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The book captures defining moments in American sports through the eyes of a seasoned columnist, showcasing both monumental events and intimate encounters. It recounts iconic instances like Roberto Clemente's final hit, the Ali-Foreman fight, and Arthur Ashe's HIV announcement, alongside poignant personal interactions, such as Joe Morgan's gratitude to Jackie Robinson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's reflections on character over fame. This blend of public triumphs and private revelations offers a unique perspective on the impact of sports and its legends.
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Gods at Play: An Eyewitness Account of Great Moments in American Sports, Tom Callahan
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Gods at Play: An Eyewitness Account of Great Moments in American Sports
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tom Callahan
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9781324004271
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Sports
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- The book captures defining moments in American sports through the eyes of a seasoned columnist, showcasing both monumental events and intimate encounters. It recounts iconic instances like Roberto Clemente's final hit, the Ali-Foreman fight, and Arthur Ashe's HIV announcement, alongside poignant personal interactions, such as Joe Morgan's gratitude to Jackie Robinson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's reflections on character over fame. This blend of public triumphs and private revelations offers a unique perspective on the impact of sports and its legends.