Hitting the Shot: The Most Clutch Moments in Sports

By Eric Braun

Book Overview

Buzzer-beaters, walk-off homers, and more! In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, discover the all-time greatest clutch moments in sports history. Discover more about Christian Laettner's last-second shot in the 1992 NCAA men's basketball tournament. Read about how Kerri Strug landed a near-perfect vault performance on an injured ankle, helping the U.S. gymnastics team win gold at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Find out how the "Hail Mary" football play first got its name in a 1975 NFL game with just seconds left. With eye-popping photographs and heart-pounding text, this book is sure to attract sports enthusiasts, young and old.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1669011038
• ISBN13: 9781669011033
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.9" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6