25 Top nonfiction books like 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection by Phil Savage

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4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

By: Phil Savage

3.76

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

4th and Goal Every day tells the improbable story of how Alabama won 5 national titles in 9 seasons…

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1. The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

By: David Epstein

4.20

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Now a New York Times Bestseller! With a new chapter added to the paperback. In high school, I wonde… read more

Similar categories in David Epstein's The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • sports
  • nonfiction
"The idea that athleticism was suddenly inversely proportional to intellect was never a cause of bigotry, but rather a result of it."

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

"One of the issues with our field is when we've looked at activity, and what controls activity, we've forgotten that we know very clearly there are biological mechanisms that actually influence people…"

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

"If you want to know if your kid is going to be fast, the best genetic test right now is a stopwatch. Take him to the playground and have him face the other kids.' Foster's point is that, despite the …"

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

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2. The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football

By: Jeff Benedict , Armen Keteyian

4.04

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

AN EXPLOSIVE AND REVELATORY PORTRAIT REPORTED FROM DEEP BEHIND THE SCENES OF BIG-TIME NCAA COLLEGE … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
"Part of the genius of (Nick) Sabin's system was that he understood that no matter the skill set, he was inheriting vulnerable kids from various backgrounds. For those times when they made poor decisi…"

-Jeff Benedict, The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football

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3. Michael Jordan: The Life

By: Roland Lazenby

4.31

Format: 720 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of a legendary athleteThe Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. Michael Jordan is… read more

Similar categories in Roland Lazenby's Michael Jordan: The Life book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • sports
  • nonfiction
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4. Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

By: Jon Krakauer

3.89

Format: 197 pages, Hardcover

Missoula, Montana is a typical college town, home to a highly regarded state university whose belov… read more

Similar categories in Jon Krakauer's Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • nonfiction
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5. Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream

By: H.G. Bissinger

3.33

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Return once again to the enduring account of life in the Mojo lane, to the Permian Panthers of Odes… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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6. Swing Your Sword: Leading the Charge in Football and Life

By: Mike Leach , Bruce Feldman , None

3.70

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

SWING YOUR SWORD is the first ever book by one of the most fascinating and successful coaches in sp… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football

7. War Room

By: Michael Holley

3.59

Format: 83 pages,

Sports commentator and bestselling author Michael Holley will follow three NFL teams from training … read more

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8. Legacy

By: James Kerr

4.17

Format: 128 pages,

Champions do extra. They sweep the sheds. They follow the spearhead. They keep a blue head. In Lega… read more

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9. Chop Wood Carry Water: How to Fall In Love With the Process of Becoming Great

By: Joshua Medcalf

3.86

Format: 368 pages,

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10. A Civil War: Army vs. Navy - A Year Inside College Football's Purest Rivalry

By: John Feinstein

3.60

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A Civil War portrays American college football in what the author believes is its purest form: two … read more

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11. Who

By: Geoff Smart , None

3.07

Format: None pages,

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12. Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman

By: Jon Krakauer

4.08

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a s… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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13. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

By: David Brooks

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper c… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Being open-hearted is a prerequisite for being a full, kind, and wise human being."

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

"A person who is looking for beauty is likely to find wonders, while a person looking for threats will find danger. A person who beams warmth brings out the glowing sides of the people she meets, whil…"

-David Brooks, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

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14. Elon Musk

By: Walter Isaacson

4.40

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more

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  • nonfiction
"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"

-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk

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15. Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

By: David Epstein

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

What's the most effective path to success in any domain? It's not what you think. Plenty of experts… read more

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  • nonfiction
"We learn who we are only by living, and not before."

-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

"Repetition, it turned out, was less important than struggle."

-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

"If we treated careers more like dating, nobody would settle down so quickly."

-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

"mental meandering and personal experimentation are sources of power, and head starts are overrated"

-David Epstein, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

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16. The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort To Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self

By: Michael Easter

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and re… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski by Ian O'Connor

17. Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski

By: Ian O'Connor

4.26

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER The definitive biography of college basketball’s all-time winningest coa… read more

Similar categories in Ian O'Connor's Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • sports
  • nonfiction
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18. The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication: Apply Them and Make the Most of Your Message

By: John C. Maxwell

4.38

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Never Be Afraid to Speak to a Group Again It’s been said that public speaking is the number one fe… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It by Kashmir Hill

19. Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It

By: Kashmir Hill

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The story of a small AI company that gave facial recognition to law enforceme… read more

Similar categories in Kashmir Hill's Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest to End Privacy as We Know It book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • nonfiction
Cover of Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within by David Goggins

20. Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

By: David Goggins

4.44

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

This is not a self-help book. It's a wake-up call! Can't Hurt Me, David Goggins' smash hit memoi… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
"Whatever it takes for you to believe that you're better than good enough to achieve your dreams is what you must do. And remember, your greatness is not tied to any outcome. It is found in the valian…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

"We all owe it ourselves to stand for something. Principles give us a foundation — solid ground we can trust and build on as we continue to redefine what's possible in our own lives. Sure, some will b…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

"Back in SEAL training, I loved when people froze up and quit. I felt it elevated me in some way, but that was ego-driven immaturity and poor leadership. These days, I consider my business to make eve…"

-David Goggins, Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within

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21. Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America

By: Abraham Riesman

3.75

Format: 464 pages, ebook

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Riveting, essential reading.” —Rick Perlstein, author of Reaganl… read more

Similar categories in Abraham Riesman's Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • sports
  • nonfiction
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22. The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

By: Jeff Pearlman

4.20

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definiti… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Pearlman's The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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23. Out of the Pocket : Football, Fatherhood, and College GameDay Saturdays

By: Kirk Herbstreit

4.29

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A powerfully intimate, plain-spoken memoir about fathers and sons, fortitude, and football from the… read more

Similar categories in Kirk Herbstreit's Out of the Pocket : Football, Fatherhood, and College GameDay Saturdays book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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24. The Dynasty

By: Jeff Benedict

4.46

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Tiger Woods comes the… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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25. Lights Out (Kate Green, #1)

By: Elise Hart Kipness

4.03

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

9 hours, 48 minutes In this exciting debut novel comes a fast-paced thriller that follows a spo… read more

Similar categories in Elise Hart Kipness's Lights Out (Kate Green, #1) book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • sports
Cover of Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time by Ian O'Connor

26. Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time

By: Ian O'Connor

4.09

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A  NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER The definitive biography of the NFL’s most enigmatic, controversial,… read more

Similar categories in Ian O'Connor's Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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27. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World

By: Ryan Holiday

4.21

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more

Similar categories in Ryan Holiday's Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World book and Phil Savage's 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

  • nonfiction
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28. Gridiron Genius: A Master Class in Winning Championships and Building Dynasties in the NFL

By: Michael Lombardi

4.12

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Former NFL general manager and three-time Super Bowl winner Michael Lombardi reveals what makes foo… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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29. The Quarterback Whisperer: How to Build an Elite NFL Quarterback

By: Bruce Arians

4.00

Format: 256 pages, ebook

What is an elite NFL QB and what separates that player from the others? One answer is the coach the… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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30. The Inside Game: Bad Calls, Strange Moves, and What Baseball Behavior Teaches Us About Ourselves

By: Keith Law

3.91

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this groundbreaking book, Keith Law, the ESPN baseball writer and author of the acclaimed Smart … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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31. 4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection

By: Phil Savage

3.76

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

4th and Goal Every day tells the improbable story of how Alabama won 5 national titles in 9 seasons… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football

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Transform Your Habits

The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

David Epstein

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football

Jeff Benedict , Armen Keteyian

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Michael Jordan: The Life

Roland Lazenby

4.31

Transform Your Habits

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H.G. Bissinger

3.33

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The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy

Bill Simmons

4.20

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Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN

James Andrew Miller , Tom Shales

3.76

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Jim Bouton

4.05

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Laura Hillenbrand

4.22

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