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The quotation is widely, but wrongly attributed to American football coach Vince Lombardi, who probably heard the phrase from UCLA coach Sanders. [2] Lombardi is on record using the quotation as early as 1959 in his opening talk on the first day of the Packers’ training camp. [ 2 ]
Vincent Thomas Lombardi (/ l əm ˈ b ɑːr d i / ləm-BAR-dee; June 11, 1913 – September 3, 1970) was an American professional football coach and executive in the National Football League (NFL).
When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi is a biography published in 1999 and written by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss about former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi. The book is an in-depth look at Lombardi's life, his coaching and leadership style, and his impact on the National Football League . [ 1 ]
Vince Lombardi never wrote a book as far as I know. Both books, "What It Takes to Be #1: Vince Lombardi on Leadership" and "The Lombardi Rules: 26 Lessons from Vince Lombardi - the World's Greatest Coach" were written by his son Vince Lombardi Jr.-- 92.206.32.39 ( talk ) 18:07, 25 October 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
The 1969 Washington Redskins season was the franchise's 38th season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 33rd in Washington, D.C. In his only season with the franchise, the Redskins were led by head coach and general manager Vince Lombardi.
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The Vince Lombardi trophy, a sterling silver football sitting on a thre. Tiffany & Co. may be best known for its blue jewelry boxes, but the luxury jeweler also has close ties to the football ...
The individuals identified among the Seven Blocks of Granite were Leo Paquin, Johnny Druze, Alex Wojciechowicz, Ed Franco, Al Babartsky, Mike Kochel, Harry Jacunski, Natty Pierce, [1] and Vince Lombardi. The nickname was also commonly used to referred to the Fordham lines of 1929, 1930, [2] and 1937, but it is the 1936 line which is the best ...