{"product_id":"unitas-to-unitas-lifes-lessons-passed-down-from-father-to-son-hardcover","title":"Unitas to Unitas: Life's Lessons Passed Down from Father to Son - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe Unitas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKristine Setting Clark\u003c\/b\u003e (As Told by), \u003cb\u003eJoe Namath\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuarterback John Unitas was all that America wanted in a man in the late 1950s into the 1960s. He was hardworking, humble, respectful, and true to his word. As a football player, Unitas became known for his trademark crew cut and black high-top cleats . . . which he would later wear when cutting grass because \"they were comfortable and still fit.\" Blessed with athleticism and a goldenarm, he had a heart that pumped ice water through his veins, allowing him to remain unemotional in the tensest moments of football games. In fact, he is credited with \u003ci\u003einventing\u003c\/i\u003e--and\u003ci\u003e perfecting--\u003c\/i\u003ethe two-minute drill; but statistics and accolades weren't important to him--only winning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe Unitas was fortunate enough to have had twenty-eight great years with his dad and he knows the essence of the man. His father's ambition, determination, and courage never wavered. The examples he set and the lessons he taught are a father's legacy to his son as Joe's biggest supporter and most incredible source of inspiration. His passion and motivation to be the best served as the foundations upon which many of Joe's successes have been built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnitas to Unitas \u003c\/i\u003eoffers a deeply personal reflection on John Unitas's legacy and its profound effect within every aspect of his son's life. His life lessons allowed the author to make his own dreams come true. This collection of twenty lessons informed the author's life, and in this book he shares them as inspirational wisdom from one of football's greatest leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Unitas\u003c\/b\u003e is the producer and writer of the upcoming film \u003ci\u003eUNITAS\u003c\/i\u003e. The movie is a tribute to his father, who taught him the values of determination, perseverance, and a work ethic that enabled Joe to envision the story, write the screenplay, develop the business plan, and assemble a team of industry professionals to bring his father's story to the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile living in Los Angeles for seven years, Joe had parts in five films: \u003ci\u003eAny Given Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Raising Helen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Max Keebler's Big Movie\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Bandits\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Princess Diaries. \u003c\/i\u003eDuring that time, he also studied and performed in plays at \u003ci\u003ePlayhouse West\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ewhere he was taught by Robert Carnegie and Jeff Goldblum. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Kristine Setting Clark\u003c\/b\u003e was a longtime feature writer for the San Francisco 49ers' and Dallas Cowboys' \u003ci\u003eGameday\u003c\/i\u003e magazines. She has coauthored books with Bob Lilly, Y. A. Tittle, Jim Taylor, Bob St. Clair\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eand Mike Siani and has been a frequent guest on ESPN, the NFL Network, and featured in NFL Films presentations and documentaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 x 7.31 x 5.08 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758554284320,"sku":"9781493086023","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/327f9e03fdfbaa7d45116bfb734dbb06_2fc79e3d-4bc5-44eb-9277-4d4ddff5d63e.webp?v=1780129085","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/unitas-to-unitas-lifes-lessons-passed-down-from-father-to-son-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}