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The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2025
$21.95 Add to cartA must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism
Editor Hanif Abdurraqib has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of spor- Author: Abdurraqib, Hanif
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1637277458
- Language: English
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Got Your Legends: Ranking Americas Sports Franchises and Their Most Iconic Figures
$27.99 Add to cartESPN personality and New York Times bestselling author Mike Greenberg (Got Your Number, Got Your Answers) and mega-producer Hembo rank the franchises of the NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL from best to worst a… [more below]
- Author: Greenberg, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1368108571
- Language: English
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Fathers & Sons & Sports: Great Writing by Buzz Bissinger, John Ed Bradley, Bill Geist, Donald Hall, Mark Kriegel, Norman Maclean, and others
$21.00 Add to cartPowerful stories about the way sports can bring together fathers and sons, to work out their differences and express their love for each other.
Fathers & Sons & Sports presents a powerful lineup of re- Author: Lupica, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2009
- ISBN10: 1933060700
- Language: English
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Out There: The Wildest Stories from Outside Magazine
$18.95 Add to cartOut There chronicles fringe athletes, fitness freaks, and others obsessed by ill-advised dreams. It takes us to far-flung places no sane person would want to go.
- Author: The Editors of Outside Magazine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1493048511
- Language: English
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Valley of Giants: Stories from Women at the Heart of Yosemite Climbing
$23.95 Add to cart2023 Women Writing the West WILLA Literary Award Finalist in Scholarly Nonfiction
2023 Independent Publisher Book Award Silver Winner in Anthologies
2022 Banff Mountain Book Competition Climbing Liter… [more below]- Author: Delaunay Miller, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1680515144
- Language: English
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Stugotz’s Personal Record Book: The Real Winners and Losers in Sports
$29.00 Add to cartSports radio legend Stugotz rewrites the record books, taking rings away from undeserving champions and giving them to the rightful winners.
Without Tom Brady, Bill Belichick is a worse head coach tha- Author: Weiner, Jon Stugotz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0593734084
- Language: English
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Out Here: Wisdom from the Wilderness
$20.00 Read moreCarolyn Highland’s outdoor writing will drive readers and outdoor enthusiasts to “get outside” and experience all that the natural world has to offer.
Out Here is a collection of essays that explores w
- Author: Highland, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1771604492
- Language: English
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Rules of the Game: The Best Sports Writing from Harper’s Magazine
$14.95 Read moreHarper’s Magazine has been America’s preeminent monthly periodical for more than 150 years. Rules of the Game: The Best Sports Writing from Harper’s Magazine takes a look into this storied magazine’s … [more below]
- Series: American Retrospective Series
- Author: Stevenson, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 05 2010
- ISBN10: 1879957582
- Language: English
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Finished Business: My Fifty Years of Headlines, Heroes, and Heartaches
$30.00 Read moreRay Didinger opens his lively memoir Finished Business with the Philadelphia Eagles’ upset win in Super Bowl LII. When the Eagles finally hoist the Lombardi Trophy, Didinger does his best to straddle
- Author: Didinger, Ray
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: May 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1439920605
- Language: English
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Things I’ve Learned from Watching the Browns
$17.95 Add to cartHere’s a question for any Browns fan: Why?
Why, more than four long decades after your team’s last championship . . . despite a relentless pattern of heartbreak, teasing, and more heartbreak . . . cap
- Author: Pluto, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: November 04 2010
- ISBN10: 1598510657
- Language: English
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The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2022
$19.95 Read moreJ.A. Adande, ESPN personality and Director of Sports Journalism at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse per… [more below]
- Author: Adande, J. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1637270909
- Language: English
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The Art of Climbing
$45.00 Read moreThe popularity of rock climbing is burgeoning across the globe, with dedicated communities practicing everything from bouldering to sport climbing, top roping to free soloing, in awe-inspiring locatio
- Author: Carter, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0500025975
- Language: English
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Chasing the Dark
$14.95 Add to cartJoe Jackson’s life has seemed to follow the hours of low light; waking in the pitch-dark to beat the sun and lingering until it’s long gone. The stories told in between range from hunting snowshoe har… [more below]
- Author: Jackson, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1684922186
- Language: English
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The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2024
$19.95 Add to cartA must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism
Editor Jane McManus has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports.- Author: McManus, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1637276524
- Language: English
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Golf Dreams: Writings on Golf
$19.00 Add to cartJohn Updike wrote about the lure of golf for five decades, from the first time he teed off at the age of twenty-five until his final rounds at the age of seventy-six. Golf Dreams collects the most mem
- Author: Updike, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 08 1997
- ISBN10: 0449912698
- Language: English
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The Most Fun Thing: Dispatches from a Skateboard Life
$27.00 Read moreNamed a Best Book of the Year by NPR – Southwest Review – Electric Literature
Perfect for fans of Barbarian Days, this memoir in essays follows one man’s decade-long quest to uncover the hidden meanin- Author: Beachy, Kyle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 10, 2021
- ISBN10: 1538754118
- Language: English
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The Best American Sports Writing of the Century
$25.99 Add to cartThe Best American Sports Writing of the Century showcases the best sports journalists of the twentieth century, from Jimmy Cannon, Red Smith, William Mack, Gary Smith, and Frank Deford to A. J. Liebli
- Series: Best American Series (R)
- Author: Halberstam, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: June 16 1999
- ISBN10: 0395945143
- Language: English
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The Darkest Places: Unsolved Mysteries, True Crimes, and Harrowing Disasters in the Wild
$21.95 Add to cartLongtime readers have come to understand that Outside’s true gift is in chronicling misadventure. The Darkest Places chronicles mysterious disappearances, unsolved murders, and deadly disasters, takin
- Author: The Editors of Outside Magazine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1493061380
- Language: English
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The Wilderness Idiot: Lessons from an Accidental Adventurer
$18.95 Add to cartTed Alvarez built a career and an outdoor lifestyle by simply not being smart enough to say no to things that will probably kill him, or at least embarrass him severely. From nearly drowning in pro ka… [more below]
- Author: Alvarez, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1493043048
- Language: English
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Tales from the Minnesota Sports Beat: A Lifetime on Deadline
$18.95 Add to cartMemories and stories from more than half a century of writing, reporting, and ranting by a Minnesota sports icon.
Minneapolis Star Tribune senior columnist Patrick Reusse is a legendary fixture in Min- Author: Reusse, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1681342308
- Language: English
