The best American sports writing, 1997 /
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Company,
1997.
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Table of Contents:
- Into thin air / Jon Krakauer
- Grappling with a giant / Padgett Powell
- Man and bull / Tony Hendra
- Hunting with my wife / Richard Ford
- Master strokes / Rick Reilly
- Conic projection / Roger Angell
- Controlling force / Tom Boswell
- Raging bull : Dennis Rodman and the sports confessional / David Remnick
- Anatomy of a champion / David Halberstam
- Platform Pitfalls / Linda Robertson
- Way Home / Thomas McGuane
- Heaven help Marge Schott / Rick Reilly
- Guts and glory / Ken Fuson
- Man who loves basketball too much : exquisite torment of Jerry West / Jeff Coplon
- Ali in heaven / Gay Talese
- Tiger king / Mark Kram
- Big fish, little fish / Ian Frazier
- Dog days / Steve Rushin
- String theory / David Foster Wallace
- Ace Venture / Jack McCallum
- Chosen one / Gary Smith.