The agony of victory
Subtitle: when winning isn't enough
By: Steve Friedman.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Arcade Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781559708517
Subjects: Athletes -- Biography; Athletes -- Psychology; Sports -- Psychological aspects; Sports -- Competitions
Genres: Biography.
Table of contents: title: Going nowhere fast : Graeme Obree, cyclist; title: Kingpin : Pete Weber, bowler; title: "It's gonna suck to be you" : the men and women of the Hardrock 100, ultra-marathoners; title: Lost and found : Gerry Lindgren, runner; title: The unbearable lightness of being Scott Williamson : Scott Williamson, hiker; title: Falling star : Marshall Rogers, basketball player; title: Up from the gutter : Rudy Kasimakis, bowler; title: Tough : Danelle Ballengee, runner; title: The tragedy : Marco Pantani, cyclist; title: Sixteen minutes from home : Willie McCool, runner; title: Lost in America : Steve Vaught, hiker; title: A moment of silence : John Moylan, runner; title: G-d in his corner : Dmitriy Salita, boxer; title: Driving lessons : Barry Friedman, golfer.