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I guess I’m one of the few that read this one. Dwight Garner wrote this profile of Tom Grimes — author of Season’s End: A Novel — in connection with his new book, Mentor. But now Mr. Grimes had finished his big new book, a Don DeLillo-ish novel about baseball that would eventually be titled […]

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From the Red Sox component of MLB.com, this profile of Nowlin, who not only writes about the team, but founded Rounder Records, which specializes in Folk-type stuff.

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A different kind of profile for this young author of The Old Boys of Summer: 100 Years of Baseball (1845-1945). I don’t want to give too much away, just spare a few minutes to read this heart-warming story.

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For some reason (there’s no context for it), The International herald Tribune published this brief profile of Vecsey, most recently the author of Baseball: A History of America’s Favorite Game.

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In the Biz: Tim Kurkjian

January 23, 2008

Veteran sportswriter Tim Kurkjian joined ESPN in 1998 as both a reporter for Baseball Tonight and a senior writer for ESPN The Magazine. His extensive background covering baseball included a stint at Sports Illustrated as a senior writer from 1989-97. Like many of his sports brethren, he took a large chunk of his accumulated anecdotes […]

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