The big fight : my life in and out of the ring / Sugar Ray Leonard with Michael Arkush.
The International Boxing Hall of Fame icon shares the story of his rise from impoverished origins to become a national Golden Gloves champion, Olympic gold medalist, and top-rate pro, discussing his professional relationships, exposure to sports corruption, and struggles with addiction.
Record details
- ISBN: 0670022721
- ISBN: 9780670022724
- Physical Description: xv, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1 Palmer Park 1 -- 2 "My Journey Has Ended" 42 -- 3 From Vega to Vegas 71 -- 4 All the Marbles 92 -- 5 Manos de Piedra 118 -- 6 No Más 147 -- 7 Showdown 168 -- 8 Seeing a New Future 190 -- 9 "'I Am Back" 213 -- 10 Simply Marvelous 229 -- 11 Finding Love Again 261 -- 12 Peace at Last 278. |
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| Subject: | Leonard, Sugar Ray, 1956- Boxers (Sports) > United States > Biography. Boxing > United States. |
| Genre: | Autobiographies. |
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- 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Bladen Main Branch | B LEONARD (Text) | 30441100612639 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Dorothy Wightman Library | B LEONARD LEO (Text) | 30372101079470 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Fairmont Public Library | B LEONARD (Text) | 34510610565051 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | B Leonard, Sugar Ray (Text) | 0112517771161 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Gilbert Patterson Memorial Library | B LEONARD (Text) | 34510610565069 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | LEONARD (Text) | 33258006579382 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | B LEONARD (Text) | 39493106963731 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Perry Memorial Library | B Leonard (Text) | 33727001872208 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | B LEONARD (Text) | 38950610315055 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Robeson County Public Library | B LEONARD (Text) | 34510610564864 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
