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The 80-Yard Run. A Twenty-Week, Coast-To-Coast Quest for the Heart of High School Football.
Theron Hopkins
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Description for The 80-Yard Run. A Twenty-Week, Coast-To-Coast Quest for the Heart of High School Football.
Hardback. Hopkins tells "the" story of high school football in America, as he chronicles one season from August practices to the Texas 5A Division II championship. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 689.
Over the course of a single football season, author Theron Hopkins travels from summer practice to a row of state championships, culminating in the Texas 5A state title game in San Antonio’s Alamodome. On the way, he discovers a world wreathed with Friday night lights that offers a miraculous spectacle of hope and drama in such far-flung locales as Hillsborough, North Carolina, Valentine, Nebraska, and Sutter, California. He also finds that the blinding halogen glare is only a partand maybe not even the best partof what makes high school football so irresistible and so important to the people who watch ... Read more
Over the course of a single football season, author Theron Hopkins travels from summer practice to a row of state championships, culminating in the Texas 5A state title game in San Antonio’s Alamodome. On the way, he discovers a world wreathed with Friday night lights that offers a miraculous spectacle of hope and drama in such far-flung locales as Hillsborough, North Carolina, Valentine, Nebraska, and Sutter, California. He also finds that the blinding halogen glare is only a partand maybe not even the best partof what makes high school football so irresistible and so important to the people who watch ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781602392847
SKU
V9781602392847
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Theron Hopkins
Theron Hopkins is a high school English teacher in Colusa, California. This is his first book.
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