Roland Lazenby has taught journalism at Virginia Tech and Radford University for two decades and is the author of "Mindgames: The Long, Strange Journey of Phil Jackson, "Jerry West, and Blood on the Horns, among other books. He is a frequent contributor to sports documentaries, including ESPN's "Sports Century," and a regular guest on television and radio programs. Lazenby's work has been cited in numerous publications and websites, including "Sports Illustrated," the "Washington Post, " and NBA.com. He lives in Salem, Virginia.
Praise for JERRY WEST
"A superior account of one of American sports' most compelling,
complicated figures...by turns, smart, beautifully reported,
well-written and psychologically shrewd....Where this book breaks
fascinating new ground is in its exploration of West's tormented
perfectionism." -- "Los Angeles Times"
Praise for Jerry West
"A superior account of one of American sports' most compelling,
complicated figures...by turns, smart, beautifully reported,
well-written and psychologically shrewd....Where this book breaks
fascinating new ground is in its exploration of West's tormented
perfectionism." -- "Los Angeles Times"
Praise for Michael Jordan
"When a world-class biographer writes about a world-class athlete,
you have a biography for the ages. This is the ultimate study of
Michael Jordan, and I know you will be as captivated as I was."
"Pat Williams, Orlando Magic senior vice president, author of
"Coach Wooden's Greatest Secret"""
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