Amazing Tales from the Chicago Bears Sideline
Title | Amazing Tales from the Chicago Bears Sideline PDF eBook |
Author | Steve McMichael |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 392 |
Release | 2017-09-05 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1683581245 |
More than just a football team, the Chicago Bears are a vital part of Chicago culture. After close to a century of play, the Bears have won more regular season games than any other NFL franchise. With twenty-seven players in the Hall of Fame and fourteen retired jerseys, it’s no wonder the Bears are a beloved, storied franchise. But the Bears, like Chicago, are not just people: they are true personalities. In Amazing Tales From the Chicago Bears Sideline, Bears fans can read about the men who have made the Bears one of the greatest teams in pro football—George Halas, Dick Butkus, Mike Ditka, Jay Culter, Richard Dent, Dan Hampton, and many others. Former Bears star Steve McMichael takes a front row seat in this collection of stories. Readers get an opportunity to relive the glory years of a charter NFL franchise—as seen through the eyes of a legendary player. McMichael covers it all, from training camp misadventures in Lake Forest, Illinois, and Platteville, Wisconsin, and Ditka’s locker room tirades to nights on the town with teammates, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of historic moments. From first kick-off to overtime play, Amazing Tales from the Chicago Bears Sideline covers some of the franchise’s greatest moments, and is a must-have for any true Bears fan.
Amazing Tales from the Chicago Bears Sideline
Title | Amazing Tales from the Chicago Bears Sideline PDF eBook |
Author | Steve McMichael |
Publisher | Sports Publishing |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-09-05 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781683581192 |
More than just a football team, the Chicago Bears are a vital part of Chicago culture. After close to a century of play, the Bears have won more regular season games than any other NFL franchise. Here are tales all Bears fans should read. Here is a book they should all own. With twenty-seven players in the Hall of Fame and fourteen retired jerseys, it’s no wonder the Bears are a beloved, storied franchise. But the Bears, like Chicago, are not just people; they are true personalities. In Amazing Tales From the Chicago Bears Sideline, Bears fans will read about the men who have made the Bears one of the greatest teams in pro football and the coaches and players that made them great: George Halas Walter Payton Dick Butkus Mike Ditka, Richard Dent Dan Hampton, and many, many more Former Bears star Steve McMichael takes a front row seat in this collection of stories. Readers get an opportunity to relive the glory years of a charter NFL franchise—as seen through the eyes of a legendary player. McMichael covers it all, from training camp misadventures in Lake Forest, Illinois, and Platteville, Wisconsin, and Ditka’s locker room tirades to nights on the town with teammates and behind-the-scenes glimpses of historic moments. From first kick-off to overtime play, Amazing Tales from the Chicago Bears Sideline covers some of the franchise’s greatest moments and is a must-have for any true Bears fan.
Tales from the Philadelphia Eagles Sideline
Title | Tales from the Philadelphia Eagles Sideline PDF eBook |
Author | Gordon Forbes |
Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing Inc. |
Total Pages | 201 |
Release | 2011-10 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1613210280 |
Presents stories about the Philadelphia Eagles football team and profiles of some of the team's greatest players, from their inception in 1933 through the 2010 season.
Tales from the Cleveland Browns Sideline
Title | Tales from the Cleveland Browns Sideline PDF eBook |
Author | Tony Grossi |
Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing Inc. |
Total Pages | 241 |
Release | 2012-09 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1613212194 |
Each book includes classic stories from sidelines and dugouts of America's most beloved sports teams, as well as engaging black-and-white photos.
Tales from the Chicago Bears Sidelines
Title | Tales from the Chicago Bears Sidelines PDF eBook |
Author | John Mullin |
Publisher | Sports Publishing LLC |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781582616483 |
"Chicago Tribune writer Mullin tells the famous and infamous, funny and not-so-funny stories, anecdotes, incidents, and quips weaved through the history of the NFL's first franchise.
Tales from the Patriots Sideline
Title | Tales from the Patriots Sideline PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Felger |
Publisher | Sports Publishing LLC |
Total Pages | 189 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Football |
ISBN | 1596701544 |
Some of the most entertaining stories from one of the most remarkable franchises in sports are told in this revealing look at the New England Patriots. While the team's owner, coach, and stadium now all rank among the best in the National Football League, the team was known for decades as having comically inept management and ownership, as well as the worst stadium in the NFL.In Tales from the Patriots Sideline, former players share their tales of the tumultuous years. Their initial owners had to sell the team after going bankrupt promoting a Michael Jackson concert tour. Their coaches have been a colorful lot, too, including one who accepted a new job the day before a playoff game.From the AFL years through the lowest of low seasons, Patriots history has also been sprinkled with the occasional spikes of success. They were a franchise on the verge of being relocated before current management took the team to its new heights as three-time Super Bowl champions. Fans can find stories about it all in Tales from the Patriots Sideline.
If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Bears
Title | If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Bears PDF eBook |
Author | Otis Wilson |
Publisher | Triumph Books |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 2017-09-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1633199355 |
Led by stars like Walter Payton, Jim McMahon, Mike Singletary, William "Refrigerator" Perry, head coach Mike Ditka, and defensive coordinator Buddy Ryan, the Chicago Bears in the 1980s were an NFL powerhouse. As anyone who's seen "The Super Bowl Shuffle" surely knows, they were also an unforgettable group of characters. Otis Wilson, the Bears starting outside linebacker, was right in the center of the action, and in this book, Wilson provides a closer look at the great moments and personalities that made this era legendary. Readers will meet the players, coaches, and management and share in their moments of triumph and defeat. Be a fly on the wall as Wilson recounts stories from those days in Chicago, including the 1985 Super Bowl-winning season. If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Bears will make fans a part of the team's storied history.