Author : Roger Rubin
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 38,76 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780452287549
Two New York sportswriters offer a spirited overview of the fifty most contentious issues in New York athletics, engaging in a heated debate over such topics as Is George Steinbrenner good or evil?, Which athlete is the biggest villain in New York?, and Can a New Yorker like both teams? Original. 35,000 first printing.
Author : Roger Rubin
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 11,45 MB
Release : 2006-10-31
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1101213310
Two top authorities slug it out over the fifty hottest debates in New York sports New Yorkers are notoriously opinionated, and nothing spurs their argumentative side quite like sports. David Lennon of Newsday and Roger Rubin of The New York Daily News—two New York sportswriters, add gasoline to the fire with The Great New York Sports Debate, a raucous and spirited examination of the fifty most contentious issues in New York athletics. Longtime friends and rivals, Lennon and Rubin engage in heated debate on a wide range of topics, including: • Is George Steinbrenner good or evil? • Which athlete is the biggest villain in New York? • New York’s greatest quarterback: Namath or Simms? • Can a New Yorker like “both teams”? Touching on every aspect of New York sports—including baseball, basketball, boxing, and the New York Marathon—The Great New York Sports Debate is guaranteed to spark lively discussion among sports fans everywhere.
Author : Andrew Daniels
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 40,79 MB
Release : 2017-09-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493028480
Sports debates are the foundation of every fan’s night out. But it’s not enough merely to have these inebriated arguments—you must win them, too. Enter The Barstool Book Of Sports: a disorderly debate bible that’s jam-packed with hilarious lists, irreverent sidebars, and edgy illustrations that will help you transform your sports knowledge and sound smarter and more confident than everyone else in drunken trivia duels—even when you can’t see straight. Forget boring “Player X vs. Player Y” fights. This book tackles the hard-hitting stuff: Who are the best fat athletes of all time? Where’s the saddest fan base in America? What are the dumbest athlete injuries ever? Which nonsensical sports conspiracy is just plausible enough to actually be true? Which NFL player should star alongside CGI animals in the football version of Space Jam? Consider it the ultimate toast to every intoxicated argument you’ve ever had.
Author : Paul Volponi
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 29,41 MB
Release : 2022-03-09
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 1538153165
Who is the Greatest Of All Time—the G.O.A.T.? This is the question debated constantly between fans for any number of categories. Who is the greatest basketball player of all time? The greatest band? Video game? Sci-fi movie? In The Great G.O.A.T. Debate: The Best of the Best in Everything from Sports to Science, award-winning young adult author Paul Volponi explores the “greatest of all time” in over twenty-five different categories. Volponi asks the G.O.A.T. question of writers, superheroes, musicians, philosophers, architects, athletes, and more. Alongside icons such as martial artist Bruce Lee, basketball star Maya Moore, and rapper Jay-Z, readers will also discover the diverse talents of inventor Leonardo da Vinci, the artistry of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, and the genius of scientist Marie Curie. Full of facts, trivia, and mini-arguments, The Great G.O.A.T. Debate is sure to expand readers’ horizons and help answer the ultimate question: “Who is the Greatest Of All Time?”
Author : Glen Macnow
Publisher : B B& A Publishers
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 40,24 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780975441916
Following upon the success of the The Great Philadelphia Fan Book. Glen Macnow and Philadelphia's No. 1 sports-talk personality-Angelo Cataldi-have combined to give us The Great Philadelphia Sports Debate. It's sure to strike another nerve with Philadelphia's sports fans; the most loyal, long suffering, vociferous, in-the-blood, in your face sports fan in America! This time, Glen and Angelo get smack-dab in the middle of the controversies that always abound when sports fans get together. Whether it be in the taproom, or in the living room watching their favorite sport on TV. Who's the best this? What was the greatest that? These debates have been with us as long as sports have been played, and will continue to be.
Author : Kenneth Chavis
Publisher :
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 44,19 MB
Release : 2019-06-26
Category :
ISBN : 9781073558193
Calling all sports fans, are you tired of all the debating on television and on social media about sports debates. Well, don't go any further than right here as the greatest American sports debates are finally broken-down and solved, debates from the greatest athlete of all-time, to is Nascar a sport? Even the great ones like the greatest NFL quarterback of all-time to the greatest basketball player of all-time. There are 19 of the most talked about debates inside this book, Undebatable. Should Pete Rose be in the Hall of Fame. Who is the greatest NFL draft bust of all-time. Shocking revelations, conclusions that will unsettle a lot of fans. The facts will be told with no filter attached, the results may not be to your liking, but the writing will be on the wall, the conclusion will be laid down in fine detail. Now sit back and relax for the ride of your life as we take a journey through the greatest sports debates in american history.
Author : Michelle Schaub
Publisher : Capstone Classroom
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 21,42 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1429692766
"Offers intriguing either/or questions and content on sports topics to encourage critical thinking and debate"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher : SportsZone
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 18,90 MB
Release : 2018-08
Category :
ISBN : 9781532114403
Most sports fans have strong opinions about the players and teams they follow. And they love to share their views with their friends. This series covers a wide range of topics across a broad spectrum of sports. Each book discusses multiple debates on various players, rules, topics, and issues related to the sport. This series is sure to spark conversations with sports fans of any age. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author : Jonathan Avise
Publisher : SportsZone
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,76 MB
Release : 2018-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781532114465
Readers will learn about some of the most meaningful and fun debates in the world of soccer such as, Messi or Ronaldo? And should video review be added to the sport? This title also features a lightning round of further questions to debate, a glossary, and further resources. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author : Jonathan Avise
Publisher : Sportszone
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 27,76 MB
Release : 2021-02-25
Category :
ISBN : 9781731645197
Readers will learn about some of the most meaningful and fun debates in the world of soccer such as, Messi or Ronaldo? And should video review be added to the sport? This title also features a lightning round of further questions to debate, a glossary, and further resources. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
