Biography: sport books

In this title, the author places the seductive art of aerobatic flying within a larger context of the buzz of extreme...  Read More >>

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A legendary goalscorer and Busby Babe, Dennis Viollet's career took in tragedy and triumph in equal measure. As...  Read More >>

The highly anticipated memoir of legendary autoracing veteran Lenny Miller, Silent Thunder offers a rare and astonishing...  Read More >>

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This unusual and affecting tribute to Mickey Mantle bursts with the heartfelt memories of dozens of ball players,...  Read More >>

A memoir of a sportsman's life from the son of one of the twentieth century's greatest writers.  Read More >>

On May 29, 1953, Tibetan-born Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mount Everest and became a legend. Through courage,...  Read More >>

Steve Hislop tells his story.  Read More >>

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""Hooper's instinct for knowing where the ball was going to be hit was uncanny. I'm sure, too, that he made more...  Read More >>

League football's greatest-ever father-son combination played for the Carlton Football Club. This book talks about...  Read More >>

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626 by 9 is a goal-by-goal chronicle in pictures, stats, and stories celebrating the remarkable career of Maurice...  Read More >>

The famed New York Daily News baseball writer collects his most memorable stories about stunning upsets, miraculous...  Read More >>

One of the greatest guards in basketball history sounds off on a variety of subjects, including the state of the...  Read More >>

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This 25th anniversary edition restores to print Charles Einstein's biography of one of baseball's legends. With...  Read More >>

The Life of Oa Reilly is a chronicle of the career of one of the European PGA Toura s most famous caddies--John...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive, multisport biographical resource to concentrate exclusively on notable African...  Read More >>

In February 1925, 17-year-old Jimmie Foxx left his home in Sudlersville, Maryland, and joined the Philadelphia Athletics...  Read More >>

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Providing a view of over 40 years of wrestling history, this autobiography describes the career of one of US wrestling's...  Read More >>

This is the extraordinary life story of Stan Ternent, one of the most outrageous managers in professional football....  Read More >>

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