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Auto Racing | Bicycling | Boxing | Dance | Golf | Gymnastics
Horse Racing | Skateboarding| Skiing | Soccer


* = autobiography

         
AUTO RACING 
Earnhardt Jr., Dale
Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Driven by Destiny, by Mark Stewart
Gordon, Jeff
Jeff Gordon, by Anthony B. Cain
Jeff Gordon , by Terri Dougherty
On the Track with - Jeff Gordon, by Glenn Stout
Guthrie, Janet
Janet Guthrie: First Woman Driver at Indianapolis, by Edward Dolan
St. James, Lyn
Lyn St. James: Driven to be First, by Ross Olney
BICYCLING
Armstrong, Lance
Lance Armstrong: The Race of His Life, by Kristin Armstrong
On the Bike with - Lance Armstrong, by Matt Christopher
Lance Armstrong: A Biography, by Bill Gutman
Sweet Victory: Lance Armstrong's Incredible Journey, by Mark Stewart
LeMond, Greg
Greg LeMond: Premier Cyclist, by A.P. Porter
Taylor, Major
Major Taylor: Champion, by Lesa Cline-Ransome
A Forgotten Champion: The Story of Major Taylor, by Mary Wilds
Bicycle Rider, by Mary Scioscia
BOXING
Ali, Muhammad
I Shook Up the World: The Incredible Life of Muhammad Ali, by Maryum Ali
Muhammad Ali: The Fight for Respect, by Thomas Conklin
The Story of Muhammad Ali, by Leslie Garrett
Champion: The Story of Muhammad Ali, by James Haskins
Muhammad Ali: The Greatest, by Jason Hook
The Greatest: Muhammad Ali, by Walter Dean Myers
Float Like a Butterfly, by Ntozake Shange
De La Hoya, Oscar
Oscar De La Hoya, by Rob Quinn
Louis, Joe
Joe Louis, by Robert E. Jakoubek
Joe Louis: The Brown Bomber, by Bill Libby
Joe Louis: A Champ for All America, by Robert Lipsyte
DANCE
Ailey, Alvin
Alvin Ailey, by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Dunham, Katherine
Katherine Dunham: Pioneer of Black Dance, by Barbara O'Connor
Glover, Savion
*Savion!: My Life in Tap, by Savion Glover
Graham, Martha
Martha Graham: A Dancer's Life, by Russell Freedman
Letter to the World: The Life and Dances of Martha Graham, by Trudy Garfunkel
Martha Graham, by Kathilyn Probosz
Hines, Gregory
Gregory Hines, by Gina DeAngelis
Darci Kistler
*Ballerina: My Story, by Darci Kistler
GOLF
Berg, Patricia
Patty! The Sports Career of Patricia Berg, by James Hahn
Duval, David
David Duval, by Anthony B. Cain
Lopez, Nancy
Nancy Lopez, by Craig Schumacher
Sifford, Charlie
Charlie Sifford, by Grant Britt
Woods, Tiger
Tiger Woods, by Aaron Boyd
Tiger Woods: Golf Superstar, by David R. Collins
Tiger Woods: The Making of a Champion, by John Garrity
Tiger Woods, by Andrew Gutelle
Tiger Woods: Golf's Young Master, by Sydelle Kramer
Sports Great Tiger Woods, by Glen Macnow
Tiger Woods, by Richard Rambeck
Tiger Woods, by Jeff Savage
Tiger Woods: Lion on the Links, by Jill Wheeler
GYMNASTICS
Comaneci, Nadia
Nadia Comaneci, by S.H. Burchard
The Picture Story of Nadia Comaneci, by George Sullivan
Miller, Shannon
Going for the Gold -- Shannon Miller, by Septima Green
Moceanu, Dominique
Dominique Moceanu: A Gymnastics Sensation, by Krista Quiner
Retton, Mary Lou
Mary Lou Retton: A Biography, by Hal Lundgren
HORSE RACING
Krone, Julie
Julie Krone: A Winning Jockey, by Dorothy Callahan
Julie Krone, by Bill Gutman
Julie Krone: Unstoppable Jockey, by Jeff Savage
Julie Krone: Fearless Jockey, by Jim Spence
SKATEBOARDING
Hawk, Tony
On the Halfpipe with - Tony Hawk, by Glenn Stout
SKIING
Killy, Jean-Claude
Killy! The Sports Career of Jean-Claude Killy, by James Hahn
SOCCER
Foudy, Julie
Julie Foudy: Soccer Superstar, by Jeff Savage
Hamm, Mia
On the Field With -- Mia Hamm, by Matt Christopher
Mia Hamm: Good as Gold, by Mark Stewart
Mia Hamm, by John Torres
Pele
Pele: The King of Soccer, by Caroline Arnold
Pele! The Sports Career of Edson Do Nascimento, by James Hahn
Rote, Kyle
Kyle Rote Jr.: American-born Soccer Star, by Edward Dolan
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Last updated: June 9, 2008