Greatest Events in Sports History

The Boston-Celtics rivalry only intensified with the added rivalry of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. The ultimate showdown between teams and the two players would take place at the 1979 NCAA Finals. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

"We're going to win Sunday. I guarantee it." Joe Namath believed his team was that good, and the Jets' huge Super Bowl upset over the Colts in January of 1969 proved it. Learn more about Namath, his team, and his guarantee with this title. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

The US team not only won the Women's World Cup, but they also took women's sports to an entirely new level in 1999. They proved that women's teams could sell tickets, excite and entertain, and succeed to the greatest extent. Learn more about the team and the individuals who made the 1999 Women's Cup the most-watched women's sporting event in history. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

Jackie Robinson was the first black man to play in Major League Baseball in decades. Robinson might not have been the most talented black baseball player at the time, but he certainly was the only player with the strength and determination to mold history. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

Just seven years prior, Tiger Woods would not have been allowed to be a member at Augusta National Golf Club. But in 1997, Woods won the Masters there with an unbelievable 12-stroke lead. He would be the youngest and the first non-white player to don the green jacket. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

The Boston-Celtics rivalry only intensified with the added rivalry of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. The ultimate showdown between teams and the two players would take place at the 1979 NCAA Finals. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Table of contents Timeline of key events Fans watch new sporting events every day. But only a few are truly unforgettable. Readers can re-live some of the most amazing and important moments in sports with Greatest Events in Sports History. The books in this exciting series bring the stories to life with a compelling narrative, classic photographs, and news excerpts that provide detail and context, putting the readers on the scene as history unfolds. This series will help make sure some of the most memorable and important moments in sports history are not forgotten. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

"We're going to win Sunday. I guarantee it." Joe Namath believed his team was that good, and the Jets' huge Super Bowl upset over the Colts in January of 1969 proved it. Learn more about Namath, his team, and his guarantee with this title. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Table of contents Timeline of key events Fans watch new sporting events every day. But only a few are truly unforgettable. Readers can re-live some of the most amazing and important moments in sports with Greatest Events in Sports History. The books in this exciting series bring the stories to life with a compelling narrative, classic photographs, and news excerpts that provide detail and context, putting the readers on the scene as history unfolds. This series will help make sure some of the most memorable and important moments in sports history are not forgotten. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

The US team not only won the Women's World Cup, but they also took women's sports to an entirely new level in 1999. They proved that women's teams could sell tickets, excite and entertain, and succeed to the greatest extent. Learn more about the team and the individuals who made the 1999 Women's Cup the most-watched women's sporting event in history. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Table of contents Timeline of key events Fans watch new sporting events every day. But only a few are truly unforgettable. Readers can re-live some of the most amazing and important moments in sports with Greatest Events in Sports History. The books in this exciting series bring the stories to life with a compelling narrative, classic photographs, and news excerpts that provide detail and context, putting the readers on the scene as history unfolds. This series will help make sure some of the most memorable and important moments in sports history are not forgotten. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Jackie Robinson was the first black man to play in Major League Baseball in decades. Robinson might not have been the most talented black baseball player at the time, but he certainly was the only player with the strength and determination to mold history. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Table of contents Timeline of key events Fans watch new sporting events every day. But only a few are truly unforgettable. Readers can re-live some of the most amazing and important moments in sports with Greatest Events in Sports History. The books in this exciting series bring the stories to life with a compelling narrative, classic photographs, and news excerpts that provide detail and context, putting the readers on the scene as history unfolds. This series will help make sure some of the most memorable and important moments in sports history are not forgotten. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Just seven years prior, Tiger Woods would not have been allowed to be a member at Augusta National Golf Club. But in 1997, Woods won the Masters there with an unbelievable 12-stroke lead. He would be the youngest and the first non-white player to don the green jacket. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Table of contents Timeline of key events Fans watch new sporting events every day. But only a few are truly unforgettable. Readers can re-live some of the most amazing and important moments in sports with Greatest Events in Sports History. The books in this exciting series bring the stories to life with a compelling narrative, classic photographs, and news excerpts that provide detail and context, putting the readers on the scene as history unfolds. This series will help make sure some of the most memorable and important moments in sports history are not forgotten. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Maybe no team was more intimidating than the Soviet Union national team at the 1980 Winter Olympics. And maybe no team was less likely to beat them than the oddball collection of college and amateur players that made up the United States national team. What the world witnessed on the ice that day was nothing short of a miracle. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Table of contents Timeline of key events Fans watch new sporting events every day. But only a few are truly unforgettable. Readers can re-live some of the most amazing and important moments in sports with Greatest Events in Sports History. The books in this exciting series bring the stories to life with a compelling narrative, classic photographs, and news excerpts that provide detail and context, putting the readers on the scene as history unfolds. This series will help make sure some of the most memorable and important moments in sports history are not forgotten. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Maybe no team was more intimidating than the Soviet Union national team at the 1980 Winter Olympics. And maybe no team was less likely to beat them than the oddball collection of college and amateur players that made up the United States national team. What the world witnessed on the ice that day was nothing short of a miracle. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.