The Best American Sports Writing 2016 - by Rick Telander & Glenn Stout (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The latest addition to the acclaimed series, showcasing the best sports writing from the past year<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>For more than twenty-five years, <i>The Best American Sports Writing </i>has curated the year's finest sports journalism. Continuing the tradition in a long line of notable guest editors is Rick Telander, acclaimed journalist, author, and champion of the written word<i>. </i>His choices are defined by one shared thread: effort, on the part of athletes and writers alike. The physical strength it takes to play professional hockey and football, or for a forty-two-year-old writer to learn how to dunk in six months. The mental and emotional toughness needed to turn around a losing team, or to speak out about a coach. The careful striving to make everything seem effortless. This edition encompasses it all. <p/><i>The Best American Sports Writing 2016 </i>includes Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham, L. Jon Wertheim and Ken Rodriguez, Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru, Brett Popplewell, Alexandra Starr, Wright Thompson<i> and others</i> <p/>RICK TELANDER is a <i>Chicago Sun-Times</i> senior sports columnist and the Basketball Evangelist for <i>Slam</i> magazine. He has also written for <i>Sports Illustrated</i> and <i>ESPN: The Magazine, </i>and has been featured seven times in <i>The Best American Sports Writing. </i>He is the author of eight books, including <i>Heaven Is a Playground </i>and <i>From Red Ink to Roses.</i> <p/>GLENN STOUT, series editor of <i>The Best American Sports Writing </i>since its inception, is the author of <i>Young Woman and the Sea </i>and <i>Fenway 1912</i>.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><br />For more than twenty-five years, <i>The Best American Sports Writing </i>has curated the year s finest sports journalism. Continuing the tradition in a long line of notable guest editors is Rick Telander, acclaimed journalist, author, and champion of the written word<i>. </i>His choices are defined by one shared thread: effort, on the part of athletes and writers alike. The physical strength it takes to play professional hockey and football, or for a forty-two-year-old writer to learn how to dunk in six months. The mental and emotional toughness needed to turn around a losing team, or to speak out about a coach. The careful striving to make everything seem effortless. This edition encompasses it all.<br /><i>The Best American Sports Writing 2016 </i>includes<br /><br />Don Van Natta Jr. and Seth Wickersham * L. Jon Wertheim and Ken Rodriguez * Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru * Brett Popplewell * Alexandra Starr * Wright Thompson<br /><i>and others</i>RICK TELANDER is a <i>Chicago Sun-Times</i> senior sports columnist and the Basketball Evangelist for<i>Slam</i> magazine. He has also written for<i>Sports Illustrated</i> and <i>ESPN: The Magazine, </i>and has been featured seven times in<i>The Best American Sports Writing.</i>He is the author of eight books, including <i>Heaven Is a Playground </i>and <i>From Red Ink to Roses.</i><br /><br />GLENN STOUT, series editor of <i>The Best American Sports Writing </i>since its inception, is the author of <i>Young Woman and the Sea</i>and <i>Fenway 1912</i>."<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>RICK TELANDER is a <i>Chicago Sun-Times</i> senior sports columnist and the Basketball Evangelist for <i>SLAM</i> Magazine. Telander has been featured seven times in <i>The Best American Sportswriting</i>. He is the author of nine books, including <i>Heaven is a Playground.</i> <p/> GLENN STOUT, series editor, is the author of <i>Young Woman and the Sea</i> and <i>Fenway 1912. </i>He has been the editor of <i>The Best American Sports Writing </i>since its inception in 1991. <br> </p>
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