Feinstein, John
Summary: In the NFL, quarterbacks are kings. The right QB becomes the face of a franchise and marches his team-- and millions of fans-- on a glorious winning odyssey. The wrong QB leads his team to losses, infighting, second-guessing, and fan misery. A few become legends. Feinstein takes us inside the rarified world with five men who have achieved the highest levels in the NFL: Andrew Luck, Alex Smith,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2018
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Summary: Reveals the struggles and triumphs of the world's greatest golfers over the course of a year on the PGA tour.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1995
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1999
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Summary: "John Feinstein has already taken readers into the inner circles of top college basketball programs in The Legends Club. This time, Feinstein pulls back the curtain on college basketball's lesser-known Cinderella stories -- the smaller programs who no one expects to win, who have no chance of attracting the most coveted high school recruits, who rarely send their players on to the NBA....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2020
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Summary: After winning six of the 12 Majors from 2000 to 2002, Tiger Woods struggled in 2003. Four unknown players would become champions in his wake. Feinstein chronicles these champions' ups and downs, giving readers an insider's look into how victory can change players' lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Co. 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2003
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Summary: Explores the secretive inner-workings of the minor leagues through the stories of eight men who are living on the cusp of the dream--some who have tasted major league success and some who have toiled for long careers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1996
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Summary: A memoir of the 2007 baseball season as seen through the experiences of two pitchers at the center of it all--Yankee Mike Mussina and Met Tom Glavine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2008
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Summary: In 2003, after winning six of the twelve majors from 2000 to 2002, Tiger Woods struggled with his swing, leaving him lagging behind the field at both the U.S. Open and the PGA Championship. With Woods out of the picture, the stage was set for a newcomer to claim the top position. Nobody expected that four virtual unknowns would become first-time champions. Here, John Feinstein returns to that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2010
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Summary: The author chronicles the games, players, conflicts, agents, management strategies, summer training camps, and more of the Baltimore Ravens football club during the year he was permitted to follow them around.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2005
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Summary: Commentators, coaches, and fans alike have long touted the diverse rosters of leagues like the NFL and MLB as sterling examples of a post-racial America. Yet decades after Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in a display of Black power and pride, and years after Colin Kaepernick shocked the world by kneeling for the national anthem, the role Black athletes and coaches are expected...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2000
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Summary: Presents a comprehensive look at the coaches, players, and people behind the scenes of the NCAA Final Four Basketball Tournament. Focuses on the teams participating in the 2005 Final Four: the Michigan State Spartans, the University of Louisville Cardinals, the University of Illinois Fighting Illini, and the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2006
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Summary: "The Legends Club is a sports book that captures an era in American sport and culture, documenting the inside view of a decade of absolutely incredible competition. Feinstein pulls back the curtain on the recruiting wars, the intensely personal competition that wasn't always friendly, the enormous pressure and national stakes, and the battle for the very soul of college basketball allegiance in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2016
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Summary: Sports writer John Feinstein's career is a sports fan's dream: a lifetime of encounters with the great figures in the game -- not just on the field, but in the locker rooms and behind the scenes of some of the most extraordinary sports moments of all time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011
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Summary: An account of the June 2002 U.S. Open, which took place at a public course for the first time, discusses such topics as its pairing decisions, its qualifiers, and the particular challenges of the Bethpage State Park golf course.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company Large Print 2007
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Summary: An account of the dramatic competition between Rocco Mediate and Tiger Woods during the 2008 US Open traces the events that led to a sudden-death showdown, evaluating the ways in which the golf world was changed by the five-day event.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Co. 2009