Great Sporting RivalsReadHowYouWant.com, 4 août 2010 - 356 pages They excite and inspire us, frustrate and disappoint us - when great sporting rivals meet, we live each moment with them as their fortunes fluctuate. During the past few decades, we have witnessed many superbly matched opponents in a wide range of sports. Who can forget the marathon matches played by John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg, the nail-biting ... |
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Landy | 22 |
Showtime Comes to the NBA Larry Bird v Magic | 44 |
Chalk and Cheese Margaret Court v Billie Jean King | 66 |
We Need Muscles Like Yours to Beat Germany | 88 |
Dicing with Death Alain Prost v Ayrton Senna | 109 |
The Old Firm Celtic v Rangers | 132 |
The Rivals Who Wouldnt Sebastian Coe v Steve Ovett | 156 |
Ice Queens Tonya Harding v Nancy Kerrigan | 179 |
Nobody Roots for Goliath Wilt Chamberlain v Bill | 199 |
Rise and Fall Jack Nicklaus v Arnold Palmer | 223 |
Still Smokin After All These Years Muhammad Ali v | 243 |
Great Gareth Super Sid Gareth Edwards v Sid Going | 264 |
When Opposites Attract Chris Evert v Martina | 287 |
Enhanced Performance Carl Lewis v Ben Johnson | 311 |
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