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<div>In the last couple of years, Stephen Curry has reshaped the way basketball is played, been proclaimed the best shooter in basketball history (with the stats to back him up) , morphed into the baby-faced face of the NBA, and has been lauded by many experts as the best player on the planet. In this fun, fact-filled biography, Playing with Purpose author Mike Yorkey shows how this likable, humble, and soft-spoken basketball player is living out his faith using words only when necessary.</div>



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Mike Yorkey

Mike Yorkey is a veteran author, much-in-demand collaborator, and seasoned editor who has worked with a considerable number of high-profile speakers, authors, and sports figures over the last twenty years. He has authored and co-authored (as a collaborator) more than 100 books with more than 2 million copies in print. Mike has collaborated with former gangbanger Casey Diaz in The Shot Caller; pastor and speaker Ron Archer in What Belief Can Do; baseball's Steve Springer in Spring Time; Cyndy Feasel, an ex-NFL wife, in After the Cheering Stops; the Chicago Cubs' Ben Zobrist and his wife, Julianna, a Christian music artist, in Double Play; KKLA talk-show show host Frank Sontag in Light the Way Home; Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy and his father, Brad, in Growing Up Colt; San Francisco Giants pitcher Dave Dravecky in Called Up; San Diego Chargers placekicker Rolf Benirschke in Alive & Kicking; tennis star Michael Chang in Holding Serve; and paralyzed Rutgers' defensive tackle Eric LeGrand in Believe: My Faith and the Tackle That Changed My Life; and pop singers Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. in Up, Up, and Away. Mike is also the co-author of the internationally bestselling Every Man's Battle series with Steve Arterburn and Fred Stoeker. He has co-authored several fiction books, including The Swiss Courier and Chasing Mona Lisa.He and his Swiss-born wife, Nicole, are the parents of two adult children and make their home in Encinitas, California. Mike Yorkey's website is www.mikeyorkey.com and his Twitter address is @MikeYorkey.



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