Tales from the Minnesota Vikings Sideline
A Collection of the Greatest Vikings Stories Ever Told
New York : Sports, 2012.
Format: Book
Edition: [Newly revised].
Description: 182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Take a journey from the infant stages of football in Minnesota up through the Vikings four Super Bowl appearances in Bill Williamson and Eric Thompson'sTales from the Minnesota Vikings Sideline. For more than fifty years the Vikings have been established as one of the premier teams in all of sports. Perhaps the most successful team to never win a Super Bowl, the Vikings have nevertheless harbored a rich tradition of winning football. Now fans of this Midwest powerhouse will relive all the history, all the passion, and all the tantalizingly close glory of Vikings football within these pages. Remember the bone-chilling days of old Metropolitan Stadium? Or the no-nonsense, in-your-face coaching style of Bud Grant? From Cris Carter to Fran Tarkenton, Randy Moss, and more, this newly revised edition of Tales from the Minnesota Vikings Sideline has it all! -- Publisher's description.
Contents:
The early days -- One offensive line -- The coaches -- Training camp -- Moss and Carter -- Contemporary players -- Mike Tice -- Korey Stringer -- Red McCombs and the fans -- Fun and games -- The elements -- The end zone.
Subjects:
Minnesota Vikings (Football team) -- Anecdotes.
Minnesota Vikings (Football team) -- History.
Minnesota Vikings (Football team) -- Anecdotes.
Minnesota Vikings (Football team) -- History.
ISBN:
9781613212240 (pbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SPORTS Football Wil | St. Andrews Indoors | Nonfiction | In |