The Best American Sports Writing of the Century

The Best American Sports Writing of the Century

Author: David Halberstam

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 824

ISBN-13:

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Capturing the century's greatest moments in every sport from basseball to chess, these authors (Red Smith, Tom Boswell, John Updike, Jim Murray, Norman Mailer, W.C. Heinz, Tom Wolfe, Jimmy Breslin, Dick Schaap, David Remnick, Ring Lardner, Gay Talese, William Nack, Frank Deford, George Plimpton, Jon Krakauer) and their subjects (including Joe DiMaggio, Secretariat, Bobby Knight, and Muhammad Ali) reflect the rising societal importance of sports in this century, showing how sports have been shaped by such monumental events as war, the civil rights movement, and the changing economyomy.


The Best American Sports Writing 2015

The Best American Sports Writing 2015

Author: Glenn Stout

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 0544340051

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The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year.


The Best American Sports Writing 1991

The Best American Sports Writing 1991

Author: David Halberstam

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 9780395570449

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Here's a New Edition of Petz & Garratty's classic text, Acquired Immune Hemolytic Anemias, originally published in 1980. The scope of the book has now been expanded to include the full spectrum of autoimmune and alloimmune immune hemolytic anemias including hemolysis associated with transplantation, hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, and hemolytic transfusion reactions. Completely revised and updated from beginning to end, it presents authoritative coverage of all of today's best laboratory tests as well as the latest diagnostic and treatment methods. Presents the latest advances in knowledge about hemolytic anemias in neonates, bone marrow transplantation recipients, individuals with autoimmune disorders, and more. Features a significantly expanded section on differential diagnosis that includes disorders such as lymphoma and EBV-associated hemolysis and reflects the latest immunologic assays. Synthesizes the expertise of the world's most respected authorities on the subject.


The Best American Sports Writing 2014

The Best American Sports Writing 2014

Author: Christopher McDougall

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 0544147006

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The Best American Sports Writing gathers the very best from sports journalists from the past year.


The Year's Best Sports Writing 2021

The Year's Best Sports Writing 2021

Author: Glenn Stout

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2021-10-05

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1641257091

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A must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism Glenn Stout, founding editor of the Best American Sports Writing, has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports. Selected from a wide range of newspapers, magazines, and digital publications during the previous year, these stories capture enduring moments while celebrating the craft of writing at its most sublime. This extraordinary collection reveals the fascinating stories behind the sports we love, the competitors who push their boundaries, and the cultures they are ultimately embedded in.


The Best American Sports Writing 2017

The Best American Sports Writing 2017

Author: Rick Telander

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 415

ISBN-13: 0544821556

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The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year


The Mad Dog Hall of Fame

The Mad Dog Hall of Fame

Author: Christopher Russo

Publisher: Broadway

Published: 2007-05-01

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 0767923723

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From the creators of The Mad Dog 100 comes a definitive ranking of each sport's greatest players, places, and moments in sports history, featuring such top ten lists as the Top 10 Coaches of All Time, the Top 10 Sports Venues, the Top 10 Sports Moments in History, and the Top 10 Players in Baseball, NFL Football, College Basketball, and more. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.


Dale Earnhardt Sr.

Dale Earnhardt Sr.

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009-12-19

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 0316093793

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Dale Earnhardt, Sr. first broke onto the racing scene in 1979, when he was named Rookie of the Year. In the more than 20 years that followed, his daring driving style earned him several top honors, including his proudest moment, a victory at Daytona. On February 18th, 2001, Earnhardt had been racing in the Daytona 500, when in the final lap, he had a fatal crash. While other drivers have come and gone, the face of Dale Earnhardt, Sr., with his handlebar moustache and wide grin, will always be the face of NACAR. Get to know a legend.


Against All Odds

Against All Odds

Author: Glenn Stout

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2012-10-23

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 054798538X

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Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos, Roy Reigels in the 1929 Rose Bowl, Frank Reich and the Buffalo Bills during the 1993 NFL playoffs, Tracy McGrady and the Houston Rockets in 2004, the entire St. Louis Cardinals team in the 2011 World Series . . . What do these players have in common? Every one of them was on the brink of a humiliating defeat. But at the moment when they could have called it quits, they didn’t. These five real-life stories, illustrated with black-and-white photographs, will inspire readers young and old.


The Best American Sports Writing 2007

The Best American Sports Writing 2007

Author: Glenn Stout

Publisher: Mariner Books

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780618751167

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Presents an anthology of the best sports writing published in 2014, selected from American magazines and newspapers.