Chansky's "Game Changers" much more than a sports book

Posted Dec 15, 2016
Chapel Hill author Art Chansky’s “Game Changers” has to rate as one of the most insightful and intriguing books ever written about college sports, but to simply refer to it as a “sports book” couldn’t be more misleading..The subtitle, “Dean Smith, Charlie Scott and the Era that Transformed a Southern College Town,” spells out the blueprint of two compelling lives. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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