Jean-Jacques Taylor - Böcker

Jean-Jacques Taylor takes players into the locker room and onto the field with the greatest Cowboys players in this newly revised edition of Game of My Life Dallas Cowboys. Over twenty of the most memorable players and coaches share that singular moment in time that defined their career on the Dallas turf. Hall of Fame running back Tony Dorsett describes how he almost missed the game in which he turned in the most spectacular performance of his career. Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman relives his most emotional moment on the football field, and receiver Drew Pearson talks about the infamous Hail Mary play. Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach talks about his frustration with coach Tom Landry shuffling him in and out of the lineup, and Hall of Fame defensive tackle Randy White remembers the transition from college to the NFL. Fans will find these stories and so much more in this one-of-a-kind collection. Receiver Tony Hill relives a thrilling 31–30 comeback win over the rival Washington Redskins on Monday Night Football. Safety James Washington talks about his heroic performance in Super Bowl XXVIII, and little-known running back Paul Palmer discusses his role in coach Jimmy Johnson’s first NFL victory. With so many stand-out moments, this treasure trove of Cowboys stories is a must-have for any Dallas fan.

Welcome to the world of sports writing, where success lies in the trust established between journalists, athletes, coaches, and other personnel who make magic, both on the field and off it.Acclaimed sports journalists Nicole Kraft and Jean-Jacques Taylor deliver a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs of capturing and communicating sporting events. Beyond statistics and scores that dominate headlines, sports journalism is about sharing the stories of the teams, players, coaches, administrators, executives, topics, controversies, and individual events. Learning the artistry of sports writing, you will learn to showcase the narratives, emotions, and human stories that shape the games. The authors teach essential skills, including:- Asking the right questions and listening carefully to the answers - Building relationships with players, coaches, and staff- Excelling at storytelling that engages readers- Reaching audiences through social media- Leveraging the power of AI in ethical waysDiscussion questions and actual assignments will help you build relationships and hone your journalism skills from day one, empowering you to uncover stories that excite and engage readers on a profound level.