Lombardi Dies, Orr Flies, Marshall Cries - The Sports Legacy of 1970

Informationen zum Autor Brad Schultz is the Pastor of Zion Evangelical Church in Shelbyville, Indiana. He previously spent 30 years in sports media as a television anchor and reporter, documentary producer and professor of journalism. He has written 14 books on sports media and history. Klappentext In Lombardi Dies, Orr Flies, Marshall Cries: The Sports Legacy of 1970, Brad Schultz covers the most momentous and significant sports stories from this single year in American history, reflecting on the deeper impact of these events both on the sporting world and on society as a whole. Integration, homosexuality, drugs, lawsuits, and tragedy all crossed the sporting landscape in 1970, and Schultz tells these stories while thoughtfully placing them within the context of the political, social, and cultural events taking place across the country and around the world.

Product details

• Authors: Brad Schultz, Schultz Brad
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2016
• EAN: 9781442256293
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-5629-3
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, SPORTS & RECREATION / History, history of sport, United States of America, USA, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1970 to c 1980