ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?
It’s been a long hot summer, but now it’s time for the NFL regular season to get underway. If you haven’t read it yet, now would be a great time to pick up a copy of Home Team: Coaching the Saints and New Orleans Back to Life by Ellis Henican and Sean Payton.
The New Orleans Saints will [...]
SEAN PAYTON – INSPIRED TO HELP GULF OIL SPILL VICTIMS
”As oil gushes, Saints coach clings to hope” Ellis Henican Column, amNewYork, June 18, 2010
NEW ORLEANS — It’s always something around here.
Sean Payton, the high octane Saints coach, was standing by the bar in Emeril’s restaurant, holding an early copy of “Home Team.”
The book, which comes out in 10 days, tells a modern story of [...]
ELLIS BOOK NEWS: PARTY IN NEW ORLEANS
June 16, 2010: Sean Payton and Ellis Henican debuted “Home Team” at the world famous Emeril’s in New Orleans.
Ellis Henican: “This was the inspirational story about a city that was in terrible condition and an underachieving football team and how they inspired each other to ultimate greatness.”
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton and writer Ellis Henican celebrate the release of their new [...]
ELLIS BOOK NEWS – HOME TEAM ON ELLEN
“Home Team” debuted on DeGeneres – April 28, 2010
New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton appeared on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.” The coach talked with Ellen about winning Super Bowl XLIV and Home Team — the book he and Ellis Henican wrote. Check out the video where Ellen shows the book, making its national tv debut, to her [...]
FINISHING STRONGEST TEAM AND CITY PRAY
“It’s Destiny,” Ellis Henican Column, Newsday, February 7, 2010
No team ever meant so much to a city. No city ever needed it more.
I won’t try to hide my conflict of interest. I grew up in New Orleans – like all Saints fans, a long-suffering Saints fan. It was a character-building experience and not always the [...]
SWEET RELIEF FOR SUFFERING FANS
“Who Dat in the Super Bowl,” Ellis Henican Column, amNew York, February 5, 2010
You think it’s tough being a Mets fan?
Try rooting for a team where you have to wear a paper bag over your head. Things once got so desperate for us Saints fans, anonymous suffocation seemed like an reasonable alternative.
I grew up in [...]