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xiv, 305 pages.
Contents: The One and Only: Babe Ruth -- 42: Jackie Robinson Becomes a Legend -- Willie's Time: The Greatness of Willie Mays -- Too Good: Six Years of Sandy Koufax -- "Something for Me, Mama": Henry Aaron Hits #715 -- Rickey Henderson: One of a Kind --Miracle!: The 1914 Boston Braves -- The Boys of Summer: The 1947--55 Brooklyn Dodgers -- The Outlaws: The 1972--74 Oakland A's -- Saved: The 1993 San Francisco Giants -- Too Good to Be True: Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa -- Victory Summer: The 1998 New York Yankees -- Goliath Falls: The 1960 World Series -- Something to Prove: Roberto Clemente's Quest -- The Best Ever: The 1975 World Series -- The Original: Reggie Jackson Becomes Mr. October -- "Don't Give Us a Chance": The 2004 Boston Red Sox -- Joy and Heartbreak: The 2011 World Series -- Photos -- A Timeline of Baseball's Key Moments (Top 40 Style)
Summary: Football is America's most popular sport and the NFL's star players are instant celebrities with die-hard fans who live and die with each win or loss. And our collective obsession with the game begins when we're just kids and culminates each year on what has become the equivalent of a national holiday - Super Bowl Sunday. Recounting momentous stories of football's past and present, and accompanied by iconic photos, top ten lists to chew on and debate, and a top 40-style timeline of key moments, this comprehensive collection details twenty of the greatest Super Bowls in NFL history.