Showdown at Shepherd's Bush by David Davis, the story of the seminal marathon race at the 1908 Olympics in London, the event often credited with saving the modern Olympics and putting marathoning on the map, will be published by St. Martin's Press/Thomas Dunne Books.

Bud Harrelson's memoir, Turning Two, focusing on the New York Mets' world championship seasons of 1969 and 1986, will be published by St. Martin's Press/Thomas Dunne Books.

Marty Appel's Pinstripe Empire, the first pure narrative history of the New York Yankees in nearly 60 years, will be published by Bloomsbury Press.

Joanne McCallie's Choice Not Chance, an inspiring memoir from the head women's basketball coach at Duke, will be published by John Wiley & Sons.

Pirate for Life by Steve Blass will chronicle the ups and downs of the former All-Star pitcher's major league career. It will be published by Triumph Books.

Skyhorse Publishing will reissue Ron Blomberg's Designated Hebrew as a paperback reprint.

Richard E. Dauch's Detroit at the Crossroads, the story of how the auto executive transformed five  rust bucket industrial plants into a successful global enterprise, will be published by St. Martin's Press.

Bill Rodgers' untitled book about his electrifying victory at the 1975 Boston Marathon will be published by Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press.

Rob Miraldi's Scoop Artist, a biography of American journalist Seymour Hersh, will be published by Potomac Books.

Two more books from Roger Kahn, Out of Print, a collection of excerpts from his earlier books and selected magazine articles, and Black on White, the story of Branch Rickey, Jackie Robinson and the integration of major league baseball, are in the pipeline at 33 Productions with publication dates to be announced.