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    53 Books in Bruce Lee's Personal Library

    Over his short but storied life, Bruce Lee became a pop culture icon renowned for his martial arts prowess and…

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    Yvon Chouinard's Essential Reading List

    Mountaineer, environmentalist, and Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard started his outdoor equipment company selling Scottish rugby shirts in the ’70s. As…

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    Colin Kaepernick’s Reading List

    Before his NFL exile, before taking a knee, and before becoming the face of social activism in sports – Colin…

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    Misty Copeland's Favorite BIPOC Children's Books

    When she first discovered her talent for ballet – at the relatively ancient age of 13 – Misty Copeland was…

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    Megan Rapinoe's Reading List

    Olympic gold medal winner and two-time World Cup champion, Megan Rapinoe is nothing if not unapologetic. On top of being…

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    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Reading List

    Over his 20-season career, basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar racked up 6 MVP awards and more points than anyone else in…

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    LeBron James' Reading List

    Since the 2012 playoffs, three-time NBA All-Star Lebron James has made a tradition of reading books to help relieve stress…

    Page Turner 0February 1, 2020
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    Kobe Bryant's Favorite Books

    Over his 20-year career with the NBA, Kobe Bryant became one of the most celebrated basketball players of all time.…

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