Patriot Reign

Patriot Reign

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780060757953
Untertitel:
Bill Belichick, the Coaches, and the Players Who Built a Champion
Autor:
Michael Holley
Herausgeber:
It Books
Anzahl Seiten:
272
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.10.2005
ISBN:
0060757957

Zusatztext "Enlightening...An X-and-O guy's dream?the best thing I've read on football in recent years...Superb." Informationen zum Autor MICHAEL HOLLEY is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Patriot Reign , Never Give Up (with Tedy Bruschi), and Red Sox Rule . He was a Boston Globe sportswriter for ten years, and he is the cohost of The Big Show on Boston sports radio station WEEI. Holley lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his wife and two sons. Klappentext When Bill Belichick arrived in New England, the Patriots were a laughingstock, an organization with a losing record and a roster of overpaid, underperforming players. So how did a head coach with a questionable record transform this team, garner three Lombardi trophies in four years, and -- with the Pats' 2005 Super Bowl win over the Philadelphia Eagles -- cement the team's place as an NFL dynasty?With unprecedented access granted by Belichick and his staff, author Michael Holley spent two years with the coach, his team, and his brain trust. Holley provides insights into how Belichick and his coaching cabinet prepare for opponents, evaluate talent, run the draft, and design their offensive and defensive schemes. Patriot Reign captures Belichick at his most candid, and what emerges is a portrait of a complicated man who is cerebral, yes, but also tough, demanding, stubborn, funny, profane, and a master strategist.Frank, uncompromising, and stunning, Patriot Reign is required reading for football fans who want to understand what makes a champion tick. Zusammenfassung When Bill Belichick arrived in New England! the Patriots were a laughingstock! an organization with a losing record and a roster of overpaid! underperforming players. So how did a head coach with a questionable record transform this team! garner three Lombardi trophies in four years! and -- with the Pats' 2005 Super Bowl win over the Philadelphia Eagles -- cement the team's place as an NFL dynasty? With unprecedented access granted by Belichick and his staff! author Michael Holley spent two years with the coach! his team! and his brain trust. Holley provides insights into how Belichick and his coaching cabinet prepare for opponents! evaluate talent! run the draft! and design their offensive and defensive schemes. Patriot Reign captures Belichick at his most candid! and what emerges is a portrait of a complicated man who is cerebral! yes! but also tough! demanding! stubborn! funny! profane! and a master strategist. Frank! uncompromising! and stunning! Patriot Reign is required reading for football fans who want to understand what makes a champion tick . ...

Enlightening...An X-and-O guy's dreamthe best thing I've read on football in recent years...Superb.

Autorentext
MICHAEL HOLLEY is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Patriot Reign, Never Give Up (with Tedy Bruschi), and Red Sox Rule. He was a Boston Globe sportswriter for ten years, and he is the cohost of The Big Show on Boston sports radio station WEEI. Holley lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his wife and two sons.

Klappentext
When Bill Belichick arrived in New England, the Patriots were a laughingstock, an organization with a losing record and a roster of overpaid, underperforming players. So how did a head coach with a questionable record transform this team, garner three Lombardi trophies in four years, and -- with the Pats' 2005 Super Bowl win over the Philadelphia Eagles -- cement the team's place as an NFL dynasty? With unprecedented access granted by Belichick and his staff, author Michael Holley spent two years with the coach, his team, and his brain trust. Holley provides insights into how Belichick and his coaching cabinet prepare for opponents, evaluate talent, run the draft, and design their offensive and defensive schemes. Patriot Reign captures Belichick at his most candid, and what emerges is a portrait of a complicated man who is cerebral, yes, but also tough, demanding, stubborn, funny, profane, and a master strategist. Frank, uncompromising, and stunning, Patriot Reign is required reading for football fans who want to understand what makes a champion tick.


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