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  • Champion for Health

    How Clara Hughes fought depression to win Olympic gold

    Collections series Lorimer Recordbooks
    Clara Hughes has won multiple medals in both summer and winter Olympic Games. As a cyclist and speed skater, Clara pushed through pain to get to the finish line, trying to have her best race every day. Few knew that the same determination and focus were also needed to fight her own personal battles. Abusing drugs and alcohol from her early teens, Clara used sport to turn her life around in a few ... En savoir plus

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  • China Clipper

    Pro football's first Chinese-Canadian player, Normie Kwong

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    Normie Kwong's parents immigrated to Canada from China in the early 1900s. For them, and many other Asian immigrants, moving meant having to face both the government's anti-Asian policies and society's attitude of Chinese exclusion. But Normie overcame it all and, despite his small stature, in 1948 he became the youngest footballer ever to play in a Grey Cup game.Nicknamed the "China Clipper" as a ... En savoir plus

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  • Fearless

    The Story of George Chuvalo, Canada's Greatest Boxer

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    George Chuvalo only wanted one thing: to become a boxer. When Chuvalo stepped into the ring, he was fearless. In ninety-three professional fights between 1956 and 1979, boxing everyone from George Foreman to Muhammad Ali, he was never once knocked out. But this heavyweight boxing legend never had it easy. After losing many loved ones to drugs, Chuvalo has also become a role model out of the ring ... En savoir plus

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  • Summit Series '72

    Eight games that put Canada on top of world hockey

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    It wasn't until Canadian teams started losing in international tournaments in the mid 1950s that an epic hockey rivalry between Canada and the Soviet Union began. Canadians believed hockey was"their game." So Canadians were in for a rude awakening when they lost Game One of the 1972 Summit Series to the Soviets. The eight-game tournament quickly became a "war on ice" fuelled bycompeting Cold War ... En savoir plus

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  • Forever Champions

    The Enduring Legacy of the Record-setting Edmonton Grads

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    Between 1915 to 1940, the Edmonton Commercial Graduates Basketball Club ("the Grads") went from a small-city, girl's high school team to world champs with an unparalleled winning record. Sports journalist Richard Brignall tells the story of this talented upstart team, whose sportsmanship and unwavering determination inspired generations of female athletes. ... En savoir plus

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  • Big Train

    The Legendary Ironman of Sport, Lionel Conacher

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    Lionel Conacher excelled at football, hockey, baseball, boxing, wrestling, and lacrosse. He taught himself how to play and he worked hard, and it paid off. He supported his struggling family, never giving up or letting people down. He was given the nickname Big Train because he was unstoppable on the football field when he ran through the opposition. In 1921 Conacher joined the Toronto Argonauts, ... En savoir plus

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  • Big League Dreams

    Baseball Hall of Fame's first African-Canadian, Fergie Jenkins

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    This is a history of black major league baseball players and the crumbling of the colour barrier in sport, and the story of how Fergie Jenkins rose to the top to become Canada's first inductee into the American Baseball Hall of Fame.Fergie Jenkins grew up in the era when Jackie Robinson became the first black man to play major league baseball, and Willie O'Ree became the first black NHL player. ... En savoir plus

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  • Jarome Iginla

    How the NHL's first black captain gives back

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    He's the face of the Calgary Flames, but there's much more to Jarome Iginla's story than just being the first black captain of an NHL team. He's also renowned for his social commitment and generosity off the ice.Jarome (nicknamed Iggy) grew up in a single-parent household in St. Albert, Alberta. It was thanks to support of his grandparents that he started to play hockey. His hard work paid off and ... En savoir plus

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  • We Are the Goalies

    THE NHLPA/NHL'S TOP NETMINDERS

    par NHLPA ...
    Collections series NHLPA/NHL We Are the Players Series
    With thirty teams in the NHL, We Are the Goalies showcases the starting netminder of each club and provides young fans with exciting photos, a detailed history, and an introduction to each of these star players. Along with full color photos, young and eager fans will enjoy reading about their goalie heroes. ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $9.99 CAD Maintenant $8.99 CAD

  • Willie O'Ree

    The story of the first black player in the NHL

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    Willie O'Ree quietly made NHL history at the Montreal Forum on January 18, 1958, when he became the first black player to take to the ice. In the dressing room before the game, his Boston Bruins teammates told him not to worry. If any one of the Montreal players said anything to him, they'd have his back.There was a round of applause when O'Ree stepped onto the ice, and newspapers ran the story. ... En savoir plus

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  • We Are the Goal Scorers

    THE NHLPA/NHL'S ELITE POINT LEADERS

    par NHLPA ...
    Collections series NHLPA/NHL We Are the Players Series
    In We Are the Goal Scorers, the NHL's top point leaders are celebrated for their contribution to the game. Along with photos, player history, and personal information, young and eager fans will enjoy learning about each of their hockey heroes. ... En savoir plus

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  • Star Power

    The Legend and Lore of Cyclone Taylor

    par Eric Zweig ...
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    Nicknamed "Cyclone" for his breathtaking speed, Fred Taylor was hockey's first superstar. Though known for his squeaky clean game, Taylor was often caught up in the politics and turmoil of hockey's early professional years. Star Power is the story of one of Canada's greatest athletes and a game in transition.[Fry Reading Level - 4.8 ... En savoir plus

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