| |  | | | The first major biography of one of baseball’s greatest characters | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - A New York Times bestseller hailed as “a long overdue, humanizing reassessment of a near-mythic baseball figure” (Booklist starred review)
- Learn about the life and legacy of Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver — from his legendary outbursts to his game-changing management style
- “Miller captures the flawed man and nearly flawless manager in all his profane genius” (The Washington Post)
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 | | | Sail through the treacherous Northwest Passage — and into a 19th-century mystery | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - This “thrilling account” features “heart-pounding encounters with blizzards, gales, polar bears, and an Arctic typhoon” (Publishers Weekly starred review)
- A New York Times bestselling author chronicles his own dangerous voyage while investigating Sir John Franklin’s lost 1845 expedition
- “Will appeal to fans of extreme adventure stories” (Associated Press)
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 | | | Get the scoop from the caddie who stood by Tiger Woods for 12 years | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - Steve Williams recounts his longtime partnership and friendship with the golf great, including winning 13 major championships
- From a Caddie Hall of Famer many call the greatest in the sport’s history
- “A breezy story golf fans will enjoy” (Kirkus Reviews) full of insider info and never-before-seen photos
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 | | | ‘A romantic look at the magic of small-town baseball’ (The Washington Post) | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - What does the the story of a minor league baseball team reveal about modern America?
- Learn what happened when the beloved team in Batavia, New York, was shut down by the MLB
- “Baseball lovers will be enamored… but one doesn’t have to be an enthusiastic sports fan to gain insight into the human soul” (Library Journal)
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 | | | An instant New York Times bestseller from a two-time Olympic gymnast and gold medalist | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - Jordan Chiles reflects on her experience as a Black athlete in a predominantly white sport, being stripped of the medal she won at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and more
- Her fierce and insightful words come alive in a 16-page insert of color photos
- Includes a foreword by her teammate and friend Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history
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 | | | Basketball fans shouldn’t miss ‘the definitive dunking dissertation’ (The Wall Street Journal) | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - Deftly explores the origin, evolution, and impact of the slam dunk
- From “one of the great sportswriters of our time” (Bomani Jones)
- “A suitably vibrant history of spectacular doings on — and above — the hardwood” (Kirkus Reviews)
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 | | | Jon Krakauer called this the best Everest book he’s read in a long time | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - American mountaineer Melissa Arnot Reid chronicles her highs and lows — from establishing herself in a sport dominated by men to summiting Everest six times
- Written by the first American woman to summit Everest without supplemental oxygen
- An “exhilarating” read (Publishers Weekly) perfect for fans of Cheryl Strayed’s Wild
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 | | | ‘One man’s crazy attempt to judge golfing greatness’ (Kirkus Reviews) | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - An established sportswriter ranks the 100 best golfers of all time — complete with colorful stories from the green
- From Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus to Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth, see where your favorite players fall on the list
- “An index of insightful, lively profiles rife with anecdotes centered on their most joyous and miserable moments” (Los Angeles Times)
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 | | | Get your all-access pass to Formula 1 racing | | WHY IT’S READWORTHY: | - From an experienced F1 reporter at The Athletic called “one of the finest wordsmiths in modern sport” (New York Times bestselling author Will Buxton)
- Full of everything you don’t get to see on TV, including interesting profiles and spirited tales from on and off the track
- “Very few titles have covered the stories of the unsung members of the F1 community in this level of detail and with such vibrancy” (Toto Wolff)
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