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The David Kopay Story: An Extraordinary Self-Revelation, by David Kopay & Perry Deane Young Former NFL player David Kopay exposes the hidden hatred and prejudice in pro football. In the 1970s, Kopay came out of the closet in the Washington Star newspaper ten years into his football career. What followed was a roller coaster of trials & tribulations he could never have imagined. He also chronicles the presence of gays in pro football through the years and recalls the life and death of a fellow player who died of AIDS. High Hopes: Taking the Purple to Pasadena, by Gary Barnett & Vahe Gregorian The inspirational story of how Gary Barnett brought Northwestern's football team back from the dead. This interesting book gives insight into Barnett's leadership that not only turned around one of the college football programs and produced winners both on the football field and in the classroom. Coach: The Life of Paul 'Bear' Bryant, by Keith Dunnvant Bear Bryant won more college football games than any other coach in history. The first biography of Bryant since his death in 1983, this book thoroughly chronicles the life of this great coach. Football fans who are too young to to remember Bryant will emerge with a clear understanding of why the Bear is a legend. |
Unlike your typical exposé, Telander not only uncovers the corruption within college football but also offers up some solutions. He also explains his love for the game and why it must be saved.
Football's answer to Hoosiers is a real page-turner. The testimonials of juvenile felons spread throught the book add a brilliant touch of reality to the account.
To move or not to move? That is the question. And Jon Morgan has all the answers in this book you won't be able to put down. He puts both team owners and cities under the microscope in demystifying the complicated issues behind the Browns' and other teams' relocation efforts. Morgan tells it like it is in this book fans should read before pledging their loyalty to their hometown team.