Guts and Glory: The Golden Age of American Football
The photographer:Native New YorkerNeil Leiferbegan photographing sports events as a teenager. Over 160 of his pictures have appeared on the cover ofSports Illustratedand over 40 of his photographs have graced the cover ofTime. He has published 15 books, and was one of two principal photographers in TASCHEN’s tribute to Muhammad Ali,GOAT—Greatest Of All Time.The contributing authors:Jim Murray was a founding father ofSports Illustrated, and sports columnist for theLos Angeles Timesfor 37 years. Murray was inducted into Cooperstown’s Baseball Hall of  Fame writers’ wing in 1988 and won a Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in  1990. He died in 1998.Sports authorityGabriel Schechter, is the author of five books, most recentlyThis Bad Day in Yankees History.