Football In America: From A Coal Miner’s Game To A Multi Billion Dollar Business with Evan Weiner

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History & Genealogy

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Adults
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The National Football League is the premier sport in the United States. But it always wasn’t that way. Evan Weiner takes us back to the days when the NFL was a mom and pop store operation with the players and others who witnessed the league's growth first hand. The game started in the coal mines in western Pennsylvania and is a multi-billion-dollar business today.  Journalist Evan Weiner, who started his career in Rockland County at WRKL Radio at the age of 15 in 1971 as well as working with the Nyack Journal News.   This program is both in person in the library and live streaming via Zoom.  Register is necessary on mahwahlibrary.org events calendar to receive the Zoom Link (Don't forget to give us your email address).