George Varnell

Focusing on a pioneering figure in sports, this biography highlights the life of a Gonzaga basketball coach, a record-setting Rose Bowl referee, and a sportswriter who reported on the acclaimed "Boys in the Boat." Jeff Burlingame, an NAACP Image Award winner, captures the achievements and impact of this multifaceted individual, showcasing their contributions to the world of athletics and sports journalism. The narrative emphasizes both personal triumphs and the broader significance of their work in sports history.