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02801aam a22004098i 4500 001 C1067892E8F311EAA33DDD052EECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20200828010018 008 191213t20202020nyua 000 0 eng 010 $a 2019053006 020 $a 0143133837 020 $a 9780143133834 035 $a (OCoLC)1129027793 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d BDX $d IEB $d GO6 $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a GV706.4 $b .L67 2020 082 00 $a 796.01/9 $2 23 245 00 $a Losers : $b dispatches from the other side of the scoreboard / $c edited by Mary Pilon and Louisa Thomas. 246 30 $a Dispatches from the other side of the scoreboard 264 1 $a [New York] : $b Penguin Books, $c [2020] 300 $a xvi, 288 pages : $b illustration ; $c 22 cm 505 0 $a Introduction / Mary Pilon and Louisa Thomas -- The sporting house / Charles Bock -- Yankees strike / Bob Sullivan -- Banderillero / Barry Newman -- An Athens odyssey skips the medal mark : sailing out of a square story / Kevin Hall -- The peanut vendor and the curse / Samuel Graham Felsen -- That loser LeBron / Ryan O'Hanlon -- Two white kids from New York kicking ass / Brian Platzer -- Too lucky in love / Joshua Prager -- If you can't beat 'em / Louisa Hall -- The great Wimbledon FC heist / Ryan Bailey -- The 1908 Olympic marathon / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Requiem for the Ivory Coast : an anatomy of Greece's last-minute penalty / Rowan Ricardo Phillips -- The "Dewey defeats Truman" of sports / James Andrew Miller -- Chasing Ashton Eaton : an unintended pursuit of the world's greatest athlete that no one has heard of / Jeremy Taiwo, as told to Stefanie Loh -- Galiyeva-ed / Carla Correa -- The Kyrgios enigma / Louisa Thomas -- Tomato can blues / Mary Pilon -- Washington Generals win! / Matt Nissenbaum -- The guy wearing a hat / Andrew Lehren -- Losing on purpose / Mike Pesca -- Larry and the ball / Abby ellin -- The loser / Gay Talese. 520 $a "Twenty-two notable writers--including Bob Sullivan, Abby Ellin, Mike Pesca, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Louisa Hall, and Gay Talese--examine the untold stories of the losers, and in doing so reveal something raw and significant about what it means to be human"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Sports $x Psychological aspects. 650 0 $a Defeat (Psychology) 650 0 $a Failure (Psychology) 650 0 $a Athletes $x Psychology. 700 1 $a Pilon, Mary, $e editor. 700 1 $a Thomas, Louisa, $e editor. 941 $a 5 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611013818.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010021053.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909061840.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722063216.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20200828010133.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C1067892E8F311EAA33DDD052EECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search