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001    on1129100262 
003    OCoLC 
005    20201116152633.0 
008    191129s2020    mau      b    000 0 eng d 
020    9780358196990|q(paperback) 
020    035819699X|q(paperback) 
035    (OCoLC)1129100262 
040    YDX|beng|erda|cYDX|dBDX|dOCLCQ|dHRF|dOCLCO|dOQX|dWHP 
049    WHPP 
082 04 796.0973|223 
245 04 The best American sports writing 2020 /|cedited and with 
       an introduction by Jackie MacMullan ; Glenn Stout, series 
       editor. 
264  1 Boston :|bMariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,|c2020.
300    xxvi, 334 pages ;|c21 cm. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
490 1  Best American series 
490 1  Best American sports writing series 
500    Reprinted from various periodicals. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-334). 
505 0  For people suffering from Alzheimer's and dementia, 
       baseball brings back fun memories / Bill Plaschke -- The 
       believer / Davy Rothbart -- As the border bled, Juárez 
       watched the game it waited nice years for / Roberto José 
       Andrade Franco -- Which way, Richmond? Which way, America?
       / Kurt Streeter -- Shooting a tiger / Bryan Burrough -- 
       Chaos at the top of the world / Joshua Hammer -- The 
       symptoms / Nick Paumgarten -- The grandmaster diet / 
       Aishwarya Kumar -- Gritty all day long / Mark Gozonsky -- 
       Did Venus Williams ever get her due? / Elizabeth Weil -- 
       Champion moves / Chloé Cooper Jones -- He told a kid to 
       slide. Then he got sued / Steve Politi -- The Astros stole
       signs electronically in 2017, part  of a much broader 
       issue for Major League Baseball / Ken Rosenthal and Evan 
       Drellich -- Disqualified / Tim Layden -- How NBA executive
       Jeff David stole $13 million from the Sacramento Kings / 
       Kevin Arnovitz -- The bicycle thief / Steven Leckart -- 
       Fumbled recovery / Chris Ballard -- Patriot Act / May 
       Jeong -- 44 years. 41 allegations. Now the past is 
       catching up / Mike Kessler and Mark Fainaru-Wada -- The 
       exiled and the devil's sideshow / John Griswold -- Olympic
       cyclist Catlin was driven to the end / Kent Babb -- What 
       it's like to die from heatstroke / Amy Ragsdale and Peter 
       Stark -- The champion who picked a date to die / Andrew 
       Keh -- A second chance / Emily Giambalvo -- Whatever 
       happened to Villanova basketball star Shelly Pennefather? 
       " So I made this deal with God." / Elizabeth Merrill. 
520    For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports 
       Writing has been a showcase for the most exceptional 
       sports journalism of the previous year, selected by an 
       acclaimed guest editor. Represented in this year's 
       collection are giants in the field as well as up-and-
       coming writers to watch--the only shared traits among the 
       diverse styles and voices are the extraordinarily high 
       caliber of writing and the pure passion they tap into. 
650  0 Sports literature|zUnited States. 
650  0 Sports|zUnited States. 
650  0 Sports journalism|zUnited States. 
655  7 Essays.|2lcgft 
655  7 Sports writing.|2lcgft 
700 1  MacMullan, Jackie,|eeditor. 
700 1  Stout, Glenn,|d1958-|eseries editor. 
830  0 Best American series. 
830  0 Best American sports writing series. 
914    MID.b26676473 
994    C0|bWHP 
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