The Legend of Alabama Pitts
March 30, 2012 by Andrew Martin · Leave a Comment
The history of baseball is littered with larger than life fictional figures like Sidd Finch and Roy Hobbs. Perhaps even more than their supposed talents, their stories are what make them so memorable and a part of the fabric of America’s pastime. Every now and then a real player comes along and blurs the lines […]
Bigger Than the Game: Bo, Boz, The Punky QB and How the ’80s Created the Modern Athlete
September 17, 2010 by Brandon Williams · Leave a Comment
In a span of 366 days, four players changed the landscape of sports as we know it. Without the use of a hot tub time machine, author Michael Weinreb takes us back to 1986 in Bigger Than the Game: Bo, Boz, The Punky QB and How the ’80s Created the Modern Athlete, a remarkable study […]