{"title":"Anthony L. Gargano","description":"\u003cp\u003eANTHONY L. GARGANO is a Philadelphia-based sports broadcaster, journalist, and author of four books. His recent books include \u003cem\u003eNFL Unplugged: The Brutal, Brilliant World of Professional Football\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Sunday Pilgrimage\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWar in the Trenches\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGargano attended Temple University and worked as a sportswriter for the Associated Press in Chicago, the \u003cem\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/em\u003e. He became host of the midday show on 610 WIP in 2000 and provided pregame and postgame analysis on the local Fox affiliate for the Eagles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen he’s not writing, Gargano works in Philadelphia sports radio. His books draw on his years covering professional football and Philadelphia sports culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnthony lives in Philadelphia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnthony L. Gargano’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nfl-unplugged","title":"NFL Unplugged: The Brutal, Brilliant World of Professional Football","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlood, guts, and glory-veteran players reveal the NFL you never see on TV\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehind every glittering NFL game on television is a world of happy pain for a hundred men. \u003ci\u003eNFL Unplugged\u003c\/i\u003e lets you see that world through the eyes of the pros who live and sweat in it. Here are the places the cameras don't go: the locker room where coaches' speeches can deflate or motivate, the huddle where fart jokes vie with play calling, the training camp where locusts and heat conspire to break the strongest bodies and shake the most determined minds. Now you can experience it all up close and unplugged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraws on firsthand accounts of more than thirty players and coaches from teams across the NFL, including Mark Schlereth, Bill Romanowski, Kevin Long, Kyle Turley, John Gruden, Hugh Douglas, Jon Runyan, and Michael Strahan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn unvarnished look at everything from training camp and broken dreams, conditioning and injuries, and camaraderie and hazing to the quest to gain a competitive edge and the exhilarating triumphs of the game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by one of the top figures in sports radio, Anthony Gargano of Philadelphia's 610-WIP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the injuries that never heal and the money that never lasts to the memories and the glory that never fade, \u003ci\u003eNFL Unplugged\u003c\/i\u003e shows the unbridled brutality and sheer brilliance of the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00KEUNS6Y\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780470522837\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Anthony L. Gargano","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43185556586712,"sku":"9780470522837","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780470522837_FChigh_mockup_v2_1738771667_1bea9738-f289-40c1-9dc0-4ea0fcc386dc.jpg?v=1791987169"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-anthony-l-gargano.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}