A biography of "Mean" Joe Greene, a defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers who is part of their powerful "front four" defense.

A biography of the Canadian gymnast who won All-American honors in 1978 despite her physical handicap.

Traces the life of the professional football player who broke the NFL's career rushing record in 1984.

A biography of the basketball player who, in only his second year as a professional, is being compared to the game's greatest players.

These biographies of today's most famous athletes tell of the athletes' triumphs on the field, but also of their most difficult challenges and their often humble beginnings.

A career biography of the Zairian basketball phenomenon, educated at Georgetown and a star player for the Denver Nuggets.

Demonstrates the competitive spirit of this Superbowl-winning quarterback during his years as a high school football hero, a college superstar, and a pro with the Dallas Cowboys.

Traces the achievements of some of the top women track and field athletes, including Wilma Rudolph, Grete Waitz, Joan Benoit Samuelson, Florence Griffith Joyner, and Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

Describes the personal life and figure skating career of the young Chinese American who won the National and World Championships in 1996.

Presents the success story of figure skater Tara Lipinski, who at fourteen-years-old became the youngest National Champion and World Champion in the history of women's figure skating.