Biography: sport books

For 39 seasons at four schools, Dr Edward N Anderson spent autumn afternoons roaming the sidelines of college and...  Read More >>

A brilliant player but with a stormy temper and a troubled relationship with gambling and drink, Scotland and Celtic...  Read More >>

This vivid portrait of Bart Giamatti encompasses his entire eventful life but focuses especially on his years at...  Read More >>

He was not much of a player and not much more of a manager, but by the time Branch Rickey (1881-1965) finished with...  Read More >>

Curtis Turner was the most dynamic stock car racer of all time; he wrote the book on living fast and dying young....  Read More >>

Hamilton has called 11 no-hitters and a World Series, often in tandem with such broadcast legends as Jack Buck,...  Read More >>

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Sheikh Mohammed is a relentless visionary who has driven the advancement of Dubai from middle-east backwater to...  Read More >>

Now fully updated with brand new material, this is his fascinating personal tribute to the fine players and wonderful...  Read More >>

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In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and storm troopers looming, an African-American son of sharecroppers...  Read More >>

Featured everywhere from ""The New York Times"" to ""Playboy,"" emerging star RMeliciousS Joulwan of the Texas Rollergirls...  Read More >>

A moving story of how a legendary football team was lost to tragedy – and how this disaster irrevocably altered...  Read More >>

Go Long! is his autobiographical narrative with insider locker-room information about the game, the players, and...  Read More >>

When Casey Stengel was named the manager of the Yankees in 1949, baseball wags were stunned. What had Stengel ever...  Read More >>

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Dominic had an impressive record against some of the toughest guys in boxing but he also lived a violent lifestyle...  Read More >>

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Bobby Johnstone became the first player to score in consecutive FA Cup finals at Wembley. This book tells his footballing...  Read More >>

In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and storm troopers looming, an African-American son of sharecroppers...  Read More >>

In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and storm troopers looming, an African-American son of sharecroppers...  Read More >>

Jerry Rice, former 49ers, wide receiver and one of the greatest player of all time gives expert advice on how to...  Read More >>