Biography: Sport

Wayne Rooney. Teenage prodigy. Everton, Manchester United and England legend. Record-breaking goalscorer. Icon. Maverick. One of a kind. Rooneys g...

Edmund Hillary - A Biography is the story of the New Zealand beekeeper who climbed Mount Everest. A man who against expedition orders drove his tra...

Bon vivant, racing-car champion, entrepreneur, wheeler-dealer, and champion-maker this is the life of the irrepressible, effervescent Fred Opert. ...

C. Raymond Hunt was a supremely gifted sailor who became one of the 20th century''s most innovative designers of sail and power boats. Today, the H...

_____________________________THE NEW YORK TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER on the murder behind the Netflix documentary Killer InsideHe had it all. A $40 mil...

Johnny Haynes: Portrait of a Football Genius is the biography of one of England's greatest ever footballers - a player described by Pele as the gre...

One of the most recognisable, respected and inspirational men on earth, Muhammad Ali is the world's most famous boxing hero. Ali brought unpreceden...

Marvelous Marvin Hagler is a sporting legend. Often called the greatest middleweight boxer of all time, he held the world title for 12 defences, in...

Jermain Defoe is one of the most exciting and engimatic footballers in the English Premier League. From his early career at Charlton via Portsmouth...

Beginning his career as a trainee with Tottenham Hotspur, Crouch played for four other Premier League clubs before returning to Spurs in 2009. Afte...

The path to glory hasn''t always been smooth but his performance on the world stagefrom the tender age of 17 when he made his debut for West Ham, t...

This book traces Beckham''s accomplishments from a young 17-year-old boy at Manchester United to his status as the most capped outfield player for ...

Lampard''s tireless achievements have assured him his place as a modern-day hero of the game and confirmed that he is the perfect, highly tuned, ma...

Born in London and raised through the Chelsea youth teams, Terry''s extraordinary talent soon made him a favorite among the Stamford Bridge faithfu...

Fred 'Dixie' Walker was a gifted ballplayer from a family of gifted athletes. (His father, uncle, and brother all played major league baseball.) Di...

Bill Nicholson was revered as one of the most honest football managers in the business. Between 1960 and 1964 he turned Tottenham Hotspur into the ...