The Story of Football in 100 Photographs

The Story of Football in 100 Photographs
Author: Sports Illustrated
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2022-12-13
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1637274289

Through 100 evocative, often stunning photographs, as well as the stories that accompany them, Sports Illustrated visits the great arc of football, America's most popular spectator sport. From the dawn of the professional era, through the days of Vince Lombardi and Johnny Unitas, the westward expansion and the thrilling Super Bowls of today, football's rich and remarkable history is here. Unforgettable events such as the Greatest Game Ever Played, Joe Namath's guarantee before Super Bowl III and Nick Foles's Philly Special live in a continuum with stirring photos of the game's most beloved and largest personalities such as Jim Brown, Walter Payton, Bill Parcells, Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes and many more. Sports Illustrated's unmatched storytelling is in high form in a book that renders exquisite anecdotes, and explores football's heritage and uniquely American character, all in unforgettable style.

The Story of Football in 100 Photographs

The Story of Football in 100 Photographs
Author: The Editors of Sports Illustrated
Publisher: Sports Illustrated Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-11-08
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9781637272961

Through 100 evocative, often stunning photographs, as well as the stories that accompany them, Sports Illustrated visits the great arc of football, America's most popular spectator sport. From the dawn of the professional era, through the days of Vince Lombardi and Johnny Unitas, the westward expansion and the thrilling Super Bowls of today, football's rich and remarkable history is here. Unforgettable events such as the Greatest Game Ever Played, Joe Namath's guarantee before Super Bowl III and Nick Foles's Philly Special live in a continuum with stirring photos of the game's most beloved and largest personalities such as Jim Brown, Walter Payton, Bill Parcells, Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes and many more. Sports Illustrated's unmatched storytelling is in high form in a book that renders exquisite anecdotes, and explores football's heritage and uniquely American character, all in unforgettable style.

The Story of Basketball In 100 Photographs

The Story of Basketball In 100 Photographs
Author: Sports Illustrated
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2023-10-24
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1637275196

Through 100 evocative, often stunning photographs, as well as the stories that accompany them, Sports Illustrated visits the great arc of basketball history Featuring historical coverage and vivid photography covering the men's, women's, and college games, basketball's rich and remarkable history is here. Unforgettable events live in a continuum with stirring photos of the game's most beloved and largest personalities such as Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Larry Bird, Stephen Curry, Diana Taurasi, Lisa Leslie. Sue Bird, and many more. Sports Illustrated's unmatched storytelling is in high form in a book that renders exquisite anecdotes, and explores basketball's heritage and increasingly global character, all in unforgettable style.

The Pictorial History of Football

The Pictorial History of Football
Author: Rolland Lazenby
Publisher: Popular Culture Ink
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1987-10
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780831768904

Tracing the colorful history of a nation's most popular spectator sport, this unique volume encapsulates football's hazy beginnings to most recent events.

Library Lin's Curated Collection of Superlative Nonfiction

Library Lin's Curated Collection of Superlative Nonfiction
Author: Linda Maxie
Publisher: Spoon Creek Press
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2022-05-05
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

Trust a librarian to help you find books you’ll want to read Library Lin’s Curated Collection of Superlative Nonfiction is a librarian’s A-list of nonfiction books organized by subject area—just like a library. Linda Maxie (Library Lin) combed through 65 best books lists going back a century. She reviewed tens of thousands of books, sorted them according to the Dewey Decimal Classification system, and selected an entire library’s worth for you to browse without leaving home. Here you’ll find • Summaries of outstanding titles in every subject • Suggestions for locating reading material specific to your needs and interests In this broad survey of all the nonfiction categories, you will find titles on everything from the A-bomb to Zen Buddhism. You might find yourself immersed in whole subject areas that you never thought you’d be interested in.

Best Shots

Best Shots
Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2001-08-20
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9780789480750

A fascinating look at more than 100 of the best photos in NFL history spanning eight decades of action, athletic grace, and powerful emotion. Photos.

NFL 100

NFL 100
Author: Rob Fleder
Publisher:
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2019
Genre: Football
ISBN: 9781419743955

"Timed to coincide with the National Football League's 100th anniversary, NFL 100 celebrates the history of America's most popular and highly watched sport. From its humble beginnings in Canton, Ohio, to its emergence as a sport cherished by millions, all the key moments and famous athletes are honored within the pages of this handsomely produced book. In addition to the lively text, and action and portrait photography, the story of the game and the context in which it grew are animated by original lists, charts, creative statistics, and infographics, along with beautiful photos of the evolving equipment and artifacts essential to the story of the sport. A perfect gift, NFL 100 will be cherished by every football fan, new or old."--Amazon.