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1999 sports biography by David Maraniss
When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi
Book coverFirst edition
AuthorDavid Maraniss
LanguageEnglish
SubjectVince Lombardi
GenreBiography
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication date1999
Publication placeUnited States
Pages544
ISBN978-0684870182

When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi is a biography published in 1999 and written by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss about former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi. The book is an in-depth look at Lombardi's life, his coaching and leadership style, and his impact on the National Football League. After its release, it became a nationwide bestseller, with sales especially strong in the Wisconsin region. The book was adapted into a Broadway play titled Lombardi.

References

Citations

  1. St. John, Allen (October 10, 1999). "Coach: A biography of the legendary genius of the Green Bay Packers". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  2. Peerenboom, Jean (October 15, 1999). "'Pride' mattered to biographer". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. Stasio, Marilyn (October 21, 2010). "Lombardi Review". Variety. Archived from the original on March 28, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2019.

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