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Four teams, 175 games, 3,738,546 fansone stadium. If 1975 wasn’t the most successful year in New York sportsand it wasn’tthen it was once certainly one of the most oddest. For that one crazy season, all four New York teamsthe Mets, Jets, Yankees, and Giantscalled Shea Stadium home.
When Shea was once Home includes interviews with the stadium’s former head groundskeeper, the legendary Pete Flynn, in addition to Jerry Koosman, Bud Harrelson and Ed Kranepool of the Mets, Giants owner John Mara, Rich Caster of the Jets, former Super Bowl MVP quarterback Doug Williams, who played that year at Shea for Grambling, and many more!
This well-written narrative includes information about the stadium, the teams, the players, how the teams coexisted, and how they did not. When Shea was once Home takes New York sports fans on a unique go back and forth down memory lane, offering context on the national and local history and culture of the time. It is perfect for the avid New York sports aficionadoirrespective of team allegiance!
Skyhorse Publishing, in addition to our Sports Publishing imprint, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sportsbooks about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team.
Whether you’re a New York Yankees fan or hail from Red Sox nation; whether you’re a die-hard Green Bay Packers or Dallas Cowboys fan; whether you root for the Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, UCLA Bruins, or Kansas Jayhawks; whether you route for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, or Los Angeles Kings; we have a book for you. Whilst not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are now and again overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not another way find a home.
When Shea was once Home includes interviews with the stadium’s former head groundskeeper, the legendary Pete Flynn, in addition to Jerry Koosman, Bud Harrelson and Ed Kranepool of the Mets, Giants owner John Mara, Rich Caster of the Jets, former Super Bowl MVP quarterback Doug Williams, who played that year at Shea for Grambling, and many more!
This well-written narrative includes information about the stadium, the teams, the players, how the teams coexisted, and how they did not. When Shea was once Home takes New York sports fans on a unique go back and forth down memory lane, offering context on the national and local history and culture of the time. It is perfect for the avid New York sports aficionadoirrespective of team allegiance!
Skyhorse Publishing, in addition to our Sports Publishing imprint, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sportsbooks about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team.
Whether you’re a New York Yankees fan or hail from Red Sox nation; whether you’re a die-hard Green Bay Packers or Dallas Cowboys fan; whether you root for the Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, UCLA Bruins, or Kansas Jayhawks; whether you route for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, or Los Angeles Kings; we have a book for you. Whilst not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are now and again overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not another way find a home.
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