Presents a collection of sports stories by such authors as Ernest Hemingway, Ring Lardner,James Thurber, Toni Cade Bambara, William T. Tilden II, Gerald Kersh, Jay McInerney, Roger Angell, Pedro Juan Soto, Bruce Brooks, Jack London, James D. Houston, Jay Neugeboren, William Saroyan, William Faulkner and John Updike.