Search Results: Returned 10 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 10
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c2006., Norton Call No: SPORTS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Details the life of University of Mississippi football player Michael Oher, who was raised by a crack addicted mother and adopted at the age of sixteen by a wealthy family, and explores the rising importance and salary of the offensive left tackle in the game of football.
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c2006., Norton Call No: 921 OHER Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Summary Note: Details the life of University of Mississippi football player Michael Oher, who was raised by a crack addicted mother and adopted at the age of sixteen by a wealthy family, and explores the rising importance and salary of the offensive left tackle in the game of football.
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2009, c2007., W.W. Norton Call No: HI-INT B LEW Edition: Movie tie-in ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)
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c2006., W.W. Norton Call No: B Oher Edition: 1st ed. Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Argues that in football as in daily life, the moral value we place on a person changes with the rules of the game he or she plays. Explains how love impacts an adopted boy and releases the "size, speed, and agility" in him which is necessary for protecting a quarterback.
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c2009., W.W. Norton Call No: Games & Sports NF LEW Edition: [New ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Follows one young man from his impoverished childhood with a crack-addicted mother, through his discovery of the sport of football, to his rise to become one of the most successful, highly-paid players in the NFL.
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2007., Norton Call No: SPORTS NF LEW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Details the life of University of Mississippi football player Michael Oher, who was raised by a crack addicted mother and adopted at the age of sixteen by a wealthy family, and explores the rising importance and salary of the offensive left tackle in the game of football.
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2005., ReganBooks Call No: B Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Introduces readers to the lives and careers of individuals who have won the Heisman Trophy, including Nile Kinnick, Doug Flutie, and Eddie George. Discusses the influential coaches who inspired each winner to achieve this prestigious award.
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c2010., Crown Archetype Call No: 921 BRACKEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A memoir of the author's childhood growing up poor and homeless but eventually earning a scholarship to college, and offers advice to the reader on how to reach your full potential.
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[2012], W Publishing Group Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger offers his own life story, which was the inspiration for the football film "Rudy."
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c2012., Thomas Nelson Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, an undiagnosed dyslexia who struggles against tremendous odds to become a Notre Dame football player.