Biography: sport books

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The French Dejection: A Pompey fan's disastrous trip to the Euros

The French Dejection: A Pompey fan's disastrous trip...

Author: Lee Freeman (West Virginia University, USA)
ISBN: 9781534973640
Format: Paperback
$21.09

This is the story of Portsmouth supporter Lee Freeman and his nightmare trip to watch England play at the European...  Read More >>

The Steamer: Bud Furillo and the Golden Age of L.A. Sports

The Steamer: Bud Furillo and the Golden Age of L.A....

Author: Andy Furillo ,  Tommy Lasorda
ISBN: 9781595800886
Format: Hardback
$73.79

For nearly sixty years, Bud Furillo wrote and talked about sports in Southern California. For fifteen of those years,...  Read More >>

Hittin' the Jumper: A 60-Year Affair with Basketball

Hittin' the Jumper: A 60-Year Affair with Basketball...

Author: Patrick Dowdall
ISBN: 9780997690200
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Hittin' the Jumper is a nostalgic tale of the key role that the game of basketball has played in the life of an...  Read More >>

Rob Shirley Founder of Mastercraft Boats

Rob Shirley Founder of Mastercraft Boats

Author: Jon Broderick
ISBN: 9781936617333
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Words like water skier, boat builder, designer, innovator, promoter, family man, and friend, are among many that...  Read More >>

Redemption: A Street Fighter's Path to Peace

Redemption: A Street Fighter's Path to Peace

Author: Michael Clarke
ISBN: 9781594393785
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Michael Clarke was an angry, vicious kid, a street fighter.It was a life of knuckles and teeth, of broken bones...  Read More >>

Titanic Thompson: The Man Who Bet on Everything

Titanic Thompson: The Man Who Bet on Everything

Author: Kevin Cook ,  Joe Barrett
ISBN: 9781522687597
Format: Audio
$26.37

The True Story of the Card-Sharking, Gun-Slinging, Golf-Hustling American Legend who inspired the character of Sky...  Read More >>

Alone Over the Tasman Sea

Alone Over the Tasman Sea

Author: Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781509825806
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Ride on the Wind

Ride on the Wind

Author: Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781509825776
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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Solo to Sydney

Solo to Sydney

Author: Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781509825745
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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The Man Who Saved FC Barcelona: The Remarkable Life of Patrick O'Connell

The Man Who Saved FC Barcelona: The Remarkable Life...

Author: Sue O'Connell ,  Martin Buchan
ISBN: 9781445654683
Format: Paperback
$49.14

The remarkable story of Patrick O'Connell, the former Ireland and Manchester United captain who saved Barcelona...  Read More >>

Solo to Sydney

Solo to Sydney

Author: Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781509825738
Format: Hardback
$49.14

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Alone Over the Tasman Sea

Alone Over the Tasman Sea

Author: Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781509825790
Format: Hardback
$43.96

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Ride on the Wind

Ride on the Wind

Author: Francis Chichester
ISBN: 9781509825769
Format: Hardback
$43.96

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The Road to Nowhere: A Journey Through Boxing's Wastelands

The Road to Nowhere: A Journey Through Boxing's Wastelands...

Author: Tris Dixon
ISBN: 9781801505536
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Venturing across America by Greyhound bus, Tris Dixon tracked down coulda-been-contenders and cult heroes from the...  Read More >>

The Dad Report: Fathers, Sons, and Baseball Families

The Dad Report: Fathers, Sons, and Baseball Families...

Author: Kevin Cook
ISBN: 9780393352856
Format: Paperback
$26.95

An unforgettable look at how baseball families share our national pastime.  Read More >>

Burt Munro: The Lost Interviews

Burt Munro: The Lost Interviews

Author: Neill Birss ,  Neill Birss
ISBN: 9780143573982
Format: Paperback
$27.99

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Gil Hodges: The Brooklyn Bums, the Miracle Mets, and the Extraordinary Life of a Baseball Legend

Gil Hodges: The Brooklyn Bums, the Miracle Mets, and...

Author: Tom Clavin ,  Danny Peary
ISBN: 9781522697084
Format: Audio
$26.37

Due to his achievements as a player and manager, as well as his sterling character, Gil Hodges deserves to be in...  Read More >>

I'll Tell You What...: My Take on the Modern Game of Football

I'll Tell You What...: My Take on the Modern Game of...

Author: Robbie Savage
ISBN: 9781472123190
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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It's Not Just Black or White

It's Not Just Black or White

Author: Warren ricky Brown ,  Ed D Richard Aubry
ISBN: 9781523608201
Format: Paperback
$34.29

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The Domino Diaries

The Domino Diaries

Author: Brin-Jonathan Butler
ISBN: 9781250095794
Format: Paperback
$50.16

A powerful and lively work of immersive journalism, Brin-Jonathan Butler's story of his time chasing the American...  Read More >>

Fight for the Forgotten: How a Mixed Martial Artist Stopped Fighting for Himself and Started Fighting for Others

Fight for the Forgotten: How a Mixed Martial Artist...

Author: Justin Wren ,  Loretta Hunt
ISBN: 9781476791753
Format: Paperback
$50.13

From notable mixed martial artist and UFC fighter, Justin Wren, comes a personal account of faith, redemption, empowerment,...  Read More >>

Swee'pea: The Story of Lloyd Daniels and Other Playground Basketball Legends

Swee'pea: The Story of Lloyd Daniels and Other Playground...

Author: John Valenti ,  Ron Naclerio
ISBN: 9781501116674
Format: Paperback
$65.97

""An earlier version was published in 1990 as Swee'pea and Other Playground Legends""--T.p. verso.  Read More >>

West Texas Middleweight: The Story of LaVern Roach

West Texas Middleweight: The Story of LaVern Roach

Author: Frank Sikes
ISBN: 9780896729759
Format: Hardback
$65.87

LaVern Roach, a skinny kid from the small town of Plainview, Texas, rose from obscurity to become one of boxing’s...  Read More >>

Neal Cotts

Neal Cotts

Author: Jim Pransky
ISBN: 9781683019961
Format: Paperback
$29.01

College junior who can pitch and compete-average or better stuff now with sound feel of the zone. Like this guy's...  Read More >>

The Untimely Loss of Muhammad Ali: Death Robs Us of a Great Man

The Untimely Loss of Muhammad Ali: Death Robs Us of...

Author: Samuel K
ISBN: 9781535272568
Format: Paperback
$21.09

The Greatest of all time, the people's champion, a pugilist who has inspired movies, songs, books and many more...  Read More >>

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