The changing fortunes of Detroit, told through the lens of the city\'s major sporting events, by the bestselling author of Soccernomics , and a prizewinning cultural critic From Ty Cobb and Hank Greenberg to the Bad Boys, from Joe Louis and Gordie Howe to the Malice at the Palace, City of Champions explores the History of Detroit through the stories of its most gifted athletes and most celebrated teams, linking iconic events in the History of Motown sports to the city\'s.
The changing fortunes of Detroit, told through the lens of the city\'s major sporting events, by the bestselling author of Soccernomics , and a prizewinning cultural critic From Ty Cobb and Hank Greenberg to the Bad Boys, from Joe Louis and Gordie Howe to the Malice at the Palace, City of Champions explores the History of Detroit through the stories of its most gifted athletes and most celebrated teams, linking iconic events in the History of Motown sports to the city\'s
