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"Throughout, Silverman discusses the many considerations that must be made when comparing modern players with players of past eras and players at different positions. Including biographical essays on those top 75 players and detailed statistics for their playing careers, Who's Better, Who's Best in Football? is a must have for anyone who considers football to be more than just a game"--.

Describes how Charles Lindbergh set a record by flying from New York to Paris.

Lists notable records in the history of soccer, including records and statistics from the FIFA World Cup, the MLS World Cup, and Olympic soccer. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Lists notable records in the history of soccer, including records and statistics from the Indy 500 and NASCAR. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Biographies of famous football players of the past and present—including greats like Emmitt Smith and Brett Favre—are included, along with vibrant photographs of these stars in action.

Provides information on the most stunning records in the sport of professional basketball.

"How did they do it? What are the secrets of the fishermen who've landed the world's greatest trophy fishes? The Biggest Fish Ever Caught will tell the tales behind the International Game Fishing Association's record-holding fish, including where they were bagged, what lines/lures the anglers used, and other tips and tricks. The dozen stories here are filled with amazing action and intriguing characters. They'll take you to lakes, streams, and oceans around the world and explore catch and release vs blood sport fishing, stocking and bioengineering, conservation - and controversy. All the while revealing the sorts of secrets fishermen don't usually like to share"--.