Andrew L. Dieden is a recovering alcoholic and board Vice President of the National Council on Alcoholism and other Drug Addictions – Bay Area (NCADA-BA).  Andrew is also a U.C. Berkeley graduate, attorney, competitive mountain biker, and golf enthusiast. Andrew has found addiction and recovery far easier to understand and execute by relating his recovery program to the familiar language and lessons of sports.  He wrote this book to help addicts and those who love them find happiness through recovery and sports.  Andrew has been sober 8 years, living in northern California.