Rozelle Czar of the NFL 1st Edition by Jeff Davis 0071593527 9780071593526
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ISBN 10: 0071593527
ISBN 13: 9780071593526
Author: Jeff Davis
The definitive biography of the powerful commissioner who masterminded theSuper Bowl and changed professional sports forever Pete Rozelle built a sports empire. He invented the Super Bowl, tripled the size of the NFL, and turned football into a billion-dollar business. Before he came along, Monday was just anotherweeknight. Rozelle was the archetype of the modern sports commissioner and one of Time magazine’s100 most important people of the 20th century. In Rozelle, critically acclaimed biographer Jeff Davis goes deep into the extraordinary life of thislegendary figure. Showcasing exclusive interviews with more than a hundred of Rozelle’s familymembers, colleagues, admirers, and detractors, Davis weaves a compelling narrative fabric that masterfullyspans Rozelle’s life from childhood through his days as an executive with the L. A. Rams, to his triumphs as commissioner of the NFL and his everlasting impact on the American way of sport.
Rozelle Czar of the NFL 1st Table of contents:
One: “I Come to You with Clean Hands”
Two: The Golden Boy from the Golden State
Three: Glamour, Glitter, and Grit: The Education of a Young Man
Four: To the Olympics and Back
Five: The Game Has Arrived
Six: New Kids on the Block
Seven: The Torch Is Passed
Eight: Building a Modern NFL
Nine: NFL Films
Ten: The Crucible
Eleven: The Difference Makers
Twelve: The Irreconcilable Decision: November 22, 1963
Thirteen: Sportsman of the Year
Fourteen: Licenses to Print Money: NFL Properties and TV
Fifteen: The Home Front
Sixteen: Who Do You Trust? or, Let’s Make a Deal
Seventeen: Everything’s Coming Up Super!
Eighteen: The Heidi Game
Nineteen: Joe Willie Guarantees Victory—and Trouble
Twenty: Turn On the Lights, the Party’s Started
Twenty-One: Carroll and Carrie
Twenty-Two: Mr. Garvey’s Restless Workers
Twenty-Three: The NFL Today and Georgia Takes Over
Twenty-Four: Commitment to Excellence
Twenty-Five: USFL or Useless?
Twenty-Six: Strikes Two and Three and Then Out
Twenty-Seven: Passing—and the Real Inheritance
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