Biography: Sport

A sequel to the authors Sailing alone across the Atlantic (a pensioners tale). In turns fascinating, nail-biting and astonishing. A story that wa...

Kieren Fallon is the most successful Flat jockey of the modern era. Yet controversy is never far away. He was charged with conspiracy to defraud in...

In the 1990's, Dallas was a basketball wasteland. Along came Dirk Nowitzki, a towering Würzburg, Germany native with a cool efficiency and the abil...

McCoy: The Complete Story celebrates the career of the country's most successful jump jockey ever, Tony 'AP' McCoy. This book is a wonderful recor...

Travel with Olympic gold medalist Jessie Diggins on her compelling journey from Americas heartland to international sports history, navigating chal...

Known to thousands of rugby fans as a knowledgeable, passionate and witty broadcaster, and as an entertaining and popular after-dinner speaker, Phi...

What happens when a 6' 9 kid from Lobelville, Tennessee is recruited by legendary basketball coach Bob Knight? Kirk Haston's life was changed forev...

2019 SABR Baseball Research Award Few people have influenced a team as much as did Tom Yawkey (190376) as owner of the Boston Red Sox. After purcha...

Ivy League football is a preoccupation in Timothy Spearss family history. His grandfather Clarence Doc Spears was an All-American guard at Dartmout...

The first comprehensive biography of the legendary figure who defined excellence in American sports: Jim Thorpe, arguably the greatest all-around a...

A gripping, all-access biography of Joe Frazier, whose rivalry with Muhammad Ali riveted boxing fans and whose legacy as a figure in American sport...

A gripping, all-access biography of Joe Frazier, whose rivalry with Muhammad Ali riveted boxing fans and whose legacy as a figure in American sport...

Shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize for WritingA physical and philosophical mediation on why we are drawn to fight each other f...