About James Sullivan

Author, contributing editor for RollingStone.com, Boston Globe contributor. Former San Francisco Chronicle culture critic.

 


NEW BOOK!

ISLAND CUP: Two Teams, Twelve Miles of Ocean, and Fifty Years of Football Rivalry


To most of America, the islands of Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard are playgrounds for the rich and famous. To those who live there year-round, however, the real excitement comes on much humbler turf: on the high school football fields. For fifty years the two island schools have conducted one of the country’s most spirited and unique rivalries, waging an ongoing battle for the annual bragging rights of the Island Cup.