{"product_id":"its-about-the-people-not-just-the-games-50-years-covering-new-england-sports-hardcover","title":"It's about the People, Not Just the Games: 50 Years Covering New England Sports - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Kenyon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's no one in Rhode Island who has covered as many sporting events in as many places as Paul Kenyon. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver his fifty-year career as a journalist (including thirty-seven years at The Providence Journal), he covered the Boston Red Sox, the New England Patriots, University of Rhode Island basketball, high school sports, all things golf, and other sports. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs much as he enjoyed watching and writing about the games, it was getting to know what the coaches and athletes were like as people that most held his attention. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Brady, for instance, used his smarts as much as his talent to win big games. Tiger Woods has done much for himself and society, but he could do so much more. Lamar Odom is an easy man to like, but he's always lacked maturity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether it's national events such as Major League baseball playoffs, the Super Bowl, the NCAA Basketball Tournament and Ryder Cup Golf or regular season matchups between arch rivals, Kenyon tells stories that focus on the people behind the scores. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Kenyon as he celebrates his love of writing, athletics, and teamwork in It's about the People, Not Just the Games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 21, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51806263214368,"sku":"9781489708106","price":55.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5cc8458b922848043d14cc7f0088c5d8.webp?v=1780920874","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/its-about-the-people-not-just-the-games-50-years-covering-new-england-sports-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}