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About Frank Deford
American sportswriter and novelist
Frank Deford was an American sportswriter and novelist. He was born in 1938 and died in 2017. He is best known for his long career writing about sports and for his familiar presence on radio. From 1980 until his death, Deford was a regular sports commentator on NPR's Morning Edition. His work moved between journalism and fiction, and his public voice was closely associated with sports writing, commentary, and the culture around athletics.
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- “Owners own teams so that they might move them to another municipality with better luxury boxes.”Frank Deford
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- “Remember when John Roberts was seeking confirmation of the Supreme Court, and he said judges should be just l…”Frank Deford
- “More and more teams are, in the vernacular, 'going small,' with only one big man down deep. Good grief, the p…”Frank Deford
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Books by Frank Deford
The Entitled
2007