100 Things Duke Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Duke Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Author: Johnny Moore
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2015-11-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1633193543

Perfect for Duke fans who think they already know everything 100 Things Duke Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of the Blue Devils. Whether you're a die-hard booster from the days of Mike Gminski or a new supporter of Jahlil Okafor, these are the 100 things all fans needs to know and do in their lifetime. It lists figures from the Vic Bubas era to the current Coach K era—with stories on each of his four national championships and the players involved. The book also features the places all Duke fans needs to visit, such as the Angus Barn, and provides background on the university, including how it was founded and what makes the famed chapel such a special structure. Every essential piece of Blue Devils knowledge and trivia is here, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist as you progress on your way to fan superstardom.

100 Things Knicks Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Knicks Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Author: Alan Hahn
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2012-11
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1617495867

Initiating new fans into the world of Knicks lore or reminding die-hard supporters why this New York NBA team is always their number one, this entertaining resource distills 66 years of team history into the top 100 things to know and do--encouraging Knicks fans to live each day like it's a playoff run. Most Knicks fans have experienced a game in Madison Square Garden, have seen highlights of a young Patrick Ewing, or have heard the story behind the franchise's last championship in 1973; but the next level of fan commitment means knowing the history and meaning of Knickerbockers, and which other team--along with the Knicks--from the original National Basketball Association is still located in its original city. Such details are offered in this book, the ultimate handbook to knowing and loving the New York Knicks. The compilation breaks down all of the stats, important dates, prominent players, player nicknames, team achievements, and a list of must-do activities, and then ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist that all fans will appreciate.

100 Things UCLA Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things UCLA Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Author: Ben Bolch
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1641251212

With traditions, records, and Bruins lore, this lively, detailed book explores the personalities, events, and facts every UCLA fan should know--from the hardwood to the hard courts, the gridiron, the diamond, and beyond. It contains crucial information such as important dates, behind-the-scenes tales, memorable moments, and outstanding achievements by legends like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Troy Aikman, Jackie Robinson, Bill Walton, Russell Westbrook, and more. Whether you were there for the glory days of John Wooden or are a more recent fan of Josh Rosen, this is the ultimate resource guide for all Bruins faithful.

100 Things Bulls Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

100 Things Bulls Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die
Author: Kent McDill
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2012-11
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1617495859

The premier reference for making Chicago Bulls fandom a lifestyle instead of just a sports preference, this collection of essential team knowledge and Bulls-related activities distills the past 50 years of NBA basketball into a fun checklist that will appeal to fans of any age. It's one thing to have been to the United Center and rooted for Derrick Rose, to relish highlights of a young Michael Jordan, or even to know that all six championship teams were led by Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Coach Phil Jackson. But it is a whole other level of fan commitment to know who Benny the Bull is named after, which player once grabbed 37 rebounds in a single game, and how the Bulls missed out on Magic Johnson in the draft. These facts and trivia--as well as important dates, player nicknames, key jersey numbers through history, and even the best places to eat before or after a game--are included in this resource that will enlighten new fans and initiate them into proper Bulls fandom, or remind die-hard fans why theirs is the team to follow year after year.

100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Author: Michael Emmerich
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 347
Release: 2013-10-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1623682894

Most Michigan State Spartans fans have taken in a game or two at Spartan Stadium or Jack Breslin Student Events Center, have seen highlights of Magic Johnson, and have heard the story of the famous Game of the Century. But only real fans know the history of "the Walk," how many Zeke the Wonder Dogs there have been, the origins of Sparty, or all the lyrics to "MSU Shadows." 100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of Michigan State football and men's basketball. Whether a die-hard booster from the days of Jumpin' Johnny Green or a new supporter of football coach Mark Dantonio, fans will value these essential pieces of Michigan State football and basketball knowledge and trivia, as well as all the must-do activities, that have been ranked from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist for Spartan supporters to progress on their way to fan superstardom.

100 Things Yellow Jackets Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Yellow Jackets Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Author: Adam Van Brimmer
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2011-10
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1617495743

All sports fans want to see their team win the championship but being a fan is about more than watching your team win the big game. As part of an ongoing best selling series, "100 Things Yellow Jackets" helps Georgia Tech lovers get the most out of being a fan. Get ready to enjoy your team on a new, more involved, level.

100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die
Author: Kent Somers
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2016-09-15
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 163319647X

100 Things Cardinals Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resources guide for true fans of the Arizona Cardinals. Whether you're a die-hard booster from the days of Jake Plummer or a new supporter of Carson Palmer, these are the 100 things all fans need to know and do in their lifetime. It contains every essential piece of Cardinals knowledge and trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist as you progress on your way to fan superstardom.

100 Things Wildcats Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

100 Things Wildcats Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die
Author: Ryan Clark
Publisher: Triumph Books (IL)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-10-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781629378350

The University of Kentucky men's basketball program is the winningest in the history of the sport, and this lively guide explores those victories along with the personalities, events, and facts that any and every Wildcats fan should know. Influential players from more than a century of success are highlighted, including Louie Dampier, Jamal Mashburn, John Wall, Anthony Davis, and Karl-Anthony Towns. The team's colorful coaches are also profiled. Covering important dates, behind-the-scenes tales, memorable moments, and must-do activities, this is the ultimate resource guide for all Kentucky faithful.

100 Things Iowa Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Iowa Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
Author: Rick Brown
Publisher: Triumph Books (IL)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781629372730

Most Iowa Hawkeyes fans have attended a basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, seen highlights of "The Catch" that beat LSU in 2005, and were thrilled by the school's run to the 2014--15 Big Ten Football Championship Game. But only real fans know how many players have had their numbers retired, the best place to grab a bite before the game, or the only Iowa basketball player to lead the nation in scoring. 100 Things Iowa Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of Iowa athletics. Whether you're a die-hard fan from the days of Nile Kinnick or a new supporter of Fran McCaffery, this book contains everything Hawkeyes fans should know, see, and do in their lifetime.

Tales from the Duke Blue Devils Locker Room

Tales from the Duke Blue Devils Locker Room
Author: Jim Sumner
Publisher: Sports Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-03-17
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781683583752

Revised and updated through the 2018-2019 season. The Duke Blue Devils have a long and glorious history of success, and that history comes alive within these pages, as detailed by Duke historian James Sumner. The Blue Devils’ storied past includes forty-two NCAA tournament appearances, sixteen trips to the final four, and five national titles. Duke University has been home to thirty-eight All-American basketball players. Ten of them have been named national player of the year: Dick Groat, Art Heyman, Johnny Dawkins, Danny Ferry, Christian Laettner, Elton Brand, Shane Battier, Jason Williams, J.J. Redick, and Zion Williamson. Their tales are included here along with stories from Duke coaching legends Eddie Cameron, Vic Bubas, Bill Foster, and Mike Krzyzewski. This is a must-read for any fan of Duke basketball.