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QB : my life behind the spiral / Steve Young with Jeff Benedict.

Young, Steve, 1961- (author.). Benedict, Jeff (author.).

Summary:

A candid memoir by the NFL Hall of Famer shares insights into what it takes to become an elite professional quarterback, describing his unlikely rise in sports as a devout Mormon and high-achieving student with an eidetic memory, the media pressure, his infamous confrontation with Joe Montana and the other factors that challenged his career.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780544845763
  • ISBN: 0544845765
  • Physical Description: viii, 389 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Head games -- Grit -- Greenwich -- Turning point -- Ten thousand spirals -- Just relax -- Comparisons -- All-American -- The $40 million man -- The express -- Running for my life -- Changing places -- Joe Montana's shoes -- Awkward -- Quarterback controversy -- The run -- Missed opportunity -- Uncashed checks -- Times are changing -- More than a feeling -- Losing it -- Blessing in disguise -- A run-pass threat -- MVP -- Dallas -- Going deep -- Sleepless in San Francisco -- One game at a time -- Keep the faith -- Reload -- The things that bind -- Fiery leader -- Super -- Fame -- Repeating isn't easy -- 60 minutes -- Pain -- Relief -- Let's go -- Staying Young -- She is out there -- The catch II -- The one -- Over and out -- The long good-bye.

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Subject: Young, Steve, 1961-
Football players > United States > Biography.
Quarterbacks (Football) > United States > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Brazil PL - Brazil 796.332 Y (Text) 38160000657575 Second Floor, Non-Fiction Available -
Clinton PL - Clinton B YOUNG (Text) 36806002066809 BIOGRAPHY 2ND FLOOR Available -
Mooresville PL - Mooresville 796.332 YOU (Text) 37323005287357 NONFIC Available -
New Castle-Henry County PL - New Castle 796.332 YOUN (Text) 39231033374832 Adult Non-fiction Collection Available -
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1 Head Games
1(14)
2 Grit
15(4)
3 Greenwich
19(15)
4 Turning Point
34(8)
5 Ten Thousand Spirals
42(16)
6 Just Relax
58(9)
7 Comparisons
67(10)
8 All-American
77(9)
9 The $40 Million Man
86(15)
10 The Express
101(10)
11 Running for My Life
111(10)
12 Changing Places
121(5)
13 Joe Montana's Shoes
126(6)
14 Awkward
132(9)
15 Quarterback Controversy
141(12)
16 The Run
153(6)
17 Missed Opportunity
159(8)
18 Uncashed Checks
167(9)
19 Times Are Changing
176(7)
20 More Than a Feeling
183(3)
21 Losing It
186(10)
22 Blessing in Disguise
196(12)
23 A Run-Pass Threat
208(4)
24 MVP
212(11)
25 Dallas
223(4)
26 Going Deep
227(8)
27 Sleepless in San Francisco
235(10)
28 One Game at a Time
245(6)
29 Keep the Faith
251(5)
30 Reload
256(6)
31 The Things That Bind
262(9)
32 Fiery Leader
271(5)
33 Super
276(5)
34 Fame
281(4)
35 Repeating Isn't Easy
285(7)
36 60 Minutes
292(3)
37 Pain
295(14)
38 Relief
309(6)
39 Let's Go
315(9)
40 Staying Young
324(4)
41 She Is Out There
328(4)
42 The Catch II
332(7)
43 The One
339(7)
44 Over and Out
346(9)
45 The Long Good-bye
355(8)
Epilogue 363(5)
Acknowledgments 368(5)
Index 373

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