Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior by Phil Jackson Amazon Price: $10.20 Customer Review: This book provides great insights on Phil Jackson's philosophy and some of the things he does with his teams. A very good pick for anyone in the coaching business.
Training the Body for China: Sports in the Moral Order of the People's Republic by Susan Brownell Amazon Price: $28.51 Customer Review: One doesn't have to be a sports enthusiast to benefit from Prof. Brownell's book. It is a unique approach in teaching Chinese society. I had the honor of being one of her students at the University of...
Your Brain on Cubs: Inside the Heads of Players and Fans Amazon Price: $13.57 Customer Review: I enjoyed reading this book and I think it explained actions in the brain in a scientific way that would still be interesting to neuroscientists and hard-core baseball fans alike. I found this book, ...
The Wrong Man Out by M.D., Kenneth J. Ratajczak Amazon Price: $9.39 Customer Review: The story of Shoeless Joe Jackson is a tragic one to say the least. Dr. Ratajczak's book examines in everyday language the contradictions baseball uses for Hall of Fame eligibility.
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Burying the Black Sox: How Baseball's Cover-Up of the 1919 World Series Fix A... by Gene Carney Amazon Price: $20.48 Customer Review: This book is interesting with plenty of info. A great read for those interested in the scandal. It really gives you the pros and cons of the event. It does tend to repeat the facts. I wouldn't call it...
Waiting for the Cubs: The 2008 Season, the Hundred-Year Slump and One Fan's L... by Floyd Sullivan Amazon Price: $26.95 Customer Review: In the neglected 1952 cold war classic "Invasion USA", a loyal GI guards the US Capitol. Unbeknownst to him, millions of Red Chinese paratroopers, all dressed in American uniforms, are infiltrating th...
