Sports Illustrated Packers: Green, Gold and Glory

$34.95

The Editors of Sports Illustrated (Author)

ISBN: 1618930389

Publisher: Sports Illustrated Books

Binding: Hardcover; 176 pages

Pub Date: July 30, 2013

Celebrate the championship heritage, great players and passionate fanbase that make Titletown, U.S.A. the most coveted address in football

Green Bay has a history like no other city in the National Football League. Here the passion runs deep and true through generations of fans, and the success has been unparalleled: 13 championships, 22 Hall of Fame players, a past festooned with grand names such as Lambeau and Lombardi and Nitschke.

Not surprisingly, the Packers have won the admiration of fans the world over, and Sports Illustrated celebrates the franchise with this collection of new and classic stories and photographs.

The great players are all here, from Johnny Blood to Clay Matthews, and so is every title game, featuring moments such as Bart Starr's sneak in the Ice Bowl and Desmond Howard's kickoff return in Super Bowl XXXI. SI also salutes, in words and pictures, the most dedicated fans in sport. From cover to cover, this is a tribute any cheesehead would cherish.

The Editors of Sports Illustrated (Author)

ISBN: 1618930389

Publisher: Sports Illustrated Books

Binding: Hardcover; 176 pages

Pub Date: July 30, 2013

Celebrate the championship heritage, great players and passionate fanbase that make Titletown, U.S.A. the most coveted address in football

Green Bay has a history like no other city in the National Football League. Here the passion runs deep and true through generations of fans, and the success has been unparalleled: 13 championships, 22 Hall of Fame players, a past festooned with grand names such as Lambeau and Lombardi and Nitschke.

Not surprisingly, the Packers have won the admiration of fans the world over, and Sports Illustrated celebrates the franchise with this collection of new and classic stories and photographs.

The great players are all here, from Johnny Blood to Clay Matthews, and so is every title game, featuring moments such as Bart Starr's sneak in the Ice Bowl and Desmond Howard's kickoff return in Super Bowl XXXI. SI also salutes, in words and pictures, the most dedicated fans in sport. From cover to cover, this is a tribute any cheesehead would cherish.

Review Quotes:

"A celebration of the perhaps the most storied franchise in football history . . . it's a must-have in any Packer fan's collection." --AllGreenBayPackers.com

"Breathtaking photography has been Sports Illustrated's calling card since the magazine's inception. And with its new coffee table book-- Packers: Green, Gold and Glory--SI has plucked hundreds of dazzling action shots from its vaults to tell Green Bay's storied history. . . . a page-turner." --Tim McCormick, Milwaukee Magazine

"A fantastic addition to the Packers canon." -- Cheesehead TV

"Extraordinary stories and spectacular photographs . . . a 'must have' addition to the personal collections of every die-hard Packer fan!" --Midwest Book Review

"This will be of interest to Packer fans everywhere." --Library Journal