This is a fantastic biography of a great man who became incredibly controversial just before his death. I grew up watching PSU football and attended Penn State during the later years, the lowest years in terms of wins and losses for the football team, of JoePa's career. His story was headed for...
When Legendary Negro League player Buck O'Neil asked sports columnist Joe Posnanski how he fell in love with baseball, Posnanski had to think about it. From that question was born the idea behind BASEBALL AND JAZZ. Posnanski and the 94 year old O'Neil decided to spend the 2005 baseball season tou...
He was home in Kansas City. The voice on the other end claimed to be a radio producer and he asked if Buck could do a quick interview. Buck could not remember saying yes, but in the next instant, there was a radio host on the line with that familiar deep voice Buck had heard thousands of times in...
—BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, “BORN TO RUN” August 25, 1975 CHICAGO REDS VS. CUBS Team record: 84–44 First place by sixteen and a half games Bruce Springsteen was not happy, not at all, not with the sound, not with the hype, and most of all not with the album. Born to Run, his new album, hit the stores on ...