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1) Frank Thomas
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A biography of Frank Thomas, first baseman for the Chicago White Sox.
2) Jerry Rice
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Profiles the record-breaking receiver, from his childhood in Mississippi to his success with the San Francisco 49ers.
4) Chris Zorich
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English
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A brief biography of the all-pro defender for the Chicago Bears.
5) Emmitt Smith
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A brief biography of the star running back who helped the Dallas Cowboys win Super Bowls in 1993, 1994, and 1996.
6) Jim Abbott
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A biography of the California Angels pitcher who has only one hand.
8) Dan Marino
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A brief biography of the well-known quarterback for the Miami Dolphins.
9) Isiah Thomas
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Covers the personal life and basketball career of the star guard for the Detroit Pistons.
10) John Elway
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A brief biography of the all-pro quarterback of the Denver Broncos.
11) Hakeem Olajuwon
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Covers the personal life and basketball career of the Nigerian-born center for the Houston Rockets.
13) Jeff Gordon
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A brief biography of the youngest driver to win the Winston Cup title, which he did in 1995 at the age of twenty-four.
14) Junior Seau
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A brief biography of the all-pro linebacker for the San Diego Chargers.
15) J.T. Snow
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A biography of J. T. Snow, son of NFL star Jack Snow, who plays as first baseman for the California Angels.
16) Lyn St. James
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Presents the life and career of Evelyn St. James, whose love of mathematics and sports led to a career as a professional race car driver.
17) Tony Meola
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A biography of soccer player Tony Meola, an Italian American who rose to fame in college soccer and was goalie for the U.S. national soccer team in the 1994 World Cup competition.
18) Kenny Smith
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English
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Traces the basketball career of the point guard who starred at the University of North Carolina and then helped the Houston Rockets to win their first NBA championship in 1994.
19) Dikembe Mutombo
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A biography of the native Zairian who never picked up a basketball until he was sixteen years of age but learned the game quickly and became an All-Star.