Acknowledgments
Introduction
1.LOVE OF THE GAME
Roger Maris and Me Andy Strasberg
Stadium Nights Bob Greene
Thanks,Mom! Steve Young
If It Makes Him Happy Roy Firestone
A True Champion Carole Yamaguchi as told to Anita Gogno
Mister D's Boy's
What Sports Is All About
You Were Great,Dad
A Twenty-four-Karat Friendship
Reach for the Stars
2.DEFINING MOMENTS
I Will Be There for You
The Magic Bat
Sofa Soccer
Whatever works
The winner
The Great Potato Poickoff Play
Fair Play
The Price of a Dream
Living to Ride
A Championship from the Sky
When Baseball Grew Up
3.HIGHLIGHTS AT ELEVEN
Across Home Plate
Truly a Baseball Immortal
Joe dimaggio Made My Day
Give Me a Break!
Nowhere Else to Go
He's gonna Do what?
The Ultimate Passport
The Champion
Chicken Soup to the Rescue
She Dares to Race the Iditarod
4.ON TEAMS AND SPORTSMANSHIP
Once a cougar
The Day Lisa Lost
Phil Esposito's Wild Ride
It's How You Play the Game
Making a Point
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5.INSIDE THE GAME
6.OVERCOMING OBSTACLES
7.FAMILY DAY
8.WISDOM OF THE GAME
9.ROAR OF THE CROWD