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1. Backroads & Byways of Virginia: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions by Bill Lohmann
2. The Book of Sports Virtues: Portraits from the Field of Play by Fritz Knapp
3. 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Richmond including Petersburg, Williamsburg, and Fredericksburg by Nathan Lott
4. The Horse in Virginia: An Illustrated History by Julia A. Campbell
5. Brushing Back Jim Crow: The Integration of Minor-League Baseball in the American South by Bruce Adelson

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Local Talent Books & Music, Inc. :: * Non-fiction :: Sports / Recreation

At Local Talent Books and Music, Inc., we offer a great selection of sports and recreation books from both published and self-published authors, especially from Virginia authors.

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60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Richmond including Petersburg, Williamsburg, and Fredericksburg by Nathan Lott

Using this guide by Nathan Lott, hikers can explore and enjoy an astonishing variety of trails year-round, all about an hour's drive of Richmond Virginia metro area.

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Backroads & Byways of Virginia: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions by Bill Lohmann

Diverse Virginia has always attracted visitors and residents alike with its mountains, beaches, and cities. In this book you’ll find 15 itineraries for inviting drives and day trips. Follow the Crooked Road, a music trail; hit all the points in the historic triangle; and wend your way along the B...

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Bad Sports: How Owners Are Ruining the Games We Love by Dave Zirin

A thought-provoking look at the big business and immoral practices behind professional sports by a critically acclaimed young sportswriter.

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Blockade Billy by Stephen King

From New York Times bestselling author Stephen King comes the haunting story of Blockade Billy, the greatest Major League baseball player to be erased from the game.

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Brushing Back Jim Crow: The Integration of Minor-League Baseball in the American South by Bruce Adelson

Adelson interviewed dozens who witnessed this important front in the ongoing civil rights movement. When Percy Miller took the field for the Danville Leafs, his presence was not the result of altruism: the team's owners recognized the need for more African-American fans.

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Learning Football with The Hokie Bird® by Sarah Marshall

Join young Virginia Tech® fans, Joe and Emma, on an exciting GAME DAY adventure! Read along as The Hokie Bird® teaches this brother and sister duo how to play the game of football and end up on the field themselves! "Learning Football with The Hokie Bird®" makes a great gift for young Hokies of ...

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Open: An Autobiography by Andre Agassi

A stunning memoir by Andre Agassi one of the world's most beloved athletes, "Open" offers a nuanced self-portrait, an intensely candid account of a remarkable life, and a thrilling inside view of the pro tennis tour.

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Seaworthy: A Swordboat Captain Returns to the Sea by Linda Greenlaw

The bestselling author's sequel to "The Hungry Ocean" is a fast-paced account of her return to swordfishing. Capturing the moment-by-moment details of her journey, "Seaworthy" is Greenlaw's compelling narrative about a person setting her own terms and finding her true self between land and water.

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Secretariat's Meadow: The Land, The Family, The Legend by Kate Chenery Tweedy with Leanne Ladin

On March 30, 1970 a legend was born at The Meadow, a historic farm in Caroline County, Virginia. It was Secretariat, the great red stallion who became the 1973 Triple Crown winner and “America’s Super Horse.” This book celebrates the land, known as The Meadow in Doswell, Virginia, the family, esp...

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The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis

The Blind Side tells the inspirational story of Michael Oher, a homeless black teen who, with the help of his new family, coaches, and tutors, becomes a star football player and first-round NFL draft pick.

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04-29-2010

Spring fever: catch it!

Spring is in the air and it’s time to set aside the hard core novels you curl up with under a blanket by the fire and move on to the lighter fare books fit to be stuffed in a canvas bag and taken with you wherever you go, indoors or outdoors. This spring has produced a bumper crop of fantastic books you won’t want to miss! View the April 28 edition of Margie's Memos for more.

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