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Trade paperback. Zustand: Very good. First Printing [Stated]. xxvi, [2], 380, [8] pages. Includes Foreword by Glenn Stout; and Introduction by Rick Telander. Also includes articles by Matt Calkins; Sam Knight; Chris Ballard; Steve Friedman; Kim Cross; Eli Saslow; Eric Moskowitz; Chris Wiewiora; Michael McKnight; Chris Van Leuven; John Brant; William Browning; Michael J. Mooney; L. Jon Wertheim and Ken Rodriguez; Steve Fainaru and Mark Fainaru-Wada; Dan Barry; Sam Borden; Brett Popplewell; Michael Rosenberg; John Branch; Alexandra Starr; Steve Rushin; Chris Jones; Wright Thompson; Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham; Gretel Ehrlich; and Henley O'Brien. Also includes Contributors' Notes, and Notable Sports Writing of 2015. For twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has curated the year's finest sports journalism. Continuing the tradition in a long line of notable guest editors is Rick Telander, acclaimed journalist, author, and champion of the written word. His choices are defined by one shared thread: effort, on the part of athletes and writers alike. Rick Telander is the senior sports columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. Hired in 1995 from Sports Illustrated, where he was a Senior Writer, Telander's presence at the newspaper was expected to counter the stable of sports columnists the rival Chicago Tribune had. Telander was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in 1971 but was cut in training camp. Telander has won eight Illinois Sportswriter of the Year awards. He has had his work collected in The Best American Sportswriting Anthology eight times. He has won nine Peter Lisagor awards for sports journalism. For more than twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has curated the year s finest sports journalism. Continuing the tradition in a long line of notable guest editors is Rick Telander, acclaimed journalist, author, and champion of the written word. His choices are defined by one shared thread: effort, on the part of athletes and writers alike. The physical strength it takes to play professional hockey and football, or for a forty-two-year-old writer to learn how to dunk in six months. The mental and emotional toughness needed to turn around a losing team, or to speak out about a coach. The careful striving to make everything seem effortless. This edition encompasses it all. The Best American Sports Writing 2016 includes Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham, L. Jon Wertheim and Ken Rodriguez, Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru, Brett Popplewell, Alexandra Starr, Wright Thompson and others. Rick Telander is a Chicago Sun-Times senior sports columnist and the Basketball Evangelist for Slam magazine. He has also written for Sports Illustrated and ESPN: The Magazine. Glenn Stout, series editor of The Best American Sports Writing since its inception, is the author of Young Woman and the Sea and Fenway 1912. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2016 ed. edition. 416 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 28 pages. 12.25x11.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.