| Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file (4hr., 18 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
| Series |
Wrestling Life ; bk. 1 |
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Gable, Dan.
Wrestling Life. Spoken word ; bk. 1
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| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Cast |
Read by Joe Barrett. |
| Summary |
What does it take to be an Olympic gold medalist and to coach a collegiate team to fifteen NCAA titles? In A Wrestling Life: The Inspiring Stories of Dan Gable, famed wrestler and wrestling coach Dan Gable tells engaging and inspiring stories of his childhood in Waterloo, Iowa; overcoming the murder of his sister as a teenager; his sports career from swimming as a young boy, to his earliest wrestling matches, through the 1972 Olympics; coaching at the University of Iowa from the Banachs to the Brands; life-changing friendships he made along the way; and tales of his family life off the mat. A celebration of determination, teamwork, and the persevering human spirit, A Wrestling Life captures Gable's methods and philosophies for reaching individual greatness as well as the incredible amount of fulfillment and satisfaction that comes from working as part of a team. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Gable, Dan.
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Wrestling coaches -- United States -- Biography.
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Iowa Hawkeyes (Wrestling team) -- Anecdotes.
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| Added Author |
Barrett, Joe, 1950- narrator.
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Schulte, Scott, author.
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hoopla digital.
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| ISBN |
9781494594039 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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149459403X (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT11358701 |
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