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Island Cup Audiobook by James Sullivan

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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Island Cup Subtitle: Two Teams, Twelve Miles of Ocean, and Fifty Years of Football Rivalry Author: James Sullivan Narrator: T. David Rutherford Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins Language: English Release date: 03-02-13 Publisher: Audible Studios for Bloomsbury Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: History, American Publisher's Summary: To most of us "mainlanders," the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket are resort destinations, summer homes for the Kennedys, the Obamas, and Patriots coach Bill Belichick. But after the tourists and jetsetters leave, the cold weather descends, and the local shop owners, carpenters, and fishermen ready themselves for the main event: high school football. For over 50 years, the local teams have been locking horns every November. They play for pride, a coveted trophy, and, very often, a shot at the league championship. Despite their tiny populations, both islands