Football: Great Records, Weird Happenings, Odd Facts, Amazing Moments & Other Cool Stuff

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Ron Martirano

Football

Great Records, Weird Happenings, Odd Facts, Amazing Moments & Other Cool Stuff

Ron Martirano

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Imagine Publishing, Inc
15 April 2015

American football

An engaging presentation for football's toughest fans. Find out all about the culture of superstition and the crazy events that surround the game, about the hazing that's an integral part of the sport, and about how a team's captain gets his fellow players all fired up. Fascinating stories recanted include the Eagles beating the Giants just before time ran out, New York's fumble that led to Philadelphia's miracle at the Meadowlands, how Dallas Cowboys' coach Jimmy Johnson managed to catch a glimpse of the Buffalo Bills' new formation when a television station accidentally broadcast it, and how San Francisco Forty Niners' Ronnie Lott gave 110% and his pinky all for the love of the sport.

The ultimate collection of epic stories from the gridiron!

Packed with cool football trivia, history-making records, unforgettable moments, and hilarious true tales about the game's greatest match-ups, players, and teams

College and pro football fans of all ages will love this jam-packed compendium of fascinating, wacky, and just plain weird stories from their favorite game.

Find out all about the culture of superstition and the crazy events that surround the game, about the hazing that's an integral part of the sport, and about how a team's captain gets his fellow players all fired up. Fascinating stories include-

. The Eagles beating the Giants just before time ran out .

New York's fumble that led to Philadelphia's miracle at the Meadowlands .

How Dallas Cowboys' coach Jimmy Johnson managed to catch a glimpse of the Buffalo Bills' new formation when a television station accidentally broadcast it .

How San Francisco 49ers' Ronnie Lott gave 110% and his pinky all for the love of the sport

This exciting, engrossing compilation of football lore is sure to please even the toughest fans of the game.

By: Ron Martirano
Imprint: Imagine Publishing, Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 178mm, Width: 153mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 255g
ISBN: 9781623540548
ISBN 10: 1623540542
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 15 April 2015
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ron Martirano is a lifelong sports fan, sportswriter, and editor boasting nearly twenty years of teaching and publishing experience. He is the author ofBaseball- Great Records, Weird Happenings, Odd Facts, Amazing Moments & Other Cool StuffandFootball- Great Records, Weird Happenings, Amazing Moments & Other Cool Stuff. Ron lives in Astoria, Queens with his wife.