{"product_id":"iconic-moments-in-nashville-sports-paperback","title":"Iconic Moments in Nashville Sports - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBill L. Traughber\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnearth the Hidden History of Nashville Sports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong before the Titans arrived, Nashville's sports story was already rich with unforgettable moments--many lost to time, now revived through deep research and rare interviews. \u003cstrong\u003eBill Traughber\u003c\/strong\u003e brings to light the city's forgotten athletic past. From Tennessee's first pro football team in 1938 to how events like \u003cstrong\u003ePearl Harbor\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePresident Kennedy's assassination\u003c\/strong\u003e shaped the local sports landscape, this book is a must-read for \u003cstrong\u003esports history lovers\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eNashville natives\u003c\/strong\u003e alike. Read about \u003cstrong\u003eChuck Connors\u003c\/strong\u003e, star of \u003cem\u003eThe Rifleman\u003c\/em\u003e, hitting a home run at \u003cstrong\u003eSulphur Dell Ballpark\u003c\/strong\u003e, and enjoy personal stories from entertainer \u003cstrong\u003ePat Boone\u003c\/strong\u003e and U.S. Senators \u003cstrong\u003eFred Thompson\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLamar Alexander\u003c\/strong\u003e. Packed with little-known facts, historic photos, and vivid storytelling, this book is perfect for readers who crave the golden era of American sports and its impact on \u003cstrong\u003eNashville's cultural history\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eA treasure trove of memories, moments, and milestones--rediscovered and retold.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBill Traughber has been a researcher and writer of Nashville sports history for twenty-seven years. He played football at Brentwood Academy (1970-72) for legendary coach Carlton Flatt and graduated from Aquinas Junior College (Nashville). The Nashville-born writer's work has appeared in \u003cem\u003eAthlon's Baseball Annual\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNashville Sports Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTitans Exclusive\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e Big Orange Illustrated\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e The City Paper\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTennessee Titans Season Review \u003c\/em\u003e(2001-02), \u003cem\u003eSports Nashville\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e Tennessee Sports Magazine \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e The National Pastime \u003c\/em\u003e(SABR). Traughber's published books include \u003cem\u003eNashville Sports History: Stories from the Stands\u003c\/em\u003e (The History Press, 2010); \u003cem\u003eBrentwood Academy Football: From a Cow Pasture to a Tradition, 1970-2009\u003c\/em\u003e (McQuiddy Classic Printing, 2010); \u003cem\u003eVanderbilt Football: Tales of Gridiron History \u003c\/em\u003e(The History Press, 2011);\u003cem\u003e Vanderbilt Basketball: Tales of Commodore\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eHardwood History \u003c\/em\u003e(The History Press, 2012); and \u003cem\u003eNashville Baseball History: From Sulphur Dell to the Sounds\u003c\/em\u003e (Summer Game Books, 2017).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 17, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46002045386949,"sku":"9781467171373","price":35.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/C7EB8GIcVb9781467171373.webp?v=1774518717","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/iconic-moments-in-nashville-sports-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}