Dropping the Ball: The Worst Fails in Sports (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781669011224)

Game-ending errors, on-the-court meltdowns, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time worst fails in sports history. Karl Malone's missed free throws in the 1997 NBA Finals against the Chicago Bulls. Catcher Hank Gowdy of the New York Giant's tripping on his own mask and dropping the ball in 1924. Pete Sampras smashing the ball out of bounds and losing Wimbledon to George Bastl. Read about game-ending errors, on-the-court meltdowns, and more in this epic book of fails. Missing this book--jam-packed with eye-popping photos and heart-pounding text--would be an epic failure for any sports fan.

Author: Thomas Kingsley Troupe
ISBN-10: 1669011224
ISBN-13: 9781669011224
Publisher: Capstone Press
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2023
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 8.60h x 7.10w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 519039 / Dropping the Ball: The Worst Fails in Sports


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 07/01/2023 pg. 61