Boxing's Best Short Stories
 Amazon.com Review: With a stable of writers that includes P.G. Wodehouse, Damon Runyon, Nelson Algren, Irwin Shaw, and O. Henry, Boxing's Best Short Stories is a collection that comes out swinging from the opening bell. Unlike other sports, boxing is not [... more]
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Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner
Million Dollar Baby/Rope Burns: I saw the film "Million Dollar Baby" and it hurt. I then read a review that the author of that story, F.X. Toole, had written some little gems about the boxing world entitled "Rope Burns". These short [... more]
$23.00
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Tennis Shorts: Great Writing on Tennis and Life
A Game of Life: "Tennis Shorts" is not only for lovers of the game. Adam Sexton, an avid tennis fan himself, has compiled a book with twenty-two stories about tennis. Who knew that so many well known authors (including Sexton) had written about [... more]
$14.95
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Ring Around the Bases: The Complete Baseball Stories of ...
With an additional, previously uncollected short story: First published in book form in 1992, Ring Around The Bases anthologizes the baseball short stories of famous twentieth century baseball expert and sports journalist Ring Lardner (1885-1933). [... more]
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Boxing Stories (The Works of Robert E. Howard)
Wickedly Entertaining, Highly Addictive: Robert E Howard is a legend along with H P Lovecraft for writing hundreds of short stories for cheep pulps and getting hardly any money or recognition for their talent. While Robert E Howard is best known for his [... more]
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Irish Sporting Short Stories
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 823.0108355 EAN: 9780862815356 ISBN: 0862815355 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2001-10-01 [... more]
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Sports Best Short Stories (Sporting's Best Short Stories ...
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 797 EAN: 9781556524844 ISBN: 1556524846 Number Of Pages: 450 Publication Date: 2003-04-01 [... more]
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Fishing's Best Short Stories (Sports Short Stories ...
Highly recommending reading for all anglers.: The next best thing to fishing is to read about fishing. In Fishing's Best Short Stories, Paul Staudohar has gathered almost twenty-five memorable stories from the mid-19th to the 20th century from some of [... more]
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Golf's Best Short Stories (Sporting's Best Short Stories ...
Amazon.com Review: Is there a serious student of literature--or golf--who wouldn't give a stroke or two a side to be part of a Nassau that included, say, Don Marquis, Paul Gallico, P. G. Wodehouse, Ethan Canin, Ring Lardner, Stephen Leacock, Bernard [... more]
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A Book of Two Halves: Football Short Stories
Awesome Footie Stories: Awesome collection of 25 short stories and essays about soccer. My favorites were Stephen Baxter's "Clods," Tim Pears' "Ebony International" Nicholas Lezards' "The Beautiful Game," Steve Grant's " [... more]
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Hunting's Best Short Stories (Sporting's Best Short ...
Hunting's Most Depressing Short Stories: The odd assortment of stories in this book mostly portray hunters as cowards, braggarts, and boors---all caught up in dysfunctional relationships with their parents, children, friends, neighbors, and spouses. [... more]
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Football's Best Short Stories
Amazon.com Review: In sports literature, particularly in the fiction division, golf and baseball have hogged the limelight for so long that other sports seem lost in the shadows. At best, football's literature must be second string, right? Wrong. As [... more]
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