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From the coauthors of 2023’s Obtained Your Quantity—wherein it was decided as soon as and for all which sports activities legends owned the numbers 1-100 in sports activities—comes a follow-up title with much more nerve. Extra enamel. Extra gravitas.
This fall, ESPN’s Mike “Greeny” Greenberg and Paul “Hembo” Hembekides faucet into the entire greatest debates from each nook of the sports activities world and can current the definitive new ebook “GOT YOUR ANSWERS: The 100 Biggest Sports activities Arguments—Settled” (Hyperion Avenue, September 24, 2024). With a nod to the best sportscaster of all-time—Howard Cosell—GOT YOUR ANSWERS is the ebook Cosell may have written. Passionate. Opinionated. Decisive. Correct.
Dropping details and opinions with pace and audacity—some that can make your jaw drop—Greeny and Hembo dive into the best arguments in each enviornment… What are the highest 10 dynasties in main sports activities historical past? What are the highest 10 most coveted trophies in sports activities? What are the highest 7 Sport 7 performances? What are the highest 10 auto racing households? Who’re the highest 10 undrafted NFL gamers within the widespread draft period? Who’re the highest ten gamers within the historical past of the Negro Leagues? … and so they fire up the debates by unequivocally ending them.
The highest 5 school soccer rivalries? Answered. Finest pitch in baseball historical past? Ryan’s fastball? Koufax’s curve? Niekro’s knuckleball? Rivera’s cutter? Kid’s play. Mike Tyson’s rank within the prime 10 heavyweight boxers of all time? The reply is loopy, however indeniable. Who’re the highest 10 enforcers in NHL historical past? The highest 10 lopsided trades? The highest 10 iconic calls in sports activities broadcasting historical past? Each darn subject of debate in sports activities. Coated. After which settled.
The place Obtained Your Quantity was largely a celebration of sports activities historical past and giving legends their due recognition, GOT YOUR ANSWERS is all concerning the debates that preserve us coming again for extra. Wrigley or Fenway? Federer vs. Nadal or Evert vs. Navratilova? Or possibly even Nadal vs. Djokovic? However what ties these books collectively—and what Greeny and Hembo are actually the proudest of—is that even probably the most educated and passionate sports activities fan will be taught so much by studying them.
Particularly in the event that they’re unsuitable.
GOT YOUR ANSWERS additionally solutions questions like:* Peyton and Eli? Venus and Serena? The Kelce brothers? Who tops the highest 10 athlete siblings?* Who’ve the highest ten greatest slap photographs in NHL historical past? Brett Hull? Bobby Hull?* Finest signature strikes in basketball historical past? AI’s crossover? Kareem’s skyhook? Gervin’s finger roll? McHale on the publish?* Is there any baseball swing prettier than Ken Griffey Jr.’s?* 1997? 1986? 2019? What’s the most memorable fashionable second at The Masters?* Can anybody prime George Steinbrenner on the checklist of influential workforce house owners?* Wood? Auriemma? Coach Okay? Pat Summit? Who’s on the prime of the highest 10 most legendary Division One school basketball coaches?* Who’s extra legendary: The Rock or Hulk Hogan?* The place do Gretzky, LeBron, Tiger and Serena rank on the checklist of prime 10 sports activities prodigies?* Murderers’ Row? The Metal Curtain? The Large Purple Machine? What are the highest 20 workforce nicknames in sports activities historical past?
GOT YOUR ANSWERS takes the debates from all corners of the sporting pantheon and supplies controversial takes that will likely be debated endlessly, albeit fruitlessly. And every chapter grants readers a peek inside Greeny and Hembo’s inner-most ideas—together with some to-notch sports activities trivia questions from Hembo—whereas giving the coauthors the chance to elaborate on the lives and careers of “listed” luminaries like Billie Jean King, Josh Gibson, Muhammad Ali, Joe Namath, Jackie Robinson, Sandy Koufax, Wilt Chamberlain, Mario Andretti, Bo Jackson and “Shoeless Joe” Jackson. The ebook is a labor of affection, however there is just one concern: That when readers end the ebook there will likely be nothing left to argue about in sports activities. Ever once more.
In regards to the AuthorsMike Greenberg is presently the host of “Get Up” (ESPN), “NBA Countdown” (ABC and ESPN), “#Greeny” (ESPN Radio), And “Bettor Days” (ESPN+). He beforehand co-hosted the “Mike and Mike” present with Mike Golic, for which the duo has been inducted into the nationwide radio Corridor of Fame and the Nationwide Affiliation of broadcasters Corridor of Fame
Paul Hembekides is a Content material Producer for ESPN’s “Get Up” and he companions with Mike Greenberg on ESPN Radio’s #Greeny. He has grow to be greatest identified for his every day trivia query, which earned him the nickname “Sneaky Hembo.” Paul started his profession on “Mike and Mike” and is acknowledged as one of many premier researchers within the trade. He contributes weekly to the Baseball Tonight Podcast and is frequently featured on ESPN.com. A graduate of Cedarville College (B.A.) and La Salle College (M.A.), Paul and his spouse Elizabeth reside in New Jersey with their two daughters.
In regards to the E bookTitle: GOT YOUR ANSWERS: The 100 Biggest Sports activities Arguments—SettledCreator: Mike Greenberg with Paul “Hembo” HembekidesWriter: Hyperion AvenueLaunch Date: September 24, 2024Particulars: Hardcover / 240 pages / $14.99ISBN: 978-1368108584
