Part memoir, part inquiry
Glory Days
asks why can't grown men give up those long-cherished images of gym-class glory and high school heroism?
Bill Reynolds built his youth around sports. As a boy in a blue-collar Rhode Island town, he spend his hours shooting hoops and dreaming of stardom. From his adolescence to high school fame to a scholarship at Brown University, Reynolds enjoyed the perks of athletic glory. But those days soon ended and the onetime star drifted between his past and an uncertain future.
is a warm, touching, and funny book about what happens when jocks grow older—about getting a life without losing touch with your dreams.