Sports & Athletics
The legends, rivalries, and triumphs of the sporting world
Jessica Luther
Dilemmas of the Modern Fan. University of Texas Press, 2020.
Ed Caesar
The Quest to Run the Impossible Marathon. Simon and Schuster, 2015.
Wallace J. Nichols
The Surprising Science that Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do. Little, Brown Spark. 2014.
Daniel Coyle
52 Tips for Improving Your Skills. Bantam, 2012.
George Mumford
Secrets to Pure Performance. Parallax Press, 2015.
A.J. Baime
Ford, Ferrari and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans. Bantam, 2010.
David Epstein
Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance. Penguin Group, 2013.
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The eye-opening and sometimes controversial tale of humanity that interweaves a geneticist’s hard data with stories from history, asking questions we’re still learning the answers to while transforming the way we think about evolution.
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