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Kingdom quarterback : Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs, and how a once swingin' cow town chased the ultimate comeback

Title
Kingdom quarterback : Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs, and how a once swingin' cow town chased the ultimate comeback / Mark Dent and Rustin Dodd.
Author
Dent, Mark
Publication
  • [New York] : Dutton, [2023]
  • ©2023

Details

Additional Authors
Dodd, Rustin
Description
x, 387 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Summary
"Fresh off of a gutsy, thrilling 2023 Super Bowl win for the Kansas City Chiefs, two inspiring stories that fit perfectly together--a biography of superstar quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, who brought the Chiefs to their first Super Bowl win in fifty years in 2020 as well as a second in 2023, along with the historical struggles and recent resurgence of the former "Paris of the Plains," Kansas City"--
Subject
  • Mahomes, Patrick, 1995-
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Football team) > History
  • Kansas City Chiefs (Football team)
  • Quarterbacks (Football) > United States > Biography
  • African American football players > Missouri > Kansas City > Biography
  • African American athletes > Missouri > Kansas City
  • African American football players
  • African American athletes
  • Quarterbacks (Football)
  • Kansas City (Mo.) > History
  • United States
  • Missouri > Kansas City
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-371) and index.
Contents
Prologue: the Kansas City Spirit -- Part I. No boundaries -- Arm talent ; "Kansas City from now on will boom" ; The Pine Curtain superstar ; The boss and the developer ; The coach and the intern ; Part II. Concrete and the count -- The sign ; The country club and the covenants ; Big Red's arrival ; The battle for Linwood ; The draft ; Nichols and the nation ; Part III. Mahomes the apprentice ; The gambler's son ; The freeway ; Evolution ; The ballad of Lloyd Wells ; Prime time ; The villain's name was Tom ; The Martyball '90s ; The voice ; Revenge of the cow ; The election ; Jet Chip wasp ; Part IV. A fountain and a reckoning -- A quarterback's home ; The crash ; Thirteen seconds ; The bull's horns ; The ankle ; The Kansas City Spirit II ; Masterpiece ; The future.
Call Number
Sc E 24-175
ISBN
  • 9780593472033
  • 0593472039
OCLC
1393102221
Author
Dent, Mark, author.
Title
Kingdom quarterback : Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs, and how a once swingin' cow town chased the ultimate comeback / Mark Dent and Rustin Dodd.
Publisher
[New York] : Dutton, [2023]
Copyright Date
©2023
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-371) and index.
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Added Author
Dodd, Rustin, author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 24-175
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