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When Jade Kelly met her new foster mother, she thought her prayers had been answered. Kindly Carol Docherty was everything her violent, drug-addicted mother was not. Loving and nurturing, she fed and clothed 10-year-old Jade and offered a life free of fear from near constant abuse. Or so Jade thought. As soon as social workers in Lancashire stopped their regular checks on Jade’s progress, Carol turned. Over the next six years Jade and three other girls were effectively kept prisoner in a bedroom she called the ‘bad room’ and subjected to unrelenting physical and mental abuse.

A New York Times bestseller about how cats conquered the world and our hearts in this “deep and illuminating perspective on our favorite household companion” (Huffington Post). House cats rule bedrooms and back alleys, deserted Antarctic islands, even cyberspace. And unlike dogs, cats offer...

In Tales from the Duke Blue Devils Locker Room, readers will laugh, dream, and sweat alongside the players of one of the most successful and storied college basketball teams to ever take to the hardwood. In this treasure trove of Duke history, Jim Sumner brings to life the legendary games and unique players that have come to define this championship team.

One of the most storied college basketball programs in America, the Kansas Jayhawks have produced some of the greatest legends to ever roam the hardwood. In this newly revised edition of Tales from the Kansas Jayhawks Locker Room, fans can sift through a treasure trove of first-hand memories from the players and coaches who made history at the University of Kansas.

Ken Rappoport’s Tales from the North Carolina Tar Heels Locker Room is a compilation of the best notes, quotes, and anecdotes from North Carolina lore. Meet a coach nicknamed 'Bloody Neck', a player called 'The Blind Bomber', and a team known as the 'White Phantoms'. And, of course, there is Michael Jordan. Tales from the North Carolina Tar Heels Locker Room captures the anecdotes and memories that have defined this team from the early 20th century up through their success in the 2000s.

In Tales from the New Jersey Devils Locker Room, former New Jersey goalie Chico Resch and coauthor Mike Kerwick bring listeners along for a wild ride from the lean early seasons to the three Stanley Cup championships of this beloved team.

Tales from the Indiana Hoosier Locker Room covers over a century of Indiana University basketball. Current and former Hoosiers talk of the excitement, the disappointment, and the celebration that has turned IU basketball into a statewide religion. The history of the Indiana program is revealed through the memories of the school’s hundreds of lettermen. Without a doubt, this is a must-listen for every March Madness and college basketball fan.

The Sixers won 65 games and an NBA championship in 1982-83, still one of the finest seasons in NBA history. It was Moses Malone who, in the days before the playoffs, gave the team its battle cry. Asked by coach Billy Cunningham how he thought things would go in the playoffs, Moses said, "Fo’, fo’, fo’,” - meaning, in Moses' shorthand, that he expected the Sixers to sweep each of the three series they would need to play in order to win a championship.

One of the most exciting teams in the NBA, the Dallas Mavericks have taken the sports world by storm. Now readers and fans will finally get the chance to hear the stories and witness the action that defines the powerhouse team that captured the 2011 NBA title.In this newly updated edition of Tales from the Dallas Mavericks Locker Room, Jaime Aron brings all the power and passion of the Dallas Mavericks recent glory years to life.

IN THE MARGINS 2023 TOP TITLE FOR NONFICTION One of the most successful Black businessmen in the country, who has led Nike’s Jordan Brand from a $200M sneaker company to a $4B global apparel juggernaut, tells the remarkable story of his rise from gangland violence to the pinnacles...

Welcome to Locker Room Pulse! 🏆 Your ultimate weekly sports podcast coming straight to your screens every week! Whether it’s football, basketball, tennis, boxing, or any sport under the sun, we cover it all with passion, insight, and plenty of hot takes. Join our dynamic hosts Brody Martin and Alfie Fitzwater, alongside co-hosts Finley Brooks and Freddie Tormey, as they break down the latest games, discuss player news, debate the biggest stories, and bring you exclusive interviews and special segments. Give us a follow on our Social Media pages: https://beacons.ai/lockerroompulse

The In the Locker Room Podcast covers it all—college football, the SEC, the NFL, and Atlanta sports. Hosts Kenny, Mojo, and Daren deliver game previews, post-game breakdowns, bold predictions, and hot takes on the Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Alabama Crimson Tide, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Braves, Hawks, and more. Whether it’s Saturday in the South or Sunday in the NFL, this podcast is your go-to for passionate football talk, Atlanta sports updates, and insider-style analysis.

Why would a successful American physician choose to live in a twelve-foot-by-twelve-foot cabin without running water or electricity? To find out, writer and activist William Powers visited Dr. Jackie Benton in rural North Carolina. No Name Creek gurgled through Benton’s permaculture farm, and she stroked honeybees’ wings as she shared her wildcrafter philosophy of living on a planet in crisis. Powers, just back from a decade of international aid work, then accepted Benton’s offer to stay at the cabin for a season while she traveled.

Start your sports morning off with sports news straight from the locker room! Join Brian Finneran, "Hometeam" Brandon Leak, and John Michaels, weekdays from 6am to 10am on 680 The Fan and 93.7FM!

In-Season College Football Podcast discussing all things University of Virginia Football. This is a companion podcast to the Locker Room Access forums at https://virginia.forums.lockerroomaccess.com/

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While sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, twenty-six-year-old Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke, charged Kuhn with gender discrimination, and after the lawyers argued Ludtke v. Kuhn in federal court, she won. Her 1978 groundbreaking case affirmed her equal rights, and the judge's order opened the doors for several generations of women to be hired in sports media.

A podcast about all things Northwestern Basketball. Follow @FilmroomNUHoops on Twitter!

We're not the best sport sponsorship and recruitment podcast in the world, but we're definitely in the top one! The Deal Room Sport focuses on the constantly changing sport sponsorship and sport recruitment industries, with new episodes dropping every fortnight. Radio legend Ed Nell hosts the powerhouse trinity of the Sporting Group International and Sporting Jobs brands - with Adrian Wright (Birmingham's best sport entrepreneur), Ian Dutton (the nicest man in football) and Harry Lynch (the sports recruitment G.O.A.T) all sitting down to share their experiences and opinions of the exciting yet...

Former college football walk-on (Andy) dives into the world of college football scouting reports. This Average Joe offers a weekly quick-listen designed to prepare listeners for their favorite college football team’s weekly matchups and the schemes they may face. Listen in and level up: The Film Room is your weekly game plan.This podcast covers the University of Utah and Brigham Young University Football.