News & Awards

News & Awards

Find out what’s going on with Tim or when that new book is going to be released.  Here you can follow Tim as he travels to schools around the country.  We’ll keep you posted on what’s happening right here.  You can also follow Tim on Facebook and Twitter for more personal updates.

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ALS News Today: Former NFL Player Tim Green Won’t Let ALS Define Him

Once a first-round draft pick for the Atlanta Falcons, Tim Green now is battling another opponent — amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The disease has left him unable to walk, speak, eat, drink, or breathe on his own, but he hasn’t let it obscure his positive outlook on life. Read the full story on ALS News […]

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NYT: Nearly Silenced by A.L.S., an Ex-N.F.L. Pro Thrives Telling His Story

Tim Green uses his battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a degenerative nervous system disorder, and his eight-year N.F.L. career as inspiration for his best-selling books. Read the rest of the article on the New York Times website

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Final Season a New York Times #1 Best-Seller

Final Season has made the New York Times Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover Best Seller list in the #1 slot.  “It was always a dream of mine to write a New York Times #1 Best-Seller.”- Tim Green

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BARCLAY DAMON: Tim Green Releases 40th Book, Final Season, Available Now

Tim Green, a New York Times-bestselling author, former NFL defensive end, former Fox Sports broadcaster, and attorney with Barclay Damon LLP, has published his 40th book, Final Season (HarperCollins), available in stores and online now. Read the full article on BarclayDamon.com

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TIM GREEN GUEST POST ON TEEN LIBRARIAN TOOLBOX

Although Final Season is a work of fiction, much of the story is true. Because I have already used my own kids’ names and personalities as the main characters in my Football Genius series, I’ve chosen to use everyone’s middle name in this story, including my own middle name of John. Instead of the Green […]

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