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Guts and genius, the story of three unlikely coaches who came to dominate the NFL in the '80s, Bob Glauber

Label
Guts and genius, the story of three unlikely coaches who came to dominate the NFL in the '80s, Bob Glauber
Language
eng
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Guts and genius
Oclc number
1043221153
Responsibility statement
Bob Glauber
Sub title
the story of three unlikely coaches who came to dominate the NFL in the '80s
Summary
"This book tells how three football legends -- Bill Walsh, Joe Gibbs, and Bill Parcells -- won eight Super Bowls during the 1980s and changed football forever" --, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Walsh: Rock bottom after being passed over -- Gibbs: An unlikely apprenticeship -- Parcells: The Jersey guy who nearly blew it from the start -- Walsh: Fighting back from the brink -- Gibbs: Nearly fired before he'd even won a game -- Walsh: From doubt and desperation to vindication -- Gibbs: Going against every fiber of his being -- Parcells: Fighting back while risking it all -- Walsh: A fall from grace -- Parcells: Frozen out one year, on top the next -- Gibbs: The hunch that made all the difference -- Walsh: The pressure from within and the impossible expectations from outside -- Parcells: When no one else believed ... Except him -- Gibbs: Raising a third trophy -- Gibbs: Something had to give -- Three unlikely coaches, the Hall of Fame careers, and a lasting impact
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Story of three unlikely coaches who came to dominate the NFL in the '80s
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