Biographies Books


Flat Out, Flat Broke: Formula 1 the Hard Way!Flat Out, Flat Broke: Formula 1 the Hard Way!
Best Price: $7.50
Great book. It's amazing what Perry has been through and the things he has sacraficed for auto...
Won't Back DownWon't Back Down
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Reading this book was enjoyable because it gave me a deeper insight into what makes Kim Mulkey...
Brothers of Iron: Building the Weider EmpireBrothers of Iron: Building the Weider Empire
Best Price: $8.93
I normally won't read/purchase autobiographies and the Weider brothers (particularly Joe) only...
The Most Glorious Crown: The Story Of America's Triple Crown Thoroughbreds From Sir Barton To AffirmedThe Most Glorious Crown: The Story Of America's Triple Crown Thoroughbreds From Sir Barton To Affirmed
Best Price: $19.75
I saw the three races, I'm glad I found the book, us horse people has to stick together.
Muscletown USA: Bob Hoffman and the Manly Culture of York BarbellMuscletown USA: Bob Hoffman and the Manly Culture of York Barbell
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I grew up in a household in which I was not welcome. Two individuals made my life bearable: ...


Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's OlympicsTriumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
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This is really a fine histury of the 1936 Olympics in addition to a review of Jesse Owens career...
Tour de Life: From Coma to CompetitionTour de Life: From Coma to Competition
Best Price: $18.05
David's other works are very good, but this book is quite different. It is a great inspiration...
I Told You I Wasn't PerfectI Told You I Wasn't Perfect
Best Price: $6.50
I am a Tiger fan and as a pre-teen was an avid Denny McLain fan. Since 1970 he has disappointed...
Tunney: Boxing's Brainiest Champ and His Upset of the Great Jack DempseyTunney: Boxing's Brainiest Champ and His Upset of the Great Jack Dempsey
Best Price: $8.45
This biography of Gene Tunney is an excellent work that paints a portrait of an exceptionally...
Best Damn Garage in Town: The World According to SmokeyBest Damn Garage in Town: The World According to Smokey
Best Price: $71.25
Goddamn! One of the best books I have ever read! Get it!


Jackie Robinson and the Integration of BaseballJackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball
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There is no question that Jackie Robinson is a genuine American hero; his stoic acceptance of...
The Bowden Way: 50 Years of Leadership WisdomThe Bowden Way: 50 Years of Leadership Wisdom
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Underneath the southern hospitality is a man who understands the importance of taking risks and...
What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now? : A RemembranceWhat Do You Think of Ted Williams Now? : A Remembrance
Best Price: $2.77
This easy- to- read- page- turner provides new insight into a truly great man. I had admired...
A Kind of Grace: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Female AthleteA Kind of Grace: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Female Athlete
Best Price: $1.99
Jackie Joyner-Kersee elaborately describes the struggles and obstacles that she had to overcome...
Big Papi: My Story of Big Dreams and Big HitsBig Papi: My Story of Big Dreams and Big Hits
Best Price: $5.27
This book is a combination of a narrative by David Ortiz and some background information by Tony...

Angry White Pyjamas: A Scrawny Oxford Poet Takes Lessons From The Tokyo Riot PoliceAngry White Pyjamas: A Scrawny Oxford Poet Takes Lessons From The Tokyo Riot Police
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Eye-opening. What the Japanese police practice seems more like Aikijutsu. The author and his...
Bruce Lee: The Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon (Bruce Lee Library)Bruce Lee: The Celebrated Life of the Golden Dragon (Bruce Lee Library)
Best Price: $12.94
Many of the documentaries and biographies out there about Bruce Lee were unauthorized and...
Shannon Miller: My Child, My HeroShannon Miller: My Child, My Hero
Best Price: $6.12
This book was informative in regards to Shannon's awards and achievments. However it would have...
Wide Open: A Life in SupercrossWide Open: A Life in Supercross
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Trever Arnason Wide Open: A Life in Supercross Jeremy McGrath HarperCollins ? 2004 Pages...
Chair Shots and Other Obstacles: Winning Life's Wrestling MatchesChair Shots and Other Obstacles: Winning Life's Wrestling Matches
Best Price: $5.18
THIS IS THE SECOND BOOK BY WRESTLER, COMMENTATOR AND MANAGER BOBBY HEENAN. IT IS NOT NEARLY AS...

Bury Me in a Pot BunkerBury Me in a Pot Bunker
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Pete Dye has long been one of my favorite course designers and this book gave me some great...
A Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and BeyondA Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and Beyond
Best Price: $7.99
We usually cautiously enter a memoir/autobiography work such as this. However, we were...
I Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in LifeI Feel Great and You Will Too!: An Inspiring Journey of Success with Practical Tips on How to Score Big in Life
Best Price: $1.99
I not only recommend this book, but also the other motivational books Pat has written. I have...
Ghosts of Manila: The Fateful Blood Feud Between Muhammad Ali and Joe FrazierGhosts of Manila: The Fateful Blood Feud Between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier
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"Ghosts of Manila," is an absolute masterpiece. Not only does Kram deconstruct the Ali...
No Island of Sanity: Paula Jones v. Bill Clinton: The Supreme Court on Trial (Library of Contemporary Thought)No Island of Sanity: Paula Jones v. Bill Clinton: The Supreme Court on Trial (Library of Contemporary Thought)
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This book is a treasure. I read it when it came out, and was floored at how well-reasoned,...

The Captain: Steve Yzerman: 22 Seasons, 3 Cups, 1 TeamThe Captain: Steve Yzerman: 22 Seasons, 3 Cups, 1 Team
Best Price: $8.64
A wonderful keepsake for anyone who was--and still is--a Steve Yzerman fan. A man with...
When Nothing Else Matters: Michael Jordan's Last ComebackWhen Nothing Else Matters: Michael Jordan's Last Comeback
Best Price: $2.88
Published in 2004, author Michael Leahy shares his experiences during Michael Jordan's last...
Richie Ashburn RememberedRichie Ashburn Remembered
Best Price: $4.20
Very first class informative history of Richie Ashburn. Was a fan growing up and found this...
An American Journey: My Life on the Field, in the Air, and on the AirAn American Journey: My Life on the Field, in the Air, and on the Air
Best Price: $15.53
Former Yankee Jerry Coleman recalls his playing days: second baseman played his entire nine-year...
Ayrton Senna: The Whole StoryAyrton Senna: The Whole Story
Best Price: $11.44
This book is great! If you are an Ayrton Senna fan or just want to learn about the legend, pick...

Invincible: My Journey from Fan to NFL Team CaptainInvincible: My Journey from Fan to NFL Team Captain
Best Price: $0.95
Great book about a super guy! Easy to read & very inspirational. I highly recommend this...
Paul Anderson: The Mightiest MinisterPaul Anderson: The Mightiest Minister
Best Price: $18.21
Very thoroughly researched. Gives a lot of insight into who Paul Anderson was. Does a very...
John Force: The Straight Story of Drag Racing's 300-MPH SuperstarJohn Force: The Straight Story of Drag Racing's 300-MPH Superstar
Best Price: $17.79
Fantastic easy to read book. Very interesting and inspiring to see how persistent John was, his...
John McGrawJohn McGraw
Best Price: $22.91
I was really excited to learn more about such an important figure in baseball history. This in...
Jim Brown: The Fierce Life of an American HeroJim Brown: The Fierce Life of an American Hero
Best Price: $4.92
THIS BOOK BY MIKE FREEMAN IS A VERY GOOD BIO ON A VERY INTERESTING PERSON IN JIM BROWN. HE...

View from the Summit: The Remarkable Memoir by the First Person to Conquer EverestView from the Summit: The Remarkable Memoir by the First Person to Conquer Everest
Best Price: $8.85
Sir Edmund Hillary was clearly a remarkable man with his life marked particularly by the first...
Our Mickey: Cherished Memories of an American IconOur Mickey: Cherished Memories of an American Icon
Best Price: $7.99
I am a huge Yankee fan and I have read a lot of books about them including some about Mickey...
Bear: My Hard Life & Good Times As Alabama's Head Coach with CDBear: My Hard Life & Good Times As Alabama's Head Coach with CD
Best Price: $14.00
This book is an excellent depiction of a man (not a god). Underwood masterfully relays events...
Wayne Rooney: My StoryWayne Rooney: My Story
Best Price: $8.83
I enjoyed this quick trip thru the life of a young soccer talent. Don't expect War and Peace and...
Jackie Joyner-Kersee: Superwoman (Sports Achievers Biographies)Jackie Joyner-Kersee: Superwoman (Sports Achievers Biographies)
Best Price: $8.55

The High Lonesome: Epic Solo Climbing StoriesThe High Lonesome: Epic Solo Climbing Stories
Best Price: $2.74
The picture on the cover and the fact that I enjoy John Long's writing is what motivated my to...
Touch the Top of the World: A Blind Man's Journey to Climb Farther than the Eye Can See: My StoryTouch the Top of the World: A Blind Man's Journey to Climb Farther than the Eye Can See: My Story
Best Price: $2.31
About eight months ago (from the time of writing this review) my wife lost her eyesight. ...
The Courting of Marcus DupreeThe Courting of Marcus Dupree
Best Price: $16.93
This book is about the South and northern places in the mid 60's-80's. To be sure it is about a...
Pretty Good for a GirlPretty Good for a Girl
Best Price: $3.92
I couldn't put it down. I literally read it cover to cover in less than a day. It was an honest...
Against the Odds: Riding for My LifeAgainst the Odds: Riding for My Life
Best Price: $8.28
Jerry Bailey and Tom Pedulla, Against the Odds: Riding for My Life (Berkley, 2005) I started...

Patriot Reign: Bill Belichick, the Coaches, and the Players Who Built a ChampionPatriot Reign: Bill Belichick, the Coaches, and the Players Who Built a Champion
Best Price: $4.50
I am a Steelers fan but am open to reading about any football team. This book looks at a couple...
Barney Ross (Jewish Encounters)Barney Ross (Jewish Encounters)
Best Price: $7.57
There are a lot of similarities here between Barney's story and Jake La Motta's story and they...
The John Wooden Pyramid of Success: The Authorized Biography, Philosophy and Ultimate Guide to Life, Leadership, Friendship and Love of the Greatest Coach in the History of SportsThe John Wooden Pyramid of Success: The Authorized Biography, Philosophy and Ultimate Guide to Life, Leadership, Friendship and Love of the Greatest Coach in the History of Sports
Best Price: $14.00
Basketball fan or not, this is a good read. Even better if you are. John Wooden's Pyramid is a...
Dusty: Reflections of an American DreamDusty: Reflections of an American Dream
Best Price: $5.25
A lot of people criticize Dusty for his ego but really that's just Dusty being Dusty and he even...
Conquistadors of the UselessConquistadors of the Useless
Best Price: $14.93
Lionel Terray was one of the great clasic climbers and this book captures the spirit of those...

Becoming Holyfield: A Fighter's JourneyBecoming Holyfield: A Fighter's Journey
Best Price: $3.47
A few days I ago I purchased a copy of Evander Holyfield's book Becoming Holyfield. I have...
    
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