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The South Orange River (S.O.R.) Middle School is famous for its winning sports teams. That is, until the seventh grade soccer squad comes along. Led by Ed Sitrow, who has never played soccer before, this amazing team of non-jocks sets new lows in team spirit and new highs in scoring - for the other team. When they lose their first game 32-0, they’re ready to call it quits. But the teachers insist that the team keep playing through the entire soccer season.

Giuseppe Meazza, per gli amici Pepp, è un ragazzo mingherlino che vive a Milano nel quartiere ancora in costruzione di Porta Vittoria. I suoi amici sono abituati a compiere furtarelli per sopravvivere, ma quella vita non fa per lui. Pepp sogna di diventare un grande calciatore dell'Inter e risolvere così tutti i suoi problemi. Quando il Tintoretto, capelli laccati e sorriso furbo, gli porge un pallone da calcio, per Pepp ha inizio una nuova vita, fatta di allenamenti, cene prelibate e tanto gioco di squadra. Ma, come dicono le mamme, non si accettano regali dagli sconosciuti...

New York City. The U.S. Open. With 128 athletes competing in dozens of matches for millions in prize money, you expect drama. You expect blistering serves, smashed returns, and sliced shots that kiss the line. You do not expect kidnapping. But Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson can’t come...

Connor Sullivan is too humble to admit it, but he’s the Orioles’ best player: an all-star shortstop and a beast of a cleanup hitter. The Orioles are thankful to have someone with his skill, dedication, and good nature on their Babe Ruth League team. Lately, though, Connor hasn’t been so...

Cody Parker may be overweight (he prefers the word burly), but he plays third base like a dream. Too bad no one knows it yet, because he’s new to Baltimore, where he’s a target—okay, a big target—for brutal teasing. Even worse, he’s competing for the starting job on the Orioles of the...