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The best American sports writing 2018
Format:
Book
Title:
The best American sports writing 2018
ISBN:
9781328846280
Publication:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
Physical Description:
xxv, 324 pages ; 21 cm
General Note:
"A Mariner original."
Contents:
The Greatest, at Rest / Tom Junod -- Serena, Venus, and the Williams Movement / Howard Bryant -- The Concussion Diaries: One High School Football Player's Secret Struggle with CTE / Reid Forgrave -- "You Can't Give In": Monty Williams on Life After Tragedy / Chris Ballard -- Should Stop. Must Stop. Can't Stop / Steve Friedman -- Still Running / Jane Bernstein -- Cheers on a Soccer Field, Far from Las Vegas / John Branch -- Pat Riley's Final Test / Wright Thompson -- Manning Adds Some Meaning to a Final Game Without Much / Sally Jenkins -- The Death of a Teenage Quarterback / Lars Anderson -- There's Nowhere to Run / Kent Babb -- Downward Spiral / David Roth -- There Is No Escape from Politics / Tyler Tynes -- Eternal Champions / Sam Borden -- There Are Hundreds of Baseball Journeymen, but Only One Cody Decker / Tim Brown -- The Ballad of Ed "Bad Boy" Brown / Bryan Smith -- Don't Try to Change Jimmy Butler / Lee Jenkins -- Dante Pettis's Reading List: Defenses, and Then the Definitive Works / Chantel Jennings -- Born to Be a VandyBoy / Michael Lananna -- Cincinnati Bengals Great Tim Krumrie's Brain: A Work in Progress / Jim Owczarski -- Rebecca Lobo's Incredible Journey to Basketball Royalty / Steve Rushin -- Name of the Father / Tim Struby -- Michael Brooks and the Son Who Barely Knew Him / Mike Sielski -- Mikaela Shiffrin Does Not Have Time for a Beer / Elizabeth Weil -- The Case for Lefty Driesell / Dave Kindred.
Summary:
The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year.
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