Recommendations
Sports Books & Documentaries
The following is a list of (mostly) sports books and documentaries that I have enjoyed in the past. It’s not exhaustive, and I’ll continue to update it over time. If you have a recommendation, please drop it in the comments. Thanks for reading, Go Duke!
Books
100 Years of Greatness: Coach John Wooden - Matt Fulks
A Season is a Lifetime - Bill Brill & Mike Krzyzewski
A Season on the Brink - John Feinstein
All My Octobers - Mickey Mantle with Mickey Herskowitz
Beyond Basketball - Mike Krzyzewski with Jamie K. Spatola
Don’t Put Me In, Coach - Mark Titus
Double Play - Art Voellinger
Drive: The Story of My Life - Larry Bird with Bob Ryan
Duke Basketball 100 Seasons: A Legacy of Achievement - Bill Brill with Duke University
Five-Point Play - Mike Krzyzewski with Donald T. Phillips
Game: An Autobiography - Grant Hill
Game of My Life: Memorable Stories of Blue Devils Basketball - Al Featherston
How March Became Madness - Eddie Einhorn with Ron Rapoport
Leading with the Heart - Mike Krzyzewski with Donald T. Phillips
Life Is Not An Accident - Jay Williams
One Home Run - Art Voellinger
Open: An Autobiography - Andre Agassi
Sacred Hoops - Phil Jackson & Hugh Delehanty
The Giving Tree - Shel Silverstein
The Gold Standard - Mike Krzyzewski with Jamie K. Spatola
The Last Great Game - Gene Wojciehowski
The Miracle of St. Anthony - Adrian Wojnarowski
The Prophet - Khalil Gibran
The Smart Take from the Strong - Pete Carril with Dan White
They Call Me Coach - John Wooden with Jack Tobin
Toughness - Jay Bilas
True Blue: A Tribute to Mike Krzyzewski’s Career at Duke - Dick Weiss
Unscripted - Ernie Johnson Jr.
West by West - Jerry West & Jonathan Coleman
When the Game was Ours - Larry Bird & Magic Johnson with Jackie MacMullan
Wooden - John Wooden & Steve Jamison
Documentaries
Classic Battle Lines: 1992 Duke vs. Kentucky