Customer Review: Illuminating look at the changing face of America's former national pastime and its recent growth around the globe. The research, which includes material on baseball in Italy, Germany and the UK, as well as the usual suspects, is impressive.
Customer Review: What a condescending, supercilious and smarmy piece of crap. Even the title is a slap at bodybuilders, many of whom work very hard to perfect their physiques. Would Klein have written similarly about B.K.S. Iyengar, the world's great yoga teacher, who practices yoga
6 hours a day? No, because... more info
Customer Review: In Sugarball, author Alan Klein attempts to draw on the complicated relationship between baseball in the United States and the Dominican Republic by equating it to that of a neocolonial power to its subordinate nation. In the same way that all the resources are tapped from the underdeveloped nation... more info