Poole is the author of The Galloping Ghost: Red Grange, An American Football Legend (Houghton Mifflin, 2008) and PacMan: Behind The Scenes With Manny Pacquiao (Da Capo, 2010).
His 2008 book The Galloping Ghost (Houghton Mifflin) is a critically acclaimed biography of Red Grange who played football in the 1920s.
The book was praised by Sports Illustrated, the Philippine Inquirer, the Los Angeles Times, the Daily Telegraph, the South China Morning Post, The Wall Street Journal, and New York Newsday, among other publications.
Poole was featured[3] in the Emmy-nominated documentary film, Larger Than Life: The Red Grange Story.
He also appeared on the Biography Channel's documentary on Manny Pacquiao, and the HBO series On Freddie Roach.