Roadtrip America a Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66

"A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66 is a joyful who's who of where's where; a guidebook to seeing all the sports landmarks you'd never thought to see. It's pure fun.Jeff Pearlman, New York Times, best-selling author of nine books including Boys Will Be Boys, The Sweetness, The Gunslinger, Love Me, Hate Me and The Bad Guys Won.
"Best New Books of 2021: A delightful tribute to America's most prized byway. Color illustrations take you on one heck of a trip to sports venues, restaurants, and historic landmarksMen's Journal
"The book is something to keep in the car for reference a personalized handbook that can deliver more than what you could find with even the best of Google searches.Nickolaus Hines,Matador Network
"The ultimate Road Trip book for sports."Russ Cohen, Sportsology.com
"A thoughtful look at how sports unites communities, spotlighting those communities big and small that knit together the people and places of Route 66. I love this book! Jessica Dunham, author of Moon Route 66 Road Trip and The Open Road: 50 Best Road Trips in the USA
"Exhaustive in scope and brimming with passion and detail, A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66 is a home run, touchdown, goal, slam dunkChris Epting, best-selling author of 30 travel/history books, including Roadside Baseball and Hello, It's Me.
"The stories spin a rich fabric of American culture and one-of-a-kind personalities woven together by Route 66. This is a perfect book for the beach or your vacation.Dave Nershi, Vino-sphere.com
"The Mother Road's purview to include not just its dinosaur statues and burger stands, but also its Mickey Mantle Museums and high school gyms incubating greatness." Mike Wilkins, co-author, Roadside America, and co-owner, Pittsburgh Steelers.
"This book is full of interesting, informative and enjoyable stories of the players, teams and fans that are associated with Route 66." James Conkle, publisher, Route 66 Pulse
"A great resource, not only for sports fans, but anyone checking out The Mother Road! Gary Herron, New Mexico Route 66 Association
"This unique perspective on America's favorite highway has something for everyone. I love this book!--Shellee Graham, author of Tales from the Coral Court and Secret Route 66.
"I was inspired to add a few new stops to our next Route 66 odyssey Jim Hinckley, Route 66 historian and best-selling author of Travel Route 66: A Guide to the History, Sights, and Destinations Along the Main Street of America
"Details on everything from sports venues and historic landmarks to must-stop eateries along the Mother Road. This colorful collection of facts, figures, and photos is the ultimate travel guide for fellow fans, nostalgia buffs, and foodies! Kirk Richardson, author of Craft Beer Country: In Search of the Best Breweries from the South Pacific to the Pacific Coast
Loaded with fascinating trivia, roadside attractions, and eye-popping photographs, this book is a grand-slam!Jim Ross, author of Oklahoma Route 66 and Route 66 Crossings.

Auteur

Ron Clements is a Wisconsin native and Green Bay Packers fan who married a Chicago Bears fan from Peoria, Illinois. Despite the rivalry, Ron and Patti make it work and have been living fulltime in an RV since March, 2018. They travel the country in search of new adventures and love attending baseball games and exploring national parks. They visited all 30 MLB stadiums in 2018 and have taken their RV to each of the lower 48 states. Ron is a veteran journalist of more than two decades and a summa cum laude graduate of East Carolina University, which he attended following his service in the United States Marine Corps. Ron has written for USA Today, Sporting News, CBS Sports, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Omaha World Herald, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Fresno Bee, the Montgomery Advertiser, and many other media outlets. Ron and Patti have two adult sons, RJ and David, and a four-legged travel companion named Maverick. While Ron's home base is in Florida, he is on the road in his RV twelve months a year.

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A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66 - the first sports-related book about America's Main Street.

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A Sports Fanâ™s Guide to Route 66 â the first sports-related book about Americaâ™s Main Street.