stephen Curry, Charles Barkley, Grant Hill, Reggie Miller, and more, tell you what it was like to take the floor against one of the Greatest of All Time. With a Foreword by Jerry West, and a new tribute from the author about Kobe’s tragic death.When he entered the NBA in 1996 as a high-school star from Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, Kobe Bryant faced enormous expectations. No one can deny that he ... Read more

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Let Stephen Curry, Charles Barkley, Grant Hill, Reggie Miller, and more, tell you what it was like to take the floor against one of the Greatest of All Time. With a Foreword by Jerry West, and a new tribute from the author about Kobe’s tragic death.When he entered the NBA in 1996 as a high-school star from Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, Kobe Bryant faced enormous expectations. No one can deny that he
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Remembering Kobe Bryant

Players, Coaches, and Broadcasters Recall the Greatest Basketball Player of His Generation

by Sean Deveney, Jerry West ...

Narrated by Leon Nixon ...

Unabridged

5 hours 16 min

Let Stephen Curry, Charles Barkley, Grant Hill, Reggie Miller, and more, tell you what it was like to take the floor against one of the Greatest of All Time. With a Foreword by Jerry West, and a new tribute from the author about Kobe’s tragic death.When he entered the NBA in 1996 as a high-school star from Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, Kobe Bryant faced enormous expectations. No one can deny that he ... Read more

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Let Stephen Curry, Charles Barkley, Grant Hill, Reggie Miller, and more, tell you what it was like to take the floor against one of the Greatest of All Time. With a Foreword by Jerry West, and a new tribute from the author about Kobe’s tragic death.When he entered the NBA in 1996 as a high-school star from Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, Kobe Bryant faced enormous expectations. No one can deny that he
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The Happy Hollisters

by Jerry West ...

Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...

Series series The Happy Hollisters
Unabridged

3 hours 38 min

Hooray, The Happy Hollisters are back! First published in 1953, this charming mystery-adventure story, faithfully reproduced, is now available!Written for boys and girls between the ages of six and 12, The Happy Hollisters are wholesome books, with an accent on humor and good, clean fun. Integrity always pays off and right wins over wrong. Parents, grandparents, and teachers will love these books ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hooray, The Happy Hollisters are back! First published in 1953, this charming mystery-adventure story, faithfully reproduced, is now available!Written for boys and girls between the ages of six and 12, The Happy Hollisters are wholesome books, with an accent on humor and good, clean fun. Integrity always pays off and right wins over wrong. Parents, grandparents, and teachers will love these books
... Read more
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The Happy Hollisters At Mystery Mountain

by Jerry West ...

Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...

Series series The Happy Hollisters
Unabridged

3 hours 36 min

The Happy Hollisters at Mystery Mountain (#5 in the Happy Hollisters series)While returning from New Mexico to the airport in their rented bus, the Hollister children stop to buy cowboy suits. Mr. Hollister, with an eye for items to sell in his store, The Trading Post, discovers the suits are designed by Marie Vega, the wife of an old college friend. Mr. Hollister contacts the Vegas and the whole ... Read more

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The Happy Hollisters at Mystery Mountain (#5 in the Happy Hollisters series)While returning from New Mexico to the airport in their rented bus, the Hollister children stop to buy cowboy suits. Mr. Hollister, with an eye for items to sell in his store, The Trading Post, discovers the suits are designed by Marie Vega, the wife of an old college friend. Mr. Hollister contacts the Vegas and the whole
... Read more
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The Happy Hollisters on a River Trip

by Jerry West ...

Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...

Series series The Happy Hollisters
Unabridged

3 hours 35 min

The Happy Hollisters on a River Trip (Number Two in the Happy Hollisters series).A big fish contest at The Trading Post, the Hollisters’ sporting goods store, has everybody in Shoreham excited. After Pete catches a large fish with a tag on its tail, another adventure begins for the eager young detectives. When the children’s friend, Bobby Reed, disappears in a leaky old boat, the whole family ... Read more

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The Happy Hollisters on a River Trip (Number Two in the Happy Hollisters series).A big fish contest at The Trading Post, the Hollisters’ sporting goods store, has everybody in Shoreham excited. After Pete catches a large fish with a tag on its tail, another adventure begins for the eager young detectives. When the children’s friend, Bobby Reed, disappears in a leaky old boat, the whole family
... Read more
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The Happy Hollisters At Sea Gull Beach

by Jerry West ...

Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...

Series series The Happy Hollisters
Unabridged

3 hours 36 min

The Happy Hollisters at Sea Gull Beach is book three in the Happy Hollisters series.Looking forward to a visit to Sea Gull Beach, the Happy Hollister children have a wonderful time giving a play about pirates and American sailors. Then, when they discover that a present they received from Uncle Russ, a lighthouse lamp, contains a real emerald, they are more eager than ever to get to Sea Gull Beach ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Happy Hollisters at Sea Gull Beach is book three in the Happy Hollisters series.Looking forward to a visit to Sea Gull Beach, the Happy Hollister children have a wonderful time giving a play about pirates and American sailors. Then, when they discover that a present they received from Uncle Russ, a lighthouse lamp, contains a real emerald, they are more eager than ever to get to Sea Gull Beach
... Read more

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