1. Introduction: parachutists and ballroom dancers
2. The competition machine
3. What goes down when the stakes go up
4. How the worries can beat the warriors
5. Even odds: why women need them and men don't
6. The utter importance of pillow fights
7. The difference between winning and not losing
8. How one night of blackjack sped up the world economy
9. The 'roid rage of chess
10. The hierarchy of teams
11. Michelangelo had an agent
12. How the Black Sox cleand up Wall Street.
From the Large Print - 1st [large print] ed.
Introduction: parachuters and ballroom dancers
What goes down when the stakes go up
How the worriers can beat the warriors
Even odds: why women need them and men don't
The utter importance of pillow fights
The difference between winning and not losing
How one night of blackjack sped up the world economy
Michelangelo had an agent
How the Black Sox cleaned up Wall Street.