Kevin Cook

WINNER OF THE CHARLES TYRWHITT SPORTS BOOK AWARD GOLF BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 “Masterful.” —Mark Frost • “The rare must-read.” —Alan Shipnuck • “This book is truly as grand as it gets.” —Jim Nantz Twenty-five years ago, Tiger Woods achieved the... Lire la suite

The definitive account of golf’s founding father and son, Old and Young Tom Morris. For the first time, the two will be portrayed as men of flesh and blood – heroic but also ambitious, loving but sometimes confused and angry. Two men from one... Lire la suite

Capturing the spirit of a freewheeling era, this rollicking biography brings to life the gambler-hero who inspired Guys and Dolls. Born in a log cabin in the Ozarks, Alvin "Titanic" Thompson (1892-1974) traveled with his golf clubs, a .45 revolver,... Lire la suite

The inside story of the most colorful decade in NFL history—pro football’s raging, hormonal, hairy, druggy, immortal adolescence. Between the Immaculate Reception in 1972 and The Catch in 1982, pro football grew up. In 1972, Steelers star Franco... Lire la suite

The first biography of the beloved entertainer who broke the prime-time color barrier When The Flip Wilson Show debuted in 1970, black faces were still rare on television and black hosts nonexistent. Then came Flip—to instant acclaim. His show... Lire la suite

An inside look at the creation of the new breed of superstar golfers Golf keeps looking for the next phenom who will take over the game the way Tiger Woods did in the mid-nineties. But in all likelihood this young golfer will not be discovered but... Lire la suite

In the tradition of Seabiscuit, the riveting tale of two proud Scotsmen who beat all comers to become the heroes of a golden age—the dawn of professional golf. This essential golf history is now a major motion picture. Bringing to life golf’s... Lire la suite

From the first third-generation player in Major League history, a sometimes moving, always candid inside look at his family’s seventy years in baseball A five-foot-ten fireball questioned by scouts because of his small stature, supposed lack of... Lire la suite

The Chronicles of Cook explores the raw and unfiltered life journey of Kevin Cook, set against the vivid backdrop of Los Angeles. From a childhood marked by poverty and systemic racism to a turbulent youth filled with crime and survival, Cook... Lire la suite

An "entertaining, well-researched" account of the first World Series to be televised—and the forgotten stories of six Yankees and Dodgers ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).
The 1947 World Series was "the most exciting ever" in the words of... Lire la suite

Twenty-five years ago, Tiger Woods achieved the greatest feat in golf history: the ‘Tiger Slam’. Now, for the first time, the award-winning author of Tommy’s Honor delivers a riveting account of Tiger at his most brilliant - dominating the game in a... Lire la suite

Little Audrey begins her day by hopping in her backyard pool for some refreshing fun. Along with her best friend Snoctopus, she finds herself on whimsical adventures sailing across the world, blasting into outer space, diving deep under the ocean... Lire la suite

The Burning Blue unveils the untold story behind the Challenger tragedy, exposing the human cost when America reached for the stars. Winner of the American Astronautical Society's 2021 Eugene M. Emme Award On January 28, 1986, NASA's space shuttle... Lire la suite

The stories and accounts of Kentucky basketball's players, iconic coaches, and epic games have been told and retold, but lesser known are the stories of the arenas and venues that have been home to the Wildcats—buildings that have witnessed the... Lire la suite

When Violet and her family move into her mother's childhood home, she is determined not to let the boring, old walls confine her boundless imagination. After a long day of unpacking her room, she becomes happily distracted when she stumbles upon a... Lire la suite

Little Audrey begins her day by hopping in her backyard pool for some refreshing fun. Along with her best friend Snoctopus, she finds herself on whimsical adventures sailing across the world, blasting into outer space, diving deep under the ocean... Lire la suite