First Gene Melchiorre, now this.
I might have the amount wrong, but I'll be close. During its high-rolling times, Sports Illustrated had an expense policy that didn't require...
For my biography of Bill Hartack, one of my best sources was "Racing's Angriest Young Man." Steal from the best if you're gonna steal.
Danny Ozark when he managed was just as malaprop-prone as Yogi Berra only he wasn't around long enough or in New York enough to be quoted. But...
An eon ago, we ran high three-game series and high single game for every league that called in. I drew the short straw and took the scores on the...
In the 1960s I wrote a story about a one-armed bowler for the Baltimore News American. The art department didn't know the subject and got a hold...
There's something wrong with a system which allow for hundreds of voters to judge, then a mere 16 are allowed to review and overturn the results....
Tim Conway Jr. has a talk show on Los Angeles radio--it's 640, I'm useless on call letters. Friday night, he had a phone interview with Louie...
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I guess I'm thinking of the Old Days, when there was a backup baseball writer, who did sidebars and occasional frontline coverage to give the main...
It is unusual for baseball beat writers to be replaced before the end of a season? First Pittsburgh, now Los Angeles.
Randy Harvey took a swipe at the Page 2 column after Malamud.
Regarding Bryan Curtis' excellent look-back on the Los Angeles Times Sports Department, I was a sports staffer there for 25 years, but only got to...
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