Gene Wojciechowski is a senior national columnist for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine. Prior to joining ESPN in 1992, he worked as a sports reporter for publications including the Chicago Tribune, The Denver Post, and the L.A. Times. He has received four Associated Press Sports Editors National Writing Awards, among other honors, for his work. He has also authored and co-authored various sports books, including The Bus, a bestselling biography of Jerome Bettis. A former Duke hater, Wojciechowski has made peace with the Blue Devils. He lives in Wheaton, Illinois.
“A compelling narrative about the people who produced the most
spine-tingling moment in modern college basketball history.”
-Sports Illustrated
“[R]ecaptures the energy of one of sport’s greatest moments….A
fitting, illuminating tribute to a game that many believe was the
best ever.” -Kirkus
“Wojciechowski offers a nice blend of past and present perspectives
as he tells the story of how an unlikely classic came to be, how it
played out, and how it lives on.” -Christian Science Monitor
"It's Wojciechowski's eye for the people on the edges that make the
account especially compelling." -The New Yorker
“[A] fascinating portrait ….This thoroughly enjoyable book will
attract college basketball fans across the country, regardless of
team loyalties.” -Booklist, starred review
“You think you know all the stories? So did I. But I had not heard
these.” -Louisville Courier-Journal
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