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Bad Boys
Random House Australia 2010; US$ 18.08When do the football codes burn brightest? When the fireflies of controversy dance around them. They say best men are moulded out of faults, and, for the most, become much more the better, for being a little bad. Shakespeare, Measure for MeasureRoy Masters examines the sex scandals, fierce rivalries, gambling excesses, boardroom rants, bar room bust-ups,... more...
The All Americans
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 17.99On November 29, 1941, Army played Navy in front of 100,000 fans. Eight days later, the Japanese attacked and the young men who battled each other in that historic game were forced to fight a very different enemy. Author Lars Anderson follows four players-two from Annapolis and two from West Point-in this epic true story. Bill Busik. Growing up... more...
The Draft
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 16.99An explosive look at the NFL Draft from the inside out that exposes the multilayered feeding frenzy that swarms around America?s top college players. The Draft follows a handful of NFL hopefuls through the ups and downs of the 2004 college football season and the predraft process, culminating with the 2005 draft. Among the prospects are Virginia... more...
College Football's Most Memorable Games
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2010; US$ 29.95Presented here are 60 games featuring some of the most outstanding efforts in history--dramatic comebacks (such as USC's 1974 triumph over Notre Dame), stunning upsets (Columbia's 21-20 win over Army in 1947 or Appalachian State's over Michigan, 34-32, in 2007--see front cover), great individual efforts (Jim Brown's 43 points in a single... more...
The Grudge
Random House 2010; US$ 17.34Murrayfield, the Calcutta Cup, March 1990. England vs. Scotland - winner-takes-all for the Five Nations Grand Slam, the biggest prize in northern hemisphere rugby. Will Carling's England are the very embodiment of Margaret Thatcher's Britain - snarling, brutish and all-conquering. Scotland are the underdogs - second-class citizens from a land that's... more...
The Little League That Could
Taylor Trade Publishing 2010; US$ 9.99Wearing borrowed uniforms, practicing on obscure college campuses, and led by a former Marine Corps W.W. II fighter ace as commissioner, the American Football League (AFL) debuted in the Fall of 1960 to challenge the monopoly of the well-established National Football League. Within ten years it had won two Super Bowls and had forced a merger with its... more...
One Night, Two Teams
Taylor Trade Publishing 2007; US$ 9.99In the sweltering heat of September of 1970 on Legion Field, the USC Trojans and the University of Alabama's Crimson Tide played a game that defined the emancipation of the South from its sordid history of racial segregation. When USC's black running backSam ?The Bam? Cunningham ran roughshod all over the all-white Crimson Tide, more than a football... more...
Resurrection
St. Martin's Press 2010; US$ 15.99Jim Dent, author of the New York Times bestselling The Junction Boys returns with the remarkable and inspiring story of one of the biggest comebacks in college football history. In the 1960?s, Notre Dame?s football program was in shambles. Little did anyone know, help was on its way in the form of Ara Parseghian, a controversial choice for... more...
The Big Scrum
HarperCollins 2011; US$ 13.99John J. Miller delivers the intriguing, never-before-told story of how Theodore Roosevelt saved American Football?a game that would become the nation?s most popular sport. Miller?s sweeping, novelistic retelling captures the violent, nearly lawless days of late 19 th century football and the public outcry that would have ended the great game but... more...
Twelve Mighty Orphans
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 15.99Jim Dent, author of the New York Times bestselling The Junction Boys, returns with his most powerful story of human courage and determination. More than a century ago, a school was constructed in Fort Worth, Texas, for the purpose of housing and educating the orphans of Texas Freemasons. It was a humble project that for years existed... more...









