But the games going on behind the scenes between the. It tells the story of two young reporters, stevie thomas and susan carol anderson, who stumble upon a plot to blackmail fictional minnesota state basketball player chip graber into throwing the final four in new orleans. Written by john feinstein, audiobook narrated by john feinstein. Exceptionally knowledgeable about the college basketball world, feinstein has a fine time lampooning broadcaster dick vitale and the bureaucrats who populate the ncaa itself. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read last shot. Feinstein worked for the washington post as both a political and sports reporter for more than 10 years and continues to contri. The book was a thrilling basketball and writing mystery that was terrific. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. Danny jordan is one of two lucky winners of the us basketball writers associations contest for aspiring journalists. Basketball writers associations contest for aspiring journalists. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. His books for young readers offer a winning combination of sports, action, and intrigue, with last shot receiving the edgar allan poe award for best young adult mystery of the year.
New york times bestselling sportswriter john feinstein exposes the real march madnessbehind the scenes at the final four basketball tournament when stevie wins a writing contest for aspiring sports journalists, his prize is a press pass to the final four in new orleans. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Last shot was about two kids named stevie and susan carol who both win a writing contest and get to. John also works for the washington post, the golf channel, sirius xm radio and comcast sportsnet. A final four mystery audiobook free download last shot. New york times bestselling sportswriter john feinstein exposes the real march madnessbehind the scenes at the final four basketball tournament. Mystery at the final four the sports beat, 1 ebook written by john feinstein. Chip grbaer makes a shot for how many points at the buzzer. His first young adult mystery, last shot, won the edgar allen poe award. December 1, 2011 awardwinning sports journalist john feinstein explains how hes gotten some of the most talented and temperamental. Feinstein was born on july 28th 1956 in new york, and then went on to graduate from duke university where his love for college basketball began. Eighthgraders steven thomas and susan carol anderson are aspiring journalists and winners of the u.
One theme in last shot is when faced with a problem you have to decide who you can trust and not trust. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. Last shot grade 610 this actionpacked mystery is set at the ncaa final four mens basketball tournament. The novel is written in the thirdperson point of view from the perspective of the author, john feinstein. It shows you how the players could throw everything away with their. Steven thomas is one of two lucky winners of the u. After winning a basketball reporting contest, eighth graders stevie and susan carol are sent to cover the final four tournament, where they discover that a talented player is being blackmailed into throwing the final game. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. If you put your mind to something you can acheive it. He was a fictional character in the book last shot by john feinstein. Susan carol believes that msu staff member has a list of something she and stevie could use. A final four mystery is the debut childrens novel of. Last shot by john feinsteinboys and girls who enjoy sports will enjoywhy you will enjoy this bookthis book shows how an ordinary kid gets the opportunity of a lifetime. He lives in potomac, maryland, and shelter island, new york, with his family.
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Behind the scenes at the final four by john feinstein. The book last shot shows what a basketball game is really about. It shows you how all the competitors need to prepare immensely to attempt to win. Mystery at the final four the sports beat, 1 by john.
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