Description: Auburn Basketball From Barkley to Bruce by Van Allen Plexico, John Ringer Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The complete history of Auburn Universitys Mens Basketball program from 1978-2022, with commentary and discussion by the hosts of the AU Wishbone Auburn Podcast. Publisher Description Van Allen Plexico and John Ringer, hosts of the AU Wishbone Podcast and authors of WE BELIEVED: A LIFETIME OF AUBURN FOOTBALL and SEASON OF OUR DREAMS, bring you the story of Auburn Basketball over the past five decades, beginning with the arrivals of Sonny Smith and Charles Barkley, and through Bruce Pearls revival of the program, the Final Four season of 2019 and the powerhouse team of 2022. The book includes: - The hiring of Sonny Smith, along with a bunch of his great stories and hilarious one-liners. AND a new interview conducted with him in 2022, offering his thoughts on his time as coach, his favorite players, his work as color analyst for AU today, and his thoughts on Bruce Pearl and the current Auburn Basketball program.- Charles Barkley: Every story we could find. His three seasons on the team; his experiences with Bobby Knight at the 1984 Olympic trials (and reactions of other players there!); his glory years in the NBA, and beyond. (Not to mention the time he tried to gain a hundred pounds in one day, to avoid being drafted by one particular team!)- Cliff Ellis: His best teams and players, and what he really thought about his dismissal in 2004.- The tragedy of Tommy Joe Eagles, and the disaster of the Lebo/Barbee years. (From how the new Arena was designed and why, to what Barbee felt was the most important thing when he took over the job--!)- Bruce Pearl: How Jay Jacobs managed the hire. The controversies. The revival of the program. The glorious 2019 run. The great players. The exhilaration of the 2022 team and everything around it. All of that and more.- The greatest players of the last five decades, and the best games, tournament runs, and more.- In-depth discussion and analysis of every Auburn Basketball season since 1978 (some of them game-by-game, a few of them play-by-play... and some much more than others, obviously!)- And, along the way, you get Van and Johns patented mixture of commentary, humor, memories, and analysis.Its 300 pages of Auburn Basketball glory, as only the AU Wishbone duo can tell it! Author Biography Van Allen Plexico is one-half of the duo that have produced the AU Wishbone Podcast every week since 2012. He is the award-winning author of more than 20 novels and numerous nonfiction works, as well as short stories, anthologies and comics. He is a Professor of History and Political Science at Southwestern Illinois College. John Ringer is the co-host of the AU Wishbone Podcast and the co-author of numerous books on Auburn sports history. A 1991 graduate of Auburn University, he lives and works in eastern Virginia. Details ISBN 1962993027 ISBN-13 9781962993029 Title Auburn Basketball From Barkley to Bruce Author Van Allen Plexico, John Ringer Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 298 Publisher White Rocket Books GE_Item_ID:157976030; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781962993029
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Publisher: White Rocket Books
Publication Year: 2023
Book Title: Auburn Basketball from Barkley to Bruce
Topic: General, United States / General
Language: English
Genre: Sports & Recreation, History
Author: John Ringer, Van Allen Plexico
Format: Hardcover