Sons of baseball growing up with a Major League dad ; foreword by Cal Ripken Jr.
"Sons of Baseball is full of personal stories from sons of major league baseball players who talk about what it was like growing up with a famous father. Along the way, we get a rare glimpse of the ballplayers themselves, not as pitchers, hitters, managers, and coaches, but as dads and granddad...
| Main Author: | Braff, Mark, 1955- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2023]
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"Sons of Baseball is full of personal stories from sons of major league baseball players who talk about what it was like growing up with a famous father. Along the way, we get a rare glimpse of the ballplayers themselves, not as pitchers, hitters, managers, and coaches, but as dads and granddads"-- |
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| Physical Description: |
xxi, 211 pages : photographs ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781538176887 1538176882 |
| Author Notes: |
Mark Braff worked for 40+ years as a highly regarded public relations professional, the last 27 as a consultant working under the banner of Braff Communications LLC. Braff began his career as a reporter for the Ridgewood Newspapers in New Jersey. He later joined Madison Square Garden Sports Network as the first member of its in-house public relations team. At USA Network, Braff directed all sports and affiliate public relations initiatives, including support for the network's live broadcasts of games from Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, college basketball and football, boxing, and a variety of other sports. He resides in Bergen County, New Jersey. |