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008			090518s2009 ilu b 000 0 eng
010			_a 2009019622
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050	0	0	_aGV 706 _b.K57 2009
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090			_aGV 706 .K57 2009
100	1		_aKluck, Ted.
245	1	4	_aThe reason for sports : _ba Christian fanifesto / _cTed Kluck.
260			_aChicago : _bMoody Publishers, _cc2009.
300			_a154 p. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505	0		_aAuthor's note: Brief thougths on the use of the word "fanifesto" in the title -- Introduction: Autographs, clich�es, and the summer of my discontent -- It's hard to say I'm sorry: sin, confession, and the jock apology -- Wilder at heart: steroids, HGH, and building the bigger athlete -- Honesty (authenticity) and sports: why I love Mike Tyson and Ricky Williams and you should too -- Dishonesty and sports: Nick Saban, Jason Kidd, and letting your yes be yes -- What might have been: Tony Dungy and games of inches -- Is this all there is?: Tom Brady and the mixed blessings of blessing -- Pride and the mixed blessing of curses: the incredible bulk (bust): Tony Mandarich -- A reflection: when bad fantasy teams happen to good people ; An aside on David Mame and mixed martial arts -- Sports and film: on man's need to have friends and feel heroic -- Sports and sexuality: why the NFL scouting combine and Viagra commercials make me feel like a piece of meat -- Sports and humility: why I love Muhammad Ali (but why he also may have ruined sports) -- Black like me: sports--one place wehre racial reconciliation doesn't feel awkward or forced -- Epilogue: a town, a tornado, and a team -- Acknowledgments
650		0	_aSports _xReligious aspects.
650		7	_aSports _xReligious aspects. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01130508
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