02800cam a2200385Ia 4500 77729 20230411085720.0 001016s2000 mau b 000 0 eng d (OCoLC)ocm45174329 IMF IMF VHB IQU OCL OCLCQ BAKER UUC OCLCG OCLCQ 061809394X : $27.50 9780618093946 NZ1 6760269 AU@ 000022208349 (OCoLC)45174329 n-us--- V581 .B48 2000 796/.0973 GRAL The best American sports writing 2000 / edited and with an introduction by Dick Schaap ; Glenn Stout, series editor. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000. xxiv, 320 p. ; 21 cm. Annual Best American sports writing series Foreword / Glenn Stout -- Introduction / Dick Schaap -- Stoorm warning / Bryan Burrough from Vanity Fair -- Enter the chicken / Burkhard Bilger from Harper's magazine -- How I won the Minnesota statehouse, by Jimmy (Big Boy) Valente as told to Garrison Keillor / Garrison Keillor from the New York Times Magazine -- Bottom of the ninth / Charles P. Pierce from Esquire -- His love never dies / Rick Telander from the Chicago Sun-Times -- He got a shot in the NBA-- and it went in / David Halberstam from the Los Angeles Times -- America is a bull / Jeanne Marie Laskas from Esquire -- The birdman / Mark Levine from the New Yorker -- Less than murder / Jeff MacGregor from Sports Illustrated -- Touch of Knievel / Allison Glock from GQ -- Joe DiMaggio would appreciate it very much if you'd leave him the hell alone / Robert Huber from Esquire -- Up from the gutter / Steve Friedman from Esquire -- Ay caramba! the fish drink tequila like goatsuckers! / Jonathan Miles from Sports Afield -- Peerless / Daniel Coyle from Outside -- Running like hell / Michael Finkel from Women's Sports and Fitness -- Poker face / James Hibberd from the Phoenix New Times -- Blown away / Stephen Roderick from GQ -- Swimming with sharks / Charles Sprawson from the New Yorker -- Terminal velocity / Craig Vetter from Outside -- Clotheslined / Pat Toomay from SportsJones -- The return of the white man / Matt Teague from Esquire -- Soul survivor / David Wharton from the Los Angeles Times -- Merv curls lead / Guy Lawson from Saturday Night. Sports United States Periodicals. Sports stories, American. Deportes Estados Unidos Deportes Historia América. Stout, Glenn, 1958- Schaap, Dick. Baker & Taylor BKTY 27.50 20.63 061809394X 0003539400 active lcc bk C0 DRFGD 106336 106336 0 0 lcc 0 0 APT BJB BJB APT 2023-04-11 0 GV581 .B48 2000 00000069376 2019-02-17 00:00:00 1 2019-02-17 bk