The Incomplete Book of Running

The popular public-radio host opens up (but not too much) about how jogging rejuvenates him.

Champions Way

By Mike McIntire

Champions Way

How our gridiron obsession undermines institutions of higher learning in America.

Under the Lights and In the Dark

This immersive sports story is so fleet-footed that even general readers will approve.

Red Card: How the U.S. Blew the Whistle on the World’s Biggest Sports Scandal

This exploration of soccer’s seamy underbelly lacks the drama of the game itself.

Knowing the Score

By David Papineau

Knowing the Score

A Cambridge-trained philosopher ponders the imponderables of athletics.

Tinker to Evers to Chance: The Chicago Cubs and the Dawn of Modern America

What’s not to like about a baseball book inspired by a bit of poetry?

Leo Durocher

By Paul Dickson

Leo Durocher

The most combative player ever to mine the diamond.

Champions Way: Football, Florida, and the Lost Soul of College Sports

How our gridiron obsession undermines institutions of higher learning in America.