Strength of a Champion
Finding Faith and Fortitude Through Adversity
$44.79
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
7 October 2014
Summary
The trade reprint of Baltimore Ravens’ senior advisor of player development OJ Brigance’s inspirational memoir about his unrelenting fight against ALS, highlighting his strong faith and with an inside looks at the Ravens.Following a stellar career as an NFL linebacker, O. J. Brigance joined the Baltimore Ravens’ front office. But in 2007, O.J. was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease-and given only three to five years to live. As a player, he’d battl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780451467621 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0451467620 |
| Author: | O.J. Brigance, Peter Schrager, Ray Lewis |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Signet |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 7 October 2014 |
| Weight: | 287g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm x 16mm |
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Critics Review
“[O. J. Brigance’s] courageous fight against ALS is an inspiration to Americans.”—President Barack Obama at a White House Reception for the Baltimore Ravens
“O.J. is our greatest motivation and our greatest inspiration, and we are all blessed to be able to share in his light.”—Coach John Harbaugh, Baltimore Ravens
“[O.J.’s] strength, his outlook, and his remarkable faith serve as examples of everything we should strive for in our own lives.”—Ray Lewis, from the Foreword
About The Author
O.J. Brigance
O. J. Brigance is currently the senior adviser of player development for the Baltimore Ravens. He created the Brigance Brigade Foundation to raise awareness and funding for ALS research and patient services.Peter Schrager is the senior national writer for FOXSports.com and thesports correspondent for FOX News Channel’s FOX Report Weekend. He’s the coauthor of Victor Cruz’s New York Times bestselling memoir, Out of the Blue.
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