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Unknown, Untold, and Unbelievable Stories of Iu Sports

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor John C. Decker, Pete DiPrimio, Doug Wilson Klappentext For over 125 years, Hoosier athletes and coaches have grabbed headlines with their accomplishments and accolades. Legendary performers and larger-than-life figures have called Bloomington home, and their stories have been passed down through generations. But for every classic tale about a Hoosier athlete, coach, or program, there's another that's been forgotten. Until now. After gaining unprecedented access to IU archives and longtime employees, authors John Decker, Pete DiPrimio, and Doug Wilson reveal events and images that were lost for decades. Filled with new and entertaining stories of the people who have made IU Athletics legendary, Unknown, Untold and Unbelievable Stories of IU Sports is a must-have for any fan. Discover behind-the-scenes stories of the Olympic Trials featuring Michael Jordan, Patrick Ewing, Chris Mullin, and Steve Alford; the infamous 1997 black football jerseys; Ernie Pyle's outlandish automobile polo match to raise funds for the IU marching band; A. J. Moye's notorious block against Duke; the time Sam Bell won the bid for an NCAA track meet--without a facility or even bleachers; and many more incredible stories from the renowned IU Athletics program. Zusammenfassung Filled with new and entertaining stories of the people who have made IU Athletics legendary, Unknown, Untold, and Unbelievable Stories of IU Sports is a must-have for any fan. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Men (Temporarily) in Black 2. Block? What Block? 3. Hep Creates Tradition that Rocks 4. What's the Deal with IU Football? Mark Knows 5. Hoosier History Com-Pyled 6. Too Many to Name on Wall of Fame 7. National Icons, IU Afterthoughts 8. Don't Look Down on Assembly Hall 9. Clear as a Bell How IU Secures NCAA Track Meet 10. What's the Racquet? 11. Gold Standard: Knight Assembles Team to Remember in '84 ...

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Authors John C Decker, John C. Decker, John C. Diprimio Decker, Pete Diprimio, Doug Wilson
Publisher Indiana University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.08.2019
 
EAN 9780253036209
ISBN 978-0-253-03620-9
No. of pages 152
Series Well House Books
Indiana University Press (IPS)
Subject Guides > Sport > Ball sport

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