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01966aam a2200217 4500 001 37A0FA9C401411EFAD2B530A4CECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240712010045 008 240305s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 9798878956321 040 $d TxAuBib $d SILO 100 1 $a Payton, Walter. 245 1 $a Walter Payton Sweetness Lives On. 264 1 $a Troutdale, Oregon : $b Walter Payton Biography, $c 2024. 300 $a 80 Pages. 500 $a Dive into the inspiring journey of Walter Payton, the heart and soul of the Chicago Bears, in "Walter Payton: Sweetness Lives On - The Man in Whose Honor an NFL Award Was Renamed." This book takes you beyond the gridiron to explore the life of a man who was not only a phenomenal athlete but a beacon of kindness, resilience, and philanthropy. Known affectionately as "Sweetness" for his playing style and character, Payton's legacy extends far beyond his record-breaking career to impact the lives of those around him and the community at large. Through detailed narratives, personal anecdotes, and a comprehensive look at his achievements, readers will discover the depth of Payton's commitment to excellence, his unparalleled work ethic, and the profound influence he left on the world of sports and beyond. The book sheds light on the NFL's decision to honor him by renaming its Man of the Year Award, cementing his status as a true legend both on and off the field. "Walter Payton: Sweetness Lives On" is more than a biography; it's a testament to the enduring spirit of one of the NFL's greatest icons. It celebrates the man who brought 'sweetness' to the game of football and to every life he touched, making it a must-read for fans, aspiring athletes, and anyone moved by the power of perseverance and kindness. 541 $d 20240305. 700 $a Gragg, John. 941 $a 1 952 $l SEPC074 $d 20240712013106.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=37A0FA9C401411EFAD2B530A4CECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search