WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR

The 'William Hill Sports Book of the Year' is an annual British book award given by the British bookmakers William Hill. It is dedicated to rewarding excellence in sports writing and was first awarded in 1989.

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Previous winners

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Previous winners

Year	Title	Author(s)
2006	Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson	Geoffrey Ward
2005	My Father & Other Working Class Football Heroes	Gary Imlach
2004	Basil D'Oliveira	Peter Oborne
2003	Broken Dreams: Vanity, Greed and the Souring of British Football	Tom Bower
2002	In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens	Donald McRae
2001		Laura Hillenbrand
2000		Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins
1999	A Social History of English Cricket	Derek Birley
1998	Angry White Pyjamas: An Oxford Poet Trains with the Tokyo Riot Police	Robert Twigger
1997	A Lot of Hard Yakka	Simon Hughes
1996	Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing	Donald McRae
1995	A Good Walk Spoiled: Days and Nights on the PGA Tour	John Feinstein
1994	Football Against the Enemy	Simon Kuper
1993	Endless Winter: The Inside Story of the Rugby Revolution	Stephen Jones
1992	Fever Pitch	Nick Hornby
1991		Thomas Hauser
1990		Paul Kimmage
1989		Dan Topolski & Patrick Robinson

External links

★ Official site