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  • David Vaught Deep-dive baseball biographies Book cover of Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy Book cover of Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life Book cover of If You Were Only White: The Life of Leroy Satchel Paige Book cover of God Almighty Hisself: The Life and Legacy of Dick Allen Book cover of Willie's Time: Baseball's Golden Age
  • Ryan Stevens Figure skating biographies you'll ever read Book cover of Zero Tollerance: An Intimate Memoir by the Man Who Revolutionized Figure Skating Book cover of Queen of Ice, Queen of Shadows: The Unsuspected Life of Sonja Henie Book cover of Facing the Music: The Autobiography Book cover of Alone: The Triumph and Tragedy of John Curry Book cover of Beautiful on the Outside: A Memoir
  • Alex Squadron Engrossing sports books that take you behind the scenes Book cover of Open: An Autobiography Book cover of Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA Champion Book cover of Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty Book cover of A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers Book cover of Seven Seconds or Less: My Season on the Bench with the Runnin' and Gunnin' Phoenix Suns
  • Nicholas Smith Running history Book cover of Today We Die a Little!: The Inimitable Emil Zátopek, the Greatest Olympic Runner of All Time Book cover of Duel in the Sun: Alberto Salazar, Dick Beardsley, and America's Greatest Marathon Book cover of Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics Book cover of Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women's Sports Book cover of The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It
  • Jennifer Pharr Davis Women who love the outdoors Book cover of Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail Book cover of Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island Book cover of Gorge: My Journey Up Kilimanjaro at 300 Pounds Book cover of A Beautiful Work In Progress Book cover of Mud, Rocks, Blazes: Letting Go on the Appalachian Trail
  • Andrew Stelmack What sets the greatest golfers apart Book cover of Moe and Me: Encounters with Moe Norman, Golf's Mysterious Genius Book cover of The Feeling of Greatness: The Moe Norman Story Book cover of Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf's Most Colorful Superstar Book cover of The Single Plane Golf Swing: Play Better Golf the Moe Norman Way Book cover of The Second Life of Tiger Woods
  • Sung J. Woo Tennis that may or may not feature pornography Book cover of Open: An Autobiography Book cover of Strokes of Genius: Federer, Nadal, and the Greatest Match Ever Played Book cover of The Tennis Partner Book cover of String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis: A Library of America Special Publication Book cover of Double Fault
  • Christine Reed Outdoor adventures by and about women Book cover of Fire in the Heart: A Memoir of Friendship, Loss, and Wildfire Book cover of Edge of the Map: The Mountain Life of Christine Boskoff Book cover of Mud, Rocks, Blazes: Letting Go on the Appalachian Trail Book cover of To the Greatest Heights: Facing Danger, Finding Humility, and Climbing a Mountain of Truth Book cover of This One Wild Life: A Mother-Daughter Wilderness Memoir
  • Heidi Beierle Slow travel adventures by women Book cover of The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating Book cover of Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race Book cover of Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration Book cover of A Beautiful Work In Progress Book cover of Gorge: My Journey Up Kilimanjaro at 300 Pounds
  • Dean Karnazes Running from an ultrarunner Book cover of Bravey: Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain, and Other Big Ideas Book cover of Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself Book cover of Run Fast. Eat Slow.: Nourishing Recipes for Athletes: A Cookbook Book cover of Running Man: A Memoir of Ultra-Endurance Book cover of Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory
  • Michael D'Orso Capturing the cultural aspects of basketball Book cover of The Last Shot: City Streets, Basketball Dreams Book cover of In These Girls, Hope Is a Muscle Book cover of Heaven Is a Playground Book cover of A Sense of Where You Are: Bill Bradley at Princeton Book cover of Second Wind: The Memoirs of an Opinionated Man
  • Dale Scott Inspirational stories from Major League Baseball Book cover of You're Out and You're Ugly, Too! Confessions of an Umpire with Attitude Book cover of Center Field on Fire: An Umpire's Life with Pine Tar Bats, Spitballs, and Corked Personalities Book cover of As They See 'em: A Fan's Travels in the Land of Umpires Book cover of One Base at a Time: How I Survived PTSD and Found My Field of Dreams Book cover of Going the Other Way: Lessons from a Life In and Out of Major-league Baseball
  • James Overmyer Black baseball leagues before Jackie Robinson Book cover of Only the Ball Was White: A History of Legendary Black Players and All-Black Professional Teams Book cover of If You Were Only White: The Life of Leroy Satchel Paige Book cover of Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy Book cover of Oscar Charleston: The Life and Legend of Baseball's Greatest Forgotten Player Book cover of Negro League Baseball: The Rise and Ruin of a Black Institution
  • Marsha Diane Arnold Children's stories about running Book cover of Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman Book cover of The Quickest Kid in Clarksville Book cover of Her Fearless Run: Kathrine Switzer's Historic Boston Marathon Book cover of Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon Book cover of Marathon Mouse
  • Joshua Womack Pro wrestling from a super fan Book cover of There's Just One Problem...: True Tales from the Former, One-Time, 7th Most Powerful Person in the WWE Book cover of Ring of Hell Book cover of Say Hello to the Bad Guys Book cover of Wrestling with the Devil Book cover of Jocks In Chief
  • Dan Shaughnessy Sports from a sports broadcaster Book cover of Johnny U: The Life and Times of John Unitas Book cover of Gods at Play: An Eyewitness Account of Great Moments in American Sports Book cover of When the Game Was Ours Book cover of Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times Book cover of Season Ticket: A Baseball Companion
  • Mark Allen Baker Any fan of boxing Book cover of On Boxing Book cover of Tunney: Boxing's Brainiest Champ and His Upset of the Great Jack Dempsey Book cover of The First Black Boxing Champions: Essays on Fighters of the 1800s to the 1920s Book cover of Sam Langford: Boxing's Greatest Uncrowned Champion Book cover of Boxing's Greatest Fighters
  • Dan Largent Baseball is part of the theme Book cover of The Bullpen Gospels: Major League Dreams of a Minor League Veteran Book cover of The Teammates: A Portrait of Friendship Book cover of The Bad Guys Won Book cover of Painting the Black Book cover of Glory Days in Tribe Town: The Cleveland Indians and Jacobs Field 1994-1997
  • Brian Dickinson Mountaineering from a solo summiteer and survivor Book cover of The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest Book cover of Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors Book cover of Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak Book cover of Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day Book cover of Seven Summits
  • Robert Elias Baseball’s historic influence on America Book cover of Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between Book cover of Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy Book cover of The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg Book cover of Raceball: How the Major Leagues Colonized the Black and Latin Game Book cover of Bouton: The Life of a Baseball Original
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