Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The ten best books about the Olympics

Emily Burack is the Senior News Editor for Town & Country, where she covers entertainment, culture, the royals, and a range of other subjects.

At Town & Country she tagged ten of the best books about the Olympics, including:
Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever

At the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona, the U.S. men's basketball team was nicknamed the "Dream Team"—comprised of stars including Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and Larry Bird. Sports Illustrated writer Jack McCallum was there for their entire run—and his book, Dream Team, chronicles the "moment when a once-in-a-millennium group of athletes came together and changed the future of sports."
Read about another book on the list.

The Page 99 Test: Dream Team.

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