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For Some Football Fans, a Travel Season NPR's Debbie Elliott explores the nature of sports fandom with author Warren St. John. His lifetime passion for the University of Alabama's Crimson Tide leads him to spend a football season with fellow fans who travel in vast recreational vehicles to every game — no exceptions.

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NPR's Debbie Elliott explores the nature of sports fandom with author Warren St. John. His lifetime passion for the University of Alabama's Crimson Tide leads him to spend a football season with fellow fans who travel in vast recreational vehicles to every game — no exceptions.

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Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer
Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer

A Road Trip Into The Heart Of Fan Mania

by Warren St. John

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