Talking on Air : A Broadcaster's Life in Sports

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-05-01
Publisher(s): Sports Pub
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Summary

Talking on Air: A Broadcaster's Life in Sports highlights the 40-year career of Ken Coleman. The book details a broadcasting life seen not only from inside the booth, but also from inside the minds and throughout the experiences of many of sports' greatest names.

Table of Contents

Openings: An Account of Life in the Toy Store
1(9)
A Career Gets Under Way: Portrait of the Broadcaster as a Young Man
9(10)
Into the NFL: His Name: Coach Paul Brown
19(14)
Jim Brown: Those Tough, Hard Yards
33(18)
The Browns Get Back on Top: Parrot Fever and a Man Named Vince
51(22)
The Indians: Part of the Tribe
73(24)
Mention My Name Back in Boston: A Return to the Hub
97(16)
A Miracle in Boston: The Impossible Dream
113(32)
Baseball Takes a Strike: The Big Red Machine & Diary of a Sportscaster
145(50)
Broadcasting & Beyond: ``Baseball, Like It Ought To Be''
195(14)
An Appreciation: Look to the Sun
209(4)
Works Consulted 213

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