TY - BOOK AU - Moehringer,J.R. AU - Stout,Glenn TI - The best American sports writing 2013 T2 - Best American series SN - 9780547884608 (paperback) AV - PN4784.S6 B47 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt KW - Sports literature KW - United States KW - Sports KW - Sports journalism KW - fast N1 - Foreword; Glenn Stout --; Introduction; J.R. Moehringer --; The blind faith of the one-eyed matador; Karen Russell --; The most amazing bowling story ever; Michael J. Mooney --; The legacy of Wes Leonard; Thomas Lake --; Mourning glory; Chris Ballard --; The gym at Third and Ross; Bill Littlefield --; Arrowhead anxiety; Kent Babb --; End game; Jason Schwartz --; It's not about the lab rats; Bill Gifford --; Eddie is gone; Nicole Pasulka --; The game of his life; Jonathan Segura --; The making of "Homer at the bat", the episode that conquered prime time 20 years ago tonight; Erik Malinowski --; At swim, two girls : a memoir; Bridget Quinn --; At the corner of love and basketball; Allison Glock --; Special team; Rick Reilly --; The strongest man in the world; Burkhard Bilger --; Caballo Blanco's last run; Barry Bearak --; Marathon man; Mark Singer --; Redemption of the running man; Dan Koeppel --; Running; Cinthia Ritchie --; Goal to go; Charles Siebert --; Fear the bird; David Simon --; Why don't more athletes take a stand?; Gary Smith --; Did football kill Austin Tenum; Patrick Hruby --; Urban Meyer will be home for dinner; Wright Thompson --; The NFL's secret drug problem; Paul Solotaroff --; Waiting for Goodell; Jeff MacGregor --; Contributors' notes --; Notable sports writing of 2012 N2 - Presents essays about sports chosen from magazines and newspapers published in 2013, on topics ranging from bullfighting to basketball, baseball, and boxing ER -