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1996: A Biography -- Reliving the Legend-Packed, Dynasty-Stacked, Most Iconic Sports Year Ever

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
288 Seiten
Englisch
Diversion Bookserschienen am27.05.2021
On its 25th anniversary, relive the legend-stacked, dynasty-packed, most iconic sports year ever with the athletes, teams, and more whose collective influence affected every aspect of a generation of sports and pop culture fans-Jordan, Shaq, Iverson, Kobe, Gretzky, Tiger, Griffey, Jeter, Tyson, the Cowboys, the Yankees, the Bulls, The Rock, Stone Cold, Kentucky, Florida, Agassi, Graf, the Williams Sisters, Happy Gilmore, Space Jam, the Olympics in Atlanta, Muhammad Ali, the Magnificent Seven and more!Take a rollicking tour through the sports world of 1996, when debuts, comebacks, movies, and pop culture crossover changed the sports landscape forever. From college to the Olympics to the pros; from the NBA to golf, tennis, and boxing, 1996 was home to athletes and teams who were among the best marketed, most beloved, colorful, and greatest in history. In 1996: A Biography, sportswriter and author Jon Finkel uncovers the stories behind the stories while interviewing a who´s who of ´96ers to reveal in thrilling detail how their collective influence on sports and pop culture still resonates to this day. For those of us who remember when Iverson, Kobe, The Rock and Stone Cold, the MLS and the WNBA all debuted; when the US Women´s Olympic Gymnastics Team-the Magnificent Seven-won gold for the first time in history; when Mike Tyson and Magic Johnson made their comebacks; when MTV´s Rock n´ Jock, Michael Jordan´s Space Jam, and ESPN´s Dan Patrick and Stuart Scott were the bomb; when the Fun ´n´ Gun offense changed college football; when Ken Griffey Jr. ran for president (really! remember?); when Derek Jeter won Rookie of the Year, Favre marched to his first Super Bowl and Jerry Maguire had everyone saying show me the money . . . . 1996 is a sports time machine you´ve got to take for a spin.mehr

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KlappentextOn its 25th anniversary, relive the legend-stacked, dynasty-packed, most iconic sports year ever with the athletes, teams, and more whose collective influence affected every aspect of a generation of sports and pop culture fans-Jordan, Shaq, Iverson, Kobe, Gretzky, Tiger, Griffey, Jeter, Tyson, the Cowboys, the Yankees, the Bulls, The Rock, Stone Cold, Kentucky, Florida, Agassi, Graf, the Williams Sisters, Happy Gilmore, Space Jam, the Olympics in Atlanta, Muhammad Ali, the Magnificent Seven and more!Take a rollicking tour through the sports world of 1996, when debuts, comebacks, movies, and pop culture crossover changed the sports landscape forever. From college to the Olympics to the pros; from the NBA to golf, tennis, and boxing, 1996 was home to athletes and teams who were among the best marketed, most beloved, colorful, and greatest in history. In 1996: A Biography, sportswriter and author Jon Finkel uncovers the stories behind the stories while interviewing a who´s who of ´96ers to reveal in thrilling detail how their collective influence on sports and pop culture still resonates to this day. For those of us who remember when Iverson, Kobe, The Rock and Stone Cold, the MLS and the WNBA all debuted; when the US Women´s Olympic Gymnastics Team-the Magnificent Seven-won gold for the first time in history; when Mike Tyson and Magic Johnson made their comebacks; when MTV´s Rock n´ Jock, Michael Jordan´s Space Jam, and ESPN´s Dan Patrick and Stuart Scott were the bomb; when the Fun ´n´ Gun offense changed college football; when Ken Griffey Jr. ran for president (really! remember?); when Derek Jeter won Rookie of the Year, Favre marched to his first Super Bowl and Jerry Maguire had everyone saying show me the money . . . . 1996 is a sports time machine you´ve got to take for a spin.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-63576-750-6
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2021
Erscheinungsdatum27.05.2021
Seiten288 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 140 mm, Höhe 213 mm, Dicke 25 mm
Gewicht358 g
Artikel-Nr.56539224

Autor

Jon Finkel is the award-winning author of¿The Life of Dad,¿The Athlete,¿Heart Over Height, ¿Mean¿ Joe Greene,¿The ¿Greatest Stars of the NBA¿ Series,¿and other books about sports, fatherhood, fitness, and more. His work has been endorsed by Spike Lee, Tony Dungy, Jerry Jones, Mark Cuban, and Chef Robert Irvine. He is the co-host of the¿Life of Dad Show¿podcast and¿Lunch Break¿Facebook Live Show with more than one thousand viewers. He has written for¿GQ,¿Men's Health,¿Yahoo! Sports,¿the New York Times,¿and dozens of other national publications. He lives in Royal Palm Beach, Florida.

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