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The Best American Sports Writing (2008)

The Best American Sports Writing 2008

By William Nack, Glenn Stout

In this exciting new collection, William Nack, veteran sportswriter and author of the classic Secretariat, honors the year's finest sports journalism…

£9.99(Paperback)
Sports Illustrated: Going Deep

Sports Illustrated: Going Deep

By Gary Smith

Contains stories including "Shadow of a Nation", "Damned Yankee", and "Blindsided by History".

Smith's…

£16.99(Hardback)
We Need To Talk About Kevin

We Need To Talk About Kevin

By Giles Smith

Gary Neville's choice of wedding venue, the use of underpants in goal celebrations, whether Lee Sharpe has it in him to go all the way on Celebrity…

£7.99(Paperback)
Sweet Summers

Sweet Summers

By Duncan Hamilton (Editor)

As correspondent of the Yorkshire Post, Kilburn wrote lovingly about the game for almost 40 years. His elegant style delighted fans and captured…

£16.99(Hardback)
The Guardian Book of Football

The Guardian Book of Football

By Mike Herd (Editor)

This is a unique collection of classic archive pieces which follow United's extraordinary journey back to European glory in 1968, following the trail…

£25.00(Hardback)
Beyond the Dream

Beyond the Dream

By Ira Berkow

Ira Berkow has compiled from his newspaper columns these profiles of athletes at all stages of their art: the young who dream of glory ahead, those on…

£11.99(Paperback)
Behind The Back Page

Behind The Back Page

By Christopher Davies

The life of a roving sports reporter is one to which most men and quite a lot of women aspire. Surely it would be full of glitz and glamour, packed…

£9.99(Paperback)
The Best Sports Writing of Pat Jordan

The Best Sports Writing of Pat Jordan

By Pat Jordan

A highly-entertaining collection of sports journalism from a forty-year veteran.

For decades, Pat Jordan has been one of the best sports…

£15.00(Hardback)
On Football

On Football

By James Lawton

From the age of 19, James Lawton traveled the UK and Europe with the great teams of English football, the Manchester United of Sir Matt Busby, the…

£9.99 £8.99 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
Ringside

Ringside

By Budd Schulberg

In this bountiful collection of his best boxing stories of the last half-century, Mr. Schulberg takes his fans all the way back to an epic…

£11.50(Paperback)
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