Ebook {Epub PDF} Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball by Bill Madden

 · Bill Madden: My 25 Years Covering Baseball’s Heroes, Scoundrels, Triumphs and Tragedies (), Excerpt from Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball. July 17 would turn out to be the nadir of the Yankee season and the beginning of the end for Billy Martin as George Steinbrenner’s manager. I found Bill Madden's "Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball" impossible to put down. I read the whole thing on my Kindle (much of it on my Android phone waiting in line) and thoroughly enjoyed it. Madden gives us a colorful and compelling picture of the man referred to as "The Boss" - a compelling combination of drive, energy, meglomania and /5(). This item: Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball. by Bill Madden Hardcover. $ Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Sold by Gem Book and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. FREE Shipping on orders over $ America's Game: The Epic Story of How Pro Football Captured a Nation/5().

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Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball is a comprehensive look at Steinbrenner's ownership years with the Yankees. It is a well-researched and balanced book that paints a full portrait of the former Yankees owner from the questionable business practices he employed to the abusive personality he unleashed on many a manager, player, and front office employee. Steinbrenner: The Last Lion of Baseball: Author: Bill Madden: Edition: reprint: Publisher: Harper Collins, ISBN: , Length: pages: Subjects. Award-winning sportswriter Bill Madden traces Steinbrenner from his early days in Cleveland through his years as a shipping magnate, a Nixon fund-raiser, and a champion horse breeder to the fateful moment when he bought the Yankees, even though his father disparaged George's desire to own a professional sports team as a "hobby.".