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Jon Finkel is the award-winning author of The Life of Dad, Jocks In Chief, The Athlete, Heart Over Height,"Mean” Joe Greene , The 'Greatest Stars of the NBA' Series and other books about sports, fatherhood, fitness and more. His work has been endorsed by Spike Lee, Tony Dungy, Jerry Jones, Mark Cuban and Chef Robert Irvine. He is the co-host of the Life of Dad Show podcast and Lunch Break Facebook Live Show, and he's written for GQ, Men's Health, Yahoo! Sports, The New York Times and dozens of other national publications. He is also an avid speaker.
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Choose Your ‘Warrior’ Movie Motivation: ‘Rage’ Like Tom Hardy or ‘Heart’ Like Joel Edgerton
I re-watched Warrior this weekend after I saw that it popped up on Amazon Prime....
Phil Jackson’s ‘Eleven Rings’ is a Fatherhood Book in Disguise
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5 Ways to Start Intentionally Reading Again
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Swimming Geniuses
I love reading biographies of accomplished, interesting and brilliant people and one of my favorite...
The Inside Story of Why I Put Gatorade’s ‘Be Like Mike’ on a Mix Tape Back in ’92
I’m fourteen-years-old and I’m making my fifteenth and final mix tape of the year on...
Honoring the Legendary Howard Finkel, AKA, Finkus Maximus, AKA, The Fink
Welcome to another Finkel de Mayo… Let’s begin… Finkus Maximus. Having lived my life as...