The author chronicles fifty years of his literary career and his encounters with some of the greatest names in sports such as Babe Ruth, Willie Mays, Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, and more.
Offering a panoramic view of the 1976 baseball season, Kahn reveals his own love of the game, talks about college, semiprofessional, and professional teams, and interviews such baseball greats as Johnny Bench and Stan Musial.
Reggie Jackson, George Steinbrenner, Billy Martin, and the Yankees' miraculous finish in 1978
Kahn, Roger
2003
Chronicles the New York Yankees' 1978 baseball season, discussing how they players managed to overcome their differences and form a team in time to set a baseball record.