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With their oil baron roots, an ego-driven owner, tabloid-prone players, a palatial new stadium, enthusiastic fans, and famous cheerleaders, the Dallas Cowboys are a staple of Americana. Patoski plumbs these stories in a book that is a rich and vivid portrait of an irreplaceable team.
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HOW 'BOUT THEM COWBOYS tells the story of the NFL's most successful franchise, with special access to its outspoken owner, Jerry Jones, his sons Stephen and Jerry Jr., daughter Charlotte, and dozens of interviews of current and former players and coaches, and characters from across Cowboy Nation. While tracking the successes and controversies of some of the biggest names in the NFL on and off the field, HOW 'BOUT THEM COWBOYS? remembers the legends...
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"With new reporting on Tom Brady's run to the Super Bowl with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The explosive, long-awaited account of the making of the greatest dynasty in football history-from the acclaimed ESPN reporter who has been there from the very beginning. Over two unbelievable decades, the New England Patriots were not only the NFL's most dominant team, but also-and by far-the most secretive. How did they achieve and sustain greatness-and what...
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"Every fall, millions of fans gather to watch football at the high school, college, and professional levels. This title teaches readers about the history of America's most popular sport. It also includes fascinating tales of football's pioneering men and women, the history of the National Football League, and the pageantry of the annual Super Bowl. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common...
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Jenny Wolf’s murdered father leaves her in charge of a billion-dollar empire—and a family more ruthless than Succession's Roys and Yellowstone’s Duttons. The Wolfs, the most powerful family in California, have a new head–thirty-six-year-old former high school teacher Jenny Wolf. That means Jenny now runs the prestigious San Francisco Tribune. She also controls the legendary pro football team, the Wolves. And she has a murdered father to avenge—if...
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The true story of the Mighty Mites, the football team of a Fort Worth orphanage who, during the Great Depression, went from playing without shoes, or even a football, to playing for the Texas state championships. Over the course of their winning season, these underdogs and their resilient spirit became an inspiration to their city, state, and an entire nation in need of a rebound, even catching the attention of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The...
11) Football fumble
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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The Wagstaff Dogs have been losing their football games pretty badly and now they are preparing for the last game of the year. Carolina secretly helps out as coach and sends in plays through Martha during the big game with the Wildcats. Who do you think will win the game?
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Bearport Pub
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Some teams have it all: an unstoppable offense, an impenetrable defense, and a top quarterback to guide the team to victory. These are footballs dream teams! In this title, kids will learn all about the NFLs best current teams, including the Indianapolis Colts, the New England Patriots, the New Orleans Saints, and the Pittburgh Steelers.
14) We are Marshall
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Warner Home Video
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The inspiring story of how a small town in West Virginia, steeped in the rich tradition of college football, struggled to cope with a devastating loss and restore their community after one of the worst disasters in the history of American sports. On the evening of Saturday, November 14, 1970, a chartered jet carrying Marshall University's football team, coaches and fans, was on its way home from a hard-fought game in North Carolina. Less than a minute...
15) Draft day
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Summit Entertainment
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Widescreen version.
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On the day of the NFL Draft, general manager Sonny Weaver has the opportunity to save football in Cleveland when he trades for the number one pick. He must quickly decide what he's willing to sacrifice in pursuit of perfection as the lines between his personal and professional life become blurred on a life-changing day for a few hundred young men with dreams of playing in the NFL.
16) Gus
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment
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A mule who kicks 100-yard field goals becomes the star player of a pro football team.
17) Bump and run
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Jack Molloy novels volume 1
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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Stone Arch Books
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Black Creek middle school football players are happy after a win at a rival school, but the bus that picks them up for the trip home is not the same as the one that brought them, and it is driven by a shadowy figure behind a plastic wall--but when the bus stops to pick up a passenger it turns out to be their dead coach and the terrified team does not know if he there to doom or save them from the School Bus of Horrors.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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When you live in a dying mill town, the only way to move up in the world is to move out. In Ampipe, Pennsylvania, their high school football coach is fighting to parlay a winning team into a big-time position--away from the town he despises.
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