Isbn: 9780803238497 - intercepted: the rise and fall of nfl cornerback darryl henley (3 risultati)

Condizione: FINE. First printing. "Raised by supportive parents, and educated at a boys-only parochial school, Darryl Henley had it all. He earned a history degree from UCLA, became a first-team All American for the Bruins in 1988, and was a rising star as the starting cornerback for the LA Rams in the early nineties. . . The product of eight years of investigative research and over one hundred interviews, [this] takes us into Henleys fourth season in the NFL, when he met Rams cheerleader Tracy Donaho and bumped into a boyhood friend named Willie McGowan, a onetime youth-league standout who had since turned to drug trafficking. . . Detailing how one of the best and brightest of our professional athletes destroyed himself through temptation, arrogance, and anger at a justice system that he felt had failed him, [this] is also a cautionary tale about American culture." Map, photographs, notes. 511 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Details how one of the best and brightest of professional athletes destroyed himself through temptation and arrogance.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Details how one of the best and brightest of professional athletes destroyed himself through temptation and arrogance.