William C Kashatus

Blue-Eyed Soul Brother

The Versatile Football Life of Super Bill Bradley

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Produktbeschreibung

Blue-Eyed Soul Brother is the biography of Bill Bradley, an All-Pro free safety who starred for the National Football League’s Philadelphia Eagles from 1969 to 1976.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781496240422
• ISBN-10: 1496240421
• Artikelnr.: 69923927

Autorenporträt

William C. Kashatus is a historian, educator, and the author of more than twenty books, including Lefty and Tim: How Steve Carlton and Tim McCarver Became Baseball’s Best Battery (Nebraska, 2022), Macho Row: The 1993 Phillies and Baseball’s Unwritten Code (Nebraska, 2017), and Jackie and Campy: The Untold Story of Their Rocky Relationship and the Breaking of Baseball’s Color Line (Nebraska, 2014). Ray Didinger is a sportswriter, sports commentator, radio personality, and the author of several books. He is also a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the Writers’ Honor Roll for his sportswriting career, which spanned more than a quarter of a century.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Foreword by Ray Didinger
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Palestine
2. Friday Night Lights
3. Blue-Eyed Soul Brother
4. Longhorns
5. Reality Check
6. Penthouse to Shithouse
7. Billy Bo Bitch
8. Bamboozled
9. Teacher-Coach
10. Faith, Hope, and Love
Appendix A: Bill Bradley’s NFL Career Statistics, 1969–77
Appendix B: Bill Bradley’s College Career Statistics, 1966–68
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index