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1	American Prince: A Memoir more books like this by Tony Curtis, Peter Golenbock add to wishlist Sparing no detail, no name, and no ego, Curtis pens the true record of his life with humor and grace. Some like it hot, and they will not be disappointed. see all copies from £5.77! new only from £9.90! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	George: The Poor Little Rich Boy Who Built the Yankee Empire more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist This is a new biography of one of the most controversial figures in sports: New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner. For 34 years, he berated his players and tormented Yankees managers and employees. He played fast and loose with the rules, and twice could have gone to jail. He was banned from baseball for life - but was allowed back in the ... see all copies from £6.44! new only from £6.66! \| first editions
3	Idiot: Beating "The Curse" and Enjoying the Game of Life more books like this by Johnny Damon, Peter Golenbock add to wishlist Johnny Damon gives his version of the miraculous 2004 season in which the Red Sox overcame their famous "Curse" and whipped the New York Yankees in the World Series. In addition to an account of that climactic event, Damon looks back at a childhood spent traveling the world as the son of career army father and a Thailand-born mother, the family's ... see all copies from £3.96! new only from £3.96! \| first editions
4	7: The Mickey Mantle Novel more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist In this imagined memoir, bestselling sportswriter Golenbock presents Mickey Mantle as never before. Recounting his exploits on and off the field, the fictional Mantle comes clean in this novel the way he never could in real life. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £5.57! \| first editions
5	The Bronx zoo more books like this by Sparky Lyle, Peter Golenbock add to wishlist see all copies from £4.96! signed copies \| first editions
6	Thunder and Lightning: A No-B.S. Hockey Memoir more books like this by Phil Esposito, Peter Golenbock add to wishlist Jesus saves - but Espo puts in the rebound in this raucous, ribald memoir At a party marking the end of his third season with the Blackhawks, Phil Esposito told coach Billy Reay and GM Tommy Ivan that they had a great team, maybe even a dynasty, but that the two of them would screw it up. It was a classic Espo moment (and may have had something ... see all copies from £3.10! new only from £3.10! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Spirit of St. Louis: A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist From the glory days of Rogers Hornsby and Grover Cleveland Alexander through the magnificent era of Musial to Mark McGwire's record-smashing fin de millennium, Golenbock's remarkable book details the long and storied history of St. Louis baseball. 80 photos. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £5.79! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Teammates more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist Set in 1947 this picture book explores how Jackie Robinson became the first African American ever to play on a major league baseball team. Robinson faced much racial hatred but then one day in Cincinnati, his teammate Pee Wee Reese, fed up with the cruel treatment being heaped upon Robinson, took a stand and made a simple gesture that declared ... see all copies from £2.39! new only from £2.39! \| first editions
9	The Bronx Zoo: The Astonishing Inside Story of the 1978 World Champion New York Yankees more books like this by Sparky Lyle, Peter Golenbock add to wishlist The former "New York Times" bestseller is now available in trade paperback a quarter century after Golenbock's detailed examination of the 1979 New York Yankees World Series championship became hailed as one of the best baseball books written. see all copies from £7.41! new only from £7.41!
10	The Last Lap: The Life and Times of NASCAR's Legendary Heroes more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist In stock car racing, the possibility of death looms at every turn--but is rarely discussed by those who participate in the sport. In "The Last Lap", Peter Golenbock interviews racers past and present, crew members, and families of drivers who have died both on and off the track before their time, to provide an understanding of the unique ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £5.87! \| first editions
11	Red Sox Nation: An Unexpurgated History of the Boston Red Sox more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist see all copies from £7.09! new only from £13.62! \| first editions
12 view cover	American Zoom: Stock Car Racing--From the Dirt Tracks to Daytona more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist With five bestsellers to his name, Peter Golenbock has earned a reputation as one of America's best and most successful sports authors. In American Zoom he presents an oral history of stock car racing, as told by great drivers, mechanics, promoters, and others. "A lively, literate, and loving look at the magic of stock car racing".--The Chicago ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £6.19! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Wrigleyville: The Miraculous History of New York's Most Beloved Baseball Team more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist The author of "Bums" and "Dynasty", oral histories of the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees respectively, now turns to a team that has won and broken the hearts of generations of fans: the Chicago Cubs. Beginning with the 1871 founding of the Chicago franchise, "Wrigleyville" beautifully captures a history of triumph, futility, dreams, and ... see all copies from £5.57! first editions
14	Bums Oral Hist Bklyn more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! new only from £77.29! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Miracle: Bobby Allison and the Saga of the Alabama Gang more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist For the first time, the full story of NASCAR legend Bobby Allison and the Alabama gang is told in full--a story of heartbreak, drama, action, and, in the end, redemption. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £5.57! \| first editions
16	Wild, High and Tight: The Life and Death of Billy Martin more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist A blistering, often shocking, and engrossing story of a man in complete control on the baseball field, but terribly lost off it. Billy Martin was one of the great managers of the past 30 years--a legendary Yankee famous for his "Billyball" style of aggressive baseball. Photos. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £6.50! \| first editions
17	Bums more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist Before the team headed to Los Angeles in 1957, the Brooklyn Dodgers was one of the most colorful and beloved teams in baseball. In Bums, best-selling author Peter Golenbock presents a fascinating oral history of baseball heroes and an era gone by. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £25.51! \| first editions
18 view cover	Behind the Green Monster: Red Sox Myths, Legends, and Lore more books like this by Bill Ballou, Peter Golenbock (Foreword by) add to wishlist During almost 20 years of covering the Boston Red Sox for the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Bill Ballou has been an eyewitness to the inner dynamics of this storied franchise. His account of the ups, downs, failures and triumphs of the Sox will bring new insight to even the most knowledgeable fans. This book is packed with details and tidbits that ... see all copies from £7.67! new only from £7.67!
19 view cover	Bums: An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist Before the team headed to Los Angeles in 1957, the Brooklyn Dodgers had already become part of baseball history, thanks to players such as Pee Wee Reese, Jackie Robinson, and Roy Campanella. Bums narrates the colorful history of this beloved team with recollections from the players, the writers who covered them, and fans. see all copies from £5.79! new only from £13.59! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	Dynasty: The New York Yankees, 1949-1964 more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! new only from £35.90! \| signed copies \| first editions
21	Bats more books like this by Davey Johnson add to wishlist Bats is the autobiography of the man who built the New York Mets into the formidable force they now are. Focusing on the 1985 campaign, it is filled with the thrill of the pennant race including plenty of inside information about the players. In light of the 1986 Championship series, Bats is a "can't miss" bestseller. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £6.81! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Landry's Boys: An Oral History of a Team and an Era more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist Peter Golenbock reveals the progression of the Dallas Cowboys during Tom Landry's reign from a winless expansion team to a Super Bowl champion, an era that covers 29 years. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £13.62! \| first editions
23 view cover	Hank Aaron Brave in Every Way more books like this by Peter Golenbock, Paul Lee (Illustrator) add to wishlist This picture book biography profiles baseball legend Hank Aaron--one of baseball's most powerful hitters, who in 1974 broke Babe Ruth's career record of 714 home runs. Illustrated with acrylic paintings. see all copies from £2.07! new only from £2.07! \| first editions
24	Personal Fouls: The Broken Promises and Shattered Dreams of Big Money College Basketball at North Carolina State more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist Head coach of North Carolina State's renowned basketball team, Jim Valvano isfamous, admired, and rich. But beneath this successful image lies the realityof a multi-million dollar business--a story as funny as it is scary. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £7.74! \| signed copies \| first editions
25	The Forever Boys: The Bittersweet World of Major League Baseball as Seen Through the Eyes of the Men Who Played One More Time more books like this by Peter Golenbock add to wishlist An athlete dies two deaths one at the end of his life, the other at the finish of his days on the playing field. But in November, 1989, 30 ex-major leaguers joined the St. Petersburg Pelicans and got a shot at a new life in the Senior Professional Baseball Association, a Florida league for players 35 years of age and older. Here is their story, ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £6.78! \| signed copies \| first editions

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