The Best American Sports Writing 2015
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"A Mariner original."
Foreword / by Glenn Stout -- Introduction / by Wright Thompson -- Awakening the giant / Seth Wickersham -- One thousand two hundred and fifty-eight pounds of sons / Chris Jones -- The two Michael Sams / Joel Anderson -- Thirteen ways of looking at Greg Maddux / Jeremy Collins -- Being Tommy Morrison's son / Elizabeth Merrill -- Money in the bank / Dan O'Sullivan -- The rage of the squat king / Rick Bass -- Haverford hoops / Chris Ballard -- Precious memories / Tommy Tomlinson -- Jerry Football / Don Van Natta Jr. -- Broke and broken / Tim Graham -- Sins of the preacher / Greg Hanlon -- Run and gun / Flinder Boyd -- Those Kansas City blues: a family history / Katie Baker -- The sea of crises / Brian Phillips -- In deep / Burkhard Bilger -- Who wants to shoot an elephant? / Wells Tower -- Breaking the waves / Ariel Levy -- The year of the pigskin / Christopher Beam -- No one walks off the island / Scott Eden -- Peyton Manning leaves crushing Super Bowl loss with reputation intact / Dan Wetzel.
Contents: Awakening the giant. -- One thousand two hundred and fifty-eight pounds of sons. -- Two Michael Sams. -- Thirteen ways of looking at Greg Maddux. -- Being Tommy Morrison's son. -- Money in the bank. -- Rage of the Squat King. -- Haverford hoops. -- Precious memories. -- Jerry Football.
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Best American series.
PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: xxv, 370 pages ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780544340053
0544340051
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Thompson, Wright,
Wickersham, Seth.
Jones, Chris.
Anderson, Joel.
Collins, Jeremy.
Merrill, Elizabeth.
O'Sullivan, Dan.
Bass, Rick.
Ballard, Chris.
Tomlinson, Howard M.
Van Natta, Don, 1964-
SUBJECTS
Sports literature -- United States.
Sports -- United States.
Sports journalism -- United States.