The Only Game in Town: Sportswriting from The New Yorker Review
July 23rd, 2010 No comments
For instance, “It may be that, compared to managers’ dreams such as Joe DeMaggio and the always helpful Stan Musial, Williams is an icy star. But of all team sports, baseball, with its grateful intermittences of action, its immense and tranquil field sparsely settled with poised men in white, its dispassionate mathematics, seems to me [...]