sports stories, american

A classic collection taken from eighty years of sports writing from the "New Yorker" magazine, including coverage of events such as the 1955 Rocky Marciano-Archie Moore fight, the Winter Olympics in China, and more.

Examines baseball writing in America from the early nineteenth century to the present, highlighting popular writers and works from the genre.

A collection of sixteen short stories about teenage athletes written by well-known authors in the field, including award-winning novelists Robert Lipsyte and Chris Crutcher.