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Glenn Stout claimed ´Everything They Had shows that Halberstam understood that games can be vehicles for social change and diversions from the weightier matters of life. This collection is a bittersweet reminder of how thoroughly he mastered his craft.´ --Sports Illustrated ´Everything They Had is a book to savor and return to frequently.´ --Mary Foster, Associated Press ´To Halberstam, sports always meant something beyond the arena, beyond the balls and strikes . . . Big picture perspective defined Halberstam´s sportswriting.´ --Los Angeles Times David Halberstam was a celebrated journalist and historian of American politics. He was also a sports writer. Everything They Had brings together for the first time many of his articles--on subjects ranging from Michael Jordan to fly-fishing--that were selected from Halberstam´s five decades as one of America´s most distinguished journalists. These are dazzling portraits of some of the most compelling figures of our era--the superstars of popular sports and the amateur athletes who play for the love of the game. No matter the sport, no matter the player, Halberstam´s passion for honorable competition and his admiration for each gifted athlete is evident in every word.
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