4.04 avg rating — 5,456 ratings

"one of the best writers of the 20th century writes about boxing."

3.92 avg rating — 2,483 ratings

"great to read about the inaugural class of HOFers This guy was a beast. "

3.74 avg rating — 271 ratings

"One of the all time best science writers writes about baseball and the love of the sport just shines through."

4.10 avg rating — 1,525 ratings

"wish we had a sports journalist like A.J. Liebling with us today. "

4.41 avg rating — 170 ratings

"boxing is still the most exciting sport there is and Johnny Tapia, RIP, was the most exciting boxer in my lifetime. "

4.29 avg rating — 5,746 ratings

"his analysis has changed the game forever. Most of that sabermetric stuff I don't have the time to follow but this book is a book of lists and wonderfully collected data."

4.18 avg rating — 4,492 ratings

"This is on my book shelf and have not got around to it by Kapuscinski is my favorite travel writer and I have to include it on this list of sport books."

4.20 avg rating — 8,724 ratings

"Haven't gotten around to this either but I read a lot of Galeano and I know I will enjoy this when I get around to it sometime before the next World Cup I hope. "