# Sports Books
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Last year
2023
Christmas Gift Idea
Bloody Sunday, Gaelic Games and Irish sporting heroes - Books for children this Christmas
The 42 takes a look at some of the excellent choices by Irish authors.
16 Dec 2023
1.7k
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All time
Sportswriting
Late nights, dark places, and knowing when to pull back - The Art of Ghostwriting
22 Mar 2020
13.0k
2
good reads
Here are the 6 nominations for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year
22 Oct 2019
7.5k
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accolade
Books by Andy Lee and Richie Sadlier nominated for prestigious William Hill prize
24 Sep 2019
6.1k
10
Well read
Here are the 6 nominations for Bord Gáis Energy Sports Book of the Year
7 Nov 2018
9.3k
10
essential reading
Here are the 7 sports books shortlisted for the William Hill prize
25 Oct 2017
9.1k
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Boy Wonder
'It's a hymn to the Irish mother, hopefully' - Dave Hannigan on excavating an Irish sporting childhood
1 Oct 2017
17.2k
6
Biopic
An Irish filmmaker is turning one of this year's most acclaimed sports books into a movie
17 Nov 2015
6.5k
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lifting the lid
Here are the front covers of two massive GAA autobiographies coming this year
14 Jul 2015
11.3k
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Shopping List
Looking for a good read? Here are the shortlists for the British Sports Book Awards
30 Apr 2015
6.9k
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Interview
Simon Kuper: 'I was lonely, homesick and doing a book I wasn't equipped to write'
25 Dec 2014
6.1k
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Well read
The 17 books in contention for the 2013 William Hill Sports Book of the Year
2 Oct 2013
5.8k
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Quiz
How many of these sports autobiographies can you guess from their opening lines?
6 May 2013
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