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Why We Root (Vol. 1): Mad Obsessions of a Chicago Sports Fan

By Jack M Silverstein
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By Jack M Silverstein
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Why We Root: Mad Obsessions of a Chicago Sports Fan is a collection of Jack M Silverstein's sportswriting, including pieces from 1999 to 2023 that reveal the sports-fan mindset and show readers why we root for our teams. This collection of eighty-one articles is organized based on a fan's emotional journey-from learning the game, to knowing the game, to emotional heartbreak, and eventually to celebrating championships.

Included in the book are Silverstein's real-time articles on many of the ...