Tuesday, February 15, 2011

THIRTIES AT FENWAY PARK

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Momentous events for Fenway Park and the Red Sox were on the horizon as the new decade dawned: new ownership, a major fire, significant reno...
Friday, February 04, 2011

SPORTS BOOK REVIEW

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“Baseball How to Play the Game” A sure sign of spring is the appearance from Universe/Rizzoli of “Baseball How To Play the Game” by Pete Wi...
Friday, January 28, 2011

Baseball Names and How They Got That Way! - - S (Final Edition)

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With spring training not to far away, the Hot Stove League will soon be over with and baseball talk will be in the air.The words and phrases...
Monday, January 24, 2011

From the Frommer vault - The First Super Bowl Was a Thrill

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The very long National Football League season is now over. The losers and their fans look to the ultimate game - - and the winners and their...
Friday, December 31, 2010

TWENTIES - FIRE SALE TIME ... An Excerpt from

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REMEMBERING FENWAY PARK By Dr. Harvey Frommer The Roaring Twenties would prove to be a dismal decade at Fenway Park. Wooden bleachers along ...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

BOOK REVIEW

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Terrific hot stove reading or year end browsing of sports-related books is there for the taking. Herewith, a winning lineup. Enjoy! A su...
Tuesday, December 14, 2010

COMING SOON!!!!!!!!

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DR. HARVEY FROMMER'S NEW BOOK
Thursday, December 09, 2010

Baseball Names - and How They Got That Way! S (Part 2)

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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, November 27, 2010

From Acta Sports Publishers - Winners

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"Traded" by Doug Decatur ($19.95,189 pages) is as its sub-title proclaims "Inside the Most Lopsided Trades In Baseball Histor...

Baseball Names and How They Got That Way! - - S (Part I)

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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, November 20, 2010

BOOK REVIEW: “Bill James Handbook” and Others for Hot Stove Reading

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A sure sign of the baseball off-season is all of the moves – intelligent and ridiculous that take place. Case in point ESPN’s removal of two...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Baseball Names and How They Got That Way! - - R

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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...
Tuesday, November 09, 2010

"Bill James Handbook" and Others for Hot Stove Reading

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BOOK REVIEW A sure sign of the baseball off-season is all of the moves ­ intelligent and ridiculous that take place. Case in point ESPN...
Monday, November 01, 2010

BOOK REVIEW "Glory In The Fall," "When the Game Changed" and More . . .

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Any book with the name Peter Golenbock on it has a special quality to it and "Glory In The Fall" is no exception (Union Square/Ste...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

The Book Review "Yankee Classics" and more . . .

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For those who love them and for those who hate them,one thing that is certain about the Yankees of New York = the books keep coming. And...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Yankees, World Series, 2001

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Dr. Harvey Frommer on Sports With Yankee fans fingers crossed for another autumnal appearance in the big show, here's a flash back in no...
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Monday, October 04, 2010

Don Larsen - The Perfect Game October 8, 1956 (From the Vault)

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I have been asked a million times about the perfect game." Don Larsen said. " I never dreamed about something like that happening...