Book Description
This book depicts in a serious and humorous way the lifetime love of an athlete for his favorite sport, basketball. Feel the author's struggles and growing pains. Read about how his Division III experience provided him with the opportunity to reach his fullest potential. Chris Russell captures the essence of the driving forces for the nonscholarship college athlete; the fuel that fired his collegiate playing career. Discover just what the student-athlete concept and experience should be during the college years.
About the Author
Chris Russell is a 1985 graduate of Kenyon College and a 1988 graduate of The Ohio State University College of Law. At Kenyon, Mr. Russell was a four year starter on the basketball team, the leading scorer in the Ohio Athletic Conference, a first team All Great Lakes Conference Selection, and a first team Academic All-American Honoree. Mr. Russell graduated from Kenyon Magna Cum Laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Currently, Mr Russell is a partner with the law firm of Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur in Columbus, Ohio. This is his first book. It was written out of his love and appreciation for small college athletics.