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OverviewIn a small Pennsylvania town where coal mines once dominated and Friday nights still mean something, one man decides to build more than a football league-he sets out to build hope. When Cy Mozatta volunteers to build a youth football program, he expects a few kids, a few practices, and maybe a few headaches. What he doesn't expect is how deeply the project will pull him in-or how much the community needs it. With worn down fields, mismatched equipment, and a town not used to change, Cy finds himself fighting for more than a season. He's fighting for a sense of belonging, pride, and possibility. As the Raiders take shape, friendships form, families connect, and young players discover confidence they never knew they had. Among them is Tom Mozatta, Cy's quiet, observant son, whose own coming of age unfolds in the shadow of the league's birth. Through early evening practices, late night planning, and the unpredictable chaos of youth sports, father and son learn that leadership isn't loud-it's steady. And sometimes the smallest victories are the ones that matter most. Inspired by true events, Mighty, Mighty, Raiders is a heartfelt, nostalgic journey into the power of community, the resilience of kids, and the unexpected ways ordinary people can change the world around them. It's a story about football, yes-but even more, it's a story about second chances, quiet heroes, and the moments that shape us. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ron Drost , Tracey PennachioPublisher: Static Signal Press Imprint: Static Signal Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9798234014009Pages: 334 Publication Date: 09 March 2026 Recommended Age: From 13 to 18 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsHeartfelt and AuthenticIt's a compelling blend of sports drama and personal growth, offering readers both adrenaline and heart. Fans of underdog stories and team-centered narratives will find plenty to cheer for. Author InformationRon Drost is a distinguished Aerospace Researcher, Author, and Investigator.His expertise is rooted in a robust academic background from Penn State University, where he earned both a BS ('87) and an MS ('89) in Aerospace Engineering specializing in Astronautics and Advanced Spacecraft Propulsion.A hallmark of his professional career is his contribution to the global body of aerospace knowledge. He has authored 26 peer-reviewed technical papers published through prestigious professional organizations, demonstrating a mastery of technical writing and a disciplined adherence to the Scientific Method.Beyond his professional life, he is now turning to a career as a writer while also focusing on diverse hobbies. He is an accomplished Astrophotographer and musician (drums and piano), and maintains a competitive edge on the golf course with a 6 handicap. He also volunteers as a Field Investigator for the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) where he investigates Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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