Biography: sport books

Devan Doan started her life with dreams of being an Olympic athlete. What never occurred to her was the possibility...  Read More >>

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Upon its release The Bullpen Gospels was a direct hit to the New York Times bestseller list. With comparisons to...  Read More >>

Upon its release The Bullpen Gospels was a direct hit to the New York Times bestseller list. With comparisons to...  Read More >>

Upon its release The Bullpen Gospels was a direct hit to the New York Times bestseller list. With comparisons to...  Read More >>

In this real-life version of the movie Bull Durham, pitcher Hayhurst chronicles a poignant year in Minor League...  Read More >>

Don McNelly is nearly ninety years old and has run 713 marathons.... The normal marathoner runs in two marathons...  Read More >>

"From a childhood in a predominantly white neighborhood to heroics at the plate, ""Reggie Jackson"" tells the full...  Read More >>

Written as a third-person narrative with ""Sports Illustrated"" senior baseball writer Verducci, this thoughtful,...  Read More >>

When he stopped playing professional baseball in 1947, Rick Ferrell retired as the longest playing catcher of all...  Read More >>

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""A velvety mix of vivid, sophisticated prose, Raymond Carver's unerring eye for nuance, and John Irving's irreverent,...  Read More >>

In this wise memoir, acclaimed golf-writer Dodson returns to Pinehurst, North Carolina, where his father taught...  Read More >>

Sports Junkies Rejoice is the fast-paced account of an incredible 14 month journey that led to the September 7,...  Read More >>

This book is the story of Harvey Dorfman, who rose from a childhood sickbed to experience numerous successes in...  Read More >>

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In the first book to tell the true story of a gay African-American swimmer, Jeff Commings writes about his teenage...  Read More >>

This is a story of a noble Coach who dedicated her life in developing under the leadership of many great spiritual...  Read More >>

Piers Courage was the first man to drive for Frank Williams in Formula 1, and tragically died in a Williams-run...  Read More >>

As the first Briton for 100 years to win three gold medals in one Olympic Games, Scottish track cyclist Chris Hoy...  Read More >>

Gerry Marshall was a legendary figure in British motorsport from the mid-1960s until his death in 2005. This title...  Read More >>

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Chronicling the social upheavals of the years during which Aaron played (1954 to 1976), Bryant explains how the...  Read More >>