Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Baseball Names - and How They Got That Way! Part VIII

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The words and phrases are spoken and written day after day, year after year - generally without any wonderment as to how they became part of...
Saturday, June 14, 2008

Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig: "Great American Home Run Derby"

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The New York Times had dubbed the Ruth-Gehrig race the "Great American Home Run Derby." Like two mighty boxers they slugged home r...
Monday, June 09, 2008

BOOK REVIEW

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Books by two giants of the craft and some nifty reads from Bison Books are yours for delightful summer reading. "Everything They Had...
Wednesday, May 21, 2008

MAY READS FOR SPORTS FANS

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THE BOOK REVIEW All types of books from all kinds of publishers are out there for the getting and the reading. What follows is a survey of s...
Sunday, May 18, 2008

COMING THIS FALL 2008

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Sunday, May 11, 2008

Baseball Names - and How They Got That Way! Part VII

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The words and phrases are spoken and written day after day, year after year - generally without any wonderment as to how they became part of...
Sunday, May 04, 2008

Barnstorming Around America with the 1927 New York Yankees

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When Colonel Ruppert's “Rough Riders,” as some called them, were not going head to head against their American League competition, they ...
Monday, April 28, 2008

Baseball Names - and How They Got That Way! Part IV

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The words and phrases are spoken and written day after day, year after year - generally without any wonderment as to how they became part of...
Thursday, April 17, 2008

REMEMBERING YANKEE STADIUM Coming Fall 2008

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REMEMBERING YANKEE STADIUM ADVANCE PRAISE FOR REMEMBERING YANKEE STADIUM (The Definitive Book) Coming Fall 2008 WHAT THEY HAVE SAID ABOUT TH...
Monday, April 14, 2008

COMING FALL 2008: SHOELESS JOE AND RAGTIME BASEBALL By Harvey Frommer

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Sixteen years have passed since the original publication of Shoeless Joe and Ragtime Baseball. During that time I've written many books,...
Sunday, April 13, 2008

THE BOOK REVIEW "Walkoffs, Last Licks and Final Outs" and other Worthwhile Reads

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All variety of prisms function quite nicely through which to view different aspects of the network of sports. Some have a narrow focus while...
Tuesday, April 08, 2008

THE BOOK REVIEW

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"Vindicated" Heads the List of an Avalanche of 2008 Baseball Books, Jose Canseco is at it again. And this time, despite the naysay...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Remembering the First game at Yankee Stadium April 18, 1923

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It was 87 years ago that "The House That Ruth Built" opened for business. It was Red Sox versus Yankees. Boston owner Harry Frazee...
Thursday, March 20, 2008

Coming fall 2008 (The Definitive Book)

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REMEMBERING YANKEE STADIUM Coming fall 2008 (The Definitive Book) "When you're a kid growing up in the Bronx in the 40's, a vis...
Sunday, March 16, 2008

“I Live for This!: Baseball's Last True Believer,” and other reads for March 2008.

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It was way back in 1975 when I was at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles interviewing for my first book “A Baseball Century.” I was a rookie at t...
Friday, February 22, 2008

REMEMBERING YANKEE STADIUM: AN ORAL AND NARRATIVE HISTORY OF THE HOUSE THAT RUTH BUILT

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“Author Harvey Frommer brings the story of Yankee Stadium’s past to us in its full and vivid glory.” –Bob Sheppard, legendary New York Yanke...
Friday, February 01, 2008

Five O'clock Lightning:YANKEES: Pre Season (Book Excerpt)

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Five O'clock Lightning: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and the 1927 New York Yankees, the Greatest Baseball Team Ever1927 YANKEES: Pre Season (B...