Everything They Had (52 page)

“And So It Happened,” 153–57

“The Day That the Striper—and Memories of Bob Francis—Came Back,” 259–63

“The Fan Divided,” 96–105

“Renewed Spirits at Fenway Opener,” 106–10

Boston Magazine
, xx

Boston Red Sox, 22, 28, 54, 70, 77, 81–82, 86, 106–9, 112, 113, 130, 131, 132, 134, 135, 154–57, 216

“The Fan Divided,” 96–105

“If They Strike, I'm Going Fishin',” 146–52

Boudreau, Lou, 106, 109

Bouton, James Allen, 66–68, 69

boxing, 195, 248

“Ali Wins Another Fight,” 317–22

Boyd, Oil Can, 107–8

Boyle, Michael, 300, 301–2, 303, 304

Bradlee, Ben, 22

Bravin, Jess, 291, 292, 294

Bravin, Nick, 288–96, 298–99

Bravin, Shawn, 291–92

Breaks of the Game, The
(Halberstam), xviii, xxi, 26

Brennan, Pete, 340

Breslin, Jimmy, xv, 15–16

Britain, 325

Brock, Lou, 25, 28, 86

Brooklyn Dodgers, 40, 41, 87–88, 135

Brown, Jim, 223, 242, 363

Brown, Paul, 369

Brown-Miller, Lisa, 304

Bryant, Kobe, 213

Buchanan, Ted, 355

Buckheit, Mary, 325

Buckner, Bill, 130

Buechler, Jud, 207–8

Burrell, Scott, 207

Busch, Augie, 87

Butte, Glen, 166

Campanis, Al, 87

Cannon, Jimmy, xv, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20–21, 116

Cardwell, Don, 64

Carlton, Steve, 73–74, 132

Carnesecca, Lou, 339

Carp, Hiroshima, 93–94

Carter, Al, 293, 294

Carter, Vince, 211

Carville, James, 22–23, 27

Casterlow, John, 171

Castro, Jorge, 283, 287

Cater, Danny, 104

Cerioni, Stefano, 298

Cey, Ron, 88

Chamberlain, Wilt, 172, 338, 341, 364

Russell and, 216–17

Chamberlain Syndrome, 66

Charles River, sculling on, xiv, xvii, 1, 3–5

Charlton, Bobby, 323

Chavarria, Javier, 272, 273

Checketts, David, 203, 205

Chevtchenko, Dimitri, 291

Chicago Bulls, 193, 199, 204, 207–9

Chrysanthemum and the Bat, The
(Whiting), 79

civil rights movement, 14, 17, 26, 49–50, 215, 238, 318, 332, 333, 363

Clemens, Roger, 115, 129, 132

Clemente, Roberto, 85

Clendenon, Donn, 63

Cleveland Browns, 251

Cobb, Ty, 131

Collins, Kerry, 286

Communism, 5, 6, 7

Condé Nast Sports for Women

“Ice Breakers,” 300–316

Conigliaro, Tony, 101

Cooper, Gary, 62

Cooper, Michael, 184

Cosell, Howard, 141, 230, 231, 245

Costas, Bob, 201, 203

Costello, Larry, 342

Cronin, Joe, 143, 145

Crowe, Ray, 175, 176

Cruz, Hector, 89–90, 92

Cruz, Tommy, 89

Cunningham, Bobby, 340

Cuomo, Mario, 194

Cutler, Lloyd, 22

Dallas Cowboys, 30, 224

Daly, Chuck, 338

Davis, Bummy, 16

DeBusschere, Dave, 65

democracy, 5, 35, 38, 39, 41, 123, 124–25

Dent, Bucky, 130

DeRogatis, Al, 231

DeShields, Delino, 135

Detroit Lions, 368, 369

Detroit Pistons, 186, 204

Devine, Peter, 289, 290, 291

Digby, George, 154

Dilfer, Trent, 286

DiMaggio, Joe, xv, 16, 17, 28, 38, 96, 98, 101, 107, 109, 111, 113, 126, 147, 194, 196, 199

background of, 32, 62, 124

character of, 62

Williams and, 216

Doerr, Bobby, 97, 109, 112, 113, 120, 147

Donaldson, Sam, 22

Downing, Al, 25

Drogin, Jeff and Linda, 128

Dropo, Walt, 117

Durant, Tom, 55, 102

Easter, Luke, 117

Edwards, Bill, 369, 370, 371

Emmons, Bill, 308–9

Erving, Julius, xxiv, 190, 196

ESPN, 253

ESPN.com

“Ali Wins Another Fight,” 317–22

“Homage to Patagonia,” 281–87

“How I Fell in Love with the NFL,” 237–43

“If They Strike, I'm Going Fishin',” 146–52

“In Admiration of Iverson,” 212–20

“Say It Ain't So, Mike,” 159, 206–11

“Schaap Was a Pioneer … and a Good Guy,” 361–65

“Sports Can Distract, but They Don't Heal,” 52–57

“Thanks, Soccer, See You in Four Years,” 323–28

“Torre Makes a Good Boss,” 137–41

“The Ultimate Gamer,” 129–36

ESPN Sportscentury

“A Dynasty in the Making,” 29–51

Esquire

“The Basket-Case State,” 161–82

Ewbank, Wilbur “Weeb,” 45–46

Exley, Freddy, 357

Falk, David, 198, 210

Faulkner, William, 103

Fehr, Donald, 151

Feller, Bob, 62, 132, 134

fencing, 330–31

“Anatomy of a Champion,” 288–99

Ferriss, Dave, 130–31

Fine, David, 269

fishing, xx, 136, 146, 152, 254

“The Day That the Striper—and Memories of Bob Francis—Came Back,” 259–63

“Homage to Patagonia,” 281–87

“Men Without Women,” 335, 344–60

“Sea of Dreams,” 264–74

“Why I Fish,” 275–80

Williams and, 144

Flood, Curt, 28

Florida Rowing Center, 374–79

Foch, Ferdinand, 34

football, 13, 43, 56, 196, 221–55, 326

black players in, xv–xvi, 65, 190, 232, 240

“A Full Life of Football, Till the Very End,” 366–73

“The Games Harvard Plays,” 221, 233–36

“How I Fell in Love with the NFL,” 237–43

Introduction,
Super Bowl XL Opus
, 244–55

Jordan and, 200

radio and, 42–43, 45, 250, 251–52

rise in popularity of, 43–44, 46

statistics in, 66

“Sunday, Boring Sunday: A Farewell to Pro Football,” 223–32

television and, 42–44, 45–46, 65, 127, 223–32, 238–40, 241, 244–45, 250–55, 284

Ford, Henry, 35

Ford, Richard, xiv

Ford, Whitey, 28, 155

Foreman, George, 48, 318

Foulke, Keith, 155

Foxx, Jimmie, 156

Fraiman, Arnold Guy, 376–77, 379

Francis, Bob, 259–62

Frazier, Joe, 48, 317–18, 321–22

friends, xx, 277, 335–79

“The Fitness-Goers,” 374–79

“A Full Life of Football, Till the Very End,” 366–73

“He Got a Shot in the NBA, and It Went In,” 337–43

“Men Without Women,” 335, 344–60

“Schaap Was a Pioneer … and a Good Guy,” 361–65

Fulbright, William, 49

Futch, Eddie, 322

Gabriel, Roman, 224

Galehouse, Denny, xxi

Gammons, Peter, 148

Garciaparra, Nomar, 130, 131, 146, 152, 155

Garvey, Steve, 77, 88

Gehrig, Lou, 62

Geiger, Matt, 219

George, Eddie, 243

Germany, 325

Giamatti, Bart, 112–13

Giambi, Jason, 147, 152

Gibson, Bob, 24, 28, 132, 133, 134, 138–39

Gifford, Caroline Apple, 313–14

Gifford, Frank, 43, 230, 232

Gigantic Book of Fishing Stories, The
(Lyons), 257

Gionfriddo, Al, 101, 126

Gleisner, Don, 372–73

golf, 13, 328

Gomez, Alberto Molina, 351

Gonzalez, Pancho, 364

Gooden, Doc, 115

Gorman, Lou, 107

Gossage, Goose, 104

Gowdy, Curt, 229

GQ

“Men Without Women,” 335, 344–60

“Sea of Dreams,” 264–74

Graham, Fred, 240, 242

Graham, Otto, 251

Granato, Cammi, 306

Green, A. C., 184

Green Bay Packers, 224, 245, 370

Greene, Graham, 27

Greer, Hal, 342, 343

Gregory, Elvis, 290–91

Grinstead, Herman “Snort,” 167, 168

Groat, Dick, 25

Gross, Leonard, 14, 15

Grove, Lefty, 156

Guidry, Ron, 98, 104

Halberstam, Charles (father), xx, 96, 99, 111, 265, 266, 269

Halberstam, Jean (wife), xxv, 54, 111, 140, 265, 276–77

in sculling course, 374–79

Halberstam, Julia (daughter), 262–63, 350

Halberstam, Michael (brother), xx, 265–69, 270–71

Halberstam, Moe (uncle), 265, 266, 268–69

Hamilton, Steve, 25

Hammel, Bob, 163, 164

Hampton, Mike, 151

Hara, Tatsunori, 78, 94

Harper, Ron, 207

Harper's
, xvii, xviii

“Baseball and the National Mythology,” 61–69

Harvard Alumni Bulletin

“Death of a Sculler, in Three Acts,” xiv, xvii, 1, 3–5

Harvard Crimson
, xiii, xvi, 235–36, 362

Harvard University, 221, 233–36

Hawkins, Connie, 196

Hawkins, Richard, 240, 243

Heinz, W. C., xv, xxiii, 15–16, 20, 364

Hemingway, Ernest, xiv, 16, 140

Henderson, Rickey, 104

Henrich, Tommy, 17, 113–14, 128, 147

Henry, John, 155

Hersh, Sy, 69

Hershiser, Orel, 115

Hill, Pat, 366

Hinkle, Tony, 168

hockey, 13, 227, 306

“Ice Breakers,” 300–316

Hodges, Gil, 42, 64

Holbrooke, Dick, 194

Hoover, Herbert, 33

Houk, Ralph, 64

Howard, Elston, 101, 127

Howerton, John and Jason, 353, 355

“Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu” (Updike), 100

Huff, Sam, 44, 45, 46, 241, 252

Huizenga, Wayne, 150

Humphrey, William, 357

Hungary, 324–25

Hurst, Geoff, 325

Inc
.

“The Games Harvard Plays,” 221, 233–36

Indiana, 161–82

Indiana Pacers, 209

Instant Replay: The Green Bay Diary of Jerry Kramer
(Kramer and Schaap), 63

Iverson, Allen, 212–20

Jackie Robinson: Between the Baselines
(Stout and Johnson)

“History's Man,” 122–25

Jackson, Bo, 194, 200

Jackson, Keith, 234

Jackson, Phil, 195–96, 207–8, 213

Jackson, Reggie, 190

Japanese baseball, 70–95

Jeter, Derek, 153

Johnson, Gus, 65

Johnson, Jack, 31

Johnson, Magic, 184, 185, 186, 187–88, 189–92, 194, 202

Johnson, Randy, 132

Johnson, Richard, xxii

Jones, Cleon, 64

Jordan, James and Deloris, 197

Jordan, Michael, xix, 30, 32, 49–51, 122, 133, 328, 337, 338

“A Hero for the Wired World,” 193–200