Bowerman
Subtitle: the wings of Nike
By: Kenny Moore.
Publisher: Rodale; Distributed to the book trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Emmaus, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9781594861901
Subjects: Bowerman, William J.; University of Oregon -- Track and field.; Nike (Firm) -- History.; Track and field coaches -- United States -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: That wild yearning; title: Lizzie and the governor; title: Wild Bill meets a mule skinner; title: Barbara; title: The University of Oregon; title: Bill Hayward; title: Medford; title: The tenth mountain division; title: First principles; title: A friend, a son, a community; title: A dynasty begins; title: Rome; title: Innovation; title: 1962 season; title: The AAU dictatorship; title: Jogging; title: The birth of BRS; title: Tokyo; title: A curious mind; title: Rites of passage; title: Lessons inserted; title: Mexico City; title: Enter, Prefontaine; title: BRS becomes Nike; title: Munich; title: Transit and sorrow; title: Legacy; title: Rajneeshpuram; title: Builderman; title: Immortal messages.