| Author: | Bob Mitchell | ISBN: | 9780887855207 |
| Publisher: | Toronto Star Newspapers Limited | Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Star Dispatches | Language: | English |
| Author: | Bob Mitchell |
| ISBN: | 9780887855207 |
| Publisher: | Toronto Star Newspapers Limited |
| Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Star Dispatches |
| Language: | English |
From the pen of Star veteran sports writer Bob Mitchell comes a fresh treat for the Grey Cup fan looking to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Canada's football classic. In The Glory Hunters, Mitchell tracks down seven of the Cup's greatest living quarterbacks and interviews them as they recall their greatest triumphs. Interweaving these fresh interviews with profiles of the players' careers and their Cup game highlights, Mitchell creates an unforgettable portrait of the stamina and grit displayed by the great athletes. Whether it's Matt Dunigan playing with a broken collarbone in 1991 or Sonny Wade coping with a snowstorm in what became known as the Ice Bowl of 1977, these dramatic stories pay tribute to Canada's gridiron game.
From the pen of Star veteran sports writer Bob Mitchell comes a fresh treat for the Grey Cup fan looking to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Canada's football classic. In The Glory Hunters, Mitchell tracks down seven of the Cup's greatest living quarterbacks and interviews them as they recall their greatest triumphs. Interweaving these fresh interviews with profiles of the players' careers and their Cup game highlights, Mitchell creates an unforgettable portrait of the stamina and grit displayed by the great athletes. Whether it's Matt Dunigan playing with a broken collarbone in 1991 or Sonny Wade coping with a snowstorm in what became known as the Ice Bowl of 1977, these dramatic stories pay tribute to Canada's gridiron game.
