Jim Ross
Author
Publisher
Sports Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xviii, 332 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
How did an Oklahoma farm kid with a vivid imagination and seemingly unattainable dreams became "The Voice of Wrestling" to millions of fans around the world? Ross became obsessed with professional wrestling having first saw it on his grandparent's TV. Over the years he held almost every job in the business. He's also recognized as the man who built and nurtured a once-in-a-generation talent roster that took the WWE to new heights. Readers will finally...
Author
Publisher
Tiller Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Tiller Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 295 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A memoir from one of The Voice of Wrestling, during WWE's most successful and turbulent times. Jim Ross was front row as the Sports Entertainment behemoth went from losing money to becoming a multi-billion dollar company. Not only an entertaining read about the inner workings of WWE, but J.R.'s story is also about constant reinvention, entrepreneurism, and fighting against stereotypes of regional bias, body type ideals in the media, ageism, health...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st Pocket Books hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
He's wrestled under many names but to the fans he is and will always be Stone Cold Steve Austin™. His quick wit and colorful use of language combined with his everyman character captured the hearts of fans worldwide and rewrote the dynamics of professional wrestling forever.
Steve's ability inside the ring and his quick-witted responses lead to his becoming one of the most popular WWE© Superstars of all times. With the creation of the Stone Cold™...