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Meet the St. Louis Cardinals
From the Series Terrific Teams (Lerner Sports Rookie)
With 11 World Series wins, the St. Louis Cardinals are one of the most successful teams in MLB. From big swings to fast pitches, discover more about the team's history and meet its best players. Read More →
Meet T. J. Watt: Pittsburgh Steelers Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
T. J. Watt has football in his veins. The star linebacker followed in the footsteps of older brothers J. J. and Derek, from backyard games all the way to the NFL. Since the Pittsburgh… Read More →
Meet Tom Brady: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
National Football League superstar Tom Brady is the most successful quarterback in league history. His seven Super Bowl wins are the most for any player. He also has three Most Valuable… Read More →
Meet Travis Kelce: Kansas City Chiefs Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is one of the best in the NFL. Growing up, he constantly competed against his older brother, Jason Kelce. Whether it was football, basketball, or… Read More →
Meet Trevor Lawrence: Jacksonville Jaguars Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Trevor Lawrence is one of the most exciting quarterbacks to play in the NFL. Once a clumsy kid, Lawrence quickly proved he was a skilled quarterback in high school. In college, he became… Read More →
Meet Victor Wembanyama: San Antonio Spurs Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
At 7 feet 4 inches, Victor Wembanyama was one of the tallest NBA players in the 2023–2024 season. But his height wasn’t the only incredible thing about him. After growing up near Paris,… Read More →
Meet Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: Toronto Blue Jays Superstar
From the Series Sports VIPs (Lerner ™ Sports)
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays is an up-and-coming baseball champion. The superstar first baseman grew up around pro ball, so it was only a matter of time before he picked up… Read More →
Megan Rapinoe
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Megan Rapinoe is as well-known for her soccer skills as she is for her advocacy work. A forward for Reign FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), she also has played for the U.S.… Read More →
Megan Rapinoe: Athletes Who Made a Difference
From the Series Athletes Who Made a Difference
Megan Rapinoe has been the face of women's soccer since she first stepped onto the international pitch. In addition to winning an Olympic gold medal, two World Cups, and the FIFA player of… Read More →
Mejores jugadoras femeninas de fútbol (Best Women's Soccer Players)
From the Series Pasión por el fútbol (Soccer Mania) (Lerner Sports Rookie en español)
¡Cuando ella hace un tiro, anota! Muchas mujeres increíbles han jugado al fútbol. ¿Pero quiénes son las mejores de todos los tiempos? Descubre a las jugadoras femeninas de fútbol que llegaron Read More →
Mejores jugadores masculinos de fútbol (Best Men's Soccer Players)
From the Series Pasión por el fútbol (Soccer Mania) (Lerner Sports Rookie en español)
Muchos grandes hombres han jugado al fútbol. ¿Pero quiénes son los mejores de todos los tiempos? Conoce a los jugadores masculinos de fútbol que llegaron a lo más alto, como Diego Maradona y… Read More →
Mexico National Soccer Teams: Ultimate Fan Guide
From the Series World Cup Fan Guides (Lerner ™ Sports)
Mexico’s national soccer teams compete against teams from around the world in major events, including the Olympic Games, the World Cup, and the Concacaf Gold Cup. Discover the beginnings of… Read More →
Mia Hamm: Striking Gold
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
Soccer superstar Mia Hamm was a goal-scoring machine. At 15, she joined the US Women's National Team. In college, Hamm led her team to four straight national championships. And in 1999, she… Read More →
Michael Jordan: Flying High
From the Series Epic Sports Bios (Lerner ™ Sports)
Michael Jordan's career is full of impressive achievements. Between being drafted by the Chicago Bulls and winning six NBA Championships, Jordan became a household name in basketball. Off… Read More →
Michael Phelps
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Michael Phelps had already competed in four Olympic Games and won more Olympic medals than any other athlete, but in 2016 he decided to compete one last time. At the Summer Olympic Games in… Read More →
Michael Phelps, 3rd Edition
From the Series Amazing Athletes
By the end of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps had already earned more gold medals than any athlete in the history of the Olympic Games. But at the 2012… Read More →
Michael Vick, 2nd Edition
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Michael Vick quickly established himself as one of the National Football League's most exciting quarterbacks after the Atlanta Falcons drafted him first overall in 2001. His powerful arm and… Read More →
Michelle Kwan, 2nd Edition
From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends
A born competitor and natural talent, Michelle Kwan skated her way onto the public figure skating scene more than a decade ago and has dominated it ever since. From public skating rinks in… Read More →
Mickey Mantle, 2nd Edition
From the Series Sports Heroes and Legends
Mickey Mantle was one of baseball’s best players—and perhaps the greatest athlete of his time. Follow Mickey from his childhood days playing baseball in Commerce, Oklahoma, to his celebrated… Read More →
Miguel Cabrera
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Miguel Cabrera always knew that he wanted to be a baseball player. He grew up next to a baseball field in Venezuela, and most of his family played the game. Miguel became a star with the… Read More →
Mikaela Shiffrin
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin won her first world championship in slalom in 2013. She was just getting warmed up. In 2014, she won a gold medal in the same event as a member of Team USA at… Read More →
Mike Trout
From the Series Sports All-Stars (Lerner ™ Sports)
Center fielder Mike Trout has racked up more home runs and stolen bases faster than any player in MLB history. Follow this Los Angeles Angels star as he continues to rise. Read More →
Mike Trout
From the Series Amazing Athletes
Mike Trout's size and speed have made him a standout baseball player, even in his earliest games. But he would not have earned a spot on the Los Angeles Angels without a strong will to work.… Read More →
Mi mayor esfuerzo (Trying My Best)
From the Series Espíritu deportivo (Be a Good Sport) (Pull Ahead Readers People Smarts en español — Nonfiction)
No siempre debemos ser los mejores para pasarla bien. ¡Hacer nuestro mayor esfuerzo hará que el juego sea más divertido! Este libro se combina con el título de ficción Dev hace su mayor… Read More →