Biography: Sport

Three days before the 1969 Super Bowl, Joe Namath promised the nation that he would lead the New York Jets to an 18-point underdog victory against ...

Just Finish is the must-read for all wannabe runners who need a reminder of what you are capable of. Running as a commonplace of exercise needs no ...

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston burst to fame when he became the first man ever to complete a single-handed, non-stop circumnavigation of the world. Now, 5...

From picking coffee in the Dominican Republic to reaching icon status as a Major League pitcher in America, here is the story of baseballs most col...

''''The story of Brawn GP is legendary... Exciting and magical.'''' Damon Hill''''Nick Fry and Ed Gorman take us behind the mysterious and tightly ...

One of the most accomplished, physically challenged athletes in the world. -Sports Illustrated Roger Crawford is an inspiration to me. -Dr. Way...

STEPHEN HENDRY became the youngest professional snooker player in 1985 aged 16 and, in 1990, he was the youngest ever snooker World Champion, at th...

Passing the Torch is a series of interviews with established sportswomen across a variety of disciplines, whether in their prime or post competitio...

Gunner: My Life in Cricket is the revealing and absorbing autobiography of Ian Gould, the former England cricketer who became one of the best umpir...

Having spent 5 years learning his trade in County Cricket, Monty Panesar established himself with England in 2006, quickly becoming a national hero...

In this book, Nigel Benn tells it like it is. From the grim days he spent in the army in Northern Ireland, to his notorious battle with Chris Euban...

Now a major motion picture starring Sam NeillIn Life As I Know It, Michelle Payne tells her deeply moving story. It will lift your spirits, stir yo...

Peter Sagal, the host of NPR''s Wait Wait...Don''t Tell Me! and a popular columnist for Runner''s World, shares commentary and reflection about ru...

SHORTLISTED FOR INTERNATIONAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR AT THE 2020 TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS.As Kieran Read prepares to call time on his distin...

Shortlisted for The Telegraph's Sports Book Awards - Autobiography of the Year, 2019Longlisted for the Specsavers National Book AwardsOne of the Da...

Liam Beckett is old school. One of Northern Ireland''s best-loved sports pundits, few can touch him when it comes to talking about road racing and ...

''What Ned hasn''t seen on a sports TV channel isn''t worth knowing about.'' Gabby Logan ''From falling out with Mourinho to flying with Gerrar...

Renowned within world sport as one of the industry's leading coaches, Mick Clegg is an innovator in his field whose work has yielded the highest re...

My Hidden Race is the story of Olympic medallist Anyika Onuora, who stood on the podium at every major championship in athletics. This book won't ...

'A book that'll change your perspective on life. You'll not be able to put it down.' Fearne Cotton'Everyone should read this book. Sophie Morgan is...

An anecdotal memoir of being born and growing up in Tottenham. These are stories and tales written by a working-class boy who was brought up by wor...

**Winner of the Sunday Times Sports Book of the Year Award 2023****Winner of the Rugby Book of the Year Award 2023****Longlisted for the William Hi...

The best football autobiography I have ever read The Sunday Times Alex Ferguson is a legend in his lifetime, universally respected for his tough, b...

THE SPORTS BOOK AWARDS INTERNATIONAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEARKieren Fallon was one of the worlds greatest jockeys, but his career was littered wit...

What is it really like to be a racer?What is it like to be swept along at 60kmh in the middle of the pack? What happens to the body during a high-s...

From 2015 to 2017, Peter Sagan achieved the seemingly impossible: he won three road race World Championships in a row, ensuring his entry into the ...