Year
|
Title
|
Author(s)
|
Featured Sport
|
2009
|
Harold Larwood (Biography)
|
Duncan Hamilton
|
Cricket
|
2008
|
Coming Back to Me
|
Marcus Trescothick
|
Cricket
|
2007
|
Provided You Don't Kiss Me
|
Duncan Hamilton
|
Football
|
2006
|
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
|
Geoffrey Ward
|
Boxing
|
2005
|
My Father & Other Working Class Football Heroes
|
Gary Imlach
|
Football
|
2004
|
Basil D'Oliveira
|
Peter Oborne
|
Cricket
|
2003
|
Broken Dreams: Vanity, Greed and the Souring of British Football
|
Tom Bower
|
Football
|
2002
|
In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens
|
Donald McRae
|
Athletics, Boxing
|
2001
|
Seabiscuit: The True Story of Three Men and a Racehorse
|
Laura Hillenbrand
|
Horse racing
|
2000
|
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
|
Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins
|
Cycling
|
1999
|
A Social History of English Cricket
|
Derek Birley
|
Cricket
|
1998
|
Angry White Pyjamas: An Oxford Poet Trains with the Tokyo Riot Police
|
Robert Twigger
|
Aikido
|
1997
|
A Lot of Hard Yakka
|
Simon Hughes
|
Cricket
|
1996
|
Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing
|
Donald McRae
|
Boxing
|
1995
|
A Good Walk Spoiled: Days and Nights on the PGA Tour
|
John Feinstein
|
Golf
|
1994
|
Football Against the Enemy
|
Simon Kuper
|
Football
|
1993
|
Endless Winter: The Inside Story of the Rugby Revolution
|
Stephen Jones
|
Rugby
|
1992
|
Fever Pitch
|
Nick Hornby
|
Football
|
1991
|
Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times
|
Thomas Hauser
|
Boxing
|
1990
|
Rough Ride
|
Paul Kimmage
|
Cycling
|
1989
|
True Blue: The Oxford Boat Race Mutiny
|
Dan Topolski & Patrick Robinson
|
Rowing
|