Bring One Home was selected as the winner of the Non-Fiction category of the 2026 Independent Author Awards.

The Upper Peninsula Publishers & Authors Association shared Tom’s Bring One Home book events and donations in their Spring 2026 Newsletter.

Bring One Home was selected as an Editor’s Pick and earned an A/A- grade from BookLife Reviews.

Tom was a guest on Inside Scoop Live!, the official podcast of Reader Views, to discuss his memoir Bring One Home.

American Book Fest has honored Bring One Home as a finalist in the 2026 American Legacy Book Awards.

At a book-signing event at Cold Iron Brewing in Ironwood, $540 from Bring One Home book sales was donated to the Ironwood Carnegie Library.

This high-recommendation verdict for books indicates a standout work that is highly recommended for readers, librarians, and booksellers.

Tom joined hosts Doug Sr. and Doug Jr. on the Curious Crossroads podcast to discuss his memoir Bring One Home.

The Hurley Public Library recently hosted a Meet the Author event with Tom, where he shared more about his book Bring One Home and donated $610 from book sales to the library.

Proceeds from sales of Bring One Home made possible the purchase of 120 dine-in meals for senior citizens eating lunch at the Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency.

Bring One Home was named a finalist in the memoir category of the 2026 Indies Today Awards.

Bring One Home has been designated as a Finalist in the 2026 Feathered Quill Book Awards in the Memoir/Biography category.

Tom presented the Bessemer Booster Club and Bessemer Schools Friends and Alumni each a check for $500 from sales of Bring One Home.

Tom made a $500 donation to the Drummond Public Library from proceeds from sales of Bring One Home to honor coach John Bonk and his late wife, Alice.

To mark the 60th anniversary of the Bessemer Speedboys basketball team breaking their 42-game losing streak on January 21, 1966, The Globe interviewed players, coaches and fans as they reflected on that day and how they felt reading about it in Bring One Home.

U.S. Representative Jack Bergman (MI-01) recognized Tom and Bring One Home on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.

U.P. Book Review reviewed and recommends Bring One Home: A Memoir of Boyhood, Basketball, and Hometown Spirit.

Tom discussed the inspiration and history of Bring One Home with Bottom Line News and Views, exploring not only the Speedboys’ losing streak, but small town U.P. life in the 1960s.

As part of their 2025 look back, The Globe‍ listed the launch of Bring One Home as one of the top 10 entertainment stories of the year.