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Peterson presents a lively and informative overview of the early years of pro football--from the late 1880s to the beginning of the television era- ... More

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While the NFL Super Bowl has become a worldwide cultural event, the annual league championship had a long history even before the first Super Bowl in ... More

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In the first history of pro football's golden age--the glory days of the '60s--America's leading football historian takes readers back to the time of ... More

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In the most complete and compelling account of the origins of professional football, The Sunday Game tells the stories of all the teams that played ... More

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"Inside Football" recounts the rough-and-tumble history of football in America, from it's collegiate roots to the present. Beginning with a brief, ... More

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"Inside Football" recounts the rough-and-tumble history of football in America, from it's collegiate roots to the present. Beginning with a brief, ... More

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The first fifty years of America's most popular spectator sport have been strangely neglected by historians claiming to tell the "complete story" of ... More

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Since football's modern-day rules were adopted in 1912, colleges have offered many encounters that influenced the development of the sport. Presented ... More

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In the span of a single generation in postwar America, football charted an extraordinary rise in popularity, becoming a smartly managed, keenly ... More

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Harold Seymour offers the first book devoted entirely to the history of baseball outside of the professional leagues, revealing how the sport truly ... More

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Barry, award-winning author of ... More

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The stirring story of the 1958 undefeated Army football team and the controversial coach who inspired Vince Lombardi. Combining the triumph of "The ... More

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In Whats My Name, Fool? sports writer Dave Zirin shows how sports express the worst - and at times the most creative, exciting, and political - ... More

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The inside story of the most colorful decade in NFL history pro football s raging, hormonal, hairy, druggy, immortal adolescence.

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This biography chronicles the many achievements of Joe F. Carr, president of the NFL for most of its first two decades. During his tenure, Carr ... More

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Waging the Cold War's ideological battles on the gridiron

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Dietzel is probably best known for leading LSU to its first national championship the year before Cannon's legendary run, but his career in athletics ... More

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A series of books chronicling our lives in powerful time capsules, from the dawn of the century -- when horses outnumbered cars 21 million to 8,000 - ... More

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Brief biographies of eight football giants.

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Here, for the first time, is the full and true story of legendary football coach Frank Leahy of Notre Dame and of the players who achieved an ... More

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A guide to the available literature on sports in American culture during the last two decades.

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A look at the formative days of the San Diego Chargers football team, Charging Through the AFL takes us from the team's inception and first year in ... More

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