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High-profile writers lend expertise, affection to Jewish Jocks compilation

November 15, 2012 · 0 comments

Raise your hand if you, like me, are tired to the cliche about the thinnest publication being a treatise on Jewish sports heroes (or some riff thereon). It is therefore with an understandable sense of pride that I recommend Jewish Jocks: An Unorthodox Hall of Fame. While this collection of 50 essays isn’t just about [...]

Tagged as: Al Rosen, Dahlia Litwick, David Margolick, Jane Leavy, Mark Leibovich, Marvin Miller, Mose Solomon, Robert Weintraub, Sandy Koufax, Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy, The Epstein

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Author appearances: Robert Lipsyte, Robert Weintraub, and Alan Hirsch

May 30, 2011 · 0 comments

Robert Lipsyte (Accidental Sportswriter, An: A Memoir) , Robert Wientraub, (The House That Ruth Built: A New Stadium, the First Yankees Championship, and the Redemption of 1923), and Alan Hirsch, (co-author with Sheldon Hirsch, The Beauty of Short Hops: How Chance and Circumstance Confound the Moneyball Approach to Baseball) will discuss their new books as [...]

Tagged as: Alan Hirsch, Babe Ruth, Robert Lipsyte, Robert Weintraub, sabermetrics, Sportswriting

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