Ergebnis für "SON" in Baseball & Softball

Luis Tiant is one of the most charismatic and accomplished players in Boston Red Sox history - a cigar-chomping maestro who was the heart and soul of Boston's teams in the 1970s. Nobody was a tougher competitor on the diamond, and few were as successful. There may be no more qualified pitcher not yet enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. In Son of Havana, Tiant puts his huge heart on his sleeve and describes his road from fields strewn with rocks and rubbish in Havana to the pristine lawns of Major League ballparks.

In the mid-1990s, a band of baseball-loving boys from the small town of Chester, Illinois, on the banks of the Mississippi River, pursue their dreams of state and national championships. Their fathers, guards in the local penitentiary that houses some of the worst criminals in US history, are their coaches. One dream comes true - the other doesn’t. This is the story of the dreams and of the town that made them possible.

In Sons of Baseball, Mark Braff interviews 18 men who share their exclusive stories, ballpark memories, and the challenges and rewards of having fathers whose talents enabled them to reach the pinnacle of their profession. Each chapter is devoted to one son talking about his experiences, from the poignancy of one son’s disclosure that his dad has not been able to acknowledge his son’s sexuality as a gay man, to the humor of another son absconding with the groundskeepers’ cart in Cleveland.

Harvard has a reputation for turning out notable lawyers, doctors, politicians, and scientists - but not exactly for producing professional ballplayers. However, in the mid-1970s Rick Wolff transferred from this major leaguer of academia to baseball’s minors, playing for the Detroit Tigers organization. Thirty years later, his son followed in his footsteps: Harvard diploma in hand, he now plays for a minor league affiliate of the New York Mets.

Matt Waymire, Darwin Zook and Steve Scheele are three broadcasters brought together by a terrible overnight job who share a love of Boston sports. They've left that job and now you can enjoy the same angry banter that brought them together in podcast form.

Everything Cubs for Sports Drink. The Sordid Travels of Cubs Fan enveloped in the carnival of the Chicago Cubs. The Son Ranto Show is a Cubs Fancast for the outfield fence leaners and Chicago baseball's plugged in neerdowells.

Discover the definitive biography of Yogi Berra, the New York Yankees icon, winner of 10 World Series championships, and the most-quoted player in baseball history. Lawrence "Yogi" Berra was never supposed to become a major league ballplayer. That's what his immigrant father told him. That's...

In this nostalgic memoir, a son provides a unique perspective on his legendary father–the baseball star, Yogi Berra. Yogi Berra was the backbone of the New York Yankees through ten World Series Championships. In My Dad, Yogi is Dale Berra chronicles his unshakeable bond with his father, going...

Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Coaches’ Sons Podcast! We are two friends who were the sons of coaches that decided to turn our everyday conversations about Baseball into a podcast. We’ll breakdown big news, trades, hypotheticals, stats (but not in a nerdy way), and everything in between. We’re here to just talk about the game we all love, so come have fun with us.

Collector & Son is a podcast that discusses everything related to sports memorabilia-many fun stories to share! New pods every Tuesday-remember to keep it mint!

St. Louis Cardinals fandom has been passed down from generation to generation. Offering a unique spin to Cardinals podcasting, and sports podcasting in general, this father and son combo talk weekly about the hot issues surrounding their favorite team. From the pennant race to the hot stove, dive in with Richard (@RichardMcGill89) and Truman (@MozeliakRBW) and see why so many fathers and sons love America's pastime and baseball Heaven. This is Playing Catch: A St. Louis Cardinals Father & Son Podcast (@PlayingCatchPod).