BOOK REVIEW ARCHIVE
These reviews are listed by the date posted on the SLA site, in reverse (blog-style) chronology. You may also browse by:
author title reviewer sport genre
- 22 May 2008: Carney, A Baseball Family Album (reviewed by Joseph Stanton)
- 19 May 2008: Martin, Baseball Magic (reviewed by Robert W. Hamblin)
- 7 May 2008: Corder, The Heroes Have Gone (reviewed by Richard C. Crepeau)
- 30 April 2008: Nappi, The Legend of Mickey Tussler (reviewed by Kathleen Sullivan)
- 12 April 2008: Farmer, Bicycling beyond the Divide (reviewed by Duncan R. Jamieson)
- 26 February 2008: Rosen, The Erosion of the American Sporting Ethos (reviewed by Brett Conway)
- 17 December 2007: Hill, Sport and the Literary Imagination (reviewed by Fred Mason)
- 16 December 2007: Bjarkman, A History of Cuban Baseball (reviewed by Joseph Arbena)
- 5 December 2007: Felber, A Game of Brawl (reviewed by Scott Peterson)
- 4 December 2007: Levy, Tackling Jim Crow (reviewed by Robert S. Brown)
- 22 October 2007: Atlas & Alson, Atlas: From the Streets to the Ring (reviewed by Dick Stull)
- 21 October 2007: Cavanaugh, Tunney (reviewed by Dick Stull)
- 8 October 2007: Jansen, The Fade-away (reviewed by Scott Peterson)
- 4 September 2007: Perry, Just Joe (reviewed by Ron Kaplan)
- 3 September 2007: Hye, The Great God Baseball (reviewed by Scott Peterson)
- 27 August 2007: Jolley, Safe at Home (reviewed by Paul Leslie)
- 22 August 2007: Rychlik, Journeymen (reviewed by William Boyle)
- 8 August 2007: Blauner, ed., Coach (reviewed by Duncan Jamieson)
- 23 July 2007: Shiffert, Base Ball in Philadelphia (reviewed by Daniel R. Bronson)
- 22 July 2007: Castle, Baseball and the Media (reviewed by Keith Cannon)
- 13 June 2007: FILM REVIEW: Berger & Klores, Ring of Fire (reviewed by Richard Arlin Stull)
- 13 June 2007: Gems, The Athletic Crusade (reviewed by Robert S. Brown)
- 11 June 2007: Hamblin, Keeping Score (reviewed by Ron Smith)
- 4 June 2007: Farrell, Dreaming Baseball (reviewed by Tim Morris)
- 21 May 2007: Rielly, Baseball in the Classroom (reviewed by Tom Wells)
- 2 May 2007: Ross, A Mathematician at the Ballpark (reviewed by Brett Conway)
- 16 March 2007: Murphy, The Last Protest (reviewed by Caroline Collins)
- 12 March 2007: Peterson & Tomashek, Town Ball (reviewed by Scott Peterson)
- 26 February 2007: Giudice, Hands of Stone (reviewed by Dick Stull)
- 21 February 2007: Moffi, The Conscience of the Game (reviewed by Mark Noe)
- 14 February 2007: Bradburd, Paddy on the Hardwood (reviewed by Richard Kortum)
- 22 January 2007: Bonde, Gymnastics and Politics (reviewed by Wendy Varney)
- 24 December 2006: Gmelch, Inside Pitch (reviewed by Christopher Keshock)
- 21 December 2006: Carino, ed., Baseball/Literature/Culture Essays: 2004-2005 (reviewed by Scott Peterson)
- 11 December 2006: Sparks, Frank "Home Run" Baker (reviewed by Keith Cannon)
- 23 October 2006: Jones & Hazuka, A Method to March Madness (reviewed by Derek Catsam)
- 10 October 2006: Price, Rounding the Bases (reviewed by Brett Conway)
- 12 September 2006: Feldmann, Miracle Collapse (reviewed by Tim Morris)
- 25 August 2006: Picart, From Ballroom to DanceSport (reviewed by Fred Mason)
- 9 August 2006: Zirin, What's My Name, Fool! (reviewed by Dick Stull)
- 25 July 2006: Kayser & King, Baseball in the Lone Star State (reviewed by Jorge Iber)
- 8 June 2006: Catsam, Bleeding Red (reviewed by Scott D. Peterson)
- 7 June 2006: O'Toole, Wedded to the Game (reviewed by Jorge Iber)
- 25 May 2006: Fleming, The Unforgettable Season (reviewed by Mark Noe)
- 16 May 2006: King, ed., Native Americans in Sport and Society (reviewed by Jennifer Guiliano)
- 18 April 2006: Gay, Tris Speaker (reviewed by William Boyle)
- 10 April 2006: Boyd, All Roads Lead to Hockey (reviewed by Brett Conway)
- 3 April 2006: Lamb, Blackout (reviewed by Richard Crepeau)
- 10 March 2006: Shields, Body Politic (reviewed by Keith Cannon)
- 21 February 2006: Gurock, Judaism's Encounter with American Sports (reviewed by Eric Solomon)
- 13 February 2006: St. John, Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer (reviewed by Derek Catsam)
- 2 February 2006: Meggyesy, Out of Their League (reviewed by Rus Bradburd)
- 17 January 2006: Belmont, The Art of Bicycling (reviewed by Duncan R. Jamieson)
- 16 January 2006: Kirwin, Out of the Shadows (reviewed by Sanjeev A. Rao)
- 16 July 2005: Corcoran, Duel in the Sun (reviewed by John Turnbull)
- 13 July 2005: Bissinger, Three Nights in August (reviewed by Michael Davenport)
- 24 June 2005: Ardell, Breaking into Baseball: Women and the National Pastime (reviewed by Scott D. Peterson)
- 23 June 2005: Axelson, “Commy”: The Life Story of Charles A. Comiskey (reviewed by Keith Cannon)
- 22 June 2005: Powers-Beck, The American Indian Integration of Baseball (reviewed by Jennifer Guiliano)
- 20 June 2005: Hopkins, The Eight Yard Run (reviewed by Derek Charles Catsam)
- 31 May 2005: Kennedy, A Course of Their Own: A History of African American Golfers (reviewed by J. Paul Leslie)
- 19 May 2005: Fox, Satchel Paige's America (reviewed by Duncan R. Jamieson)
- 17 May 2005: Bloom, God on the Starting Line (reviewed by Diane McManus)
- 15 May 2005: Klapisch & Harper, The Worst Team Money Could Buy (reviewed by Daniel R. Bronson)
- 7 May 2005: Ham, Larceny and Old Leather (reviewed by Sanjeev A. Rao, Jr.)
- 28 April 2005: Dierker, This Ain't Brain Surgery (reviewed by William Boyle)
- 26 April 2005: Stull, Muhammad's Robe (reviewed by Glynn Leyshon)
- 24 April 2005: Evers & Fullerton, Touching Second (reviewed by Ed Sims)
- 28 March 2005: Block, Baseball Before We Knew It (reviewed by Richard C. Crepeau)
- 5 February 2005: McElwain, The Only Dance in Iowa (reviewed by Keith Cannon)
- 28 January 2005: Einstein, Willie's Time (reviewed by Leslie Heaphy)
- 26 January 2005: Guttman and Thompson, Japanese Sports, A History (reviewed by Leslie Heaphy)
- 2 November 2004: Gogol, Hard Fought Victories (reviewed by Theresa Tiso)
- 30 October 2004: Johnson, The Sporting Muse (reviewed by David Allan Evans)
- 20 October 2004: Jay, More than Just a Game (reviewed by Scott Winkler)
- 16 October 2004: Korr, The End of Baseball as We Knew It (reviewed by Derek Catsam)
- 5 October 2004: Zang, Sports Wars (reviewed by Richard Arlin Stull)
- 31 August 2004: Hano, A Day in the Bleachers (reviewed by Michele Schiavone)
- 24 August 2004: Collins, The Last Best League (reviewed by Ron Kaplan)
- 28 May 2004: Tofel, A Legend in the Making (reviewed by Duncan Jamieson)
- 21 May 2004: Bernstein, Football: The Ivy League Origins of an American Obsession (reviewed by Daniel R. Bronson)