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Pitch Publishing is a fantastic imprint.
They do all the great Got, Not Got series
and plenty of other retro sports titles.

James Brown, The Late Tackle, talkSPORT

Pitch Publishing show the way for enterprising
sports book publishers and remains a beacon
of hope for sports authors aspiring or established.

The Sports Bookshelf.com

Pitch Publishing, an outfit whose "pitch perfect"
commissioning of boxing material stands
as a rebuke to more established houses

Boxing Monthly

Pitch capture the real spirit of sport with entertaining
and clever ideas. They work out what the aficionado
would want to read, then deliver it with great verve.

Paul Hayward, The Daily Telegraph

Pitch have enabled me to write in the ways I enjoy most.
Their production support is superb, delivering eye-catching
designs, attentive proof-reading, energetic marketing and helpful advice.

Tim Quelch, Good Old Sussex by the Sea, Orient to the Emirates, Underdog!

Pitch are willing to back out-of-the-blue and innovative
ideas and turn them into viable, entertaining books.
They do so with great presentation and editorial flair.

Justin Parkinson, Then Came Massacre

Pitch saw the potential in my story, used their expertise
to polish it, published it and helped inspire thousands
around the world to get into the sport of triathlon.

Andy Holgate, Can’t Swim, Can’t Ride, Can’t Run & Can't Sleep, Can't Train, Can't Stop

The process of working with Pitch to produce Picking up the Threads
was enjoyable and rewarding, with the final edition surpassing
expectations and becoming a resounding success.

John Chandler, Picking up the Threads

Pitch will take a chance on books that other publishers won't
and realise that interest in football extends beyond the
Premier League and the top 20 countries in the FIFA rankings.

Steve Menary, Outcasts!

Pitch have the vision to look beyond the obvious,
seeking out interesting ideas and subjects and
matching them with the right target audience.

David Tossell, Tony Greig, The Great English Final, Grovel!, Natural

Pitch have been an absolute joy to work with,
contributing their passion, expertise, knowledge
and experience to help produce a brilliant book.

Sam Pilger, Ashes Match of My Life

Pitch took our original concept and further enhanced it,
using their knowledge, experience and expertise, and helped
make Got, Not Got one of the football books of the year for 2011.

Derek Hammond, Got, Not Got series of books

Pitch bought into the concept of development through football,
channeling profits and proceeds from Eleven into helping
some of the most disadvantaged young people in the world.

Steve Fleming, Eleven

In the highly competitive world of sport publishing,
Pitch have consistently demonstrated the happy
knack of spotting, nurturing and promoting winners.

Neil Dunkin, Anfield of Dreams

10 May

GAME OVER

Almost half of professional footballers face the threat of bankruptcy within five years of their retirement.
09 May

TUESDAY 10TH, AM & PM: TALKSPORT ‘MURUNGU DAY’!

Listen out for Alan Butcher’s cricketing anecdotes on Jon Norman's show on Talksport 2 on Tuesday at 10.45-11.15am – followed up on the same day by a sl
06 May

THE FIGHT THAT BEGINS AFTER BOXING

Drink, drugs, depression, sex scandals, financial meltdowns and serious health issues are just some of the fights British boxers have faced once they've quit
05 May

#BOBBYSTOKESBOOK MULTIMEDIA MAYHEM

Free sample chapter. Special ITV and BBC news reports. Pictures from Cup Final anniversary St Mary’s signing event. And yet more via Twitter…
04 May

RANGERS REVOLUTION REVISITED

Out now! 1986: The Rangers Revolution by Jeff Holmes. And here’s an exclusive sample chapter for Gers fans worldwide.
29 Apr

SAINTS! ‘STOKES’ SIGNING, SUNDAY AT ST. MARY’S

Bobby Stokes author Mark Sanderson will be signing books and chatting to fans at the club shop at St Mary's Stadium between 12:30 and 13:30 this Sun
26 Apr

WELL DONE! DOUG LIFTS SILVER AT RUNNING AWARDS

It was a great night at the O2 in London last Friday for Pitch author Doug Richards, whose book Running Hot & Cold won the Silver trophy in the
21 Apr

INSPIRATIONAL DOUG IN THE RUNNING FOR AWARDS

Friday 22 April sees Doug Richard’s Running Hot & Cold up for Best Book in the prestigious Running Awards at the O2 London.