Michael Lewis’ ‘The Blind Side’ missed Football’s big picture

[ad_1] In 2006, Michael Lewis wrote an enthralling bestseller, “The Blind Side: The Evolution of a Game,” in which he related the story of Michael Oher, an athletically gifted Black teenager who grew up in poverty before being adopted by a wealthy white family who helped guide his path to NFL stardom. The book became… Continue reading Michael Lewis’ ‘The Blind Side’ missed Football’s big picture

Blind Side Author Michael Lewis Denies Lawsuit Allegations

[ad_1] Photo: David Levenson/Getty Images Michael Lewis, who wrote The Blind Side as well as other book-to-film phenoms Moneyball and The Big Short, spoke to the Washington Post about the lawsuit filed against his former subjects. Michael Oher has alleged in his suit that the Tuohys never adopted him, instead putting him in a conservatorship.… Continue reading Blind Side Author Michael Lewis Denies Lawsuit Allegations