The 10 greatest comebacks in sports

Hurley, Trish.

Book 2012

"When athletes or teams are far behind their opponents, nobody thinks they can win. When they do, we call it a comeback. Comebacks remind us that anything can happen during a sporting event. Comebacks are exciting and memorable - and some have made sports history!"--Publisher.

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Explore Topics & Themes:

Baseball players

Basketball players

Figure skaters

Football players

Golfers

Hockey players

Long-distance runners

Tennis players

Track and field athletes

Part of a Series:

10 10 (Markham, Ont.)

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ISBN:

9781770582699
177058269X

Description:

48 pages : illustrations, photographs, portraits (prim. color) ; 31 cm

Target Audience Note:

4-8

Other Title:

10 discovery series : greatest comebacks in sports
Ten greatest comebacks in sports

Notes:

Includes index
"A Rubicon book"--Pg. [4] of cover

Contents:

Introduction: Unbelievable
Elizabeth Manley (1988)
Michael Chang (1989)
Boston Celtics (2008)
Jack Nicklaus (1986)
Lasse Virén (1972)
Buffalo Bills (1993)
New York Giants (1951)
West Germany (1954)
Toronto Maple Leafs (1942)
Boston Red Sox (2004)
We Though ...
What Do You Think?

Control Number:

998208

Other Authors:

Wilhelm, Jeffrey D., 1959-

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