My Texas Life in the (not so) Fast Lane: A Memoir of a Coach, Teacher and "Down Ballot" Politician

"My Life in the (not so) Fast Lane" is a folksy and humorous memoir from a native of a nondescript part of rural Texas who, although a very mediocre athlete himself, became a successful high school and small college basketball coach in a state dominated by football coach/athletic directors, one who fired him for winning too many "thump-thump" games. The author also tells of his controversial days as a member of probably the most dysfunctional body in Texas history, the Texas State Board of...