Sports Guy the traitor spy trilogy When huge corporate farms confine

When huge corporate farms confine pigs in cramped and dark pens

only Newt Gingrich and Pete Earley could spin such a vivid mix of reality and fiction -- a page-turner that dares readers to guess where the line between the two is crossed

sure to appeal to readers of Steven Pressfield's Gates of Fire: alive with grand strategy

and even the wrong neighborhoods can eat away at them

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Sports Guy the traitor spy trilogy When huge corporate farms confineHere, at last, is Charles Pierce's best writing on sports, collected for the first time in one volume. All of these pieces, first published in GQ, the National, and Esquire, showcase Pierce's trademark humor. Some are spot on profiles of famous sports personalities such as Tiger Woods, Magic Johnson, and Peyton Manning, while others are portraits of lesser known figures such as Nebraska basketball coach Danny Nee, a former Vietnam vet who openly