Journalism Books


What A Time It WasWhat A Time It Was
Best Price: $8.46
This is most possibly the greatest collection of writing ever. Bill Heinz is a pioneer who...
The Picador Book of SportswritingThe Picador Book of Sportswriting
Best Price: $42.50
The Picador Book Of Sports Writing is a well constructed, almost historic look at the art and...
Beyond Cook's Gardens: A Writer's JourneyBeyond Cook's Gardens: A Writer's Journey
Best Price: $45.54
Sport, Media, Culture: Global and Local Dimensions (Sport in the Global Society)Sport, Media, Culture: Global and Local Dimensions (Sport in the Global Society)
Best Price: $188.32
An examination of the central features of the sport-media phenomenon, focusing on Europe and the...
Crossing Boundaries: An International Anthology of Women's Experiences in SportCrossing Boundaries: An International Anthology of Women's Experiences in Sport
Best Price: $13.43
The jacket description of this remarkable collection is exactly on target, "the first...


Strategic Sport CommunicationStrategic Sport Communication
Best Price: $10.99
Strategic Sport Communication is the first text that encompasses the vast, varied, and exciting...
Sports Journalism: An Introduction to Reporting and WritingSports Journalism: An Introduction to Reporting and Writing
Best Price: $85.00
Sports Journalism introduces students to sports reporting careers and to the writing style...
Half-time Whistle: An AutobiographyHalf-time Whistle: An AutobiographyUnited States Authors Series: The Writer's Game (Twayne's United States Authors Series)United States Authors Series: The Writer's Game (Twayne's United States Authors Series)
Best Price: $17.94
Fighting for Fairness: The Life Story of Hall of Fame Sportswriter Sam LacyFighting for Fairness: The Life Story of Hall of Fame Sportswriter Sam Lacy
Best Price: $29.95


King Football: Sport and Spectacle in the Golden Age of Radio and Newsreels, Movies and Magazines, the Weekly and the Daily PressKing Football: Sport and Spectacle in the Golden Age of Radio and Newsreels, Movies and Magazines, the Weekly and the Daily Press
Best Price: $34.95
This landmark work explores the vibrant world of football from the 1920s through the 1950s, a...
George Brett: Last of a Breed (Hbk)George Brett: Last of a Breed (Hbk)
Best Price: $38.65
George Brett is most certainly destined for the Baseball Hall of Fame. His career was filled...
Fifty Years of Cheers & JeersFifty Years of Cheers & Jeers
Best Price: $24.95
Awesome book... I admire Phil Jackson very much and this book reinforcces my belief in him.
Soccer Dreams: My True Adventure Following the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, as a Fan and 12-Year Old Junior Reporter for the St. Petersburg ... History-Making 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup!Soccer Dreams: My True Adventure Following the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, as a Fan and 12-Year Old Junior Reporter for the St. Petersburg ... History-Making 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup!
Best Price: $19.99
Summary: The book begins with a very brief history of the author's personal soccer...
There You Have It: The Life, Legacy, and Legend of Howard CosellThere You Have It: The Life, Legacy, and Legend of Howard Cosell
Best Price: $14.00
This is an excellent scholarly overview of Cosell's career and its cultural significance. ...

The Best Of Frank DefordThe Best Of Frank Deford
Best Price: $15.75
Frank Deford is a brilliant writer, not to mention, probably the single greatest sports'...
Hate Mail From Cheerleaders: And Other Adventures from the Life of ReillyHate Mail From Cheerleaders: And Other Adventures from the Life of Reilly
Best Price: $34.99
Each week, when Sports Illustrated's 21 million readers open up their magazine, many turn...
Die Olympiade Berlin 1936 im Spiegel der auslandischen Presse (Studien zur Politikwissenschaft) (German Edition)Die Olympiade Berlin 1936 im Spiegel der auslandischen Presse (Studien zur Politikwissenschaft) (German Edition)Sports reporters pitch softball questions. (NBC sports coverage not journalistically exciting): An article from: St. Louis Journalism ReviewSports reporters pitch softball questions. (NBC sports coverage not journalistically exciting): An article from: St. Louis Journalism Review
Best Price: $5.95
This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis...
Vanishing Act: Mystery at the U.S. OpenVanishing Act: Mystery at the U.S. Open
Best Price: $6.15
Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson return in another fast-paced, action-packed sports...

Sports Illustrated Slide ShowSports Illustrated Slide Show
Best Price: $11.98
If every picture tells a story, every slide tells an even deeper one. Tucked away in Sports...
The Rivalry: Mystery at the Army-Navy GameThe Rivalry: Mystery at the Army-Navy Game
I have read every book in this series. This wasn't the best of them but it was very...
Real Sports ReportingReal Sports Reporting
If you want to know how something is done, why not ask an expert? That was the guiding principle...
The Crowd Sounds Happy: A Story of Love, Madness, and BaseballThe Crowd Sounds Happy: A Story of Love, Madness, and Baseball
Best Price: $1.22
This memoir by Nicholas Dawidoff focuses on the author's not too happy years from the age of...
Game DayGame Day
Best Price: $1.79

Confessions of a SportswriterConfessions of a Sportswriter
Best Price: $178.97
Swanton at 90 (Radio Readings & Drama)Swanton at 90 (Radio Readings & Drama)
Best Price: $120.00
The doyen of cricket writers and broadcasters, Jim Swanton, relives some of the most significant...
The Flacks of Washington: Government Information and the Public Agenda (Contributions in Political Science)The Flacks of Washington: Government Information and the Public Agenda (Contributions in Political Science)
Best Price: $79.95
Cover-up: Mystery at the Super BowlCover-up: Mystery at the Super Bowl
Best Price: $2.00
John Feinstein's background as a sports journalist for the Washington Post, as well as a...
Cracking the ShowCracking the Show
Best Price: $11.96
A collection of baseball writings by the syndicated Washington Post columnist shares...

The Best American Sports Writing 2006 (The Best American Series)The Best American Sports Writing 2006 (The Best American Series)
Best Price: $0.19
Michael Lewis, this year's guest editor to Best American Sports Writing, is somewhat of a...
Making Waves 50 Greatest Women In Radio And TeleviMaking Waves 50 Greatest Women In Radio And Televi
Best Price: $1.10
Women have come a long way in many fields, in part, because of the efforts of many of these 50...
Best Seat in the House: A Father, a Daughter, a Journey Through SportsBest Seat in the House: A Father, a Daughter, a Journey Through Sports
Best Price: $24.99
In a world where male dominance in most sports is generally welcome and accepted, stories of...
Jenkins at the Majors: Sixty Years of the World's Best Golf Writing, from Hogan to TigerJenkins at the Majors: Sixty Years of the World's Best Golf Writing, from Hogan to Tiger
Best Price: $2.00
Simply put, Dan Jenkins sees things others don't see, hears stories others don't hear...
Sound and Fury: Two Powerful Lives, One Fateful FriendshipSound and Fury: Two Powerful Lives, One Fateful Friendship
Best Price: $72.95
Where else but in American sports can an old, white, Jewish veteran befriend a young Black...

Fathers and Sons in Baseball Broadcasting: The Carays, Brennamans, Bucks and KalasesFathers and Sons in Baseball Broadcasting: The Carays, Brennamans, Bucks and Kalases
Best Price: $35.00
In this work, first-hand accounts and original interviews illuminate how the father-son...
Sports in the Pulp MagazinesSports in the Pulp Magazines
Best Price: $24.60
From the late 1800s through the first half of the 1900s, pulp magazines--costing a dime and...
Sound and Fury: Two Powerful Lives, One Fateful FriendshipSound and Fury: Two Powerful Lives, One Fateful Friendship
Best Price: $4.93
About 50 pages into this book, I wondered what sort of book I was reading. It is a...
Sports BroadcastingSports Broadcasting
Best Price: $500.00
Brad Schultz has done a commendable job on providing direction for people seeking a career in...
The Franchise: A History of Sports Illustrated MagazineThe Franchise: A History of Sports Illustrated Magazine
Best Price: $5.76
The negative reviews of this book seem unwarranted to me (and, would it be fair to assume,...

Rain or Shine: A Family MemoirRain or Shine: A Family Memoir
Best Price: $0.98
It's about time this book was back in print. In my opinion, "Rain or Shine" is the...
The Sports Writing Handbook (Routledge Communication Series)The Sports Writing Handbook (Routledge Communication Series)
Best Price: $25.45
Completely revised and updated in a second edition, this volume represents the only book ever...
Handbook of Sports and Media (Lea's Communication Series)Handbook of Sports and Media (Lea's Communication Series)
Best Price: $75.95
Book arrived in a timely fashion...but had too many highlights for what seemed to be represented.
King Football: Sport and Spectacle in the Golden Age of Radio and Newsreels, Movies and Magazines, the Weekly and the Daily PressKing Football: Sport and Spectacle in the Golden Age of Radio and Newsreels, Movies and Magazines, the Weekly and the Daily Press
Best Price: $6.98
This is really a fascinating and well written book. Oriard looks at every angle in...
Washington Black Book: The Directory to the Washington Press Corps, 1990Washington Black Book: The Directory to the Washington Press Corps, 1990

The Rise and Fall of the Press BoxThe Rise and Fall of the Press Box
Best Price: $5.99
When it comes to sports books a book by writers such as Roger Kahn, Roger Angell, Fred Lieb, or...
Bowling Enchanted WoodsBowling Enchanted Woods
Best Price: $1,631.35
There are open or seaside bowls tournaments going on somewhere almost every week of the summer...
Football, Academically Speaking.(Brief Article): An article from: American Journalism ReviewFootball, Academically Speaking.(Brief Article): An article from: American Journalism Review
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This digital document is an article from American Journalism Review, published by University of...
Organizing and developing your ideas. (Writing for Publication): An article from: JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & DanceOrganizing and developing your ideas. (Writing for Publication): An article from: JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
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This digital document is an article from JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation...
Sports/Media.(Column): An article from: St. Louis Journalism ReviewSports/Media.(Column): An article from: St. Louis Journalism Review
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This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis...

A night of bliss: they're paying me for this? The Red Sox win, and I'm there.(Know it All): An article from: The Sporting NewsA night of bliss: they're paying me for this? The Red Sox win, and I'm there.(Know it All): An article from: The Sporting News
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This digital document is an article from The Sporting News, published by Sporting News...
Cover-up: Mystery at the Super BowlCover-up: Mystery at the Super Bowl
Best Price: $4.46
THE SUPER BOWL. America's biggest sports spectacle. More than 95 million fans will be...
The Best American Sports Writing 2001The Best American Sports Writing 2001
Best Price: $10.98
Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for...
Inside the Ropes: Sportswriters Get Their Game OnInside the Ropes: Sportswriters Get Their Game On
Best Price: $3.95
Most of us will never know what it?s like to parachute out of a Cessna, tend goal for the Boston...
Handbook of Sports and Media (Lea's Communication Series)Handbook of Sports and Media (Lea's Communication Series)
Best Price: $202.53
This distinctive Handbook covers the breadth of sports and media scholarship, one of the...

The Packers!The Packers!
Best Price: $24.98
The team's widely successful 75th anniversary commemorative book has been revised and...
Cardiff City Football Club: Official History of the BluebirdsCardiff City Football Club: Official History of the BluebirdsHow to be a sportswriter: With long-gone stories that couldn't be toldHow to be a sportswriter: With long-gone stories that couldn't be told
Best Price: $82.95
This book contains a unique perspective on a variety of sports and their heroes, and some who...
The Best American Sports Writing 2007The Best American Sports Writing 2007
Best Price: $23.00
For fans of sports and just plain great writing, this absorbing collection, featuring...
Sunday Punch: Raspberries Strawberries Steinbrenners & Tysons Famed Sports Columnist Takes HisSunday Punch: Raspberries Strawberries Steinbrenners & Tysons Famed Sports Columnist Takes His
For 25 years, nonpareil sports writer Vic Ziegel has informed, entertained and provoked sports...

"Lady in the Locker Room": Uncovering the Oakland Athletics"Lady in the Locker Room": Uncovering the Oakland Athletics
Best Price: $8.00
A female sports journalist discusses what it is like to be a woman in a male-dominated field...
Jackie: I Did It My WayJackie: I Did It My Way
Best Price: $26.60
For three decades, Jackie Fullerton has been a prominent feature of television in Northern...
Fathers & Sons & Sports: Great Writing by Buzz Bissinger, John Ed Bradley, Bill Geist, Donald Hall, Mark Kriegel, Norman Maclean, and othersFathers & Sons & Sports: Great Writing by Buzz Bissinger, John Ed Bradley, Bill Geist, Donald Hall, Mark Kriegel, Norman Maclean, and others
Best Price: $1.60
For generations, fathers and sons have used the language of sports to work out their differences...
The coverage of interscholastic sportsThe coverage of interscholastic sportsThe Best American Sports Writing 2007The Best American Sports Writing 2007
Best Price: $2.49
For fans of sports and just plain great writing, this absorbing collection, featuring...

Media Ethics: Cases and Moral Reasoning (9th Edition)Media Ethics: Cases and Moral Reasoning (9th Edition)
Best Price: $74.31
Media Ethics: Cases and Moral Reasoning, Ninth Edition challenges readers to think analytically...
Sports Illustrated: The 50th Anniversary BookSports Illustrated: The 50th Anniversary Book
Best Price: $6.90
For 50 years, "Sports Illustrated" has set the standard for sports writing and action...
Sports and politics (Red Smith lecture in journalism)Sports and politics (Red Smith lecture in journalism)Ringside viewRingside viewCalling their bluff: how the Post-Dispatch amplified the Cardinals owners' threats.: An article from: St. Louis Journalism ReviewCalling their bluff: how the Post-Dispatch amplified the Cardinals owners' threats.: An article from: St. Louis Journalism Review
Best Price: $5.95
This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis...

Jenkins at the Majors: Sixty Years of the World's Best Golf Writing, from Hogan to TigerJenkins at the Majors: Sixty Years of the World's Best Golf Writing, from Hogan to Tiger
Dan Jenkins is the dean of American golf writers, by his count he's covered 197 Major...
Fake News: NFL writers search for feel-good storyFake News: NFL writers search for feel-good story"Then Belichick Said to Brady..." (Best Sports Stories Ever Told)"Then Belichick Said to Brady..." (Best Sports Stories Ever Told)
Here is your chance to go inside the huddle, head into the locker room, and grab a seat on the...
Hadacol Days: A Southern BoyhoodHadacol Days: A Southern Boyhood
Clyde Bolton has long been a dean of the Southern sportswriting community. Now this popular...
The Sunday Tribune Book of Sportswriting 1983-2011: The Best Features, Columns and Match Reports from the Best Writers in Irish Sports Journalism Over the Life of a Much-loved NewspaperThe Sunday Tribune Book of Sportswriting 1983-2011: The Best Features, Columns and Match Reports from the Best Writers in Irish Sports Journalism Over the Life of a Much-loved Newspaper

The Fix is In: The Showbiz Manipulations of The NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and NASCAR (Large Print 16pt)The Fix is In: The Showbiz Manipulations of The NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and NASCAR (Large Print 16pt)
Best Price: $24.75
Skeptical fan Brian Tuohy believes that the hugely profitable sports leagues have covered up the...
The Minority Quarterback: And Other Lives in SportsThe Minority Quarterback: And Other Lives in Sports
Best Price: $0.70
"If there's anyone doing sports who is even close, I haven't read him."?Mike...
Echoes of Oklahoma Football: The Greatest Stories Ever ToldEchoes of Oklahoma Football: The Greatest Stories Ever Told
Best Price: $11.55
No doubt about it. This book is a winner. Easy to read. I think its part of a series of college...
Still Roaring: Jim Phillips's Life in BroadcastingStill Roaring: Jim Phillips's Life in Broadcasting
Best Price: $22.47
I miss Jim Phillips. As the voice of the Clemson Tigers, Jim filled the rooms of my house...
The Art of Sportscasting: How to Build a Successful CareerThe Art of Sportscasting: How to Build a Successful Career
Best Price: $16.09
If you are just starting out in the business , this is the book for you , due to its insight on...

El lenguaje periodistico del futbol (Serie Linguistica y filologia) (Spanish Edition)El lenguaje periodistico del futbol (Serie Linguistica y filologia) (Spanish Edition)Times are tough even in sports. (Sports/Media).(author discussing depressing sporting events news ): An article from: St. Louis Journalism ReviewTimes are tough even in sports. (Sports/Media).(author discussing depressing sporting events news ): An article from: St. Louis Journalism Review
Best Price: $5.95
This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis...
Reporting out of context.(sports journalism)(Brief Article): An article from: St. Louis Journalism ReviewReporting out of context.(sports journalism)(Brief Article): An article from: St. Louis Journalism Review
Best Price: $5.95
This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis...
Lumps of coal for the holidays. (Sports/Media).(Brief Article): An article from: St. Louis Journalism ReviewLumps of coal for the holidays. (Sports/Media).(Brief Article): An article from: St. Louis Journalism Review
Best Price: $5.95
This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis...
What A Time It WasWhat A Time It Was
Best Price: $8.46
This is most possibly the greatest collection of writing ever. Bill Heinz is a pioneer who...

The Picador Book of SportswritingThe Picador Book of Sportswriting
Best Price: $42.50
The Picador Book Of Sports Writing is a well constructed, almost historic look at the art and...
Beyond Cook's Gardens: A Writer's JourneyBeyond Cook's Gardens: A Writer's Journey
Best Price: $45.54
Sport, Media, Culture: Global and Local Dimensions (Sport in the Global Society)Sport, Media, Culture: Global and Local Dimensions (Sport in the Global Society)
Best Price: $188.32
An examination of the central features of the sport-media phenomenon, focusing on Europe and the...
Crossing Boundaries: An International Anthology of Women's Experiences in SportCrossing Boundaries: An International Anthology of Women's Experiences in Sport
Best Price: $13.43
The jacket description of this remarkable collection is exactly on target, "the first...
Strategic Sport CommunicationStrategic Sport Communication
Best Price: $10.99
Strategic Sport Communication is the first text that encompasses the vast, varied, and exciting...

Sports Journalism: An Introduction to Reporting and WritingSports Journalism: An Introduction to Reporting and Writing
Best Price: $85.00
Sports Journalism introduces students to sports reporting careers and to the writing style...
Half-time Whistle: An AutobiographyHalf-time Whistle: An AutobiographyUnited States Authors Series: The Writer's Game (Twayne's United States Authors Series)United States Authors Series: The Writer's Game (Twayne's United States Authors Series)
Best Price: $17.94
Fighting for Fairness: The Life Story of Hall of Fame Sportswriter Sam LacyFighting for Fairness: The Life Story of Hall of Fame Sportswriter Sam Lacy
Best Price: $29.95
 
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