{"id":22823,"date":"2015-01-30T08:00:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-30T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=22823"},"modified":"2015-01-28T15:17:57","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T21:17:57","slug":"the-ultimate-super-bowl-book-a-complete-reference-to-the-stats-stars-and-stories-behind-footballs-biggest-game-and-why-the-best-team-won","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/the-ultimate-super-bowl-book-a-complete-reference-to-the-stats-stars-and-stories-behind-footballs-biggest-game-and-why-the-best-team-won\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Super Bowl Book: A Complete Reference to the Stats, Stars, and Stories behind Football’s Biggest Game — And Why the Best Team Won"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"the<\/a>The Ultimate Super Bowl Book: A Complete Reference to the Stats, Stars, and Stories behind Football’s Biggest Game — And Why the Best Team Won<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\u00a0is more than a book about the history of the Super Bowl, AKA the throw-down between the two best football teams in the United States. Want to learn some facts and secrets about over 40 years of Super Bowls? Check out this book. The author, Bob McGinn, has won numerous awards and has covered more than twenty Super Bowls as a sportswriters for two different newspapers.<\/p>\n

McGinn delves beyond the traditional football statistics to present readers with interviews from over 150 people from\u00a0coaches to players to scouts.\u00a0Interested in what happened behind the scenes? Read along as McGinn dissects the game plans, strategies, and game-time decisions that he learned from studying hours upon hours of game day footage. McGinn pairs the statistical and factual right alongside the stories of the big mistakes, big break-throughs, and the match-ups that led to some of the best rivalry Super Bowl games since they began. McGinn has collected a wealth of knowledge from complete statistics to lists of all people involved in each game to break-downs of the decisive plays.<\/p>\n

This book is perfect for football beginners who feel like they should know some trivia before the big game, as well as those football lovers who want to expand their knowledge base.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Ultimate Super Bowl Book: A Complete Reference to the Stats, Stars, and Stories behind Football’s Biggest Game — And Why the Best Team Won\u00a0is more than a book about the history of the Super Bowl, AKA the throw-down between the two best football teams in the United States. Want[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1,8],"tags":[287,2814,179,2813,431],"class_list":["post-22823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-reference","category-staff-picks","tag-football","tag-interviews","tag-sports","tag-statistics","tag-super-bowl"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-5W7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22823"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22850,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22823\/revisions\/22850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}