I Remember Woody

by Steve Greenberg, Dale Ratermann

Overview

An intimate look at the life and career of Woody Hayes, this collection allows for those people who knew the Ohio State University football coach best to tell his life story. From assistant coaches to former players, administrators, friends, opponents, and the media they're all here with stories about on-the-field situations and off-the-field moments of conflict and caring that very few fans know anything about. I Remember Woody goes past the X's and O's of football to provide the story of an inspiring mentor who was an expert at guiding young men into adulthood. Readers who think they knew what made Hayes tick, will find they don't know the man behind the myth until they read this unparalleled and inspiring book about a coach who changed the lives of countless men and women.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781572436749
Publisher:	Triumph Books
Publication date:	09/01/2004
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Steve Greenberg is the founder and president of GreenInk Consulting, which specializes in publishing, marketing, sales, and project solutions. He is the former assistant managing editor of sports for the Indianapolis News and the Indianapolis Star. A newspaper reporter and editor for 23 years, he has won awards for writing, direction of coverage, and design. He lives in Carmel, Indiana. Dale Raterman is the executive director of the Indiana Pacers Foundation. He previously served as vice president of administration and media relations director for the NBA's Pacers. Before joining the Pacers he was assistant sports information director at the University of Illinois for seven years. He is the author or coauthor more than two dozen books. He lives in Indianapolis.

Table of Contents

	Foreword	vii
	Acknowledgments	xi
	Briefing	xiii
Chapter 1	The Players	1
Chapter 2	The Assistants	79
Chapter 3	The Staff and Administrators	99
Chapter 4	The Opponents	123
Chapter 5	The Media	145
Chapter 6	The Friends, Fans, and Foes	175
Appendixes	Woody's Years at Ohio State	203
	Index	227