<p>In Johnny Holliday: From Rock to Jock, the pioneer Top 40 DJ retraces the steps that carried him from an "all black" R&amp;B station in hometown Miami to his current 24 year tenure as radio play-by-play voice of the University of Maryland Terrapins. Written with his friend and journalist Stephen Moore, Johnny recalls his glory rock and roll DJ days in Cleveland, New York (where he worked with Murray the K), and San Francisco; his job as PA announcer for the Browns, Warriors, and Raiders; his live coverage of nine Olympic Games for ABC Sports; and, in a diverse career that includes creating the "Radio One-ders," the first radio station charity team, his adventures with close friends and professional colleagues like Rick Barry, Paul Hornung, Sal Bando, Joe Theismann, Joe Dimaggio, Morgan Wooten, Denny McLaine, Ted Williams, Sugar Ray Leonard, and U-MD Coaches Gary Williams and Ralph Friedgen.</p>

Johnny Holliday: From Rock to Jock

Stephen Moore

Johnny Holliday

Tony Kornheiser

Biographies & Memoirs

Sports Publishing, LLC

The best history of the Washington Redskins has gotten even better with this new updated edition.  Now you'll find:  An Expanded Introduction by the inimitable Tom Boswell A New Chapter on the Snyder Years by Liz Clarke and Mark Maske New Color and Black-and-White photos Updated compilations of all the Games and all the palyers since 1937 A New Trivia Quiz to test how much you really know  Indeed, You'll find lots about the home team in this book that few know well or at all.  Are you familiar with the great Redskins team captain whose playing career ended when he injured himself running off the field after a coin toss?  Can you name the head coach who had the best winning percentage in Washigton Redskins history (no,it wasn't Joe Gibbs) and which had the worst? Do you know which players made up the Papoose Backfield? Or the Washington coach who invented the screen pass? You'll learn about this and much more:  How legendary quarterback Sammy Baugh got the name "Slingin' Sammy" from playing baseball, not football  The innovations and bigotry of George Preston Marshall, the last NFL owner to intergrate his team and the one who had "Dixie" played before games  President Nixon's 1971 play-calling suggestion for a key playoff game that the Redskins lost

The New Updated Edition Redskins: A History Of Washington's Team

Liz Clarke

Shirley Povich

Leonard Shapiro

William Gildea

Ken Denlinger

Thomas Boswell

Anthony Cotton

Richard Justice

Mark Maske

David Sell

Michael Wilbon

Washington Post Books

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