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Product Identifiers

PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated

ISBN-101613217226

ISBN-139781613217221

eBay Product ID (ePID)201577472

Product Key Features

Number of Pages272 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameGame of My Life University of Kansas Jayhawks : Memorable Stories of Jayhawk Basketball

Publication Year2015

SubjectBaseball / General, Higher, History, Basketball, Essays

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaSports & Recreation, Education

AuthorSteve Buckner

SeriesGame of My Life Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight19.6 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2015-001916

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal796.323/630978165

SynopsisThe night of April 4, 1988, will forever live in the hearts of fans of Jayhawks basketball. On that night, the Jayhawks and their fans raucously celebrated the team's first national title since 1952. This game for the ages is one of 22 contests joyously recalled in this reissue of Steve Buckner's Game of My Life Kansas Jayhawks . For fans of the Kansas Jayhawks, Game of My Life Kansas Jayhawks is a fabulous stroll down memory lane in which several Jayhawks basketball legends detail the events that culminated in the game of their lives. Players from the 1988 NCAA Championship squad share their insights into the collective game of their lives, and Chris Piper details the defeat of rival Oklahoma in the national championship game. Former players featured include Mark Turgeon, Drew Gooden, Steve Woodberry, Nick Collison, Rex Walters, Mario Chalmers, and many more legends. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports--books 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 are a New York Yankees fan or hail from Red Sox nation; whether you are 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. While 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 sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home., The night of April 4, 1988, will forever live in the hearts of fans of Jayhawks basketball. On that night, the Jayhawks and their fans raucously celebrated the team's first national title since 1952. This game for the ages is one of 20 contests joyously recalled in this reissue of Steve Buckner's "Game of My Life Kansas Jayhawks."

LC Classification NumberGV885.43