Mexican WhiteBoy
by Matt De La Pena
Danny searches for his Mexican roots in the hope that he will be able to bring his father back to the family.
June 12th, 2009
'Sports'
The Art of Racing in the Rain
by Garth Stein
Meet Enzo, a dog with the senses of a canine and the sense of a human. Laugh, cheer, and cry with Enzo’s family as you ponder life’s ups and downs through the metaphor of auto racing.
June 8th, 2009
Never Give Up: My Stroke, My Recovery, & My Return to the NFL
by Tedy Bruschi with Michael Holley
An inspiring chronicle of Tedy Bruschi’s comeback from suffering a stroke to his return to the playing fields of the NFL for the New England Patriots.
February 16th, 2009
Love and Blood: At the World Cup with the Footballers, Fans, and Freaks
by Jamie Trecker
A whirlwind tour of the 2006 World Cup in Germany. Full of anecdotes, stories and historical context on the “beautiful game.” Sure to please the soccer fan.
February 13th, 2009
The 50 Greatest Red Sox Games
by Cecilia Tan & Bill Nowlin
For both the die hard and casual fan, let the discussion begin as to what is the greatest Red Sox game ever.
February 13th, 2009
The Assist: Hoops, Hope, and the Game of Their Lives
by Neil Swidey
A record of the 2004-2005 season of the Charlestown High School basketball team, which also delves into the social and cultural aspects of Boston area basketball.
February 13th, 2009
Senior Year: A Father, A Son, and High School Baseball
by Dan Shaughnessy
Local Boston Globe columnist chronicles his son’s senior year as his son tries to achieve his dream of playing baseball for a Division I college team.
February 10th, 2009
Under the Baseball Moon
by John Ritter
Andy Ramos is a talented trumpeter and Glory Martinez is a skilled softball player – but when they get together they inspire each other to greatness.
January 23rd, 2009
Keeper
by Mal Peet
World Cup superstar El Gato tells an astonished interviewer the story of how he learned his soccer skills growing up in an isolated logging town in the rainforest.
January 23rd, 2009
Dairy Queen
by Catherine Gilbert Murdock
D.J. Schwenk is overworked enough as she tries to keep the family farm running – then she also agrees to secretly train the rival high school’s quarterback.
January 23rd, 2009
