The Golfer’s Wife is a memoir about a happy marriage spent accommodating a husband’s obsession. Janet Thompson’s memoir concerns her marriage to a professional golfer; it promotes a positive image of the sport. In upbeat prose,... Read More

The essays of fly fisherman Dylan Tomine’s "Headwaters" cast into global waters, seeking to feed a lifelong addiction. Tomine’s angling obsession began when he caught a steelhead salmon in Oregon as a boy. His passion lured him to... Read More

Eric Dickerson was one of the best running backs in NFL history, setting a single-season rushing record that still stands. Along with that success, his Hall of Fame career also had its share of controversies. Dickerson addresses it all... Read More

Peter Golenbock’s nostalgic "Whispers of the Gods" swings for the fences, relating the real stories behind the legends of baseball’s golden age. A home run for baseball fans, this oral history tells the tales of greats like Ted... Read More

Sticks ’n’ Stones is a fun, encyclopedic history of the controversial path that curling took to gain Olympic status. Warren Hansen’s sports history book Sticks ’n’ Stones concerns how the outlet became an Olympic sport. Hansen,... Read More

Dan Grunfeld’s moving memoir covers sports and family, as both he and his father had successful basketball careers. What makes Grunfeld’s story all the more compelling, though, is the fact that his grandmother narrowly survived the... Read More

"Racing with Aloha" is an adventurous memoir about competition and friendship in the world of water sports. Fred Haywood reflects on his career in water sports in his memoir "Racing with Aloha". Haywood is a Maui boy, born and bred. As a... Read More

The fascinating memoir "I, Tarzan" is about overcoming personal struggles in order to accomplish cherished dreams. Jean-Philippe Soulé’s inspiring memoir "I, Tarzan" covers his daring pursuit of adventure and recognition. Soulé grew... Read More