When Pride Still Mattered

When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi is a biography published in 1999 and written by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss about former Green Bay Packers head coach Vince Lombardi. The book is an in-depth look at Lombardi's life, his coaching and leadership style, and his impact on the National Football League.^[1] After its release, it became a nationwide bestseller, with sales especially strong in the Wisconsin region.^[2] The book was adapted into a Broadway play titled Lombardi.^[3]

When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi

First edition
Author	David Maraniss
Language	English
Subject	Vince Lombardi
Genre	Biography
Publisher	Simon & Schuster
Publication date	1999
Publication place	United States
Pages	544
ISBN	978-0684870182

References

Citations

1. St. John, Allen (October 10, 1999). "Coach: A biography of the legendary genius of the Green Bay Packers". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
2. Peerenboom, Jean (October 15, 1999). "'Pride' mattered to biographer". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
3. Stasio, Marilyn (October 21, 2010). "Lombardi Review". Variety. Archived from the original on March 28, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2019.

Bibliography

• Maraniss, David (1999). When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0684870182.