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Brought to you by Penguin. Guy’s been pushing himself to the outer limits, as usual. There's no medals, no big ceremony at the end of it all. He's just driven by putting himself through the misery. And coming out smiling. In search of suffering, Guy went to Colombia for the TV job, where he...

After seeing a friend run the London Marathon, Sophie decided to give it a go. Collapsing two miles from the finish line, her first attempt was a disaster, but she picked herself up and kept going on a path that would take her to races all over the world across the Alps and even the Sahara Desert for the famous 150-mile Marathon des Sables. Sophie has now run all six World Marathon Majors, completed 15 marathons and three ultra-marathons, and run the entire length of the Thames Path, from source to sea.

'GREAT' Independent 'TERRIFIC' Guardian 'WONDERFUL' Time Out 'QUALITY' Mail on Sunday 'DEFINITIVE' FourFourTwo Winner of the William Hill Sports Book Award Featured in FourFourTwo's list of 'The 10 Best Football Books Ever' Featured in Esquire's 'Best Sports Books Ever Written' Throughout the...

Sept dixièmes de seconde. En Formule 1, c'est parfois tout ce qui sépare la victoire de l'échec. Comment McLaren, écurie mythique en perte de vitesse, est-elle redevenue en quelques saisons l'un des modèles de performance les plus respectés du paddock, jusqu'à décrocher les titres constructeurs 2024 et 2025 ? Avec un accès inédit aux coulisses de l'équipe, Pour sept dixièmes de seconde raconte la métamorphose d'une organisation confrontée aux doutes, aux tensions internes et à une concurrence féroce.

Instant Sunday Times bestseller An inside look at the competitive world of Formula One and trailblazer Susie Wolff's 20-year career, taking listners from the driver’s seat and the F1 paddock all the way to the future of the sport. This program is read by the author with an afterword read by...

SI golf writer and author of Tiger & Phil, Bob Harig's Tiger v. Jack, an examination of the greatest argument in golf—who was better—exploring the records, rivalries, statistics, and context of their illustrious careers, including the intangibles that made them both icons. When Jack Nicklaus...

David Murray's daughter, Scout, loved soccer from toddlerhood. Her drive and skill pulled the Murray family into the world of youth sports—one as culturally obsessive as it is economically exclusive, where each new achievement presents more challenges. Youth sports is fun, but it isn't simple—especially for parents determined to raise a rounded human being. With humor and wisdom and love, Soccer Dad helps soccer parents, sports parents, all parents—to feel less alone, make more conscious choices, and savor our time on the sidelines of our children's great adventures.

The dramatic story behind the running and marathon boom of the 1970s and early 1980s, featuring the stories of Steve Prefontaine, Frank Shorter, Joan Benoit, Grete Waitz, and many others, about how a generation of runners turned the marathon into a national obsession On September 3, 1970, the...

Round Zero is the must-read, comprehensive inside look into the NFL Draft, football's most fascinating and integral piece of its puzzle. Round Zero delves deep into the high-stakes world of the NFL Draft, where millions of people watch globally, hundreds of hopeful athletes and their families...

Recent years have brought home a startling truth: soccer is no longer an also-ran among top U.S. sports. How did we get here? How did we go from having multiple professional soccer leagues flounder to having Major League Soccer prove to its doubters that it's here to stay? How did we evolve from barely having a Women's National Team to a golden era of women's soccer with a captivating style of play, great stars, and unforgettable moments?

Behind every game day highlight reel is a story few get to see. In Dance with Somebody, Erika Snyder invites listeners into the raw, real, and often unseen world of life alongside a professional athlete. Married to Adam Snyder—who spent a decade in the NFL, most of it with the San Francisco 49ers—Erika shares the highs and heartbreaks of their journey, from the thrill of big wins to the ache of loneliness, constant transitions, and the weight of raising a family in the spotlight.

Bill Cartwright is a renowned NBA legend, and five-time champion from Sacramento, California. An alumnus of the University of San Francisco (USF), and a team member of the original "The Dons." Bill's illustrious career as a player and coach has left an indelible mark on the sport. Beyond his achievements on the court, Bill is a dedicated mentor and leader known for his unwavering commitment to excellence and integrity. Bill has added the title author to his impressive portfolio of achievements, providing listeners with profound insights into leadership, teamwork, and personal growth.

This memoir chronicles the life of a runner celebrating the completion of over 31 years of 26.2 mile marathon races. His “Trifecta” comprises 131 marathons, a marathon completion in all 50 states, and two finishes in the coveted Boston Marathon. He shares a veteran’s personal journey of overcoming life’s challenges and disasters to achieving daily victories with a focus on a runner’s WHY. “You are a runner, a marathoner, the master of time management, meticulous planning, logistics, and travel. You are extremely versatile and adaptable. Somehow you make it all fit.

In 2012, Jason Millsaps, a worship pastor and father of two, could barely swim 37 yards without gasping for air. Thirteen years later, he stood on the starting line of the IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, one of the most demanding endurance events on earth. From 37 Yards to Kona is the raw, honest story of transformation from energy drink addiction and rock-bottom fitness to becoming a 16-time IRONMAN finisher, including the World Championship.

Kenny Stills is a former NFL Wide Receiver, activist, and advocate for social justice. Over a nine-year career in the league, he made his mark not only as a deep-threat playmaker but also as a fearless voice for change. Stills used his platform to protest racial injustice, standing alongside Colin Kaepernick and others to push for systemic reform. His commitment to advocacy extended beyond the field, working with grassroots organizations and engaging in community outreach to create meaningful impact.