Joe Posnanski’s biography of the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno follows in the tradition of works by Richard Ben Cramer on Joe DiMaggio and David Maraniss on Vince Lombardi. Having gained
From Joe Posnanski, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Paterno,The Secret of Golf is the story of the friendship, rivalry, and enduring relationship between golf legends Tom Watson and Jack Ni
When Legendary Negro League player Buck O'Neil asked sports columnist Joe Posnanski how he fell in love with baseball, Posnanski had to think about it. From that question was born the idea behind BASE
There are memorable teams in baseball—and then there are utterly unforgettable teams like the 1975 Cincinnati Reds. From 1972 to 1976, the franchise known as the Big Red Machine dominated the
When legendary Negro League player Buck O'Neil asked Joe Posnanski how he fell in love with baseball, the renowned sports columnist was inspired by the question. He decided to spend the 2005 baseball
From “one of the best sportswriters in America” (The Washington Times)—theNew York Times bestselling story of the friendship and rivalry between golf legends Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus, whose sparri
A definitive account of the legendary college football coach, written with the full cooperation of the subject and his family, traces his hire at Penn State after remarkable achievements as a quarterb
From 1972 to 1976, the Cincinnati Reds?the franchise known as the Big Red Machine?dominated the National League, winning four division crowns, three league pennants, and two World Series titles. But t
Joe Posnanski’s biography of the late Penn State football coach Joe Paterno follows in the tradition of works by Richard Ben Cramer on Joe DiMaggio and David Maraniss on Vince Lombardi. Having gained
Over the past forty years, football has surpassed baseball as America's favorite game. Surely a game this influential, with its hallowed traditions, treasured festivities, and pronounced cultural pre
The most popular sport in the United States, football is an American institution. It dominates television ratings, it is a major source of revenue on college campuses, and its crowning event, the Sup
After a decade starring for the St. Louis Cardinals, Albert Pujols is already compared with names in the highest reaches of baseball's pantheon: Ruth, Gehrig, Aaron, Mays. Slugging his way toward the
