Mark Kriegel's Books
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The Good SonFrom the bestselling author of Pistol and Namath, a vivid, revealing, and fast-paced biography of the great boxer Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini.Read More -
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Catholic World Report, January 7, 2013
...illuminating account of the character of our last president, who, despite whatever faults, is a thoroughly decent man. Mark Kriegel, Pistol: The Life of Pete Maravich. Pete Maravich, a local boy from my neck of the woods in Western Pennsylvania, became...
Baltimore Sun, January 6, 2013
...backfield of the "Four Horsemen," and George Gipp of "Win one for the Gipper" fame. -- "Namath," Mark Kriegel's bio of the gimpy Alabama quarterback who became known for his amazing talent as a passer -- and for living large. He went on to quarterback...
Fightnews.com, January 4, 2013
...of the gamest crowd-pleasers in recent boxing history and his life and career has been done justice by Mark Kriegel’s excellent biography The Good Son: The Life of Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini. The book is almost as much about Mancini’s relationship...
Dog House Boxing, December 22, 2012
... It can take a while for a book to grow on me, so newly released tomes like Mark Kriegel’s The Good Son or Howard Schatz’s fantastic At the Fights coffee table book may creep into the rankings in a year or so. In addition, I take...
NewJerseyNewsroom.com, December 14, 2012
...than enough good ones to pick up and enjoy, especially ones from great storytellers like Frank Deford and Mark Kriegel. These are also ones I read…if I missed a few it’s because well…I didn’t read 'em. A Drive Into The Gap by Kevin Guilfoyle:...
Longview Daily News, December 4, 2012
...on your gift list will love unwrapping “The Good Son: The Life of Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini” by Mark Kriegel. It’s a bio on the lightweight champ, his fights, his life, his wins, and his troubles in the ring. Do you have someone on your list...
Los Angeles Times, December 1, 2012
...contributes to this detailed chronicle of Lance Armstrong and the doping culture inside the world of professional cycling. Mark Kriegel Free Press, $27 The tragic downfall of the boxing great after the death of his opponent in the ring 30 years ago....
NFL, May 31, 2013
...03:07 – Steve Wyche and Mark Kriegel discuss whether a healthy Robert Griffin III makes the Washington Redskins the favorites in the NFC East, plus which other NFC East team has a shot at contention. PLAYLIST...
NFL, May 31, 2013
...After Eli Manning's No. 43 ranking on "The Top 100 Players of 2013," Steve Wyche and Mark Kriegel answer the question of whether the New York Giants quarterback still is underappreciated. PLAYLIST CONTINUOUS PLAY: ON OFF 1 / 1 1 / 1 FAN...
Mount Shasta News, May 29, 2013
...when he hurt one of his fingers last year." The praise stopped there because Dukes and co-host Mark Kriegel had a back-and-forth about this young man and his apparent "knucklehead-itis." But Bryant's problem is what NFL AM co-host Mark Kriegel termed...
Dallas Morning News, May 28, 2013
...382 and leading the group with 12 receiving touchdowns. But Bryant's problem is what NFL AM co-host Mark Kriegel termed "knucklehead-itis," which Dukes said won't be cured by Bryant's on-field success in 2012. "No, you can't cure that. Knucklehead-itis...
Vindy.com, May 23, 2013
...Mancini will visit several of the cities — including his hometown. The film, based on the book by Mark Kriegel and directed by Jesse James Miller, was a hit on the festival circuit after its release last year. Snag Films has acquired the U.S....
Dallas Morning News, May 22, 2013
...wrong in Dallas the past two seasons on defensive breakdowns moreso than anything that's happened on offense. Mark Kriegel: You also have an extraordinarily talented quarterback with a gift for making the fatal mistake. I would consider the game last...
Manmade Mag, May 14, 2013
...Son: The Ray Mancini Story. The intimate documentary is based on the book of the same name by Mark Kriegel. After a strong festival run including screenings at The Hamptons International Film Festival and...
