sports biographies

A biography of Babe Ruth, a charismatic baseball player who literally became a legend in his own time.

Explores the life and career of tennis player Althea Gibson, who overcame obstacles in the highly segregated tennis world of the 1950s.

Tells the story of an exceptional baseball player and committed humanitarian, who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball's first Latino superstar.

March Madness Biographies

Just in time for the 2014 NCAA Basketball Tournament!
 

Wooden: a coach's life by Seth Davis

 

 

A game of character: Robinson family values: a family journey from Chicago's southside to the Ivy League and beyond by Craig Robinson ; foreword by Marian Robinson

 

 

 

A coach's life by Dean Smith with John Kilgo and Sally Jenkins

 

 

 

Knight: my story by Bob Knight with Bob Hammel

 

 

 

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