Read more about the article The End Game with Army West Point pioneer Gary Steele

The End Game with Army West Point pioneer Gary Steele

Visit my home page, TomShanahan.Report Gary Steele, West Point trailblazer, Army's first Black football letterman. The End Game discusses race and sports in America with a focus on Michigan State coach Duffy’s Daugherty’s 1960 teams leading college football leading the way. Duffy’s teams were the sport’s first fully integrated rosters and won national titles in 1965 and 1966. Co-hosts: Tom Shanahan, award-winning sportswriter. Herman Bulls, West Point graduate, retired Colonel and honored numerous times as one of the nation’s top African-American…

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Read more about the article Goodfellows, Rick Gosselin; Raye of Light, Tom Shanahan; The Football Thesaurus, Jesse Goldberg-Strassler

Goodfellows, Rick Gosselin; Raye of Light, Tom Shanahan; The Football Thesaurus, Jesse Goldberg-Strassler

Visit my website homepage, TomShanahan.Report August Publications is featuring three books with the start of football season. *** Video with Rick Goesselin, Tom Shanahan, Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and publisher Kevin Reichard *** The third edition of "Goodfellows" is available for presale on Sept. 9 from August Publications. Raye of Light and The Football Thesaurus are also available from the publisher. Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy wrote Forewords for both "Goodfellows" and "Raye of Light." On "Goodfellows:"…

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Read more about the article The End Game: Race and Sports

The End Game: Race and Sports

By TOM SHANAHAN My website homepage, TomShanahan.Report. Here are purchase links to my books. Read Kirkus Reviews on "THE RIGHT THING TO DO, The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s. *** The iconic filmmaker Ken Burns introduces episodes of The End Game with important words on race in America. He responded to my question about the injustice of Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty's 1960s leadership in college football integration is largely lost to football history.…

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