Never Before, Never Again: The Stirring Autobiography of Eddie Robinson, the Winningest Coach in the History of College Football - Rilegato

Robinson, Eddie; Lapchick, Richard

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ISBN 10: 0312242247 ISBN 13: 9780312242244

Casa editrice: St Martins Pr, 1999

Riassunto

The most successful coach in college football history chronicles his extraordinary career at Grambling University, describing his struggles against racism and discussing his perspective on the civil rights movement and how sports can overcome prejudice. 30,000 first printing.

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Eddie G. Robinson spent 57 years as the head coach of Grambling University. He won an unprecedented 408 college football games and sent 220 players to the NFL. He was recently inducted into the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame. He lives in Grambling, LA.

Richard E. Lapchick was selected as one of the "100 Most powerful people in sport" by The Sporting News. Lapchick brought his experience as a civil rights activist, scholar, and author to Northeastern University where he founded and has directed the Center for the Study of Sport in Society since 1984. He has written nine books and is a regular columnist for The Sporting News. Lapchick serves as an advisor to the Reverend Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow Commission on Fairness in Sport and to the players assocations of the NBA and NFL on the issue of racial hiring practices in sport.

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Book by Robinson Eddie Lapchick Richard

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• Editore: St Martins Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0312242247
• ISBN 13: 9780312242244
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 268