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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Christine Reed Record-breaking memoirs by women on trails Book cover of Thirst Book cover of To the Gorge: Running, Grief, and Resilience & 460 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail Book cover of Unsupported Book cover of The Pursuit of Endurance 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Jeffrey S. Gurock American Jews and sports Book cover of The City Game: Triumph, Scandal, and a Legendary Basketball Team Book cover of Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy Book cover of There You Have it: The Life, Legacy, and Legend of Howard Cosell Book cover of Ellis Island to Ebbets Field: Sport and the American-Jewish Experience Book cover of Sports and the American Jew
  • Liesbet Collaert Sailing memoirs written by women Book cover of The Motion of the Ocean: 1 Small Boat, 2 Average Lovers, and a Woman's Search for the Meaning of Wife Book cover of Tightwads on the Loose: A Seven Year Pacific Odyssey Book cover of Love with a Chance of Drowning Book cover of Of Foreign Build Book cover of One Girl One Dream
  • Jonathan Noble Formula 1 that get you closer to its greatest legends Book cover of How to Build a Car Book cover of The Death of Ayrton Senna Book cover of Gilles Villeneuve: The Life of the Legendary Racing Driver Book cover of Bedside Wheels Book cover of Power and Glory: The History of Grand Prix Motor Racing
  • 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
  • Andrew Forbes Baseball in historical context Book cover of How Baseball Happened: Outrageous Lies Exposed! The True Story Revealed Book cover of Baseball in the Garden of Eden: The Secret History of the Early Game Book cover of Crazy '08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History Book cover of Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy Book cover of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron
  • 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
  • Bob Lederer My all-time favorite sports books Book cover of Babe: The Legend Comes to Life Book cover of When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi Book cover of Countdown to Super Bowl Book cover of Ball Four: The Final Pitch Book cover of Crash of the Titans
  • Kelly Bennett Baseball players of color for little sluggers Book cover of Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series Book cover of Mamie on the Mound: A Woman in Baseball's Negro Leagues Book cover of She Loved Baseball: The Effa Manley Story Book cover of Clemente! Book cover of Baseball Saved Us
  • Mike Sielski Going beyond the final score Book cover of Pistol: The Life of Pete Maravich Book cover of Seabiscuit: An American Legend Book cover of Giant Steps: The Autobiography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Book cover of All Over But the Shoutin' Book cover of Rome 1960: The Olympics That Changed the World
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