D'Amato and top sports agent Eugene Napoleon co-authored a book called "Dream Real" which was released in September 2006. The book offers teens serious about "going pro" a behind-the-scenes look at professional athleticism today along with some critical strategies and tips for success in any environment. In November 2006 the book became a bestseller. Co-author Napoleon appeared on ESPN's show "Quite Frankly" with Stephen A. Smith in February 2007 as part of their release tour. Shortly after the book tour, "Dream Real" was named one of Foreword Magazine's Book of the Year finalists. Click here to learn more about "Dream Real" "Eugene Napoleon is a diamond in the rough world of professional sports. I'm proud to call him my agent and consultant. 'Dream Real' is a must for any young athlete who is serious about going to the next level." -Sheryl Swoopes, 3-Time WNBA League MVP and 4-Time WNBA World Champion, Houston Comets