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Hardcover:
9780062440075 | Dey Street Books, November 1, 2016, cover price $26.99
In Against the Grain, Bill Courtney shares his convictions on the fundamental tenets of character, commitment, service, leadership, civility, and others that, in his decades of success as an entrepreneur and educator, have proven to be the keys to a winning and meaningful life and career. Each chapter tells the story of one of these tenets through compelling anecdotes of the colorful characters in Bill's life, leading to a deeper understand of the meaning of each and how to employee these fundamentals in all aspects of one's life. Against the Grain intertwines inspiring and thought-provoking anecdotes, lessons, and amazing real life examples. Bill's passion for us all to reconsider our own approach to life and constantly improve upon it comes across on every page.
Hardcover:
9781602862241 | Perseus Books Group, May 13, 2014, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: In Against the Grain, Bill Courtney shares his convictions on the fundamental tenets of character, commitment, service, leadership, civility, and others that, in his decades of success as an entrepreneur and educator, have proven to be the keys to a winning and meaningful life and career.
Paperback:
9781602862807 | Weinstein Books, October 6, 2015, cover price $16.00
CD/Spoken Word:
9781469028620 | Unabridged edition (Gildan Audio, February 24, 2015), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In Against the Grain, Bill Courtney shares his convictions on the fundamental tenets of character, commitment, service, leadership, civility, and others that, in his decades of success as an entrepreneur and educator, have proven to be the keys to a winning and meaningful life and career.
A New York Times bestseller!The real-life "Jerry Maguire," superagent Leigh Steinberg shares his personal stories on the rise, fall, and redemption of his game-changing career in the high-stakes world of professional sportsLeigh Steinberg is renowned as one of the greatest sports agents in history, representing such All-Pro clients as Troy Aikman, Bruce Smith, and Ben Roethlisberger. Over one particular seven-year stretch, Steinberg represented the top NFL Draft pick an unheard of six times. Director Cameron Crowe credits Steinberg as a primary inspiration for the titular character in Jerry Maguire, even hiring Steinberg as a consultant on the film. Lightyears ahead of his contemporaries, he expanded his players' reach into entertainment. Already the bestselling author of a business book on negotiation, the original superagent is now taking readers behind the closed doors of professional sports, recounting priceless stories, like how he negotiated a $26.5 million package for Steve Youngâthe biggest ever at the timeâand how he passed on the chance to represent Peyton Manning.Beginning with his early days as a student leader at Berkeley, Steinberg details his illustrious rise into pro sports fame, his decades of industry dominance, and how he overcame a series of high-profile struggles to regain his sobriety and launch his comeback. This riveting story takes readers inside the inner circle of top-notch agents and players through the visionary career of Leigh Steinberg, the pre-eminent superagent of our time.
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9781250030429 | Thomas Dunne Books, January 21, 2014, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: A New York Times bestseller!
Paperback:
9781250067746 | Reprint edition (Griffin, August 25, 2015), cover price $15.99
Product Description: In his New York Times bestselling memoir, one of America’s greatest boxing legends faces his single greatest competitor: himself“Champions come and go, but to be legendary you got to have heart, more heart than the next man, more than anyone in the world...read more
Hardcover:
9780670022724 | Viking Pr, June 6, 2011, cover price $26.95
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9780452298040 | Reprint edition (Plume, May 29, 2012), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In his New York Times bestselling memoir, one of America’s greatest boxing legends faces his single greatest competitor: himself“Champions come and go, but to be legendary you got to have heart, more heart than the next man, more than anyone in the world.
Hardcover:
9780470056424 | Turner Pub Co, October 26, 2007, cover price $25.95
Miscellaneous:
9780470178638 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 28, 2008, cover price $25.95
Product Description: Ken Venturi's life and his longtime career in golf have been a tale of triumph in the face of adversity. Growing up in San Francisco, he was drawn to the game for the solitude it offered, the best place for him to find himselfâand his dreams...read more
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9781572436060 | Triumph Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A inspirational story details the rise and fall of golf legend Ken Venturi, who, after making an extraordinary comeback and winning the 1964 U.
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9781572438231 | Triumph Books, March 20, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Ken Venturi's life and his longtime career in golf have been a tale of triumph in the face of adversity.
One of the most successful coaches in the history of professional basketball offers his own take on his turbulent 2003-2004 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, chronicling the difficulties faced by the team--difficult relationships, public feuds, the Kobe Bryant rape trial, contract disputes, and injuries--and their successful journey to the NBA finals. Reprint.
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9781594200359 | Penguin Pr, October 21, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Phil Jackson offers his own take on his 2003-2004 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, chronicling the difficulties faced by the team--difficult relationships, public feuds, and injuries--and their successful journey to the NBA finals.
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9780143035879 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, September 27, 2005), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Phil Jackson offers his own take on his 2003-2004 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, chronicling the difficulties faced by the team--difficult relationships, public feuds, and injuries--and their successful journey to the NBA finals.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780143057055 | Unabridged edition (Viking Penguin Audio, October 21, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Phil Jackson offers his own take on his 2003-2004 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, chronicling the difficulties faced by the team--difficult relationships, public feuds, and injuries--and their successful journey to the NBA finals.
9781223054032 | Unabridged edition (Viking Penguin Audio, October 21, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: For the countless basketball fans who were spellbound by the Los Angeles Lakersâ 2003â2004 high-wire act, this book is a rare and phenomenal treat.
Hardcover:
9780060562786 | 1 edition (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 2004), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of letters from such golf personalities as Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, and Tiger Woods features reminiscences about their most memorable and defining golfing moments.
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Hardcover:
9781581820829 | Cumberland House, May 1, 2000, cover price $18.95
Hardcover:
9781558535978, titled "Fairways and Dreams: Twenty-Five of the World's Greatest Golfers and the Fathers Who Inspired Them" | Rutledge Hill Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Twenty-five of the world's best golfers relate how their fathers influenced their lives and inspired them to pursue their dreams
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9780380782604 | Avon Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Discusses Tim Allen's carefree youth, actions as a drug dealer that led to his incarceration, devotion to his family, career as a standup comedian, and successful television series, 'Home Improvement'
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9780380775392 | Avon Books, October 1, 1993, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Interviews with neighbors, family, friends, and coworkers trace the early life and career of the popular conservative radio talk show host from Missouri, recounting his struggle to build a national audience
Hardcover:
9780681411685 | Longmeadow Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $21.95
Hardcover:
9780841910942 | Holmes & Meier Pub, August 1, 1991, cover price $24.50
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