Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League By Tom Richey Kindle Edition 0985252928 9780985252922 Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League is the inside story about the man who created an upstart new league against insurmountable odds. At a time when the NFL owners had forged a monopoly and had rejected his offer to bring a team to Dallas, he shook the establishment by starting his own league. Professional football would never be the same! In this book the reader will learn astonishing facts about the early years through anecdotes and narratives, the war between the leagues, how television sealed the deal, the agony and ecstasy of hiring or not hiring players and coaches, the inside skinny about the cast of characters that made it happen, why Tom Landry rejected an incredible offer to coach in the AFL, how the Super Bowl was really named, the secret that made AFL football exciting than NFL, plus an insight into the man who captained the enterprise, Lamar Hunt. Tom Richey conveys his unique perspective about the beginnings of the American Football League and the man who made it happen. Richey was tailback on the undefeated, untied Hill School football team which Lamar Hunt quarterbacked, shared Lamars first sports venture, and was literally at his side as the New League came together. From the pre American Football League years to the founding of the AFL, to the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory, to the merger of the two leagues, Tom has cobbled together a fascinating kaleidoscope of how one mans vision and dedication forever changed the facer of sports in America.

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Very little on the founding of the AFL Most of the book was dedicated to a very flowery over the top remanences of Lamar Hunt Kindle Edition

Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League By Tom Richey

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Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League is the inside story about the man who created an upstart new league against insurmountable odds At a time when the NFL owners had forged a monopoly and had rejected his offer to bring a team to Dallas he shook the establishment by starting his own league Professional football would never be the same In this book the reader will learn astonishing facts about the early years through anecdotes and narratives the war between the leagues how television sealed the deal the agony and ecstasy of hiring or not hiring players and coaches the inside skinny about the cast of characters that made it happen why Tom Landry rejected an incredible offer to coach in the AFL how the Super Bowl was really named the secret that made AFL football exciting than NFL plus an insight into the man who captained the enterprise Lamar Hunt Tom Richey conveys his unique perspective about the beginnings of the American Football League and the man who made it happen Richey was tailback on the undefeated untied Hill School football team which Lamar Hunt quarterbacked shared Lamar s first sports venture and was literally at his side as the New League came together From the pre American Football League years to the founding of the AFL to the Kansas City Chief s Super Bowl victory to the merger of the two leagues Tom has cobbled together a fascinating kaleidoscope of how one man s vision and dedication forever changed the facer of sports in America Lamar Hunt and the Founding of the American Football League.