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- Howard Cosell: The Man, the Myth, and the Transformation of American Sports
- “Ribowsky, who previously wrote a fine book on Satchel Paige, gives Cosell the treatment this controversial giant in sports journalism deserves.” (New York Post )“A powerful biography… well researched and well written.” (Jewish Journal )“.[T]he first thoroughly researched and effectively framed biography of Cosell and his times.
- It's Only a Game
- Bradshaw, former quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers and now a television commentator, is funny, honest and apparently without airs. In this book, written with Fisher (The Umpire Strikes Back; Gracie), he freely discusses his childhood, religion, playing days and his post-football life. Bradshaw doesn't carry much baggage; he recognizes that he's had an enviable life.
- Wherever I Wind Up: My Quest for Truth, Authenticity, and the Perfect Knuckleball
- “It's a gripping memoir, a brutally honest account of family woes, childhood abuse and his failures as a husband and father. But it's also a meditation on contemporary baseball that is insightful without throwing anyone under the bus, save the author himself. (And maybe Alex Rodriguez.) It might be the finest piece of nonfiction baseball writing since Ball Four.
- The Paperboy (Movie Tie-in Edition): A Novel
- “An eerie and beautiful novel . . . Its secrets continue to reveal themselves long after the book has been finished.”—The New York Times Book Review   “Dexter is a writer who cuts to the bone. There is not a spare word in this searing tale. . . . A bravura performance by one of America’s most original and elegiac voices.
- Indiana High School Basketball's 20 Most Dominant Players
- Dave Krider has covered Indiana high school basketball for over 45 years and contributed to USA Today for 18 years on the national prep beat. A member of the National High School Hall of Fame, U.S. Basketball Writers Hall of Fame, Indiana Sportswriters & Sportscasters Hall of Fame and the Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame, Krider is recognized as an authority on Indiana high school basketball.
- Friday My Radio Flyer Flew
- Zachary Pullen's witty, character-oriented illustrations have been featured in Sports Illustrated, the New York Times Book Review, and the Wall Street Journal. He hails from beneath the big skies of Wyoming -- a fact clearly evident in these paintings -- and currently lives in upstate New York with his wife, Renate. This is his first picture book.
- Beckham: Both Feet on the Ground: An Autobiography
- “Smashing. . .Beckham is a magnet for controversy” (Sports Illustrated )About the Author.David Beckham, who currently plays for Real Madrid, is the soccer world’s biggest star. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
- Saturday Rules: A Season with Trojans and Domers (and Gators and Buckeyes and Wolverines)
- If you had to pit Saturday college games against Sunday NFL games, Saturdays win hands-down, according to Murphy, who spent many years covering the NFL for Sports Illustrated and even more years covering the college beat. Sure, the NFL boasts more skilled players, big-time salaries, and celebrity fans, but Saturdays, he argues, feature the essence of sport—young athletes playing their hearts out on every down.
- One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season
- "One Shot at Forever is tender, fun,bittersweet, with a great narrative that just motors. It also featuresthe funkiest coach not just in the history of baseball but the historyof sport--an unforgettable character in a beautiful and unforgettablebook."--Buzz Bissinger, author of Father's Day and Friday Night Lights"One hell of a good story, and Ballard has written one hell of a good book.
- Yankees World Series Memories
- Maury Allen began his career writing for "Sports Illustrated "and then moved to the "New York Post, "where he covered the Yankees for twenty-seven years. He has written more than thirty books on baseball and his work has appeared extensively in television documentaries.
- Two for the Summit: My Daughter, the Mountains, and Me
- com Review.At the approach of his 50th birthday, sports and outdoors writer Geoffrey Norman decided to pursue a dream that had quietly obsessed him for years: to summit the 13,770-foot Grand Teton in Wyoming. Little did he suspect, when he announced his plans to his family, that his 15-year-old daughter, Brooke, would ask to make the climb too.
- Goose: The Outrageous Life and Times of a Football Guy
- ANTHONY "TONY" SIRAGUSA, nicknamed "Goose," is a former National Football League defensive tackle who spent twelve seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and the Baltimore Ravens, with whom he won the Super Bowl in 2000. He currently works as a sideline analyst for NFL games broadcast on the Fox network.
- Capello: Portrait Of A Winner
- Gabriele Marcotti is the World Football Correspondent for the Times and UK correspondent for the Corriere dello Sport. He is also a columnist for Sports Illustrated, presents a weekly show on BBC Radio Five Live, and is a regular analyst on Bravo, Sky Sports News, and ITV's Champions League coverage.
