RoadTrip America A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66 (Scenic Side Trips, 2)

Name: RoadTrip America A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66 (Scenic Side Trips, 2)
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Book Synopsis: Get Your Balls, Bats, and Sticks on Route 66! Immortalized in countless books, songs, and movies, Route 66 is a timeless icon of American culture. Until now, however, no guide to this historic byway has focused on another beloved part of American culture: sports. That all changes with RoadTrip America A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66. In this groundbreaking new book, sports writer and lifelong sports fan Ron Clements goes beyond nostalgic buildings and classic cars to highlight historic sports venues, storied sports professionals, and current sports events along the Mother Road.

Rolling west from Chicago to Santa Monica, the author shares inside information about the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB teams based in the cites and towns along Route 66. In addition, enjoy anecdotes gathered from auto and horse racing tracks, rodeo arenas, golf links, and the magnificent lineup of high school and collegiate sports programs to check out along the way.

The book has more than 300 photos and maps showing the various attractions in each of the eight states covered: Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. And because no book about the Mother Road would be complete without it, there's plenty of info about the iconic roadside attractions that have entertained and enthralled travelers for the past century.

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Experience the ultimate sports adventure with RoadTrip America A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66! Take a thrilling journey along the iconic Route 66 while exploring the rich sports culture of America. Discover historic sports venues, legendary sports professionals, and exciting current sports events along the Mother Road. With Ron Clements, a renowned sports writer and lifelong fan as your guide, this groundbreaking book takes you beyond the nostalgic buildings and classic cars, showcasing the true heart and soul of American sports.

From NFL to NBA, NHL to MLB, RoadTrip America A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66 covers it all. Gain exclusive inside information about the teams based in the cities and towns along Route 66. Learn fascinating anecdotes from auto and horse racing tracks, rodeo arenas, golf links, and the impressive line-up of high school and collegiate sports programs scattered along the way. Each chapter is packed with over 300 captivating photos and detailed maps, ensuring you won't miss any of the fantastic attractions in each of the eight states encompassed by the Route: Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.

But that's not all! This one-of-a-kind book also embraces the spirit of the Mother Road by featuring the iconic roadside attractions that have enthralled and entertained travelers for generations. Whether you're a die-hard sports fan or simply looking for an unforgettable adventure, RoadTrip America A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66 is the ultimate companion.

Embark on a journey that blends sports, history, and the magic of Route 66. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the heart of American culture. Start planning your unforgettable RoadTrip America adventure today!

Get Your Balls, Bats, and Sticks on Route 66!

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