Peter C. Bjarkman

"In this book, Peter Bjarkman follows the full arc of Cuban baseball history, including coverage of the nearly five decades since the Sugar Kings' ejection from the International League. Dispelling the mystery and disinformation that surround Cuba, its leader, and its teams, early and late, Bjarkman gives us the first balanced history of baseball on the Caribbean island"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at the career of this basketball star who, in spite of playing in the shadow of Michael Jordan, has become one of the greatest all-around performers in the sport's history.

Looks at the life and career of this basketball star, who has repeatedly overcome personal and professional challenges and proven himself one of the sport's most popular players.

A biography of the baseball player who hit over 500 homeruns in his nineteen seasons with the Chicago Cubs.

A biography of the gifted Brooklyn Dodger center fielder nicknamed the Duke of Flatbush.

An easy-to-read biography of the Pittsburgh Pirate, famous for his hitting and his untimely death at an early age.