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In an effort to promote the mission at Fastbreakradio.com, we have and
will continue to interview an array of authors, who have explored
compelling subjects related to sports and the peripheral of sports.
Below is a list of some of the explosive reads that Fastbreak has
discussed with the authors who have carefully researched their subjects.
The list contains biographies, topics dealing with economics and
business, race, history, and other interesting topics. This list will
continue to grow as Fastbreak continues to investigate subjects that are
related to sports and the personalities that play sports.
Below is the an impressive list of books that have been featured on the radio program, Fastbreak. The list is arranged in alphabetical order by the book's title.
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- American Fan: Sports Mania and the Culture That Feeds It, by Dennis Perrin
- Beer and Circus: How Big-Time College Sports Is Crippling Undergraduate Education, by Murray Sperber and David Sobel
- Black Planet: The National Basketball Association, by David Shields
- Bloody Sundays: Inside the Dazzling, Rough-and-Tumble World of the NFL, by Mike Freeman
- Brushing Back Jim Crow: The Integration of Minor-League Baseball in the American South, by Bruce Adelson
- Chocolate Thunder: The Uncensored Life and Times of Darryl Dawkins, by Darryl Dawkins and Charley Rosen
- Double Dunk: The Inspiring Story of a Harlem Basketball Legend, by Berry Beckham
- Dr. Ro's Ten Secrets to Livin' Healthy, by Rovenia Brock
- Field of Schemes: How the Great Stadium Swindle Turns Public Money into Private Profit, by Joanna Cagan and Neil De Mause
- The Fundamentals: 8 Plays for Winning the Games of Business and Life, by Isiah Thomas and Wes Smith
- The Gold Club: The Jacklyn "Diva" Bush Story: How I Went from Gold Room to Court Room, by Jacklyn Bush
- Great Black Jockeys: The Lives and Times of the Men Who Dominated America's First National Sport, by Edward Hotaling
- Heroes Without a Country: America's Betrayal of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens, by Donald McRae
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- Satchel Sez: The Wit, Wisdom, and World of Leroy "Satchel" Paige, by David H. Sterry and Arielle Eckstut
- See How She Runs: Marion Jones & the Making of a Champion, by Ron Rapoport
- Sole Influence: Basketball, Corporate Greed and the Corruption of America's Youth, by Dan Wetzel and Don Yaeger
- Sole Provider: Thirty Years of NIKE Basketball, by Robert "Scoop" Jackson and Robert Jackson
- A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie Peanut Johnson, by Michelle Y. Green and Mamie Johnson
- Taboo: Why Black Athletes Dominate Sports and Why We're Afraid to Talk About It, by John Entine
- Tough Notes: A Healing Call for Creating Exceptional Black Men, by Haki R. Madhubuti
- Why?: The Biography of John Carlos, by C. D. Jackson
- Who's Better, Who's Best in Basketball?: Mr Stats Sets the Record Straight on the Top 50 NBA Players of All Time, by Elliot Kalb
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