When Pride Still Mattered

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When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi
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First edition
Author David Maraniss
LanguageEnglish
Subject Vince Lombardi
Genre Biography
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication date
1999
Publication placeUnited States
Pages544
ISBN 978-0684870182

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] After its release, it became a nationwide bestseller, with sales especially strong in the Wisconsin region. [2] The book was adapted into a Broadway play titled Lombardi . [3]

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  1. St. John, Allen (October 10, 1999). "Coach: A biography of the legendary genius of the Green Bay Packers". The New York Times . Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  2. Peerenboom, Jean (October 15, 1999). "'Pride' mattered to biographer". Green Bay Press-Gazette . Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. Stasio, Marilyn (October 21, 2010). "Lombardi Review". Variety . Archived from the original on March 28, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2019.

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