Sports Writing: A Beginner's Guide
versatile, common sense approach: A great book for high school and introductory college journalism courses, full of practical examples. This book clearly teaches the basics, stresses reporting as the key ingredient to any news story, and points out how [... more]
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Sports Schlrshps & Coll Athl Prgs 2004
Good Introduction, Outdated Scholarship Information: This guide has great introductory information for athletes who are not NCAA Division I/II scholarship material, but could easily win scholarships at the Division III or NAIA schools. But, don't let the [... more]
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Beer And Circus: How Big-Time College Sports Is ...
Undergraduate Education Comes Up Way Short Next to Sports: There is not much doubt that undergraduate education for the typical student at large universities is most unsatisfactory: one is, with few exceptions, a nonentity with no opportunity to shape [... more]
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The Berenstain Bears: Report Card Trouble
The Berenstain Bears Go Back To School: If you think you might have heard this story before, it's because the Berenstains have written a handful of books about school experiences (Go To School, Trouble at School, School Scandal Sheet, Substitute Teacher, [... more]
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Gretzky to Lemieux: The Story of the 1987 Canada Cup
Dull commentary on brilliant events: How many goals did Gretzky score in his record-breaking year? Willes would have you believe 96 (page 5). Where is Gretzky from? Brampton is mentioned at least three times. Hard to believe any of his stories after such [... more]
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Help Wanted Nights
From Amazon.com: If Ryan Adams is today's most prolific songwriter, the distinction of most consistent arguably has to go to Tim Kasher. As the main force behind the angular post-rock band Cursive and experimental indie outfit The Good Life, Kasher has [... more]
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Crooked River Burning
From Amazon.com: Any novel that takes Cleveland for its subject has a long legacy of ridicule to live up to. Yet Mark Winegardner's funny, tough, and elegiac Crooked River Burning is up to the task, tracing the city's devolution from steel-making [... more]
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