Biography: sport books

This biography of Joe McCarthy details the 90-year life of one of the greatest managers in baseball. Baseball was...  Read More >>

The entertaining and insightful autobiography of seventies football legend Stan Bowles.  Read More >>

* WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2004 * Controversial and revelatory biography of the...  Read More >>

The years 1953-54 marked the conquests of 2 unattainable peaks - Mt Everest and the Four Minute Mile. This is the...  Read More >>

Here is the baseball history of three brothers. George was the eldest of the trio and the local hero; Rick was the...  Read More >>

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The amazing story of Adnan Al-Kaissy chronicles the former pro wrestling star's life from being born and growing...  Read More >>

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In 1894, Charles Miller arrived in Brazil with a pair of boots, a book of rules and a football. When he reached...  Read More >>

Just steps from the shores of the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth's historic Olde Towne sits the Virginia Sports Hall...  Read More >>

In this memoir set in the 50s and 60s, James McKean revisits his years growing up in a family dedicated to sports...  Read More >>

Originally published in hardcover in 2004 by HarperCollins.  Read More >>

Ben Hogan's former ball shagger recounts firsthand stories of the golf legend--and reveals, for the first time,...  Read More >>

In 1908, black fighter Jack Johnson won the heavyweight championship of the world. There was an immediate storm...  Read More >>

Contains numbers, facts, and anecdotes to flesh out the provocative question in every baseball fan's mind: Who's...  Read More >>

""New York Times"" bestselling author Leigh Montville, who wrote the celebrated ""Sports Illustrated"" obituary...  Read More >>

A comprehensive biography of Walter Hagen, the man who virtually created professional golf and was it's most flamboyant...  Read More >>

The extraordinary story of one of the survivors of the infamous 1996 Everest disaster Describes not only the author's...  Read More >>

Although he never made the soccer big leagues, Fred Eyre did have a sharp memory and an ability to write humorously...  Read More >>

The tale of Weathers's miraculous awakening from a deep hypothermic coma was widely reported. Yet the hidden story...  Read More >>

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A comprehensive biography of Dick Tiger that puts the man in the context of his times. A migrant fighter to Liverpool,...  Read More >>

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it...  Read More >>

Updated with all-new information, this is the indisputable and definitive work on the entire history of the rarest...  Read More >>