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Book Synopsis The Most Memorable Games in Giants History by : Jim Baker
Download or read book The Most Memorable Games in Giants History written by Jim Baker and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2010-09-09 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With extensive reporting and engrossing storytelling, Jim Baker and Bernard Corbett give us the scenes of one of the NFL's most successful and popular franchises. Interviews with Giants legends who participated in these historic moments put us behind closed doors in the commissioner's office during a fixed game in 1946, in the backfield wit Frank Gifford as the Giants advance to the championship in 1958, and in the huddle with Eli Manning as he diagrams the play that would result in the deciding touchdown in the 2008 Super Bowl. With an eye for memorable details and historical significance, Baker and Corbett let the players themselves tell the war stories that all Giants fans love to relive, and in so doing, construct an engrossing and exciting history of the team and the sport. The book will also feature revealing statistical sidebars and fresh analysis of the games that throw new light on the history of the team.
Book Synopsis The Most Memorable Games in Patriots History by : Jim Baker
Download or read book The Most Memorable Games in Patriots History written by Jim Baker and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Brady marching the team upfield in the final minute of the 2001 Super Bowl. Troy Brown playing offense, defense, and special teams. The Tuck Rule. A rogue groundskeeper plowing a path for kicker John Smith at the end of a scoreless, snowy game. Gino Cappelletti setting the AFL record for points in a game against the Houston Oilers. These are the moments Patriots fans love to remember, now retold by the players who lived them. Once a top team in the AFL in the 1960s, the Patriots have returned to glory as one of the NFL's best franchises during the past decade, and enthusiasm for them has never been higher. Sportswriters Jim Baker and Bernard M. Corbett relive the evolution of the team, getting war stories from players like Cappelletti, John Hannah, and Steve Grogan. Moving through the team's biggest games, they put a fresh spin on the stories all Pats fans love, with detail and color from the players who were there, on the field, making history. The Most Memorable Games in Patriots History is a perfect gift for the serious fan-not just a collectible, but the kind of book you can hunker down and enjoy.
Book Synopsis The Most Memorable Games in Giants History by : Jim Baker
Download or read book The Most Memorable Games in Giants History written by Jim Baker and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2010-08-17 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Championship moments of the New York Giants' 85-year history are commemorated and highlighted through interviews with Giants legends, including Frank Gifford and Eli Manning, and descriptions of memorable plays and other details of historical significance.
Book Synopsis The 50 Greatest Plays in New York Giants Football History by : John Maxymuk
Download or read book The 50 Greatest Plays in New York Giants Football History written by John Maxymuk and published by 50 Greatest Plays. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a series that explores the logic-defying comebacks and tough losses, the dramatic interceptions, fumbles, game-winning field goals, and touchdowns that shape a fan's greatest memories of their beloved team, this book does not disappoint as the ultimate collector's item for Giants fans. It chronicles the most famous moments in the New York Giants' football history, including the shocking upset of Super Bowl XLII, Pat Summerall's 49-yard field goal in the snow in 1958, Phil Simms' fourth down and 17 strike against the Vikings in 1986, defeating the 49ers on the final play in 1991, and Lawrence Taylor's 97-yard interception return to defeat the Lions on Thanksgiving. The descriptions of each play are accompanied with game information and quotes from participants, players, and observers with firsthand accounts.
Download or read book The Best Game Ever written by Mark Bowden and published by Atlantic Books Ltd. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On December 28, 1958, the New York Giants and Baltimore Colts met under the lights of Yankee Stadium for the American NFL Championship game. Played in front of sixty-four thousand fans and millions of television viewers around the country, the game would be remembered as the greatest in football history. On the field and roaming the sidelines were seventeen future Hall of Famers, including Colts stars Johnny Unitas, Raymond Berry, and Gino Marchetti, and Giants greats Frank Gifford, Sam Huff, and assistant coaches Vince Lombardi and Tom Landry. An estimated forty-five million viewers - at that time the largest crowd to have ever watched a football game - tuned in to see what would become the first sudden-death contest in NFL history. It was a battle of the league's best offense - the Colts -versus its best defense - the Giants. And it was a contest between the blue-collar Baltimore team versus the glamour boys of the Giants squad. The Best Game Ever is a brilliant portrait of how a single game changed the history of American sport and is destined to become a classic.
Download or read book New York Giants written by Lew Freedman and published by MVP Books. This book was released on 2009-08-15 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Purchased in 1925 for $500 by bookmaker and businessman Tim Mara, the New York Giants were New York City’s introduction to professional football. The National Football League was a mere five years old---and for the near-century since, the history of football, the city, and the Giants has been inextricably linked. This thorough and thoroughly entertaining illustrated chronicle of the New York Giants football team tells the full story of the seasons, players, coaches, teams, and moments that have made history decade after decade. From the early years as an upstart sport in a big city heading into financial chaos, to the team’s triumph in the 1930s (including 1934’s famous “Sneakers Game” against the Chicago Bears); its return to glory in the 1950s behind the talents of Frank Gifford, Sam Huff, and Roosevelt Brown; and its pair of championship seasons in 1986 and 1990---these are the New York Giants, moment by colorful moment, right up to their upset victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII. Crammed with player statistics and team records, and brilliantly illustrated with vintage and up-to-the-minute photographs, the book is a fitting celebration of a team whose name is synonymous with football in America.
Book Synopsis Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History by : Tom Rock
Download or read book Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History written by Tom Rock and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of the most special moments from throughout Giants history—from Y.A. Tittle to Phil Simms to Eli Manning! With 32 playoff appearances under their belt, the New York football Giants comprise one of the oldest and most successful teams in pro football history. In Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History, Newsday’s Tom Rock highlights the team’s greatest achievements over the course of its remarkable history. Some of the many moments Rock details include: Y.A. Tittle’s 7-touchdown performance, the best by a quarterback in team history Frank Gifford’s return to the field 18 months after a gruesome head injury forced him to retire Big Blue’s first Super Bowl win, led by Phil Simms Michael Strahan setting the league sack record in 2001 The Giants’ Super Bowl victory over the unbeaten Patriots (including the epic David Tyree catch, cementing his place in history) The catch by Mario Manningham in Super Bowl XLVI And many more! With full-color images to accompany Rock’s detailed story-telling, this book makes the perfect gift for any fan of Big Blue!
Book Synopsis The 50 Greatest Players in New York Giants Football History by : Robert W. Cohen
Download or read book The 50 Greatest Players in New York Giants Football History written by Robert W. Cohen and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2014-08-07 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book carefully examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on the New York Giants of the National Football League. Including iconic figures such as Lawrence Taylor, Mel Hein, Frank Gifford, Harry Carson, Michael Strahan, and Eli Manning, the top 50 ranking is sure to fuel debate among Giants fans. A fascinating collection of bios, stats, quotes from opposing players and former teammates, photographs, and recaps of memorable performances and seasons, this book is a must-read not only for Giants fans, but for all fans of professional football.
Book Synopsis The Most Memorable Games in Patriots History by : Bernard M. Corbett
Download or read book The Most Memorable Games in Patriots History written by Bernard M. Corbett and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts memorable moments from the team's history, in a work that provides detailed accounts of the featured events and interviews with players, coaches, executives, and even the team's substitute groundskeeper.
Book Synopsis Game of My Life New York Giants by : Ken Palmer
Download or read book Game of My Life New York Giants written by Ken Palmer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-02-29 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New York Giants have long been one of the NFL’s most popular and storied franchises. Now fans of this dynamic football powerhouse will relive all the greatest gridiron moments through the eyes of the players themselves in this newly updated edition of Game of My Life New York Giants. Ken Palmer catches up with several of the Giants biggest names as each recalls the glory of wearing red, white, and blue. Superstars like Alex Webster, Eli Manning, Michael Strahan, and more share experiences that span the franchise history. Rare recollections of the 1956 NFL title winners appear along side the legendary players of the 1986 and 1990 Super Bowl-winning teams. The epic journey to Super Bowl XLII is relived along with the new a generation of heroes who took the team all the way to victory in Super Bow XLVI. Without a doubt, this is a must-have for every Giants fan.
Book Synopsis The Greatest Game Ever Played by : Phil Bildner
Download or read book The Greatest Game Ever Played written by Phil Bildner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bildner tells a heartwarming father-and-son story against the backdrop of the"Greatest Game Ever Played," the 1958 NFL championship. Full color. 11x 8 1/2.
Download or read book The Glory Game written by Frank Gifford and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2008-10-31 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Frank Gifford brings the contest so alive that you find yourself almost wondering, 50 years later, how it will turn out in the end.” —New York Times Book Review The Glory Game recreates in breathtaking detail the 1958 National Football League Championship Game between the New York Giants and the Baltimore Colts, which many football fans feel was “The Greatest Game Ever Played.” This first-hand, field level, “behind-the-helmet” account by ex-Giant Hall of Famer and longtime “Monday Night Football” broadcaster Frank Gifford brings back to life all the sights and sounds of the momentous contest that changed football forever, and offers vivid, indelible portraits of the legendary players—including Sam Huff, Andy Robustelli, Art Donovan, Lenny Moore, and Raymond Berry. The Giants-Colts clash of ’58 was truly The Glory Game—and now readers can relive it in all its glory.
Book Synopsis The Giants Win the Pennant! the Giants Win the Pennant! by : Bobby Thomson
Download or read book The Giants Win the Pennant! the Giants Win the Pennant! written by Bobby Thomson and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 2001-03 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's been called "The Shot Heard Round the World," the miracle home run hit by Bobby Thomson that won the National League pennant for the Giants -- and is considered one of the most dramatic moments in baseball history. Now, in his own words, Bobby Thomson tells the complete story of that incredible event with fascinating details only he can provide.
Book Synopsis Tales from the New York Giants Sideline by : Paul Schwartz
Download or read book Tales from the New York Giants Sideline written by Paul Schwartz and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2011-09 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few sports franchises can match the long, storied history of the New York Giants. Schwartz collects anecdotes and stories made famous--and infamous--in the teams history, bringing back cheers and a few tears as he recounts the teams highs and lows.
Book Synopsis "Then Bavaro Said to Simms. . ." by : Steve Zipay
Download or read book "Then Bavaro Said to Simms. . ." written by Steve Zipay and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for every sports fan who follows the New York Giants, this account goes behind the scenes to peek into the private world of the players, coaches, and decision makers—all while eavesdropping on their personal conversations. From the locker room to the sidelines and inside the huddle, the book includes comments that allow readers to relive the highlights and the celebrations.
Download or read book Road Warriors written by New York Post and published by Triumph Books (IL). This book was released on 2008-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the aggressive defensive pressure on record-setting quarterback Tom Brady to David Tyree's miracle catch to Plaxico Burress' game-winning touchdown to Eli Manning raising the Super Bowl MVP trophy, the Giants are Super Bowl champions, and the New York Post celebrates the big game and the remarkable 2007 season with the brand new book Road Warriors: The New York Giants Incredible 2007 Championship Season. Follow the G-Men’s incredible road to the hoisting the Lombardi Trophy as they won 11 consecutive games away from Giants Stadium, including all four postseason games. After an 0-2 start, it seemed improbable that the New York Giants would even make the playoffs, better yet win the Super Bowl against the first 18-0 team in the history of the NFL. But on February 3, 2008, the G-Men shocked the world and emerged victorious in Super Bowl XLII against the undefeated New England Patriots. Full-color images accompany the New York Post articles that covered the Giants memorable season.
Book Synopsis The Billion Dollar Game by : Allen St. John
Download or read book The Billion Dollar Game written by Allen St. John and published by Anchor. This book was released on 2009-01-06 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating portrait of the National Football League, the Super Bowl, and all the position players who come together to create the biggest cultural phenomenon in American sports. Think the Super Bowl is only about two teams of titans clashing on the field? Think again. The Super Bowl is about fans, hundreds of millions of fans. It’s about money, more money than the GDP of twenty-five sovereign nations. It’s about precision, the timing of everything from the notorious commercials to the epic halftime show. And it’s about the vision and skill of designing a state-of-the-art stadium to house the great show. Here, Allen St. John reveals how America’s biggest sporting event is more than just a couple hours on a Sunday: it’s a high stakes, real-life dramatic story, with millions of participants all hoping for the same thing—the greatest game ever.
