Touring the Bases With…Gene Conley
March 15, 2010 by Bob Lazzari · Leave a Comment
The winning pitcher of the ’55 All-Star Game and the only person to win championships in two major sports, the man basically went an entire DECADE without a day off; Red Sox Hall of Famer Frank Sullivan told me that kind of streak should be in the same conversation as DiMaggio’s. A truly remarkable and nice man…. Click here to watch a video of a conversation I had with three-time Major League All-Star and six-year NBA veteran Gene Conley.
Bob Lazzari is an award-winning sports columnist for both Connecticut’s Valley Times and NY Sports Day , where his “Sports Roundup†column is featured weekly. He is a member of the Connecticut Sports Writers’ Alliance and host of “ Monday Night Sports Talk ,†a cable television show on CTV/Channel 14 in Connecticut.