Armchair quarterbacks will enjoy this collection of 7 books about sports, chosen by Paula Van Valkenburgh.  The set includes:

• Sports Illustrated, The 50th Anniversary Book
• Speed, Guts & Glory: 101 Unforgettable Moments in Nascar History, by Joe Garner
• The Sporting News Selects 50 Greatest Sluggers
• Tunney: Boxing's Brainiest Champ and His Upset of the Great Jack Dempsey, by Jack Cavanaugh
• Vanishing Act, by John Feinstein
• Last Dance: Behind the Scenes at the Final Four, by John Feinstein
• A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports, signed by author Brad Snyder