Heisman:TheManBehindtheTrophy
- 作者
- 出版社 HowardBooks
- 出版时间 2012年10月
- ISBN 9781451682915
- 定价 230.00
内容简介
TotheselectfraternityofmenwhohavewontheHeismanTrophysinceitsinceptionin1935，theawardissomuchmorethanjustafootballtrophy.TheHeismanisanationalsymbolofcollegiatefootballexperienceandcompetitiveness.Overtime，ithasbecomethesinglemostcelebratedindividualawardinallofAmericansports.
AlthoughtheHeismanTrophyisold，itdoesnotage.Ifanything，itsimpactgetsstrongereveryyear.Nootherindividualawardcapturesthecountry’simaginationliketheHeismandoes.Fromtheveryfirsttimetoemeetsleathertokickoffacollegefootballseason，fansacrossthecountrybegindebatingwhichplayerswillbethetopHeismanTrophycandidates.
WhiletheHeismanTrophyisthemostfamousindividualawardinsports，verylittleisknownaboutJohnW.Heisman，themantheDowntownAthleticClubofNewYorkchosetohonorin1936bynamingitsnationalplayeroftheyearawardforhim.
InHeisman：TheManBehindtheTrophy，JohnM.Heisman，thelegendarycoach’sgreat-nephew，andNewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorMarkSchlabachoffercollegefootballfansacrossthecountrythefirstauthorizedanddefinitivebiographyofthemanwhoselifehasbeenmemorializedbytheHeismanTrophy.
AftercombingthroughthousandsofpagesofHeisman’spersonaldocuments，writings，playbooks，andnever-before-publishedcorrespondencewithsomeofcollegefootball’smostfamouscoaches，theauthorshavechronicledHeisman’slifefromayoungboygrowingupontheoilfieldsofnorthwestPennsylvaniatoeventuallybecomingoneofthesport’smostinnovativeandsuccessfulcoaches.，
AlthoughtheHeismanTrophyisold，itdoesnotage.Ifanything，itsimpactgetsstrongereveryyear.Nootherindividualawardcapturesthecountry’simaginationliketheHeismandoes.Fromtheveryfirsttimetoemeetsleathertokickoffacollegefootballseason，fansacrossthecountrybegindebatingwhichplayerswillbethetopHeismanTrophycandidates.
WhiletheHeismanTrophyisthemostfamousindividualawardinsports，verylittleisknownaboutJohnW.Heisman，themantheDowntownAthleticClubofNewYorkchosetohonorin1936bynamingitsnationalplayeroftheyearawardforhim.
InHeisman：TheManBehindtheTrophy，JohnM.Heisman，thelegendarycoach’sgreat-nephew，andNewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorMarkSchlabachoffercollegefootballfansacrossthecountrythefirstauthorizedanddefinitivebiographyofthemanwhoselifehasbeenmemorializedbytheHeismanTrophy.
AftercombingthroughthousandsofpagesofHeisman’spersonaldocuments，writings，playbooks，andnever-before-publishedcorrespondencewithsomeofcollegefootball’smostfamouscoaches，theauthorshavechronicledHeisman’slifefromayoungboygrowingupontheoilfieldsofnorthwestPennsylvaniatoeventuallybecomingoneofthesport’smostinnovativeandsuccessfulcoaches.，
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