The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Gold Medal
Follow the men's single 1984 Olympic hopefuls in their commitment, competition, and struggles to make the team.
The Last Amateurs: To Hell and Back With the Cambridge Boat Race Crew
Read about what it takes to make the Cambridge boat in the annual Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race.
Blood over Water
Read about the struggles between two brothers who are on opposite sides of the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race.
A Lifetime in a Race
Take a look into the life of one of Great Britian's most decorated Olypmic rowers, Matthew Pinsent.
Racing Yesterday
Think you are too old to train? Think again.
Assault on Lake Casitas
This is only available on Amazon's eReader, the Kindle. You can also find this book at regattas from the JL booth. This is a must read for all college rowers!
Rowing Faster
Want to know the science and physics behind rowing and how to row faster?
Other Reads
Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner
If you have ever wondered what endurance is, read about Dean Karnazes.
Racing Weight: How to Get Lean for Peak Performance
Every athlete should have an ideal weight at which he or she reaches peak performance. Learn more about weight, performance, nutrition, fueling, and racing.
Nancy Clark's Sports Nutrition Guidebook
A good start to basic sports nutrition.
Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Cofounder
Biography of Bill Bowerman, coach at the University of Oregon and coach to legendary runners, such as Steve Prefontaine and Kenny Moore.
The Greatest: The Haile Gebrselassie Story
Read about legendary long-distance runner, Haile Gebrselassie from Ethiopia who after winning multiple Olympic titles is now running marathons.
Duel in the Sun: The Story of Alberto Salazar, Dick Beardsley, and America's Greatest Marathon
Read about the epic duel between Alberto Salazar and Dick Beardsley in the Boston Marathon.
Born to Run
Once a Runner
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Runners
Movies
Miracle (Full Screen Edition)
"You don't have enough talent to win on talent alone..." 1980 Winter Olympics.
Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team
The documentary behind Miracle. Do you believe in miracles?
Remember the Titans (Widescreen Edition)
"Ain't no mountain high, ain't no valley low..."
Other
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