King of Sports: Why Football Must Be Reformed - Softcover

Praise for "Tuesday Morning Quarterback"
"One of the Web's surprise cult hits." -- "The New York Times

""Hilarious entertainment . . . "Tuesday Morning Quarterback" has pretty much locked up the genre of humorous football poetry." -- National Public Radio, "All Things Considered"

Praise for "The King of Sports"

"I've long admired Gregg Easterbrook's writing. Now I admire his conscience. "The King of Sports" is an important book for football America.'' --Peter King, senior writer, "Sports Illustrated."

Praise for "Tuesday Morning Quarterback"
"One of the Web's surprise cult hits." -- "The New York Times

""Hilarious entertainment . . . "Tuesday Morning Quarterback" has pretty much locked up the genre of humorous football poetry." -- National Public Radio, "All Things Considered"

Praise for "The King of Sports"

"Read this book with a highlighter in hand. It is the most significant book you will ever read on football." -Brian Kenny, former anchor, SportsCenter

"I've long admired Gregg Easterbrook's writing. Now I admire his conscience. "The King of Sports" is an important book for football America.'' --Peter King, senior writer, "Sports Illustrated"

""The King of Sports" provides a vivid, authoritative, insightful and above all provocative account of the role of football in American life." --Michael Mandelbaum, author of "The Meaning of Sports"

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""The King of Sports" is a must-read for all of us who love the game of football." --Aaron Schatz, editor-in-chief, Football Outsiders.com

"College and professional football generates billions of dollars annually in revenue. Easterbrook, the author of ESPN's popular column "Tuesday Morning Quarterback", looks beyond the dollar signs, examining many of the sport's darker issues... A valuable analysis that will significantly alter the ways that readers view football." --"Booklist"

"Easterbrook presents muchto consider and discuss in his diagnosis and treatment plan, which should be of interest to a broad audience." -"Library Journal", starred review

Praise for "Tuesday Morning Quarterback"
"One of the Web's surprise cult hits." -- "The New York Times

""Hilarious entertainment . . . "Tuesday Morning Quarterback" has pretty much locked up the genre of humorous football poetry." -- National Public Radio, "All Things Considered"

I've long admired Gregg Easterbrook's writing. Now I admire his conscience. "The King of Sports" is an important book for football America.--Sports Illustrated "Peter King, senior writer "

I've long admired Gregg Easterbrook's writing. Now I admire his conscience. "The King of Sports" is an important book for football America. Sports Illustrated, "Peter King, senior writer"

Read this book with a highlighter in hand. It is the most significant book you will ever read on football. "Brian Kenny, former anchor, SportsCenter"

"The King of Sports" is a must-read for all of us who love the game of football. "Aaron Schatz, editor-in-chief, Football Outsiders.com"

"The King of Sports" is a must-read for all of us who love the game of football. Aaron Schatz, editor-in-chief, Football Outsiders.com

[Easterbrook] delivers hits more devastating than the most ferocious, head-hunting linebacker.... [he] does it again, again and again in "The King of Sports," a startling and disturbing new book that takes aim at hypocrisy in the National Football League and big money college football. "Buffalo News"

Provocative and thoughtful. "Tampa Bay Times"

College and professional football generates billions of dollars annually in revenue. Easterbrook, the author of ESPN's popular column "Tuesday Morning Quarterback," looks beyond the dollar signs, examining many of the sport's darker issues... A valuable analysis that will significantly alter the ways that readers view football. "Booklist"

Easterbrook presents much to consider and discuss in his diagnosis and treatment plan, which should be of interest to a broad audience. "Library Journal, starred review"

No matter how you feel about football's issues, "The King of Sports" offers plenty to think about. It's a blitz of sports and cultural perspective well worth any fan's time. "Creative Loafing Charlotte"

One of the Web's surprise cult hits. "The New York Times on Tuesday Morning Quarterback"

Hilarious entertainment . . . "Tuesday Morning Quarterback" has pretty much locked up the genre of humorous football poetry. "National Public Radio, "All Things Considered""

Trenchant analysis, wrenching case studies, Utopian recommendations. "Kirkus Reviews on Tuesday Morning Quarterback""

"I've long admired Gregg Easterbrook's writing. Now I admire his conscience. The King of Sports is an important book for football America." --Sports Illustrated, Peter King, senior writer

"Read this book with a highlighter in hand. It is the most significant book you will ever read on football." --Brian Kenny, former anchor, SportsCenter

"The King of Sports is a must-read for all of us who love the game of football." --Aaron Schatz, editor-in-chief, Football Outsiders.com

"The King of Sports is a must-read for all of us who love the game of football." --Aaron Schatz, editor-in-chief, Football Outsiders.com

"[Easterbrook] delivers hits more devastating than the most ferocious, head-hunting linebacker.... [he] does it again, again and again in The King of Sports, a startling and disturbing new book that takes aim at hypocrisy in the National Football League and big money college football." --Buffalo News

"Provocative and thoughtful." --Tampa Bay Times

"College and professional football generates billions of dollars annually in revenue. Easterbrook, the author of ESPN's popular column Tuesday Morning Quarterback, looks beyond the dollar signs, examining many of the sport's darker issues... A valuable analysis that will significantly alter the ways that readers view football." --Booklist

"Easterbrook presents much to consider and discuss in his diagnosis and treatment plan, which should be of interest to a broad audience." --Library Journal, starred review

"No matter how you feel about football's issues, The King of Sports offers plenty to think about. It's a blitz of sports and cultural perspective well worth any fan's time." --Creative Loafing Charlotte

"One of the Web's surprise cult hits." --The New York Times on Tuesday Morning Quarterback

"Hilarious entertainment . . . Tuesday Morning Quarterback has pretty much locked up the genre of humorous football poetry." --National Public Radio, "All Things Considered"

"Trenchant analysis, wrenching case studies, Utopian recommendations." --Kirkus Reviews on Tuesday Morning Quarterback