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Where Sports End and Life Begins: Stories of Heart, Hope & Hard-Won Wins

Sometimes the score doesn’t tell the whole story. The following titles aren’t just about sports, but rather they tell stories about the people who shape us, the moments that test us and the unexpected directions life takes when we follow our passions. If you’ve been looking for books that capture…

BookTribDecember 2, 2025

Nonfiction

Colin Kaepernick Signs $1 Million Deal with Random House Imprint

Football players have been making headlines about their behaviors off the field for years, but last year, ex-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick made headlines for very different reasons. In order to bring attention to the oppression of people of color, Kaepernick decided he would kneel and continue to kneel…

BookTribNovember 3, 2017

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Football Star Shows It’s Never a Bad Time to Pick Up a Book

As Editorial Director of BookTrib, if I was caught watching a football game during work hours, there’d be hell to pay. So why is a football player caught on the sidelines in the middle of his workday on a nationally televised post-season playoff game being hailed as a hero for…

Jim AlkonJanuary 15, 2025

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Basketball Aficionado Takes Granular Look at the Sport’s Greatest

“Greatness is easy to recognize but sometimes hard to define.” So says Jack Sutter, a longtime basketball fan who has had an up-close view of the game as a small college player and coach. And now, in as methodical a means as you can imagine, he has attempted to put…

Jim AlkonDecember 14, 2022

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“All In:” An Inspiring and Intimate Self-Portrait of a Champion’s Victories On and Off the Court

All In (Knopf), Billie Jean King’s newly released autobiography, is not only for tennis lovers, athletes, sports fans, equal rights activists and history buffs, it's also for anyone who wants to be inspired by a complex and legendary woman who started out as a young girl from Long Beach, CA,…

Jennifer BlankfeinSeptember 13, 2021

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Michael Gosset Ed.D. Outlines Exactly How to Keep Your Children Active in His Parenting Guide

When your kids are born, it’s tempting to ignore the fact that your family is more competitive in Monopoly than sports and just wistfully imagine having athletically gifted offspring.. I know I did. In my case, initial klutziness gave way to a height advantage in my teens, but I wasn’t…

JeriAnn GellerAugust 12, 2021

Nonfiction

BookTrib Exclusive: ‘All the Glittering Prizes’ by Pia de Jong

BookTrib.com is happy to welcome Pia de Jong, prize-winning Dutch literary novelist and newspaper columnist. Pia moved to Princeton, NJ in 2012 from Amsterdam. Her memoir, Saving Charlotte: A Mother and the Power of Intuition, is her first book in English. We hope you will find Pia's stories as delightfully charming…

Pia de JongJanuary 29, 2018

Nonfiction

BookTrib Q&A: Sports Writer and Journalist David Goldblatt on the History of the Olympics

A week from today, The Winter Olympic Games will kick off in Pyeongchang, South Korea. As beloved are these world games where athletes from across the globe compete for the ultimate prize--- an Olympic gold medal--- the Games do have their drawbacks. An ample amount of articles about corruption and…

BookTribFebruary 2, 2018

Author Discovery Zone

Michael E. Gosset, Ed.D.

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BookTribAugust 3, 2021

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Today on FB: Meet Olympic and World Soccer Champ Christie Pearce Rampone

In today's episode of BookTrib On Demand, we visited with U.S. Women's National Soccer Team World Cup Champion, Team Captain, three-time Olympic gold medalist, mom and coach Christie Pearce Rampone and sports neuropsychologist Dr. Kristine Keane to chat about their upcoming book, Be All In: Raising Kids for Success in Sports…

BookTribJuly 28, 2020

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Legendary Athlete Christie Pearce Rampone: “Be All In” and Trust the Process

We were honored to speak with the most decorated American soccer player — three-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion — Christie Pearce Rampone along with sports neuropsychologist and brain health expert Dr. Kristine Keane about their book, Be All In: Raising Kids for Success in…

BookTribJuly 28, 2020

Author Discovery Zone

Andra Douglas

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Andra-Douglas-pic-300x300.jpg Andra Douglas Fiction Sports Challenged the norms of the Deep South, where football was the “birthright” of males only. Founder of professional women’s football league. ANDRA DOUGLAS is a native of central Florida and a graduate of Florida State University and Pratt Institute. A national champion athlete in rugby…

Lee PelletierSeptember 13, 2019

Where Sports End and Life Begins: Stories of Heart, Hope & Hard-Won Wins

Football Star Shows It’s Never a Bad Time to Pick Up a Book

Basketball Aficionado Takes Granular Look at the Sport’s Greatest

“All In:” An Inspiring and Intimate Self-Portrait of a Champion’s Victories On and Off the Court

Michael Gosset Ed.D. Outlines Exactly How to Keep Your Children Active in His Parenting Guide

BookTrib Exclusive: ‘All the Glittering Prizes’ by Pia de Jong

BookTrib Q&A: Sports Writer and Journalist David Goldblatt on the History of the Olympics

Michael E. Gosset, Ed.D.

Today on FB: Meet Olympic and World Soccer Champ Christie Pearce Rampone

Legendary Athlete Christie Pearce Rampone: “Be All In” and Trust the Process

Andra Douglas

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