Sudden Deaths in Sports
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-9444-3 (ISBN)
Douglas Putnam is a graduate of Earlham College and Wisconsin Law School. He lives in Upper Arlington, Ohio.
Table of Contents
Introduction
1. In the Arena
• Harold Moore: Gladiator
College Football 1905
• Francisco Lázaro: No Sweat
Olympic Marathon 1912
• Ray Chapman: Beanball
MLB 1920
• Bill Masterton: The Unforgiving Ice
NHL 1968
• Chuck Hughes: A Moment’s Notice
NFL 1971
• Duk Koo Kim: Live or
Boxing 1982
• Sergei Shalibashvili: Kiss the Tower
Platform Diving 1983
• Lane Frost: Born to Ride
Bull Riding 1989
2. Spilled Blood
• David Berger: All Gone
Olympic Weightlifting 1972
• Lyman Bostock: Pure Happenstance
MLB 1978
• Ron Settles: Jailhouse Shock
College Football 1981
• Andrés Escobar: Brave to the
World Cup Soccer 1994
• Dave Schultz: Pinned by a Madman
Wrestling 1996
• Greg Halman: Brothers for Life
Baseball 2011
• Celia Barquín Arozamena: Broad Daylight
Golf 2018
• Mike Ryan: Covid Rage
Hockey 2021
3. Dark Waters
• Ed Delahanty: Swept Away
MLB 1903
• Joe Delaney: Great with a Capital
NFL 1983
• Craig Arfons: Last Run on Lake Jackson
Speed Racing 1989
• Tim Crews and Steve Olin: They Never Saw the Dock
MLB 1993
• Shannon Smith: Paradise Lost
College Football 1997
• Marquis Cooper and Corey Smith: Engulfed
NFL 2009
4. Sound of Impact
• Knute Rockne: Dreadful News
College Football 1931
• Thurman Munson: Out of His League
MLB 1979
• Davey Allison: Chopper Down
NASCAR 1993
• Rodney Culver: Nosedive
NFL 1996
• Payne Stewart: Flight of Doom
Golf 1999
• Cory Lidle: Manhattan Fireball
MLB 2006
5. Accidents Will Happen
• Terry Sawchuk: Senseless
NHL 1970
• Don Wilson: Beyond Strange
MLB 1975
• Richard Wertheim: Lethal
Tennis 1983
• Owen Hart: Real as Can
World Wrestling Federation 1999
• Matīss Kivlenieks: Fiasco
NHL 2021
6. Demons and Disease
• Flo Hyman: No Warning
Volleyball 1986
• Len Bias: Shock to the Systems
Basketball 1986
• Reggie Lewis:
Too Young, Too Soon
Basketball 1993
• Sergei Grinkov: Shattered Dream
Pairs Figure Skating 1995
• Andreas Munzer: Hunger Pains
Bodybuilding 1997
• Korey Stringer: Water Is for Cowards
NFL 2001
• Tyler Skaggs: Black Cloud
MLB 2019
7. In the Arena Redux
• Hank Gathers: Heart of a Lion
Basketball 1990
• Ulrike Maier: No Chance
Skiing 1994
• Fabio Casartelli: Deadly Descent
Tour de France 1995
• John McSherry: Last Call
MLB 1996
• Caleb Moore: Fatal Obsession
Snowmobile, X-Games 2013
• Oshi: Breaking Point
Iditarod 2019
• Yellow River Stone Forest: 21 Gone
Ultramarathon 2021
8. Win, Place or Die
• Frank Hayes: First Win, Only
Steeplechase 1923
• Ruffian: She Reigns
Match Race 1975
• Billy Haughton: Breaking Gait
Harness Racing 1986
• Mary Bacon: Riding Is Living
Off Track 1991
• Santa Anita Meltdown: How Many More Have to Die?
Thoroughbreds 2019
9. Motorsport Mishaps
• Bill Vukovich: The Fearless
Indy 500 1955
• The Dakar Rally: Desert Storm
Off Road Racing 1988
• Ayrton Senna: Collision Course
Formula One 1994
• Dale Earnhardt: Long Live the King
NASCAR 2001
• Jessi Combs: Speed Kills
Speed Racing 2019
• IMTT: Full Throttle
Motorcycle 2022
10. Team Tragedy
• Spokane Indians: Such Hell
Baseball 1946
• Duluth Dukes: North Country Inferno
Baseball 1948
• Cal Poly Mustangs: Lost in the
College Football 1960
• USA Figure Skating: Total Eclipse
Figure Skating 1961
• Wichita State Shockers: Gold Flight
College Football 1970
• Marshall Thundering Herd: The Worst
College Football 1970
• Evansville Purple Aces: Basketball’s Darkest Night
Basketball 1977
• USA Boxing: KO’d by Fate
Boxing 1980
11. Red Highways
• Steve Prefontaine: Bell
Running 1975
• Pelle Lindbergh: A Man and His Porsche
NHL 1985
• Jackson State Tigers: Blue Bengal Curse?
College Football 1988–1990
• John Rodolph: Pure Soul
Wheelchair Racing 1995
• Judith Flannery: End of the Road
Triathlon 1997
• Dwayne Haskins:
Running on Empty
NFL 2022
12. The Savage God
• Rick Carter: No Goodbyes
College Football 1986
• Jeff Alm: Very Close
NFL 1993
• Erica Blasberg: Final Breath
Golf 2010
Chapter Notes
Bibliography
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 30.05.2024 |
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Zusatzinfo | 20 photos |
Verlagsort | Jefferson, NC |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie | |
Weitere Fachgebiete ► Sportwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4766-9444-3 / 1476694443 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4766-9444-3 / 9781476694443 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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