A few seconds of panic : a 5-foot-8, 170-pound, 43-year-old sportswriter plays in the NFL

Author

Stefan Fatsis

Call Number

• 921 F254 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Penguin Press, 2008.

Physical Description

340 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Summary

Drawing on rare access to an NFL team's players, coaches and facilities, Stefan Fatsis trains to become a professional-caliber placekicker. As he sharpens his skills, he gains surprising insight into the daunting challenges--physical, psychological, and intellectual--that pro athletes must master--From publisher description.