Gloves Off: 40 Years of Unfiltered Sports Writing

By Lowell Cohn

Book Overview

After forty years inside the press box delivering unique perspectives on the biggest stars, events, and storylines in sports, former San Francisco Chronicle and Press Democrat columnist Lowell Cohn has seen it all. From wild locker room conflicts to bizarre player interviews to heartfelt conversations with the heroes of the athletic world, Cohn has spent decades bringing to life the narratives of sports through his masterfully crafted newspaper columns. Now you can go directly into the locker room with Cohn. This unparalleled collection of anecdotes and interactions reveals Cohn's insider perspective and unvarnished opinions on some of the sports world's most well-known personalities, including Bill Walsh, Barry Bonds, Michael Jordan, Sugar Ray Robinson, Steve Young, and many more. Freed from the prohibitions of traditional reporting, Cohn's tell-all book takes in you into the rarified world of sports that you can't see from the confines of your newspaper.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949480089
• ISBN13: 9781949480085
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Rare Bird Books, a Vireo Book
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"