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Up Close and in Your Face With the Greats, Near-Greats, and Ingrates of Sports
Up Close and in Your Face With the Greats NearGreats and Ingrates of Sports Author:Roy Firestone In this compelling book, Firestone (and Emmy, ACE and Golden Mike award-winning sports commentator) reveals what it's like to be one-on-one with with the most controversial and fascinating people in sports. He covers revealing conversations from the majors to the minors and All Stars. He begins with an anecdote about his time as a bat boy for th... more »e Baltimore Orioles. From talking baseball with presidents, to party going with Elvis, Firestone has seen it all. Howard Cosell's off camera persona, Michael Jordan, Arthur Ashe, Earvin Magic Johnson, Ali, Agassi, Mike Tyson, New York Yankee hero Reggie Jackson, Don Shula and more. The famous and the less-famous, the superstars, rebels and heroes of the sports world are all here in the fascinating read. Firestone has been called the greatest interviewer of all time.« less