sportscasters

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sportscasters

Announcer

2014
Explores career options after high school as an announcer covering what they do, how to become one, salary potential, and what kind of future is possible.

Summer madness

inside the wild, wacky, wonderful world of the WNBA

Happy Birthday

2012
Valerie Wyatt is the queen of gracious living. Since her long-ago divorce, she's created a successful TV show and reached the pinnacle of her profession, with a camera-ready life in her Fifth Avenue penthouse. So why is she so depressed? Because all the hours with her personal trainer, hairdressers, and cosmetic surgeons can't fudge the truth: Valerie is turning sixty.

The real McKay

my wide world of sports
1998
A memoir in which sportscaster Jim McKay reveals details about his life, and shares the stories of some of the most thrilling sports events he experienced during his fifty-year career.

Sound and fury

two powerful lives, one fateful friendship
2006

This ain't brain surgery

how to win the pennant without losing your mind
2003
Former baseball player and radio announcer Larry Dierker shares his experiences as the manager of a four-time division champion team. Dierker reveals the politics behind the scenes of professional baseball through a serious of humorous and serious anecdotes from his earlier careers.

Howard Cosell

the man, the myth, and the transformation of American sports
2012

That's why I'm here

the Chris & Stefanie Spielman story
2012
Traces the life and career of Chris Spielman, Ohio State football legend, NFL all-pro player, and ESPN college football analyst, as he recalls his courtship of Stefanie Belcher, their marriage and children, and the deep faith which sustained them when she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

John Madden

1997
Traces the football career of the former head coach for the Oakland Raiders and popular television announcer.

I never played the game

1985
Describes Cosell's thirty-nine years in broadcasting, the sports figures he's known, his experiences with Monday Night Football, and more.

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