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Mike Pesca
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
No announcer ever proclaimed: "Up rises Frazier!"; "Havlicek commits the foul, trying to steal the ball!"; or "The Giants lose the pennant, the Giants lose the pennant!" Such moments are indelibly etched upon the mind of every sports fan. Or rather, they would be, had they happened. Mike Pesca takes classic arguments conducted over pints in a pub and places them in the hands of dozens of writers, athletes, and historians.
Publisher
Twelve, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"From Mike Pesca, host of the popular Slate podcast The Gist, comes the greatest sports minds imagining how the world would change if a play, trade, injury, or referee's call had just gone the other way. No announcer ever proclaimed: "Up Rises Frazier!" "Havlicek commits the foul, trying to steal the ball!" or "The Giants Lose the Pennant, The Giants Lose The Pennant!" Such moments are indelibly etched upon the mind of every sports fan. Or rather,...