The Fab Five: Basketball, Trash Talk and the American Dream
Author: Mitch Albom
Recounts the remarkable story of University of Michigan basketball players Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson, and chronicles their success in the NCAA tournaments of 1992 and 1993…..Read More
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