epub |eng | | Author:Bob Klapisch

7 * * * * * * Night School Nobody wants to cover baseball in August: it’s the school-detention month of the regular season. Your friends are at the Cape ...

epub |eng | 2010-09-21 | Author:Loretta Lynn [Lynn, Loretta]

16 Music City, U.S.A. I’ll dress up like a movie star, And purty up my hair And no one here is gonna know, What I’ll be doing there.… —“Hey, Loretta,” ...

epub |eng | 2017-03-25 | Author:Sara Biren

Chapter Twenty-Two “So, Captain,” Justin says to me the next morning between second and third periods as we walk toward my locker. “That Fink at the Rink interview provided some ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2019-03-12 | Author:Hampton Fancher

THE BED and THE WALL You write a scene the same way you make the bed, when you make the bed with care. Aspire to distillation. Extract the essentials, concentrate ...

epub |eng | 2016-12-01 | Author:Aura Xilonen

* * * [Boorish nonsense. Upright nonsense. Bedimmed nonsense. Why hadn’t the bean-counting scribblers invented something new under the sun? Instead of just words that come prepackaged in the dictionary? ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 1998-03-01 | Author:Nick Hornby [Hornby, Nick]

MY BROTHER ARSENAL v TOTTENHAM 30.8.80 There must be many fathers around the country who have experienced the cruellest, most crushing rejection of all: their children have ended up supporting ...

epub |eng | | Author:Rick Telander

If there is an epicenter for the heroin-in-sports crisis, it’s Albuquerque (population 550,000), a high-altitude city less than 300 miles from the Mexican border. A report by the New Mexico ...

epub |eng | 2015-11-04 | Author:Lamb, Chris; Lamb, Chris; [Lamb, Chris]

Notes 1. John Bracey, August Meier, and Elliot Rudwick, Black Nationalism in America (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1970); Wilson J. Moses, The Golden Age of Black Nationalism (New York: Oxford University Press, ...

epub |eng | 2015-11-23 | Author:David Halberstam & Glenn Stout

A HERO FOR THE WIRED WORLD From Sports Illustrated, December 23, 1991 IN SOME MYSTERIOUS WAY THE WORD HAS GOTTEN OUT. The Chicago Bulls bus, the bus that he rides ...

epub |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Tom Foreman

FOURTEEN Over the next couple of weeks, I hit the same trails repeatedly. I kept falling. I kept twisting my ankles and knees in all sorts of unpleasant ways. I ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-13 | Author:Colin Cowherd [Cowherd, Colin]

MEMO TO COACHES: DID YOU EVER IMPROVE AT ANYTHING WHEN SOMEBODY YELLED AT YOU? THE SOUTHERN ILLUSION YOU HEAR COMMENTATORS AND COACHES and executives say it all the time: Nothing ...

epub |eng | 2015-03-16 | Author:Dan Jenkins [Jenkins, Dan]

Greg Norman on July 18, 1993, at Royal St. Georges Golf Club, Sandwich, England. Greg set a record for meltdowns and bad luck in the majors during his prime, but ...

epub |eng | 2008-05-05 | Author:Nicholas Dawidoff

My new school had been founded as a Latin grammar school in 1660, “For the Breeding Up of Hopeful Youths,” according to its benefactor, a Colonial governor, and only in ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2015-03-10 | Author:Stuart Scott & Larry Platt [Scott, Stuart & Platt, Larry]

CHAPTER SEVEN I WON’T BE HERE FOR MY DAUGHTERS It was supposed to be a laugher. But sports—a lot like life, as I was about to find out—don’t always play ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jane Leavy [Leavy, Jane]

Trick Plays Yoni Brenner FROM THE NEW YORKER The Quadruple Play Fake The quarterback receives the snap from the center and fakes a handoff to the running back. Then he ...