That Near Death Thing

Rick Broadbent is a British sports journalist and author known for his insightful and engaging writing style. He has written for publications such as The Times and The Sunday Times, covering a wide range of sports including cycling, boxing, and football. Broadbent is the author of several acclaimed books, including "Ring of Fire: The Inside Story of Valentino Rossi and MotoGP" which offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world of motorcycle racing. His work is characterized by its detailed research, lively storytelling, and deep understanding of the sports he covers. Broadbent's contributions to sports literature have earned him a reputation as a respected and influential voice in the genre.