Today's Sports Greats

Some athletes are more than just strong competitors on the field or court. They are superstars of their sport. Talented players such as Dwyane Wade, Peyton Manning, Roger Federer, and Sidney Crosby are lauded worldwide for their athletic feats. This series examines the lives of these and other extraordinary athletes. Each biography offers a glimpse into a life filled with hard work, breathtaking talent, and unending determination to reach the top of the game. - High-interest topic and eye-catching design engage reluctant readers - Tables and charts offer relevant statistics and achievements - Sidebars and fact boxes present more information about topics - Vivid photographs capture the athletic prowess of each superstar - Suggested books and Websites give fans further avenues to explore