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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.
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