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A landmark work—and candy for sports fans everywhere—The Best Seats in the House is a riveting, uncensored oral history of Sports Illustrated, the magazine where legendary athletes collided with freewheeling writers and photographers, and where editors led a Mad Men lifestyle, all of it a...

The inspiring story of NFL linebacker Sam Mills, who outplayed his size on three professional football franchises, earning him a place in the Hall of Fame. Despite his on-field success and chiseled physique, Sam Mills faced hurdles at every level because of his stature: his first high school...

In Just Enough, two-time World Series Champion and 2006 World Series MVP David Eckstein shares the valleys and mountaintops that shaped him—years defined not by trophies, but by perseverance, faith, family, and the belief that purpose is found in how you rise when life tells you no. You don't...

'The world has a thousand ways of reducing us. Some loud, some gentle. Some dressed as love, some as duty. Sometimes it can feel easier to shrink. To accept the version of you being offered. To believe this is the size of you now. But it isn’t. When life narrowed, I refused to shrink. I set...

Diante de uma tragédia, existem pessoas que transformam um golpe brutal em suas existências numa oportunidade de se reinventar. Julho de 2009. Prestes a embarcar para a Itália, onde desfilaria como modelo por uma grife de luxo, Fernando Fernandes sofreu um acidente de carro. Como...

'You've got to have that madness in your mind to win, win, win. You've got to have that somewhere, but it can't consume you.' This story begins in infamy. Everyone's first glimpse of the man is of ferocious blows struck in Grand Finals, his name splashed in headlines across the back pages of the...

Greg Norman is golf's most complex and controversial celebrity and perhaps its most gifted and charismatic player. He reigned as the world's number-one-ranked golfer for most of a decade and began 1998 as the PGA Tour's career-earnings leader with almost $12 million. As ruthless in the boardroom...

Founded in 1902 and granted a royal title by the king of Spain in 1920, Real Madrid Club de Fútbol went onto become the world's most valuable sports team (by revenue), most popular sports team (by social media followers), and most successful sports team (by number of trophies). But today, this legendary, member-owned soccer team faces significant challenges.

Fortune and Fame is the inspirational story of how one man rose from the ranks of humble post boy to become a leading figure in advising and representing the world's biggest names in sport and entertainment. Jonathan Power advised the biggest stars in the Premier League from clubs including Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea, as well as British Lions rugby players and world champions in boxing and snooker.

'His first book 'Full Circle' was one of those reads you could not put down once you'd started it. Rick related stories and events through his life from being a cheeky-chappy looking for sponsors, dare-devil antics and serious scrapes on speedway bikes to FF1600's and beyond into saloon cars. This book in contrast, details the racing career itself focussing inevitably on the diverse range of cars, serious competitive drivers of character and fame, Martin Down, a life long friend and car designer, as well as the race engineers and sponsors. It is a very easy read full of surprises and ...

A memoir about pushing through life's hardest moments: when the body is exhausted, the mind is breaking and nothing feels certain - and how to keep fighting when everything tells you to stop. Lach and Stef Lamble, aka Lambros, know what it means to face challenges that seem too big, too hard or...

Parrott and Goodman string together first-hand accounts of situations and individuals to tell the UTSA football story. This entertaining and often humorous listen delivers inspiration to step away from comfort and financial reward to deliver meaning and substance to one’s occupation. The Roadrunners may have been defeated on the scoreboard, but they are Still Undefeated in the hearts of those who helped build the program.

In Skylar Diggins-Smith: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Star Point Guards, you'll learn the inspirational story of one of basketball's stars, Skylar Diggins-Smith. Diggins-Smith is a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star who was drafted third overall by the Tulsa Shock in 2013. Skylar Diggins-Smith would play for the Tulsa Shock for three years before they changed their name in late 2015 to the Dallas Wings. She'd continue to play for the Wings until 2020, when she was acquired by the Phoenix Mercury in a sign-and-trade deal. 

If Andre Agassi's Open redefined the sports memoir by exposing the agonizing vulnerability of a champion, Valentino Rossi's autobiography does the exact same for the adrenaline-fueled world of motorsport, but infused with his trademark self-deprecating humour and irrepressible passion. As one of...

Gennem flere årtier var Niels Nygaard dansk idræts mest magtfulde mand. Som formand i Danmarks Idræts- forbund og siden præsident for den olympiske bevægelse i Europa. I "Min vej fra piccolo til olympisk præsident" giver Niels Nygaard et sjældent indblik i magtspillet i dansk og...

En af dansk sportshistories mest eventyrlige bedrifter fandt sted i sommeren 2012, da den stort set ukendte tennisspiller Frederik Løchte Nielsen ved en tilfældighed fik mulighed for at deltage i Wimbledon, verdens mest prestigefyldte tennisturnering. Indtil da havde han aldrig vundet så...

Karsten Aabrink er blevet kaldt brutal, magtfuld og intimiderende, mens tætte samarbejdspartnere beskriver ham som loyal, retfærdig og humoristisk. Han revolutionerede dansk fodbold, da han som benhård forhandler blev Danmarks første etablerede spilleragent i slutningen af 1990’erne. I...

Selv Ulrik Wilbek bliver ældre. I “Wilbek forfra” får man et sjældent indblik i, hvilke tanker, refleksioner og overvejelser den tidligere håndboldtræner og borgmester gør sig om at træde ud af rampelyset og ind i “tredje halvlegs” mere afdæmpede tilværelse. I en samtale helt...

"Som spiller var Nikolaj Jacobsen en af verdens bedste. Tryllemusen, kaldte de ham i storklubben THW Kiel. Da håndboldlandsholdets medaljeæra satte ind, satte en knæskade en stopper for drømmene i rødt og hvidt. En lynkarriere som træner med mesterskaber på stribe i Danmark og Tyskland...

På papiret er Nikolaj Jacobsen verdens bedste landstræner. I hvert fald i håndbold.Modargumenterne er svære at finde. Nyslået guldvinder ved de olympiske lege i Paris i 2024 og tre verdensmesterskaber på stribe. Suppleret med OL-sølv og EM-sølv i løbet af sine seks et halvt år som...