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William Hill Sports Book of the Year William Hill Sports Book of the Year

The William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2021 Winner

It is our great pleasure to confirm Why We Kneel, How We Rise by Michael Holding as the winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2021.

Why We Kneel How We Rise Why We Kneel How We Rise Why We Kneel How We Rise
Why We Kneel How We Rise
Michael Holding
£20.00 £17.99
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Bringing together powerful testimony from across the world of sport, commentator and former cricketer Michael Holding – whose impassioned on-air speech about the Black Lives Matter movement sparked an incredible response – delivers an eloquent, thoughtful and unflinching examination of systemic racism in both sport and society.

This Is The Book: Why We Kneel How We Rise

This Is The Book: Why We Kneel How We Rise

Sporting icons combine in a call for better education to beat racism.

The Shortlist

Little Wonder
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Little Wonder
Sasha Abramsky
£14.99
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Too Many Reasons to Live
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Too Many Reasons to Live
Rob Burrow
£20.00   £16.99
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The Moth and the Mountain
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The Moth and the Mountain
Ed Caesar
£10.99   £8.99
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Damage
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Damage
Tris Dixon
£22.00
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This is Your Everest
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This is Your Everest
Tom English
£17.99
Hardback
Why We Kneel How We Rise
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Why We Kneel How We Rise
Michael Holding
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback

The Longlist

Please note: Unfortunately, two of this year’s selected titles – Becoming Brutal by Claire Smith and Black Champions in Cycling by Marlon Lee Moncrieffe – are currently unavailable on our website and so are not shown in our list below.

Evita Burned Down Our Pavilion
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Evita Burned Down Our Pavilion
Timothy Abraham
£20.00
Hardback
Little Wonder
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Little Wonder
Sasha Abramsky
£14.99
Paperback
Game On
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Game On
Sue Anstiss
£20.00
Hardback
The Dream Factory
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The Dream Factory
Ryan Baldi
£17.99
Hardback
Too Many Reasons to Live
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Too Many Reasons to Live
Rob Burrow
£20.00   £16.99
Hardback
The Moth and the Mountain
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The Moth and the Mountain
Ed Caesar
£10.99   £8.99
Paperback
Whose Game Is It Anyway?
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Whose Game Is It Anyway?
Michael Calvin
£19.99
Hardback
Out of Thin Air
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Out of Thin Air
Michael Crawley
£16.99
Hardback
Damage
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Damage
Tris Dixon
£22.00
Hardback
Coasting
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Coasting
Elise Downing
£9.99
Paperback
This is Your Everest
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This is Your Everest
Tom English
£17.99
Hardback
Why We Kneel How We Rise
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Why We Kneel How We Rise
Michael Holding
£20.00   £17.99
Hardback
Barca
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Barca
Simon Kuper
£20.00
Hardback
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