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Five Rings : The Super Bowl History of the New England Patriots (So Far) /
Since 2001 the Patriots have played in eight Super Bowl championships and won five, a run of excellence unparalleled in all of professional sports. In a league designed to ensure that no one franchise can dominate over time, New England won for over a decade and a half. A dynasty that began with an...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lebanon, NH :
ForeEdge, an imprint of University Press of New England,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. Bears, cheeseheads, and tuna
- I. One ring
- 2. Time is a flat circle
- 3. Legs twitching, quietly barking
- 4. Snow Bowl
- 5. Quarterback-shaped balloon animal
- 6. That calm inner plumbing
- II. Two rings
- 7. You always remember your first
- 8. Finally, we could have nice things
- 9. Attitude adjustment
- 10. Pond scum again
- 11. Schopenhauer on the fifty
- 12. Superhorse
- 13. Legit
- III. Three rings
- 14. The Patriot Way
- 15. Last season meant nothing
- 16. Chum in the water
- 17. Flap your wings
- IV. Four rings
- 18. One flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
- 19. Martyball
- 20. A Van Gogh underneath
- 21. Your team cheats (or asterisks like Ninja stars)
- 22. Any day the Giants lose (is a good day)
- 23. Anger, with sh*tloads of fighting back
- 24. Losers and sore losers
- 25. The Super Bowl that shall not be named II
- 26. A tale of two tight ends
- 27. "We'll take the wind"
- 28. Chaos theory
- 29. Maybe they oughtta study the rule book
- 30. Because karma
- 31. Malcolm GO!
- V. Five rings
- 32. Defend the wall
- 33. Not bitter
- 34. Like some teenage goth girl
- 35. 28-3
- 36. You can't always get what you want
- Epilogue : The Luxury of Ordinary Losses.