Bill Plaschke: 2 books
I Live for This!
Baseball's Last True Believer
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2009
An award-winning sportswriter teams up with LA Dodgers manager and Hall of Famer Tommy Lasorda to reveal the secrets of his unlikely success.
Tommy Lasorda is baseball's true immortal and one of its larger than life figures. A former pitcher who was overshadowed by Sandy Koufax, Lasorda went...
American Victory
Wrestling, Dreams and a Journey Toward Home
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
"Compelling...American Victory represents the triumph of the human spirit." --Los Angeles Times
Henry Cejudo's remarkable journey follows an unlikely hero, the son of illegal immigrants, from the mean streets of South Central LA to the glory of the Beijing Olympics. The first American...