Making the Big Game: Tales of an Accidental Spectator

Цена 16.27 - 28.03 USD

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781935097327

Брэнд Two Harbors Press

Автор

Страниц 192

Год выпуска 2009

From Pop Warned leagues to the pros, football players dream of reaching the Super Bowl. Fans also dream of securing perhaps the hottest single ticket in sports. Most experience the Big Game as part of a massive television audience. Making the Big Game: Tales of an Accidental Spectator traces the true story of a fan"s unexpected journey to witness one of the most unlikely upsets in the history of the NFL. Along the way, the author discovers the quirks of the Super Bowl Lottery, internet frauds, high-tech scalpers, and fan legacies. Making the Big Game wraps stories of life, work, and relationships around a frantic and often humorous countdown to game day beginning with a casual dinner table conversation and ending among screaming diehard fans. More than an upper deck account of the New York Giants" stunning Super Bowl XLII upset over the New England Patriots, this story also offers the perspective of an everyday fan and part-time sports business insider. Jeffery Fekete weaves a...