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The Yards Between Us: A Memoir of Life, Love and Football by Ryan Russell is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Yards Between Us: A Memoir of Life, Love and Football about?

A groundbreaking memoir from professional NFL player, writer, and advocate R.K. Russell, who made history by becoming the first out active NFL player to identify as bisexual. In 2019, R.K. Russell broke the mold when he came out as bisexual in an essay for ESPN that ignited the sports world. Now, in his powerful memoir, THE YARDS BETWEEN US, he shares his story and explores his love of football, men and women, walking the devastating tightrope of keeping his sexuality secret, the tension between his private and public lives, and the importance of crashing through barriers. One part inspirational journey and one part coming of age as an athlete struggling to break a mold, THE YARDS BETWEEN US follows in the footsteps of moving, impactful sports memoirs like Agassi's OPEN, Misty Copeland's LIFE IN MOTION, and Megan Rapinoe's ONE LIFE. Told through the people and moments that have shaped him, Russell traces the highs and lows of his life in and out of football, from his early life as a shy kid struggling with the expectations on a Black boy and the pull between his quiet nature and his athletic ability, to being drafted by his hometown team the Dallas Cowboys, and then on to seasons w

Who reads The Yards Between Us: A Memoir of Life, Love and Football?

Author

Ryan Russell

Publisher

Disney Electronic Content

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781368090544

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Biography, Memoir, Sports & Adventure Biography