Love Me, Hate Me: Barry Bonds and the Making of an Antihero (2007) Jeff Pearlman

 Biography of Barry Bonds. Interesting character.  Lots of talent, and yet he cheated.  I like the parts that describe his workouts.  Read it!

Walden on Wheels: On the Open Road from Debt to Freedom (2013) by Ken Ilgunas

 Memoir of guy who put himself through grad school at Duke University without debt by living in his van.  Very interesting guy. He worked as a ranger in Alaska, worked at Home Depot and others. It's philosophical and also kind of a hands on account of how he did it. This should definitely by read by anyone who wants to get through school and life with as little debt and as much independence as possible.

No Limits (2008) MIchael Phelps with Alan Abrahamson

 This is an assisted autobiography by the great swimmer, Michael Phelps.  He has some great tips in there about how to compete and train and some interesting info about swim meets etc but I got lost in some of the inside swimming minutiae.

Pete Rose, an American Dilemma (2014) by Kostya Kennedy

 This is an autobiography of the great Pete Rose, the very untalented man who with grit and hustle became one of the best players the game has ever known. He's a complicated figure.  There's lots of good and bad and this book gets to the core of him.  Read it.

Six Good Innings: How One Small Town Became a Little League Giant 2008 by Mark Kreidler

How does one area produce great baseball recreation teams year after years? This is the story of the winning little league teams in Toms River, NJ in the 1990's and 2000's.  It's interesting but doesn't go into enough depth to be of much use.

Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves by James Nestor (2014)

Interesting subject.  The dude is on an adventure. And lively writing. Go for it!  You'll learn something.

In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette 2015 by Hampton Sides

 Story of a polar expedition in 1879 that went bust.  It's a great adventure story and says something about the times.  Read it!