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TSM worked in the professional sports field for over 10 years in both the minor and professional leagues. With law degree in hand he left the sports world begrudgingly to pursue other interests. TorontoSportsMedia.com was started as a way to both remain in contact with the sports world he loves and to keep an honest eye on the Toronto sports media. In less than a year the site has grown to over 30,000 visitors a month.
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| MAPLE LEAFS HOT STOVE | Show BioHide Bio |
The work of Alec Brownscombe, Alex Tran, Gus Katsaros, Richard Steven Williams, Ron Guillet, Nikhil Daljeet, Micheal Aldred, and Brad Stowe can be found at MapleLeafsHotStove.com, one of the most popular and fastest-growing independent Leafs sites on the web.
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Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| PETER ABRAHAM | Show BioHide Bio |
Peter Abraham has covered the Yankees for The Journal News since October of 2005 and is the author and creator of the LoHud Yankees Blog. His work has appeared in USA Today, The Sporting News, and Baseball America. Along with Sam Borden and Mark Feinsand, Abraham is the author of Ace in America: The Story of Chien-Ming Wangs Rise to Stardom. The biography was published in Taiwan and Hong Kong in 2007.
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Maple Street Press Yankees Annual 2009
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| ROGER ADEN | Show BioHide Bio |
Roger C. Aden is a native of Scottsbluff, NE, and an alumnus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He has written two books, including the recent Huskerville: A Story of Nebraska Football, Fans, and the Power of Place (McFarland Publishing, 2008) and numerous articles for academic journals. Aden is a prfessor in the School of Communication Studies at Ohio University.
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A Sea of Red 2008
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| BRUCE ALLEN | Show BioHide Bio |
Bruce Allen has published the web site Boston Sports Media Watch since April of 2002. On that site, he provides daily links and commentary on sports reporting both in print as well what is said on radio and television. He has made several appearances on radio and television offering commentary on the local sports scene and the media. He has done a Celtics blog for the Fox Sports New England website and is currently developing a blog network known as Bruce Allen Media. http://www.bruceallenmedia.com
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual
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| HOLLY ANDERSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Holly Anderson is a Tennessee-born writer and digital fil editor based in Los Angeles.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| CHRISTOPHER P. ANDERSON | Show BioHide Bio |
The son of two Michigan alums, Christopher P. (Topher) Anderson is a senior staff writer at the Stanford Daily and a graduate student in the Stanford School of Engineering. He also spent three years (2005-2007) covering football for Stanford's student station KZSU 90.1 FM, the latter two as the "voice of Stanford football." Calling the Stanford-USC game is the highlight of his broadcast career.
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Hail to the Victors 2008
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| HOLLY ANDERSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Holly Anderson (UT '05) is a Tennessee-born writer and film editor currently based in Los Angeles. She has operated gleefully as associate editor of EDSBS.com since early 2008, and contributes daily doses of miscellaneous college football content to Yahoo! Sports. See more of her work at www.hollyanderson.com.
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| ERIC ANGEVINE | Show BioHide Bio |
Eric Angevine is the editor of the national college basketball site StormingtheFloor.net. A Lawrence townie who attended KU during the Larry Brown and Roy Williams eras, he is also a freelance writer who has contributed to ESPN.com, Baseball America, and Deadspin.com.
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| MARCO ANSKIS | Show BioHide Bio |
Marco Anskis is the sports information director at Swarthmore College, and the founder of the college basketball site StormingTheFloor.net. He has written game stories for OwlSports.com and the Associated Press.
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| MARK ARMOUR | Show BioHide Bio |
Mark Armour is a writer living in the Willamette Valley in Oregon. He co-wrote the award-wining book Paths to Glory, and has written for Baseball Prospectus' annual book, several baseball web sites and many SABR journals. His current project is as the Editor of Rain Check: Baseball in the Pacific Northwest, a SABR publication due from University of Nebraska Press in June 2006.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| JEFF ASHER | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeff Asher graduated from Texas in 2006 and now lives in Washington, DC.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| MICHAEL ATCHISON | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael Atchison is the author of True Sons, A Century of Missouri Tigers Basketball.
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| ADRIAN ATKINSON | Show BioHide Bio |
is the editor of Tar Heel Tip-Off. A 1999 University of Richmond graduate, he is an environmental economist who lives in Raleigh with his wife Katya.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| JOHN U. BACON | Show BioHide Bio |
John U. Bacon is the co author of the national best seller "Bo's Lasting Lessons." He also provides weekly commentary on The Bacon Blog (http://blog.johnubacon.com
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| DAVE BANKS | Show BioHide Bio |
David Banks is a freelance journalist and lifelong Steelers fan who lives
on the small Caribbean island of Utila, Honduras. David covered football
during a long career as a sports reporter before heading to the laid-back
Margaritaville lifestyle of the Caribbean, and discovering a thriving outpost
of Steeler Nation amidst the sun, sand, and swaying coconut palms of
one of the worlds most popular diving destinations. Vamos Steelers!
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| BILL BARNWELL | Show BioHide Bio |
Bill Barnwell is the Managing Editor of Football Outsiders, the leading football thinktank. He is one of the writers of the Amazon Top 100's Pro Football Prospectus, and contributes regularly to ESPN. Barnwell graduated from Northeastern in 2006 and lives in Brighton.
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| JAY BARRY | Show BioHide Bio |
Jay Barry is a 1992 graduate of Notre Dame and writes about the Irish for The Blue-Gray Sky (http://bluegraysky.blogspot.com), a Notre Dame scrapbook. He gets to more home games now that he lives in Chicago.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| VICO BATTISTA | Show BioHide Bio |
Vico Battista is an Ohio State graduate and expatriate living in exile in Tuscaloosa, AL. He spends his free time better knowing Buckeyes at his website OurHonorDefend.com, uploading vintage Buckeye game clips to YouTube, and second-guessing himself for moving to Alabama.
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| GARRETT BAUMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Garrett Bauman is a writer for MapleLeafsHotStove.com and a professional research consultant in Kitchener-Waterloo. He divides his time between his three passions: hockey, baseball, and dogs.
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| MICHAEL BEAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael Bean is an Austin native and long time Longhorns fan heading to the Emerald City for graduate school. He writes daily about his favorite pro football team at BehindTheSteelCurtain.com.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| PETER BEAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Along with editing and contributing to the first two editions of The Eyes of Texas, Peter Bean is the founder and editor of Burnt Orange Nation, a website dedicated to Texas Longhorns news and analysis. His writing on college football has appeared in numerous online and print publications.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| ALEX BELTH | Show BioHide Bio |
Alex Belth lives int he Bronx, with hif fiancee. He is the founder of Bronx Banter, the longest-running Yankee blog on teh Internet and author of Stepping Up: The Story of Curt Flood and his Fight for Baseball Players' Rights. He writes a baseball column for SI.com and contributes to Variety magazine, Baseball Prospectus, and The Hardball Times. He is currently editing a book of Pat Jordan's best magazine writing.
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Bombers Broadside 2007
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| JIM BENNETT | Show BioHide Bio |
Jim Bennett is a retired intelligence analyst now living in Vermont. His baseball analyses, primarily of historical players, have appeared on the Baseball Primer and Sons of Sam Horn websites. He also writes social commentary and is a contract tech writer.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual
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| SCOTT BENSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Scott Benson, along with long with Bruce Allen of BostonSportsMedia.com, founded the website PatriotsDaily.com during the Patriots' 2003 championship season. He is now in his fifth decade as an observer of all things Patriots. Scott works professionally as a consultant in Augusta, ME.
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| TED BERG | Show BioHide Bio |
In addition to writing his Mets column, "Flushing Fussing," Ted Berg works as the senior editorial producer for SNY.tv, managing the site's content and layout. He was born in Rockville Centre, NY, and graduated from Georgetown University in Washington, DC.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008
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| MICHAEL J. BIELAWA | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael J. Bielawa has authored baseball histories celebrating New England and Louisiana, and his poetry is permanently housed in the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library. Known as Bead Man to the Mets faithful, make sure to say, Lets go Mets when you see Mike and his wife Janice at Citi Field.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Mets Annual 2009
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| BRIAN BORAWSKI | Show BioHide Bio |
Brian Borawski is a Detroit-area CPA and a lifelong Tigers fan who blogs abou this hometown heroes at Tigerblog.net. He is a lso a contributor to the Hardball Times Baseball Annual and writes a business of baseball column for HardballTimes.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tigers Corner 2008, Tigers Corner 2007
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| PAT BORCHERS | Show BioHide Bio |
Patrick J. Borchers is a 1983 honors graduate of the University of Notre Dame, earning his degree in physics. He is a lawyer and current Dean of the Creighton Law School in Omaha, Nebraksa. He is a lifelong Notre Dame fan and is known to Internet followers of the Irish as "omahadomer."
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| LARRY BOROWSKY | Show BioHide Bio |
Larry Borowsky is the founder of Viva El Birdos. He has written about
the Cardinals for Slate.com, WSJ.com, the Hardball Times, and other publications.
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Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| ERIC BOSSI | Show BioHide Bio |
Eric Bossi is the founder and director of EBoss Hoops Scouting Service and a member of the United States Basketball Writers Association. Bossi has done freelance recruiting analysis for many outlets devoted to covering high school basketball, including Scout.com and Phog.net. He has served as a senior recruiting analyst for highly regarded PrepStars.com and the Recruiter's Handbook for seven years.
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| ROB BRADFORD | Show BioHide Bio |
Rob Bradford is currently the online editor for WEEI.com and has worked as a reporter for the Boston Herald, Salem News, Lawrence Eagle-Tribune, and Lowell Sun. He is the co-author of Deep Drive with Mike Lowell, the author of Chasing Steinbrenner, and a regular contributor to WEEI-AM, Fox Sports New England, and NESN. HE lives in Beverly, MA, with his wife, Jen, and three children Taylor, Riley, and Colby.
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Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007
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| MICHAEL BRADLEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael Bradley is a writer and broadcaster based in Philadelphia whose writing has appeared in the Sporting News, Athlon Sports, SI.com, and many other national outlets. He is a host on 950 ESPN in Philadelphia and contributes to Sirius Radio, Sporting News Radio, and NFL Network.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| DANA BRAND | Show BioHide Bio |
Dana Brand is the author of Mets Fan (McFarland, 2007, metsfanbook.com), a book about being a Mets fan for 45 years. He is a prominent Mets blogger and he is a professor of English and American Literature at Hofstra University. He received his Ph.D. from Yale, where he would often talk baseball with A. Bartlett Giamatti, the Yale English professor who became the Commisioner of Baseball. In addition to his baseball writing, Professor Brand has written extensively about literature, philosophy, and film.
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Meet the Mets 2008
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| ALBERT BREER | Show BioHide Bio |
Albert Breer is in his third year as an NFL Reporter and New England Patriots beat wrtier for the Boston Herald and MetroWest Daily News, following five seasons covering college football. A former staffer at the Asbury Park (NJ) Press, Breer is a 2002 graduate of The Ohio State University, where he won several national awards for collegiate sports writing. His work on college football has also appeared in Touchdown Illustrated, the Official Rose Bowl Program, and on ESPN.com and CNNSI.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2007
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| CORY BRENNEMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Cory Brenneman is the son of two University of Kansas alums (Class of '88) and has been attending games at Allen Fieldhouse and Memorial Stadium since he was a baby. He is the founder and lead writer for the website, RockChalkTalk.com.
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| DAN BROOKS | Show BioHide Bio |
Dan Brooks is a Graduate Student in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Iowa, where he studies learning and other aspects of cognition. Despite being in the Midwest, his heart is still in his hometown of Boston. He currently maintains a blog and Pitch-f/x analysis tool at http://brooksbaseball.net/ and posts frequently on the Sons of Sam Horn baseball forums.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2009, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| MARK BROWN | Show BioHide Bio |
Mark Brown is a freelance writer and reporter living on Cape Cod and a member of Sons of Sam Horn. He spends summers covering the nation's best collegiate prospects in the Cape Cod Baseball League.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| CHRIS BROWN | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Brown writes and edits Smart Football (http://smartfootball.blogspot.com).
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| CHIP BROWN | Show BioHide Bio |
Chip Brown is a sportswriter for the Dallas Morning News and host of a daily sports radio program on AM 1530 in Austin. He has covered Texas athletics 14 of the last 16 years.
Maple Street Press Publications:
The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| IAN BROWNE | Show BioHide Bio |
Ian Browne is the Red Sox beat writer for MLB.com. He is the author of Dice-K, The First Season of the Red Sox $100 Million Man.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2009, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| ALEC BROWNSCOMBE | Show BioHide Bio |
Alec Brownscombe is the founder of one of the web's most popular independent Leafs sites, MapleLeafsHotStove.com. He got his start writing about the Ottawa Senators for Hockey Buzz before he switched over to writing about his true love, the Maple Leafs.
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| CHUCK BROWNSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Chuck Brownson blogs at Viva El Birdos. A diehard Redbirds fan since birth, he follows a long line of Cardinal fans on his fathers side of the family. Brownson is a teacher living in the Houston area.
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Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| CHUCK BURGESS | Show BioHide Bio |
Chuck Burgess has been a public school teacher and administrator, a radio broadcaseter, and a writer. He is the author of Golf Links and co-author of Dirty Water, both from Rounder Books.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007
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| PETE CALDERA | Show BioHide Bio |
Pete Caldera has been covering baseball in New York since 1996. Since 2003, he has served as Yankees beat writer for The Record. Prior to that, he covered the Mets beat for The Record. He is a past chairman of the New York Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Yankees Annual 2009
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| PAUL CAMPOS | Show BioHide Bio |
Paul Campos is a professor of law at the University of Colorado and a nationally-syndicated columnist for the Scripps Howard News Agency. His books include The Obesity Myth: Why America's Obsession with Weight is Hazardous to Your Health and Jurismania: The Madness of American Law. He holds three degrees from the University of Michigan, and in addition spent much of his childhood in Ann Arbor.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Hail to the Victors 2008
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| DARREN K. CARLSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Darren K. Carlson shares his opinions about Nebraska football for Big Red Network (www.bigrednetwork.com), a website dedicated to covering Husker football every day. He's a confirmed football junkie who refuses to seek help for his problem. His wife and young daughter offer forgiveness and support.
Maple Street Press Publications:
A Sea of Red 2008
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| MIKE CARMINATI | Show BioHide Bio |
Mike Carminati is the proprietor of the Mike's Baseball Rants website (mikesrants.baseballtoaster.com). He has contributed regularly at BaseballProspectus.com, including a five-part series on umpires. Mike has been cited in Time, Newsweek, Slate, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Weekly, American Way, San Francisco Weekly, Wikipedia, and the Wall Street Journal. He is a long-suffering Phillies fan, Yankee admirer, and Red Sox loather.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007
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| COREY CARPENTER | Show BioHide Bio |
Corey Carpenter is co-author of Eleven Warriors (www.elevenwarriors.com) and obsesses over the Buckeyes. He lives in Columbus with his lonely wife Amber, where he enjoys golfing, jogging, and blogging about Ohio State.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| MARK T. CARSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Mark T. Carson, 1975 graduate of Rocky Mount Senior High School, is a certified CT Technologies who has been performing CAT scans full-time since 1982. Born and raised in Rocky Mount, Mark no lives on the Pamlico River in Bath, NC. A lifelong Tar Heel fan, he began posting at Inside Carolina in 2005 under hte screen name "BringbackPhil." The Heels didn't bring back Phil, but they did win the NCAA championship that year.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| IAN CASSELBERRY | Show BioHide Bio |
Ian Casselberry is the author blessyouboys.com, which has been featured at ESPN.com and USA Today Sports Weekly. As a freelance writer based in Ann Arbor, MI, he has contributed to several local publications and is currently working on BaseballBlend.com.
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Tigers Corner 2008
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| GEORGE CASTLE | Show BioHide Bio |
George Castle has covered the Cubs for the Times of Northwest Indiana since 1994. He has authored nine baseball books, including Entangled in Ivy: INside the Cubs' Quest for October and The Million-to-one Team: Why the Chicago Cubs Haven't Won a Pennant Since 1945. The native Chicagoan also hosts and produces Diamond Gems, a weekly one-hour baseball program airing on more than 40 affiliates in 14 states in his 15th season on air in 2008.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2008, Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| BRANDON CAVANAUGH | Show BioHide Bio |
Brandon Cavanaugh (known as "Blankman" on several Husker Internet message boards) is a freelance writer who has contributed to Scout.com as a Nebraska football recruiting analyst and the Omaha World Herald sports department. He continues his work with Nebraska athletics blogs at Corn Nation (www.cornnation.com).
Maple Street Press Publications:
A Sea of Red 2008
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| TYLER CHAMBLIN | Show BioHide Bio |
Tyler Chamblin is an avid fan and follower of Ohio State football and college recruiting. He is a two-time graduate (BS and MBA) of Ohio University and currently employed by Limited Brands in Columbus. In addition to writing for Buckeye Battle Cry 2008 Tyler also provided creative and editorial support.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| TYLER CHRIDON | Show BioHide Bio |
Tyler Chirdon is completing his final year at the University of Toledo College of Law. A native of Olmsted Falls, Ohio, hes been watching Indians games his whole life, and his I Was There banner from Municipal Stadium is one of his proudest possessions.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| BRIAN CHRISTOPHERSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Brian Christopherson is a University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate in his third year as the Husker football beat writer at the Lincoln Journal Star. He covered the 2007 season and lived to tell about it.
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| BRUNO CHU | Show BioHide Bio |
Bruno Chu lives in Vancouver, B.C., Canada, where he is studying Education at Simon Fraser University. Bruno has coached several teams around the Vancouver area and is a freelance writer whose work has been featured in the Sports Illustrated Tourney Blog. Read more of his coaching insights at http://coachingbetterbball.blogspot.com.
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| CRAIG CHVAL | Show BioHide Bio |
Craig Chval is a 1981 graduate of the University of Notre Dame. His sports articles have appeared in the South Bend Tribune, the Chicago Tribune, and Notre Dame and Clemson football programs He and his family live in Columbia, MO, where he practices computer-related law with The Chval Law Group, P.C.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2008
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| ALEX CLAPP | Show BioHide Bio |
Alex Clapp is a geography professor at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia. His professional work is on resource industries, energy markets, and global forest conservation. He grew up in Boston, where he formed primordial loyalties to the Red Sox and Celtics, and posts about both teams on Sons of Sam Horn.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2009, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| IAN CLARK | Show BioHide Bio |
Ian Clark is a reporter with the New Hampshire Union Leader where he has
covered the Patriots since 2000. Originally from Maine, Ian lives with his
wife Amy and their two sons, Kaiden and Kael, in central New Hampshire.
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| IVAN COLE | Show BioHide Bio |
Ivan Cole is an educator and writer who lives and works in Reston, Virginia.
A Pittsburgh native, he has followed the exploits of his hometown Steelers
he was in third grade, but mostly from afar for the past 35 years. He
was also an avid fan of the Pirates until they gave up playing Major League
baseball in the mid nineties. Equally interested in fiction and non-fiction
writing, he facilitates fiction writing groups and pursues the production
of the great American novel. His one daughter was a Division 1 basketball
player is married and currently resides in Delaware with one daughter of
her own and another child on the way. Her husband is a Cleveland Browns
fan which Ivan has accepted with an admirable level of tolerance, humor
and surprisingly little sarcasm.
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| KEVIN COLLAZO | Show BioHide Bio |
Kevin Collazo has been writing about the Mets for three years on mvn.com's blog "Take the 7 Train." He officially became a fan of the team when his father pulled him out of his first first grade class in Gerald F. Neary Elementary back in 1982 to attend his first Mets game. His father told him, "Never boo your team's players and never cheat." To this day, he has yet to boo a Mets player.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008
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| BRIAN COOK | Show BioHide Bio |
Brian Cook is the author of MGoBlog (mgoblog.com), the Internet's most trafficked Michigan blog, and a lead blogger for AOL's College Football Fanhouse. He has two computer engineering degrees from Michigan and parents who wonder what, exactly, all that money was for.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Hail to the Victors 2008
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| PAUL COUSINEAU | Show BioHide Bio |
Paul Cousineau is the author of The DiaTribe, a renowned blog covering the Indians trials and tribulations in immense detail, and co-host of the Smoke Signals online radio program. A native Clevelander, he joined the Little Indians Fan Club during the dark days of Municipal Stadium, and remains optimistic that the Indians will win it all in 1987, just as Sports Illustrated promised. He resides in Westlake with his wife Katie ( The DiaBride ) and their two-year-old son Patrick ( The DiaperTribe ).
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| TED COX | Show BioHide Bio |
Ted Cox has written "The Sports Section" for the Chicago Reader for 25 years. He is also the TV ctiric for the Daily Herald. He lieves in Chicago with his wife and two daughters.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2008, Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| DAN D'ADDONA | Show BioHide Bio |
Dan D'Addona is a staff writer for The Holland Sentinel and an Ann Arbor native. He was the recipient of a 2007 Michigan Press Association award in the sports features category. His work has also appeared in The Ann Arbor News and The Grand Rapids Press and at baseballhalloffame.org.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Hail to the Victors 2008, Tigers Corner 2008, Tigers Corner 2007
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| NIKHIL DALJEET | Show BioHide Bio |
The Maple Leafs were never at the forefront of Nikhil Daljeet's household growing up, but that has since changed, with his undying enthusiasm for the Blue and White not only growing but spreading to all of those surrounding him. He regularly blogs about the team at MapleLeafsHotStove.com.
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| CHUCK DAVENPORT | Show BioHide Bio |
Chuck Davenport is a UNC graduate who has been an avid Carolina basketball fan for 62 seasons. He is retired from 35 years in Information Technology, and lives with his wife Brenda near Fayetteville, GA.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| CORY DAVIES | Show BioHide Bio |
Cory "54b" Davies is a former walk-on for the University of Texas and amateur columnist. The nickname "54b" stems from his playing days when he shared the number 54 with another player who was on scholarship.
Maple Street Press Publications:
The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| KEN DAVIS | Show BioHide Bio |
Ken Davis is the author of The University of Kansas Basketball Vault, The History of the Jayhawks, published by Whitman Publishing in December 2008. Davis, a freelance writer based in Connecticut, is the college basketball expert for NBCSports.com and writes the national college basketball column for AthlonSports.com.
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| JOE DAVIS | Show BioHide Bio |
Joe Davis is a KU student and a correspondent for the Associated Press.
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| LANCE DAVIS | Show BioHide Bio |
Lance Davis spends most of his free time researching everything from Alabama Football history to obscure country guitarists. His music reviews and musings can be found at www.adioslounge.com.
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| EVAN DAWSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Evan Dawson is a political reporter and anchorman for ABC News affiliate WHAM in Rochester, NY, where he lives with his wife Morgan. (Hes kind of a big deal.) He grew up in Cleveland imitating Pat Tablers batting stance, which ruined an otherwise promising Little League career. He also contributes to several blogs covering New York politics and is now completing a book about Finger Lakes winemakers.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| DYLAN DEMARSH | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeremy Milloy and Dylan DeMarsh were the co-conspirators behind the website CoxBloc.com. Together, with Bitter Leaf Fan, they have launched a new hockey blog, Zambonic Youth. In addition to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Jeremy and dylan share a passion for the Edinburgh football club Hibernian. They never win anything either.
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| CHRIS DIAL | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Dial is a pharmaceutical research manager in Cary, NC. He has studied defensive analysis for 10 years. He cut his analytical teeth in the discussion group rec.sport.baseball and has been writing articles at Baseball Think Factory since its inception. He loves his daughter Lindsay and the Mets, usually in that order.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008
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| CHRIS DIGGS | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Diggs is a native Louisvillian who was lucky enough to be born on the right side of the Kentucky-Louisville rivalry. While a history major at the University of Indiana Southeast, he developed a passion for sports writing and media. He started out writing for WildcatNation.net six years ago before he was fortunate enough to land an internship with WHAS11 Sports in Louisville. That position led him to a spot with the Louisville Courier-Journal as a blogger on Kentucky athletics. He has been writing for the Courier-Journal for the last four and a half years.
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| DAVID D'ONOFRIO | Show BioHide Bio |
Dave DOnofrio is a sportswriter for the Concord (N.H.) Monitor, where his work has earned him three national awards from the Associated Press Sports Editors, as well five other honors within the state and region. A lifelong New Englander, he is a 2003 graduate of Boston University.
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| GREG DOOLEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Greg Dooley is a contributor to MVictors.com, a Michigan football blog. The 1993 Michigan graduate currently resides just outside Ann Arbor with his wife and two kids. In his spare time, Greg is working to solidify his theory that there's a 20% chance we all live in the Matrix.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Hail to the Victors 2008
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| ROBIN DORMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Robin Dorman is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in a variety of magazines.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| TOBY DORSEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Toby Dorsey is a New Englander living in exile in Maryland. A one-time journalist and appellate lawyer, he works for Congress on a non-partisan basis writing federal law and is the author of a leading textbook on legislative drafting. He helps run the Red Sox blog, "Sox Therapy," at baseballthinkfactory.org.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007
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| BILL DOW | Show BioHide Bio |
Bill Dow is a freelance writer based in Birmingham, MI. He is a regular contributor to the Detroit Free Press sports page and his work has appeared in Baseball Digest magazine. His article on the 1952 no-hitters thrown by Tiger hurler Virgil Trucks was re-published in the 2006 book, The Best of Baseball Digest, published by Ivan R. Dee, Chicago.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tigers Corner 2008
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| LISA DREISHMIRE | Show BioHide Bio |
Lisa Dreishmire, a lifelong Cubs fan born in Plano, IL, works in Dallas as a management-side employment lawyer for Ogletree, Deakins. She spends her winters with travel, reading, photography, and opera, as well as monitoring Cubs trade activity. Her favorite Cubs player is Ryne Sandberg, for reasons that include, but are not limited to, his Hall of Fame speech.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cubs Annual 2009
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| EVAN DRELICH | Show BioHide Bio |
Evan Drellich is a New York City journalist. He has written about the Mets minor leagues for the Press & Sun-Bulletin in Binghamton, New York, along with Inside Pitch Magazine and MetsBlog.com. His work has also appeared in Newsday.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Mets Annual 2009
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| DAREN DUKES | Show BioHide Bio |
Daren Dukes is known throughout the Cowboys online community by his videos under his alter-ego, Shango. He also runs The Dallas Cowboy Show (www.thedallascowboyshow.com), and has his own YouTube channel
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| MICHAEL EAVES | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael Eaves brings more than 15 years of journalism experience in television and radio to FOX Sports Net, having started his career at WKYT-TV in Lexington. He has also contributed articles to HoopsHype.com and Foxsports.com, and blogs at Eaves On Sports.
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| SCOTT EDEN | Show BioHide Bio |
Scott Eden, a 1997 graduate of Notre Dame, is the author of Touchdown Jesus: Faith and Fandom at Notre Dame (Simon & Schuster, 2005). He received his MFA degree in creative writing from Washington University in St. Louis, and is now a freelance reporter living in Chicago. His work has appeared in the Chicago Reader, Men's Journal, Maisonneuve Magazine, Notre Dame Magazine and The Wall Street Journal.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| GORDON EDES | Show BioHide Bio |
Gordon Edes has been in the newspaper business for 35 years, the last 28 reporting on sports. He spent nearly 12 seasons covering the Red Sox for the Boston Globe before leaving to become the national baseball writer at Yahoo! Sports in July of 2008. Previously he hwas worked for the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The National Sports Daily, and Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel. In Los Angeles, he covered all four major pro sports teams, including the back-to-back championships by the Magic Johnson "Showtime" Lakers, but for the last 17 years his primary focus has been baseball. He is a multiple winner of APSE writing awards in news, investigative, game story, and feature categories, and is a regular contributor on NESN, ESPN Radio, and XM radio.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008
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| DREW EDWARDS | Show BioHide Bio |
Drew Edwards enters his fourth season covering University of Tennessee football for the Knoxville News Sentinel, where his work also appears daily on govolsxtra.com. He is a frequent contributor to the News Sentinels radio show, The Sports Page, and WVLT-TVs coverage of Tennessee football.
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| ALEX EISENBERG | Show BioHide Bio |
Alex Eisenberg blogs at Baseball Intellect (www.baseball-intellect.com), a website that analyzes player mechanics using scouting reports and streaming video.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| SAM ELEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Sam Eley, a lifelong Buckeye fan and communications major at The Ohio State University, is the author of the official Sports Blogs Nation Ohio State blog We Will Always Have Tempe, and an amateur writer.
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| MICHAEL ELKON | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael's writing experience includes five seasons of SEC articles for PigskinPost.com and Collegefootballnews.com, and various attempts to shoehorn Michigan football and FC Barcelona into the Atlnata sports scene for his blog Braves & Birds (bravesandbirds.blogspot.com). When he's not advancing his theory that Will Carr was the best defensive tackle in Michigan history, Michael works as a litigator, specializing in non-compete, trade secret, and duty of loyalty cases. He lives in Atlanta with his wife Andrea and his son Samuel, whom Michael has penciled in as Michigan's starting left guard in 2026.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Hail to the Victors 2008
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| MIKE EMEIGH | Show BioHide Bio |
Mike Emeigh is the editor of the Notes in a Minor Key blog on Baseball Think Factory. He attends about 70 minor league games a year, primarily in his home area of Raleigh-Durham. He scores minor league games for Baseball Info Solutions, and in his spare time works as a quality assurance manager for a local telecommunications company.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008
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| CHRISTOPHER EMMICK | Show BioHide Bio |
: A mild-mannered drone in the technology sector, Christopher Emmick has been sharing his strange wit and observations for several high-profile Kentucky sports blogs since 2003. (He cannot reveal these sites due to his desire to remain mostly-busy and well-paid). Christopher was a columnist and editorial editor for the Kentucky Kernel and has led the Kentucky Wildcats to multiple championships in the Super Nintendo's NCAA Basketball video game.
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| ANDY ESPOSITO | Show BioHide Bio |
Andy Esposito is managing editor of Mets Inside Pitch and has worked for the publication since its founding in 1983. He also serves as an editor for Scout.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Mets Annual 2009
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| E.J. FAGAN | Show BioHide Bio |
E.J. Fagan covers the Yankee minor league system daily at Pending Pinstripes (www.mvn.com/milb-yankees). He has covered games for Yankee minor league affiliates in Staten Island (New York-Penn League) and Trenton (Eastern League).
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2008
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| DOUG FARRAR | Show BioHide Bio |
Doug Farrar is a staff writer for Football Outsiders and a panelist for the
Washington Post. He also contributes to ESPN.com and the Seattle Times,
and runs two Scout.com NFL sitesFalconInsider.com (Atlanta) and North
westfootball.com (Seattle). Doug is a Seattle resident who can be contacted
at doug@footballoutsiders.com.
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| JON FASSNACHT | Show BioHide Bio |
Jon Fassnacht is assistant news editor/Internet at Reading Eagle Company in Reading, Pa. He still cant believe that after 20-plus years of following sports, he finally got to see one of his teams win a championship.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| AL FEATHERSTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Al Featherston is a Duke graduate (Class of 1974), who covered Duke and ACC basketball for the Durham Sun and the Durham Herald-Sun for more than 30 years. He is currently a freelance writer and a frequent contributor to DukeBasketballReport.com, GoDuke.com, Blue Devil Weekly, and the ACC Sports Journal.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Blue Devil Tip-Off 2008-2009
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| DAN FELDMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Dan Feldman covered Michigan football for The Michigan Daily last year and graduated in May. He also blogs about the Detroit Pistons at PistonPowered.com, an ESPN TrueHoop Network affiliate.
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| BRUCE FELDMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Bruce Feldman is a senior writer for ESPN and the author of Meat Market: Inside the Smash-Mouth World of College Football Recruiting, which chronicled every step that Ed Orgeron and his staff at Ole Miss took over the course of an entire year.
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| EVERETT FELL | Show BioHide Bio |
Everett Fell (Rego Park, NY) wrote for New York Newsday for two years.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| RYAN FERGUSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Ryan Ferguson is an avid Florida fan. He has covered SEC football and basketball for AOL FanHouse and maintains his own blog following the Florida Gators at www.OrangeandBlueHue.com.
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| BILL FERRIS | Show BioHide Bio |
Bill Ferris is an industrial engineer in Detroit. He's been analyzing and writing about the Tigers since 2001 at his website www.detroittigersweblog.com. He also contributed to the 2008 Hardball Times Annual.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tigers Corner 2008
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| JOHN FINGER | Show BioHide Bio |
John Finger covered the Phillies championship season for Comcast SportsNet. His blog, Center City, can be read at csnphilly.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| CHAD FINN | Show BioHide Bio |
Chad Finn is the creator of Touching All the Bases (http://touchingallthebases.blogspot.com), a blog that takes a lighthearted but passionate approach to Boston sports. As an assistant sports editor at the Concord Monitor Finn was twice named New Hampshire Sports Columnist of the Year and won several national and regional sportswriting awards. His is now a copy editor at The Boston Globe.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Here Come the Irish 2006, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| SCOTT FISCHTAL | Show BioHide Bio |
Scott Fischtal is a long-time SABR Statiscal Committee member, Mets fan with vivd memories of Tom Seaver's dirty knee, and Retrosheet volunteer with scoresheets of the game with Marv Throneberry's "triple." He lives in Gaithersburg, MD, with his wife and two children.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008
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| MIKE FISHER | Show BioHide Bio |
Mike Fisher is currently an editor, columnist, and co-owner (with Mark Cuban) of DallasBasketball.com, with 850,000 visitors monthly the second-largest media site covering Dallas-Fort Worth. Hes also a Cowboys columnist for Scout.com and the city columnist for Sports Page Weekly and DallasBlog.com.
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| SEAN FITZ | Show BioHide Bio |
Sean Fitz is a contributor to Rivals.com and has been covering Penn State football recruiting for Blue White Illustrated for three years. His work can be found daily at BlueWhiteIllustrated.com.
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| MICHAEL FORBES | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael Forbes is a corporate communications consultant. In his spare time he writes about the Leafs, hockey and the media at his blog "Bitter Leaf Fan." He lives in Toronto with his wife, two young children and plays hockey (poorly) a few times a week.
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| KEN FOWLER | Show BioHide Bio |
Ken Fowler is a 2008 graduate of Notre Dame and served as the managing editor of The Observer, the daily campus newspaper. He was a beat writer covering Notre Dame football from 2006-2008.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2008
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| BRIAN FREMEAU | Show BioHide Bio |
Brian Fremeau is a college football writer and analyst for FootballOutsiders.com. He is the creator of the Fremeau Efficiency Index (FEI), a college football rating system based on possession efficiency. He has contributed to Pro Football Prospectus 2008, ESPN.com, and the forthcoming Football Outsiders Almanac 2009. A 1999 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, he lives in South Bend, IN, with his wife and daughter.
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| GENE FRENETTE | Show BioHide Bio |
Gene Frenette, a sports columnist for the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, has been covering the Jaguars since the team's inception in 1995. A native of Winooski, VT, he has covered various pro and college sports in Florida for 31 years, including the Florida Gators during Fred Taylor's college days.
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| MARK FRICKE | Show BioHide Bio |
Mark Fricke is an award-winning journalist and college football historian. He is the author of two books on the subject, Nebraska Cornhusker Football and Western Michigan Football. He has produced historical materials for universities across the country including Notre Dame, Oklahoma, and the College Football Hall of Fame. He currently resides in Kalamazoo, MI.
Maple Street Press Publications:
A Sea of Red 2008
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| CHARLES GABBERT | Show BioHide Bio |
Charles Gabbert is a fourth-year medical student at Oregon Health and Science University and a proud member of the Notre Dame Class of 2001. He has been previously published in the Annals of Internal Medicine and Medical Teacher. Planning to pursue a career in either emergency medicine or health care policy, Charles plans to relocate to the Midwest after graduating with an MD in 2007.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| BRIAN GALLAGHER | Show BioHide Bio |
Brian Gallagher was born and raised in New York with NFL football always being a very important part his life. You are more likely to know Brian as DCFanatic, the blogger and online radio host who owns and operates www.dcfanatic.com. The Dallas Cowboys have been his favorite team since the age of eight.
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| JOEL GAMBLE | Show BioHide Bio |
Joel Gamble is the founder of RollBamaRoll.com, an Alabama football blog. Besides college football, he obsesses over music and reviewes concerts for extrawack.com and has reviewed CDs for the Birmingham Weekly. He is currently pursuing a master's degree at the University of Alabama.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Yea Alabama 2008, Yea Alabama 2010
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| VINCE GENNARO | Show BioHide Bio |
Vince Gennaro is the author of Diamond Dollars: The Economics of Winning in Baseball and a consultant to MLB teams. Over his 30-year business career, he served as a CEO of a public company, was president of a billion dollar division of PepsiCo and an owner of a women's pro basketball team. His innovative analytical work ont he business of baseball has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNNMoney, and The New York Times, and he has written for The Hardball Times, Yahoo! Sports, and various Maple Street Press annuals.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Diamond Dollars, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Meet the Mets 2008, Wrigley Season Ticket 2008, Bombers Broadside 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007
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| TONY GERDEMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Tony Gerdeman has been a featured writer for the-Ozone.net since 2005. A 1998 graduate of The Ohio State University, Gerdeman saw the Buckeyes win two out of five Michigan games during his tenure--a feat which used to be something to crow about.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| DOUG GILLETT | Show BioHide Bio |
Doug Gillett attended the University of Georgia and served as the editor-in-chief of UGA's independent student newspaper, but his first indoctrination into SEC football came at a much earlier age courtesy of his aunt, who attended graduate school at Alabama and still works on UA's campus. Currently living in BIrmingham, AL, Doug covered teh SEC for Fleabomb, a local arts and culture web site, and writes about college football extensively on his own blog, heyjennyslater.blogspot.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Yea Alabama 2008
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| VICKI GILLETTE | Show BioHide Bio |
Vicki Gillette is a native Detroiter and a non-profit management consultant. She lives with the editor of Tigers Corner and their two children, Karolina and Kamil, in Detroit's historic Inidan Village--not quite in the shadow of Comerica Park, but pretty close.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tigers Corner 2008, Tigers Corner 2007
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| GARY GILLETTE | Show BioHide Bio |
Gary Gillette is a lifelong Tigers fan and the president of 24-7 Baseball, LLC. He is also a columnist for ESPN Insider and the coeditor of the ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia and ESPN Football Encyclopedia. He lives in Detroit.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2007, Tigers Corner 2007, Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| TIM GLEASON | Show BioHide Bio |
Tim Gleason is currently the Commissioner of the Ohio Athletic Conference, a post he has held since 1991. He previously worked for the NCAA (198083) and the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (198391). His work has appeared in The New York Times and NCAA News.
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| ALEX GLEITMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Alex Gleitman is a sports management major at Ohio State University. He serves as the recruiting expert and administrator for Dotting the "I" (www.dottingthei.com), a popular blog he launched with three other undergraduate students in March of 2008.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| DAVID GLENN | Show BioHide Bio |
David Glenn is the editor of ACCSports.com and the ACC Sports Journal, a bi-weekly magazine that has covered the Atlantic Coast Conference for more than 30 years. He also hosts a weekday drive-time show on Sports Radio 850 The Buzz in Raleigh, NC, and appears on more than 500 radio shows annually throughout the ACC region.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| ROB GLOWACKI | Show BioHide Bio |
You can read the daily ravings of Rob Glowacki and his fellow writers at the award-winning website "The Cub Reporter" (mvn.com/mlb-cubs).
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2008, Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| CHARLES GOLDEN | Show BioHide Bio |
Charles Golden is a lifelong fan of both the Pittsburgh Steelers and the
Arizona Cardinals. Though he was initially torn heading into Super Bowl
XLIII, he was ultimately ecstatic about the outcome. Charles was one of
the original primary contributors at Behind The Steel Curtain and now
splits his time between there and Revenge of the Birds, the nets leading
Cardinals blog that he founded in the summer of 2008.
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| BOB GOLON | Show BioHide Bio |
Bob Golon is labor archivist at Rutgers University Libraries in New Brunswick, NJ. He is also a baseball researcher and historian, and his book about New Jersey professional baseball was published by the Rutgers University Press in 2008.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2007
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| PATRICK GORDON | Show BioHide Bio |
Patrick Gordon is editor of the Philadelphia Baseball Review and works as a freelance baseball writer.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| LOU GORMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Lou Gorman has been a lifetime baseball front office executive, who helped build two expansion clubs, the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, as well as the New York Mets, before finally getting the opportunity to work for his favorite childhood team, the Boston Red Sox. Gorman continues to live in Boston and work for the Red Sox front office.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2009
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| TOM GOYNE | Show BioHide Bio |
Tom Goyne is the author of the popular, Phillies-centric Balls, Sticks & Stuff (ballssticksstuff.com).
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| GREG GRANT | Show BioHide Bio |
Akron native Greg Grant is a real estate analyst in Columbus, OH, and the founder of Festival Radio, an online folk station thats like a music festival without all the sweaty people and overpriced vegetarian food. Grant has been an avid Indians fan for over 30 years, and he chronicles Pronks missing mojo and other Cleveland sports conundrums at PronkNeedsYou.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| DAN GRAZIANO | Show BioHide Bio |
Dan Graziano is the national baseball writer for the Star-Ledger of Newark, NJ. He was the paper's Yankees beat writer from 2000-04 and has served as its national baseball writer since 2005. Prior to 2000, he spent three years as the Florida Marlins beat writer for the Palm Beach Post in West Palm Beach, FL.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2008
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| CHIP GREENE | Show BioHide Bio |
A member of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), Chip is the grandson of Nelson Greene, who pitched for the Brooklyn Dodgers during parts of the 1924 and 1925 seasons. Chips work can be found on the SABR biography project website, www.bioproj.sabr.org. Chip lives with his wife and two daughters in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Yankees Annual 2009
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| ERIK GRISSOM | Show BioHide Bio |
Erik Grissom is the author of Philliesflow.com, a blog providing daily analysis on the Philadelphia Phillies.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| LARRY GROSS | Show BioHide Bio |
Larry Gross has been a sportswriter for the last 34 years, working at Today's Sunbeam in Salem, NJ, the Gloucester County Times in Woodbury, NJ, and the Chicago Defender.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| CHRIS GROVICH | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Grovich is a 1998 graduate of Penn State and a contributor to Black Shoe Diaries (www.blackshoediaries.com). His crowning athletic achievement is being named the Wyoming Valley Conference's first-team punter in 1992, which enabled him to be photographed alongside future six-time Heisman Trophy winner, Ron Powlus. He has also written for FightOnState.com and its predecessor, PSU Playbook.
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| BRIAN GUNN | Show BioHide Bio |
Screenwriter Brian Gunn lives in Los Angeles. For two years he ran
Redbird Nation, A St. Louis Cardinals obsession site.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| NICOLE HAASE | Show BioHide Bio |
Nicole Haase is a freelance writer from Milwaukee, WI. She gained an appreciation for SEC football while earning degreen in journalism and spanish from Loyola University in New Orleans. Nicole has covered everything from high school sports to natural gas prices in publications such as New Orleans City Business Magazine and the St. Charles Herald-Guide, and is a frequent contributor to ESPN.com's UniWatch column.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Yea Alabama 2008
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| JOE HAGGERTY | Show BioHide Bio |
Joe Haggerty (Waltham, MA) has been covering the Red Sox for both
the Woburn Daily Times Chronicle and Boston Metro since the
beginning of the 2003 season as well as tracking all kinds of Sox odds
and ends that dont make it into his newspaper stories on his blog at www.hackswithhaggs.com. He has also written for Red Sox Magazine, Diehard, the SportsXchange, USA Today Sports Weekly, and WEEI.com. Haggs has appeared on WEEI 850 Boston, 890 ESPN, Comcast SportsNet, NECN Sports Late Night, ESPN News, and CN8s Out of Bounds.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2009
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| SPENCER HALL | Show BioHide Bio |
Spencer Hall is the editor of EDSBS.com (Every Day Should Be Saturday) and a contributor to the Sporting News.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Yea Alabama 2008, The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| DAVID HALPRIN | Show BioHide Bio |
Dave Halprin is founder and co-editor of Blogging The Boys (www.bloggingtheboys), a Dallas Cowboys blog that is part of the SB Nation (www.sbnation.com) network of sports blogs, which covers all the major sports and various others like mixed martial arts, golf, and cycling. Hes also a lifelong Cowboys fanatic.
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| NORM HANEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Norm Haney is the Programs Director at WBGN in Bowling Green. Hes been the host of The Sports Guys on the station for five years and counting and is also the Editor in Chief of High School Zone The Magazine and Topper Nation.
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| DAN HANNER | Show BioHide Bio |
After spending over a decade claiming that conference tournaments are as fun as the NCAAs, Dan Hanner has been writing about college basketball at Yet Another Basketball Blog since 2007. An Illinois grad, he knows whereof he speaks when it comes to Bill Self.
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| ANDREW HAUPT | Show BioHide Bio |
Andrew Haupt is a freelance writer, lifelong Phillies fan, and a frequent contributor to Beerleaguer.com, a blog about Phillies baseball.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| NOLAN HAYES | Show BioHide Bio |
Nolan Hayes is a freelance sportswriter who has covered ACC athletics for over a decade. He spent 6.5 years working at The Herald-Sun (Durham, NC), serving as the newspaper's UNC beat reporter from 200507.
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| MARK C. HEALEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Mark Healey is the executive editor for Gotham Baseball magazine.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007
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| THOM HENNINGER | Show BioHide Bio |
Thom Henninger is a senior writer for STATS LLC, the world's leading sports information provider. Thom has co-edited serveral publications and contributes to blogs for STATS, which offers premium coverage of numerous sports worldwide, including scores, statistics, historical information, and in-depth editorial content.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| KEITH HEUGATTER | Show BioHide Bio |
Keith Heugatter is an engineer who lives in Arlington with his lovely wife (who almost tolerates his blogging on "The Barking Carnival") and a roomful of Longhorn books and memorabilia.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| DAVID HEWITT | Show BioHide Bio |
David Hewitt is a freelance writer residing in Montgomery County, PA. He admits to having booed Gregg Jefferies.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| JERRY HINNEN | Show BioHide Bio |
Jerry Hinnen covers the Auburn Tigers and mid-major basketball at warblogeagle.com and is also a contributor to the SEC site TeamSpeedKills.com.
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| MATT HINTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Mississippi native Matt Hinton is a writer and reporter living in Austin, TX. He obsesses over every team daily on his blog, Sunday Morning Quarterback.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Yea Alabama 2008, The Eyes Of Texas 2008, Hail to the Victors 2008, Buckeye Battle Cry 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| DIRK HOAG | Show BioHide Bio |
Dirk Hoag covers the Nashville Predators at On the Forecheck (www.ontheforecheck.com) and writes often on statistical analysis of the NHL as well as fantasy hockey. He already has his tickets to see the Maple Leafs visit Nashville on January 18, 2010, when Toronto coach Ron Wilson can expect a frosty reception from the Predators faithful
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| SHAWN HOFFMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Shawn Hoffman grew up in New York City and is now a senior at the University of Michigan, where he has studied the history and economics of baseball. Born and raised as a Pirates fan, Hoffman's favorite ballplayer was Barry Bonds until age seven.
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Tigers Corner 2007
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| PETE HOLIDAY | Show BioHide Bio |
Pete Holiday is a recent law school graduate and an alumnus of the University of Alabama. When he's not trying to earn a living, you can find him covering SEC football at the AOL Sports blog FanHouse.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Yea Alabama 2008
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| PAUL HOLLEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Paul "OTS" Holley is an editor at RollBamaRoll.com. He is a 2005 graduate of the University of Alabama with degrees in business and economics, and a 2009 graduate of Tulane University Law School.
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| JOEL HOLLINGSWORTH | Show BioHide Bio |
Joel Hollingsworth is a general counsel of a health care organization by day and editor of the SB Nation Tennessee Volunteer blog RockyTopTalk.com by mornings, nights, and weekends. His work has been featured on and in numerous websites and print publications on topics rangings from vomit to tax and copyright law. He lives in Jonesborough, TN, adjacent to Jackson the Mule, who says hi.
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Yea Alabama 2008
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| PAUL HONDA | Show BioHide Bio |
Paul Honda's first venture in sportswriting was in 1982, when the Kaimuki High School junior upset a tough field in a statewide contest, including scribes from powerhouse Punahou. Today, he covers Hawaii's high school athletic programs for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
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| BRUCE HOOLEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Bruce Hooley hosts The Big Show with former Buckeyes Chris Spielman and Kirk Herbstreit on WBNS-AM 1460 in Columbus. Bruce covered Bit Ten football for ESPN.com from 2005-2008 and covered OSU sports for The Plain Dealer in Cleveland from 1988-2005.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| DAVID HOOPER | Show BioHide Bio |
David Hooper grew up in Wyoming and received a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Wyoming in 2001. After a land-locked tour of duty with the Navy, he enrolled in graduate school in nuclear engineering at the University of Tennessee. In the spring of 2008, he joined Rocky Top Talk as a co-editor, where he furthers his plot to convert the world to monospaced, sans serif fonts.
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| KEN HOWLETT | Show BioHide Bio |
Ken Howlett graduated from Louisville Male High, attended the University of Kentucky, and has been a lifelong UK fan along with his entire family. Ken is an editor at the SB Nation University of Kentucky weblog AseaOfBlue.com and a freelance sports writer for Topper Nation Magazine and TheHighSchoolZone Magazine.
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| TRAVIS HUBBARD | Show BioHide Bio |
Travis Hubbard is a former sports journalist who covered high school sports for The Herald-Dispatch (Huntington, WV) from 20032007 and covered all four high school basketball seasons Patrick Patterson played at Huntington High School.
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| ANDREW HUMPHRIES | Show BioHide Bio |
Andrew Humphries is a teacher, curriculum consultant, and erstwhile comedy writer and performer. He was born in Alabama and now resides in Chicago, having lived in six other states in between, including several childhood sojourns in Cleveland. A frequent contributor to LetsGoTribe.com, he would rather listen to a Kinston Indians game on Internet radio than watch any National League game on TV.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| AJ THE HUSKER HATER | Show BioHide Bio |
A Missouri native, AJ th eHusker Hater is a 22-year resident of Omaha, NE. An analyst in the telecommunications industry, he also authors the blog "Behind Enemy Lines," chronicling the passion and absurdity associated to one of college football's most revered fan bases (ajthoughts.blogspot.com).
Maple Street Press Publications:
A Sea of Red 2008
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| TOBY HYDE | Show BioHide Bio |
Toby Hyde, a born and bred New Yorker, has covered the Mets minor league
system online since 2004. He writes daily at Metsminorleagueblog.com, part of the SNY blog network.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Mets Annual 2009
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| DON HYSLOP | Show BioHide Bio |
Don Hyslop is a retired middle school history teacher who has been a Red Sox fan since his first trip to Fenway Park in 1962. He presently does some interviewing and writing for www.redsoxnation.net and www.soxprospects.com from his home in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual
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| DEREK JACQUES | Show BioHide Bio |
Derek Jacques runs an editorial services company with his wife, Paula, and writes the Prospectus Toolbox column for the Baseball Prospectus website. He is a co-author of the last two editions of the best-selling Baseball Prospectus annual, and his work has also appeared on CNNSI.com and in the Colorado Rockies magazine. He also has a blog dedicated tot he Yankees: weblogthatderekbuilt.blogspot.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007
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| JAY JAFFE | Show BioHide Bio |
Jay Jaffe is the founder of the Futility Infielder website (www.futilityinfielder.com), one of the oldest baseball blogs, and an author of Baseball Prospectus. In recent years he has contributed work to BP's Mind Game, It Ain't Over Til It's Over, and annual player guides, Fantasy Baseball Index, and both editions of Bombers Broadside.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007
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| MIKE JAIXEN | Show BioHide Bio |
Mike Jaixen is a lifelong Husker fan living in Omaha, NE, who spends his days working as a web programmer and his nights and weekends blogging about the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Husker Mike's Blasphemy (huskermike.blogspot.com) and at Corn Nation (www.cornnation.com).
Maple Street Press Publications:
A Sea of Red 2008
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| JEFF JEFFERS | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeff Jeffers is the sports director at WNDU TV in South Bend. He will be entering his 35th season of covering the Irish this fall. In 2006, he was named to the Indiana Football Hall of Fame. Jeffers has seen some great teams and some bad teams during his time at Notre Dame.
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| TRAVIS JOHNSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Travis Johnson is from Fairfield, PA but now resides in State College. He previously covered the Penn State football team while a reporter for The Daily Collegian.
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| COLIN JOHNSTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Webber made Colin Johnston cry when he was seven. In fifth grade he got knocked out of the spelling bee on the word "posthumous." Now age 22, he sleeps fitfully, plagued by the deep, gnawing suspicision that somewhere someone is wrong on the Internet. He also writes for Southsidesox.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Hail to the Victors 2008
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| JON JOHNSTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Jon Johnston is the editor of A Sea of Red. He is a computer network and communication consultant living in Chaska, MN, and has published many magazine articles and a book in that industry. Johnston is a Nebraska alum and hte main site editor of the Husker blog Corn Nation (www.cornnation.com).
Maple Street Press Publications:
A Sea of Red 2008
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| JOHNNY JOHNSTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Johnny Johnston, better known as "Outside the Sidelines" at RollBamaRoll.com, is a college football fanatic with a passion for Xs and Os.
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Yea Alabama 2008
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| TODD JONES | Show BioHide Bio |
Todd Jones graduated from UAB with degrees in philosophy and history and has subsequently put them to good use as a co-author of the popular and influential Alabama blog RollBamaRoll.com, where he waxes nostalgic for the deays of Frank Thomas and delights his readers with lengthy discussions of the similarities between the Saban process and the Hegelian dialectic.
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Yea Alabama 2008
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| ADAM JONES | Show BioHide Bio |
Adam Jones writes the weekly college football web site www.jonestopten.com, the trugh about college football since 1995. His first book, Rose Bowl Dreams: A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Football, will be released in August 2008.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| SCOTT JONES | Show BioHide Bio |
Scott Jones is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill (2004) and Columbia Law School (2007). He is currently practicing with the firm Latham & Watkins, LLP in Washington, DC.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| KC JOYNER | Show BioHide Bio |
KC Joyner is known as the Football Scientist for his statistical approach to breaking down NFL players performances. Hes a freelance writer for several football publications on the web and is also the author of the Scientific Football book series. He can be found on the web at www.thefootballscientist.com.
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| JOSH KALK | Show BioHide Bio |
Josh Kalk is a physics and math geek and one of the nations leading analysts of Pitch-f/x data. He blogs at From Small Ball to the Long Ball.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| RON KAPLAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Ron Kaplan is the sports and features editor for the New Jersey Jewish News, where he also hosts a blog on sports. His freelance articles have appeared in such publications as mental_floss, Baseball America, Irish America, and E. He hosts a blog on baseball books, videos, and other collectibles at rksbaseballbookshelf.wordpress.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Yankees Annual 2009
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| Len Kasper | Show BioHide Bio |
Len Kasper is entering his fifth season as the television play-by-play
announcer for the Chicago Cubs. He, his wife Pam, and their son Leo live
in the Chicago area year-round (yes, even when it snows).
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cubs Annual 2009
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| GUS KATSAROS | Show BioHide Bio |
Gus Katsaros is an amateur scout and fantasy hockey expert with scouting service McKeen's Hockey Prospects based out of Toronto. He also writes for the popular blog, MapleLeafsHotStove.com. Other work has appeared in The Hockey News, THN.com, Canadian Press, Hockeyology.com, and DobberHockey.com, in addition to his regular radio segments on XM Hockey Hour and CKNW.
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| JEFF KATZ | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeff Katz is a baseball writer and member of the Society for American Baseball Research. He has written baseball articles for such websites as The Baseball Page and contributed a short story to the baseball compilation Play It Again: Baseball Experts on What Might Have Been, edited by Jim Bresnahan. He lives in Cooperstown, New York.
Maple Street Press Publications:
The Kansas City A's and the Wrong Half of the Yankees
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| GUNDER KEHOE | Show BioHide Bio |
Gunder Kehoe graduated from Notre Dame in 2001. He lives in Los Angeles and works for a woman who manages actors. He also helps his boss's ailing dog. Not only is he a rabid Notre Dame fan, he writes on the side. He also gets his hair cut at the same salon where Jimmy Clausen's mom gets her hair done.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| SHAUN KELLY | Show BioHide Bio |
Shaun Kelly (Wellesley, Massachusetts) is an English and American history teacher at The Greenwich Country Day School. In October of 2004 he started the famous "Win it For..." thread on Sons of Sam Horn that was later published in book form by Sports Publishing LLC.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Here Come the Irish 2006, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| ADAM KILGORE | Show BioHide Bio |
Adam Kilgore is a staff writer at the Boston Globe, where he has worked since September 2008 covering the Red Sox and Patriots. He grew up in York, ME and previously worked for the Washington Post.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| T. KYLE KING | Show BioHide Bio |
T. Kyle King is a partner with the law firm of Hodges, McEachern & King in Jonesboro, GA. He operates the college football weblog DawgSports.com and his previously published work has ranged from newspaper columns in The Red & Black to a law review article in the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Yea Alabama 2008, The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| J.D. KING | Show BioHide Bio |
J.D. King is the editor of Blue Devil Tip-off a lifelong Duke fan who grew up in and around Cameron Indoor Stadium. His family has held the same seats for over 50 years. He is also the editor of DukeBasketballReport.com, the oldest and most popular Duke site on the web.
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| PATRICK KING | Show BioHide Bio |
Patrick King has covered the Canadian Hockey League for Rogers Sportsnets website, Sportsnet.ca, since the 200506 season. King was also the Managing Editor for the 2009 McKeens Hockey Draft Guide.
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| CHUCK KORB | Show BioHide Bio |
Chuck Korb worships at the altar of baseball and teaches sabermetrics classes in an effort to gather more believers. An eight-week seminar he ran at MIT for their 2008 HSSP program drew some of the finest baseball minds in the country. He regularly posts his thoughts on the game at SonsofSamHorn.net.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| FRANK KRAS | Show BioHide Bio |
Frank Kras is a freelance writer living in St. Louis and a contributor to Fantasy Baseball Index magazine.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tigers Corner 2007
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| TARA KRIEGER | Show BioHide Bio |
Tara Krieger is a New York-based writer and editor who has spent time on staff with Newsday and The Poughkeepsie Journal. A lifelong baseball fanatic, she also has been published in The Auburn Citizen and Seattle Times. She attended Barnard College and is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008, Bombers Broadside 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007
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| JEFF KUHN | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeff Kuhn works in the exciting world of ticket distribution, which annoyingly distracts from being adble to dedicated all of his life to sports nerdery. The Red Sox are his first love, with a good amount of obsession being paid to the New England Patriots, BOston Celtics, Rhode Island Rams, and Tottenham Hotspur. He writes for The House That Dewey Built occasionally.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| MICHAEL KURINSKY | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael Kurinsky is an English teacher who lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife Erin. A 1997 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Michael is a contributing writer for The Blue Gray Sky, a blog covering the Fighting Irish football team.
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| SCOTT LAUBER | Show BioHide Bio |
Scott Lauber covers the Phillies for the News Journal and has also covered the New York Mets.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| CHRIS LAUDERBACK | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Lauderback is a co-author of the Ohio State blog Eleven Warriors (www.elevenwarriors.com). He does not live in his parents' basement and is gainfully employed. In his free time, he enjoys all things Buckeye, blogging, golfing, and juggling fire.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| DAVID LAURILA | Show BioHide Bio |
DAVID LAURILA is a lifelong Red Sox fan who grew up in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and now writes about baseball from his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He authors the weekly Prospectus Q&A column at Baseball Prospectus, and is a regular contributor to Baseball America, Boston Sports Review, and Red Sox Magazine. His first book, Interviews from Red Sox Nation, was published by Maple Street Press in 2006. A revised and updated edition of Interviews from Red Sox nation was published in 2008.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Interviews from Red Sox Nation, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Interviews from Red Sox Nation, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Tigers Corner 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007, Tigers Corner 2007, Wrigley Season Ticket 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| JAMES LAVIN | Show BioHide Bio |
James Lavin (Stamford, CT) is the author of Management Secrets of the New England Patriots, Vols. 1 & 2. He earned his economics Ph.D. at Stanford, where he analyzed high performance work organizations (like the Patriots). He also holds degrees in political science (Harvard), economics (London School of Economics), and East Asian studies (Stanford). Lavin grew up in Wayland, MA cheering for many disappointing Patriots teams.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006
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| WILL LEITCH | Show BioHide Bio |
Will Leitch is the author of God Save the Fan and founding editor of
Deadspin.com. He writes for New York magazine.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| DOUG LESMERISES | Show BioHide Bio |
Doug Lesmerises has covered Ohio State sports for the Cleveland Plain-Dealer since 2005. He lives in Westerville, OH, with his wife, Katie, and two daughters.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| STEVEN LEVENTHAL | Show BioHide Bio |
Steven Leventhal is sports director of SRN Broadcasting and co-founder of YourSportsFan.com.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| JAY LEVIN | Show BioHide Bio |
Akron native Jay Levin is a writer, technology analyst, and recording producer in Philadelphia. He is the co-proprietor of LetsGoTribe.com, and his work has appeared on Esquire.com and a variety of baseball websites. Although he is the editor of this book, he is not considered one of the more knowledgeable sports fans in his own immediate family.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| RUSSELL LEVINE | Show BioHide Bio |
A 1994 graduate of Michigan, Russell Levine is an associate editor of Football Outsiders (www.footballoutsiders.com), where he writes a weekly column on college football, Confessions of a Football Junkie, and hosts the Seventh Day Adventure podcast. He also covers college football for the New York Sun newspaper and contributes to the Pro Football Prospectus annual book. He has spent more than 10 years working in sports media and has written for a number of sports sites. He lives in West Orange, NJ, with his very understanding wife and two children.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Hail to the Victors 2008
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| JASON LLOYD | Show BioHide Bio |
Jason Lloyd is entering his ninth season covering Ohio State football for The (Lorain) Morning Journal and the Lake County News-Herald. He has also been a contribuor recently to ESPN.com and Lindy's.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| GLENN LOGAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Glenn Logan is a lifelong University of Kentucky basketball fan. He is a small business owner, freelance writer, and managing editor of the SB Nation University of Kentucky weblog ASeaOfBlue.com, one of the largest and most popular UK fan sites on the Internet.
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| RICH MACLONE | Show BioHide Bio |
Rich Maclone is the senior sports writer for Enterprise Publishing on Cape Cod.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008
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| JAMIE MACMILLIAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Jamie MacMillan is a former newspaper editor who has worked in the northern Michigan and Chicago areas. He is a lifelong Michigan fan and a regular diarist at MGoBlog.com under the creative moniker jamiemac. He currently lives in Toledo, OH.
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| BRANDON MAGEE | Show BioHide Bio |
Brandon has been writing on the Red Sox minor league system at the Sons of Sam Horn since 2002. Brandon is also a contributing writer to Sox on Deck.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| ERIK MANNING | Show BioHide Bio |
Erik Manning is the founder of Future Redbirds, a blog about the
Cardinals minor-league system. He lives in Iowa.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| PAUL MANOGUERRA | Show BioHide Bio |
Paul Manoguerra, a 1992 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, writes on his blog, Classic Ground, about Notre Dame football, art, and anything else that interests him. Dr. Manoguerra is the curator of American art at the Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, and the author of and the contributor to numerous award-winning art exhibition catalogues, books, brochures, and journal articles."
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| MATT MARKEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Matt Markey is the Big Ten beat writer for The Toledo Blade newspaper, and covers primarily the Buckeyes. He is a regular contributor to the Athlon College Football Yearbook, and has also written about college football for the Sporting News. he is a member of the All-American selection committee for the Football Writers Association of America, and a voter for a number of the top college football awards, including the Heisman Trophy.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| ART MARTONE | Show BioHide Bio |
Art Martone is the editor of Comcast SportsNet New England's website, csnne.com. He covered the Red Sox during his time as editor at the Providence Journal and its website, projo.com, and wrote a daily Internet column devoted exclusively to the Red Sox from 1996-2001. The column, "Art's Notebook," earned him Boston Magazine's Best Sports Columnist award in 1998.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| TOM MASON | Show BioHide Bio |
Tom Mason is an environmental lawyer and a freelance writer with more than a hundred articles to his credit. He has written about sports and other topics for a number of New England magazines and newspapers, including several articles for area minor league baseball teams. A member of the Society for American Baseball Research, he lives in Lakeville, Massachusetts.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Guide to New England Ballparks
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| MATTHEW MASSEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Matthew Massey was born and raised in Columbus, OH, and is the owner/author of BuckeyeCommentary.com, an Ohio State football blog.
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Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| STEVE MASTROYIN | Show BioHide Bio |
Steve Mastroyin is a lifelong Red Sox fan and posts his thoughts and analyses on the team at Sons of Sam Horn (www.sonsofsamhorn.com).
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| DUSTIN MATTISON | Show BioHide Bio |
Dustin Mattison covers the Cardinals minor league system for The Birdhouse, an affiliate of Foxsports.com. He blogs at Whiteyball (http://whiteyball.wordpress.com) and will be managing the All-Time Cardinals team this year in the Seamheads Historical Baseball League.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| DAVID MAX | Show BioHide Bio |
David Max is the co-founder of the website HuskerPedia.com with another native Nebraskan, Joe Hudson. He grew up in Page and Ainsworth and is a graduate of Kearney State College. His family has owned Nebraska season tickets since the south end zone was built in 1964.
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| MIKE McCLARY | Show BioHide Bio |
Mike McClary is a freelance writer and native of St. Clair Shores, MI. He writes about the Tigers at DailyFungo.com and hosts the weekly Detroit Tigers Podcast from his home in Scottsdale, AZ.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tigers Corner 2008
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| DAN McCOURT | Show BioHide Bio |
Dan McCourt is a lifelong Yankee fan born in the Bronx who attends 60-70 games a year. He writes game reports and Yankee history for his own Web site, www.takehimdowntown.com. His columns have also appeared in The Pinstripe Press and on NYYFans.com. Dan is proud to have interviewed and to have written an article about late Yankee organist, Eddie Layton, a piece that appeared in Motor Boating Magazine.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007
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| JOE MCDONALD | Show BioHide Bio |
Joe McDonald is the Assistant Editor of Mets Inside Pitch Magazine and the Managing Editor of New York Sportscene Magazine. Joe also runs the daily sports website NYSportsDay.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Mets Annual 2009
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| SEAN MCINDOE | Show BioHide Bio |
Sean McIndoe is a lifelong Leafs fans currently living in Ottawa. He blogs [Editors Note: hilariously] about the Maple Leafs.
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| JEFF MCLANE | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeff McLane is a Penn State graduate that covered Nittany Lion football for the Philadelphia Inquirer from 2007 until April of 2009. Today he lives in suburban Philadelphia where he covers the Philadelphia Eagles for The Inquirer.
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| HOWARD MEGDAL | Show BioHide Bio |
Howard Megdal covers baseball for the New York Observer and Gotham Baseball Magazine. His work has also appeared on ESPN.com and Inside Pitch among many other publications and web sites. His book about Jewish baseball players will be published by HarperCollins in the spring of 2009.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008, Bombers Broadside 2008
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| PHIL MEYERS | Show BioHide Bio |
Phil Meyers is a licensed attorney working in sports media for SRN Broadcasting. In addition he doubles as a baseball analyst for Synergy Sports Technology.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2008, Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| BRUCE MILES | Show BioHide Bio |
Bruce Miles has been the Cubs beat writer for the Arlington Heights, IL, Daily Herald since 1998. He has covered Major League Baseball since 1989. He co-authored the book, Harry Caray: Voice of the Fans, with Cubs radio play-by-play announcer Pat Hughes.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| MIKE MILLER | Show BioHide Bio |
Mike Miller is a 2000 graduate of the University of Kansas. He is the college basketball editor at NBCSports.com and blogs about all things college hoops at Beyondthearc.msnbc.msn.com. His goal is to one day fill out the perfect NCAA tournament bracket.
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| JEREMY MILLOY | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeremy Milloy and Dylan DeMarsh were the co-conspirators behind the website CoxBloc.com. Together, with Bitter Leaf Fan, they have launched a new hockey blog, Zambonic Youth. In addition to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Jeremy and dylan share a passion for the Edinburgh football club Hibernian. They never win anything either.
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| JAMES MIRTLE | Show BioHide Bio |
A well-known hockey blogger on his site FromTheRink.com James Mirtle works on the sports desk at the Toronto Globe and Mail and is the manager of NHL blogs for SB Nation. A native of Kamloops, B.C., James now lives in downtown Toronto, where he misses freezing his fingers off in a major junior rink a couple nights a week.
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| STEVE MISTLER | Show BioHide Bio |
Steve Mistler is a reporter for The Forecaster in Portland, ME. He formerly worked as a sports writer for The Concord Monitor (NH) and has contributed to several other publications nationally, including Down East Magazine (ME.), The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, The Palm Beach Post (FL), and The Contra Costa Times (CA).
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| PAT MITSCH | Show BioHide Bio |
Pat Mitsch is a systems engineer who covers Notre Dame football in his spare time on The Blue-Gray Sky (bluegraysky.blogspot.com). A 1999 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, he and his wife currently live in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| SETH MNOOKIN | Show BioHide Bio |
Seth Mnookin is a former music critic, police reporters, and political correspondent, and is currently contributing editor at Vanity Fair. He's the author of Feeding the Monster, the bestseller that detailed the inside story of the last half decade of Red Sox history, and Hard News, about the scandals that enveloped the New York Times in 2003. His grade school birthday parties were often held at Fenway, and he sat in the inifeld grandstand for Yaz's last game. His home, where he lives with his wife and their cat, is less than a quarter-mile from where Ebbets Field once stood. You can find his blog, and lots more, at www.sethmnookin.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008
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| ALISON MORAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Alison Moran grew up a diehard Cubs fan in the western suburbs of Chicago. She has covered news and sports in Chicago since 1989, and is currently the Women's Sports Columnist and covers the Chicago Blackhawks for SRN Broadcasting and YourSportsFan.com. Alison is convinced that she will live long enough to see the Cubs win the World Series.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| JACK MORTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Jack Morton is a senior communications specialist in Raleigh, NC, and is following in his grandfather Hugh's footsteps as a photographer of Tar Heel sports.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| JAMES MOYER | Show BioHide Bio |
James Moyer is the proprietor of PhuturePhillies.com, a blog dedicated to the Phillies farm system.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| FREDDY J. NAGER | Show BioHide Bio |
Freddy J. Nager runs the creative strategy agency Atomic Tango and teaches Marketing at Antioch University LA and the University of Wales/Robert Kennedy College. He previously worked at major ad agency Saatchi and Saatchi and music label MCA Records, and has served such clients as Toyota, the NFL on Fox, Nissan/Infinity, National Lampoon, Royal Carribean and numerous startups. He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard and his MBA from the University of Southern California.
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| ADAM NETTINA | Show BioHide Bio |
Adam Nettina is a student at Utah State University. A native of Maryland, he has previously written for GoMids.com, CollegeFootballNews.com, and the AOL Fan House. He co-hosts a weekly college football podcast at Inthebleachers.net.
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| JEFF NOVOTNY | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeff Novotny is the assistant sports editor at The Concord Monitor (NH). He lives in Goffstown, New Hampshire with his wife Lynn.
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| BILL NOWLIN | Show BioHide Bio |
Bill Nowlin has been writing about Ted Williams since the mid-90s. The most recent of his books is Ted Williams At War (Rounder Books, 2007). Bill is the Vice President of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) and has written or edited some 20 books on the Red Sox or Red Sox players. He is also a co-founder of Rounder Records.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| ALEX O'BANNON | Show BioHide Bio |
Alex O'Bannon graduated from Notre Dame in 2001. He currently lives in Hermosa Beach with a wonderful and very understanding wife of one year.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2008
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| DAMIEN OBER | Show BioHide Bio |
Damien Ober is a novelist who lives in western Massachusetts. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California School of Cinema Television.
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| JOE OBERKREISER | Show BioHide Bio |
Joe Oberkrieser is an editorial supervisor with Globe Newswire, a NASDAQ OMX company. He has covered fantasy sports for Rotowire.com and The (Lawrence, Mass.) Eagle-Tribune, and is a former award-winning sportswriter for the Concord (N.H.)Monitor.
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| KYLE O'NEILL | Show BioHide Bio |
Kyle O'Neill is a freelance writer from Ann Arbor. In 2005 he graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in English after three years as a writer and editor for The Michigan Daily.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Tigers Corner 2007
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| JASON ORACH | Show BioHide Bio |
Jason Orach has been a Leafs fan ever since first watching Felix Potvin play. You can read his articles daily on the popular Maple Leafs blog PensionPlanPuppets.com. He graduated from Boston University and lives with his extensive Leafs jersey collection, fiancé, and a cat.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Maple Leafs Annual 2009-2010
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| ABRAM ORLANSKY | Show BioHide Bio |
Abram Orlansky graduated from Texas in 2005 and now lives in his hometown of Jackson, MS.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| TOM ORR | Show BioHide Bio |
Tom Orr is a 2000 graduate of The Ohio State University. He is the Associate Managing Editor of ThePalestra.com college sports and entertainment network. He has also worked at WCMH-TV in Columbus and WXYZ-TV in DEtroit and spent four years as a featured columnist for TheOzone.net.
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Hail to the Victors 2008
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| JACOB E. OSTERHOUT | Show BioHide Bio |
Jacob E. Osterhout is a features reporter for the New York Daily News and a regular contributor to SI.com and CBS College Sports.
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Tim OSullivan is a sports staff writer for the Concord Monitor (NH) and has been recognized as one of the top column and feature writers in New England. His coverage has included the NBA Finals, NFL playoffs, and MLB playoffs.
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| CHRIS PADDOCK | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Paddock is a columnist for Diehard Magazine and a regular contributor to Scout.com. He lives in San Francisco, CA.
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Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008
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| PETE PALMER | Show BioHide Bio |
Pete Palmer (Hollis, NH) is the co-author of The Hidden Game of Baseball and co-editor of the ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia and ESPN Football Encyclopedia. He introduced on-base average as an official statistic for the American League in 1979 and invented on-base plus slugging (OPS), now universally used as a good measure of batting strength. A member of SABR since 1973, he is also a contributor to The Sporting News Complete Baseball Record Book and Who's Who in Baseball.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Here Come the Irish 2006, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008, Meet the Mets 2008, Tigers Corner 2007, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| LEE PANAS | Show BioHide Bio |
Lee Panas works as a research analyst at Brandeis University in Massachusetts. He has been following the Tigers since 1968 and writes about his favorite team at detroittigertales.blogspot.com.
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Tigers Corner 2008
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| JACK PARK | Show BioHide Bio |
Jack Park is the author of The Ohio State University Football Vault with foreword by Jim Tressel and afterword by Archie Griffin. Park is a professional speaker who, in 2008, is scheduled to address corporations and associations in 31 different states across the country. Go to www.jackpark.com for information on Park's leadership development programs.
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Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| RICK PAULAS | Show BioHide Bio |
Rick Paulas is a freelance writer, currently residing in Los Angeles, who has yet to write a single sentence that is good for society. Some of those sentences can be found at McSweeney's, ESPN Page 2, Radar Magazine, and The Heckler's Prospectus.
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| JOE PELLETIER | Show BioHide Bio |
Joe Pelletier is a hockey historian and freelance writer. He has written two books, The World Cup of Hockey and The Legends of Team Canada, and has written for The Hockey News. He also maintains three popular websites: 1972SummitSeries.com, GreatestHockeyLegends.com and HockeyBookReviews.com. He lives in Terrace, BC (Hockeyville 2009!) and spends his spare time with girlfriend Charmaine and her three wonderful girls Kylie, Kelsey, and Karie.
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| JOEL PENNINGTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Joel Pennington is the author of The Ten Year War: Ten Classic Games Between Bo and Woody and has written for GoBlueWolverine Magazine and GoBlueWolverine.com. Joel has been a frequent guest on various radio and television programs including the Bucknuts Radio Hour, the GoBlueWolverine Radio Hour and the Paul W. Smith Show on WJR. A lifelong Michigan fan, he lives in Lima, OH, with his wife and two daughters.
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Hail to the Victors 2008
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| RICHARD PENNINGTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Richard Pennington is the author of eight books including Longhorn Hoops and "For Texas, I Will": The History of Memorial Stadium. His work has appeared in the Daily Texan, Dallas Morning News, Austin American-Statesman, Texas Business and Runner's World. He resides in Austin, Texa
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Texas Longhorns Football History from A to Z
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| JOHN PENNINGTON | Show BioHide Bio |
John Pennington hosts The Sports Source television talk show in Knoxville every Sunday morning, year-round. He is a seven-time Emmy Award winner. Pennington is also the editor of MrSEC.com, a website dedicated to bringing SEC fans every important story from across the conference every single day.
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| JOHN PERROTTO | Show BioHide Bio |
John Perrotto has covered the Pirates for the Beaver County Times for 20 years, including the last nine years of Jim Leyland's managerial tenure in Pittsburgh.
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Tigers Corner 2007
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| TONY PITTMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Tony Pittman started all 12 games at cornerback for the 1994 Nittany Lions and is the son of former Penn State All-American running back Charlie Pittman (1969). Amazingly, Tony and Charlie's combined record as starters at Penn State was 4501. Tony was a second-team All-Big Ten selection in 1994, and now hosts The Penn State Football Podcast along with his former teammate Phil Collins (www.nittany.net). Tony and Charlie have also chronicled their memories of playing for legendary coach Joe Paterno in their book Playing For Paterno.
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| JOHN PORENTAS | Show BioHide Bio |
John Porentas is the founder and publisher of theOzone.net, an online publication covering Ohio State athletics. John has covered every OSU football game home and away since 1996 and is a regular at any press conference involving OSU football. In addition to publishing daily on theOZone.net, he is also a co-author of Glory Years: A Photo History of the New Era in Ohio State Football, available August 2008 from Triumph Books.
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Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| TODD PORTER | Show BioHide Bio |
Todd Porter, twice named The Associated Press's sports writer of the year, is a columnist covering Ohio State football for The Canton Repository. His work also appeared in the 2002 release Greatest Moments in Ohio State Football History. He lives in Akron with his wife Michielle and two children, Dylan and Sydni.
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Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| JOE POSNANSKI | Show BioHide Bio |
Joe Posnanski has been a sports columnist at The Kansas City Star since 1996. He has twice been named the best sports columnist in America by The Associated Press Sports Editors, and he was awarded the Casey Award for baseball book of the year for The Soul Of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck ONeils America (William Morrow, 2007). He grew up in Cleveland, where he idolized Duane Kuiper, and he now lives in Kansas City with his wife Margo and their two daughters. His next book, The Machine, a chronicle of the 1975 Cincinnati Reds, is due out
later this year.
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Maple Street Press Mets Annual 2009
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| WESLEY POWELL | Show BioHide Bio |
Wesley Powell is a freelance writer from Vidalia, GA. He graduated from Georgia Southern University and has blogged for thedallascowboyshow.com under the handle SilverandBlue for the past two years. He has also been a long time poster at football.about.com as well as prosportsdaily.com.
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| KEVIN POWERS | Show BioHide Bio |
Kevin Powers is a 2002 Penn State graduate and a contributor to Black Shoe Diaries (www.blackshoediaries.com). He lives in Washington, DC and doesn't own a television. He has never once spent a fall Saturday afternoon at home.
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| LOU PRATO | Show BioHide Bio |
Lou Prato co-organized the Penn State All-Sports Museum and served as its first director from 200205. He has written three books about Penn State football: The Penn State Football Encyclopedia, What It Means to be A Nittany Lion (co-authored with Scott Brown), and The Penn State Football Vault. His fourth book, Greatest Plays in Penn State Football History, is due out this fall.
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| JEROME PREISLER | Show BioHide Bio |
Jerome Preislers column of baseball commentary, Deep In the Red, is a long-running feature on YESNetwork.com. When not at Yankee Stadium, hes managed to write 30 novels and works of narrative nonfiction. With his wife Suzanne, his three cats, and his greyhound, Jerome divides his time between New York City and Maine.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Yankees Annual 2009
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| ED PRICE | Show BioHide Bio |
Ed Price has covered Major League Baseball for 11 seasons, seven for the East Valley Tribune in Mesa, AZ, and four for the Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger.
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Maple Street Press Yankees Annual 2009
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| CHRISTOPHER PRICE | Show BioHide Bio |
Christopher Price covers the Patriots for WEEI.com, and is the author of The Blueprint: How the New England Patriots Beat the System to Create The Last Great NFL Superpower.
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| JASON PRIESTAS | Show BioHide Bio |
Jason Prestas is an author of Eleven Warriors (www.elevenwarriors.com), an Ohio State athletics blog that strives (sometimes in vain) to inform and amuse. A native of Columbus, he currently resides in Chicago and misses all of hte nice folks clad in scarlet and gray.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Buckeye Battle Cry 2008
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| GREG W. PRINCE | Show BioHide Bio |
Greg W. Prince is co-author of Faith and Fear in Flushing, the blog for Mets fans who like to read. He writes for and is an on-air contributor to SportsNet New York's Mets Weekly. His baseball pieces have appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and mlb.com.
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Meet the Mets 2008
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| SCOTT REID | Show BioHide Bio |
Scott Reid is a UF alumnus and long time Gator fan. A graduate of the Department of Survey and Mapping from the College of Civil Engineering, he has three childrentwo daughters and a son who states he will someday play football for the Gators. Mr. Reid is also a proud member of the Florida Surveying and Mapping Society after serving consecutive terms as Broward County Chapter President from 2006-2008.
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| RYAN RICHARDS | Show BioHide Bio |
Ryan Richards is one of the foremost Indians chroniclers on the Internet and the main author of LetsGoTribe.com, an immensely popular Indians blog with thousands of active readers and contributors. He resides in Canton, Ohio, and has written for The Hardball Times website and several book projects.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Mets Annual 2009
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| MICHAEL RICHMOND | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael Richmond is an astronomer at the Rochester Institute of Technology who studies variable stars and supernovae. He remembers vividly hearing the radio call of Game Four of the 2004 World Series while observing a lunar eclipse. On cloudy nights, he turns his attention from the skies to the diamond.
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Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008
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| MIRIAM ROMAIN | Show BioHide Bio |
Miriam Romain, a lifelong diehard Cubs fan and Evanston native no living in CHicago, has been a freelance writer and editor for more than 20 years. During baseball season you will find her either in the left field bleachers or in the first row of the upper deck near the press box.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| CRAIG ROSS | Show BioHide Bio |
Craig Ross is a UM graduate and an attorney practicing law in Ann Arbor. He wrties occasional pieces for the Ann Arbor Observer and has published one book about Michigan sports, The Obscene Diaries of a Michigan Fan. He is currently working on two other books, The Unified Field Theory of Football, and (out fall of 2008) Tackling the Spread, Offensive football from Benny Friedman to Rich Rodriguez.
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Hail to the Victors 2008
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| ALAN RUCKER | Show BioHide Bio |
Alan Rucker was fortunate to be inducted into Wildcat fanhood from an early age. His father, a child of Eastview, traded Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh for Adolph Rupp, Ralph Beard, and Rex Chapman when it came time to tell stories to his son. Alan wrote for the Ball State University Daily News, and maintains OverThePylon.net, a site dedicated to Ball State and University of Kentucky football. Alan is a contributing writer for Scout.com and BallStateInsider.com. He currently resides outside Washington, DC, working and teaching for the University of Maryland.
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| WES RUCKER | Show BioHide Bio |
Wes Rucker has covered UT football in two stints totaling seven years, the past three as a Knoxville-based beat writer for the Chattanooga Times Free Press. He has also helped cover Georgia and Alabama for the Times Free Press, which won College Sports Matchups Best SEC Coverage Award last season. He has been honored by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association, the East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists, and United Press International.
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| JEFF SACKMANN | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeff Sackmann blogs about the Milwaukee Brewers at Brew Crew Ball. He is the creator of MinorLeagueSplits.com and has consulted for several major league teams.
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Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| JULIAN SANCHEZ | Show BioHide Bio |
Julian is such a big Leafs fan his veins are blue. He also runs PensionPlanPuppets.com, one of the biggest online Maple Leafs communities
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| CHRIS SATULLO | Show BioHide Bio |
Cleveland native Chris Satullo is executive director of news at WHYY, Philadelphias public broadcasting station. He previously was the editorial page editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer and the founder of Citizen Voices, an award-winning program to engage readers in deeper political discussion. He resides in Lafayette Hill, Pa, with his wife Eileen.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Mets Annual 2009, Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| JOHN SAWARD | Show BioHide Bio |
John Saward is a recent graduate of the University of Connecticut. He spends his summers writing for the Danbury News-Times and playing Wiffleball with his younger brother. He has an unhealthy relationship with the University of Michigan football team, and he writes about it on his blog, Ronald Bellamy's Underachieving All-Stars (umichedme.blogspot.com).
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Hail to the Victors 2008
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| AARON SCHAFFER | Show BioHide Bio |
Aaron Schaffer blogs at The Rundown for the Riverfront Times.
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Maple Street Press Cardinals Annual 2009
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| CJ SCHEXNAYDER | Show BioHide Bio |
C.J. Schexnayder, an alumni of the University of Alabama and ardent Crimson Tide football fan, is a freelance journalist living in Lima, Peru and covering all of Latin America.
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| DAN SCHLOSSBERG | Show BioHide Bio |
Former AP sportswriter Dan Schlossberg of Fair Lawn, NJ is the author of 34 books.
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Bombers Broadside 2008
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| PETER SCHROEDER | Show BioHide Bio |
Peter Schroder is a writer based in Washington, DC. A member of Notre Dame's class of 2006, he has written articles for The Wall Street Journal and contributes to the Notre Dame football blog, The Blue-Gray Sky. He currently works as a reporter for a national trade publication.
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Here Come the Irish 2008
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| JON SCOTT | Show BioHide Bio |
Jon Scott is a lifelong Kentucky fan who lives outside of Philadelphia and enjoys learning and writing about Kentucky's basketball history. Jon maintains a comprehensive statistical database of the Kentucky basketball program, including biographical information of past players and coaches, articles, game details, and box scores of nearly every game Kentucky has played. The site can be found at www.bigbluehistory.net, and is freely available to the public.
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| DAN SHANOFF | Show BioHide Bio |
Dan Shanoff has written about college sports extensively for ESPN.com, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Sporting News, Sports Illustrated AOL Sports and Deadspin. He writes daily at danshanoff.com and twitter.com/danshanoff. He was converted to his die-hard Florida fandom by his wife, who was born and raised in Gainesville.
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| STUART SHEA | Show BioHide Bio |
Stuart Shea has worked as a baseball writer and editor for nearly 20 years. Currently an associate editor of the ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia, Shea has written four books, including Wrigley Field: An Unauthorized Biography. Shea, also the editor for the annual Fantasy Baseball Index, covers the Cubs at Wrigley Field for MLB.com. A graduate of Loyola University of Chicago, he lives about 24 blocks north of Wrigley Field.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Wrigley Season Ticket 2007, Tigers Corner 2007
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| STUART SHEA | Show BioHide Bio |
Stuart Shea is the author of Wrigley Field: The Unauthorized Biography. A former baseball columnist for Total Sports and America Online and coauthor of two editions of the USA Today Baseball Insider, he lives twenty-four blocks north of Wrigley Field.
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| TOM SHEA | Show BioHide Bio |
Tom Shea is the author of the book Broadway's Most Wanted and a past contributing author to the Total Baseball Companion series. He also authored the "Hit By a Pitch" column for the Total Sports website in 1999 and 2000. He lives on the North Side of Chicago and is a lifelong Cubs fan.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| MARCI SHEAR | Show BioHide Bio |
Marci Shear is a freelance sports writer who has covered Major League Baseball, college sports, and high school sports for many years. She has worked for the Associated Press, the Chicago Tribune, and the Chicago Sun-Times and has written for the Chicago Reader and Vine Line.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| WILL SHELTON | Show BioHide Bio |
Will Shelton is a Knoxville native who currently resides in southwest Virginia, where he serves as pastor to the Ceres Circuit of the United Methodist Church. He is also currently a student at Asbury Theological Seminary. He writes for RockyTopTalk.com.
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| BRAD SHEPARD | Show BioHide Bio |
Brad Shepard writes about University of Tennessee and other Southeastern Conference athletics on the blog, 3rd Saturday In Blogtober (http://www.3sib.com). By day, he is a technical writer in Huntsville, AL, and he also covers the Huntsville Stars minor league baseball team as a correspondent for the Huntsville Times. He is a 2002 graduate of the University of Tennessee Journalism School and worked for the Chattanooga Times Free Press, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tennessean, the Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, and the (Blount County) Daily Times.
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| JOHN SICKELS | Show BioHide Bio |
Baseball analyst John Sickels writes about prospects at minorleagueball.com. Reports on all these players, and over 1,000 others from every organization, can be found in the 2009 Baseball Prospect Book, available only at Johnsickels.net.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| JASON SIFFRING | Show BioHide Bio |
Jason Siffring never made it to the NFL, but he did play six-man football for the Rising City Terriers. He publishes Big Red Network (www.bigrednetwork.com), a website dedicated to covering Husker football every day.
Maple Street Press Publications:
A Sea of Red 2008
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| MATTHEW SILVERMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Matthew Silverman is author of Mets Essential and 100 Things Mets Fans Should Know & DO Before They Die, co-author of Mets by the Numbers, and co-editor of The Miracle Has Landed, a book profiling the members of the 1969 Mets. He is associate editor of The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. He can be found at metsilverman.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008
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| MICHAEL SILVERMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael Silverman has covered the Red Sox and Major League Baseball for the Boston Herald since the middle of the 1995 season. He grew up in Kansas City as a George Brett fan and believes if anyone is capable of topping Bretts pine-tar nutty one day, Youkilis is the one.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2009, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| MIKE SILVERSTEIN | Show BioHide Bio |
Mike Silverstein was born and raised in Pittsburgh, and worked in radio and television in Pittsburgh and Cleveland, and for 30 years with ABC Radio News in Washington. He is now semi-retired, still working for ABC, and still not certain whether the term Freeloading Press is one word or two.
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| STEVE SIPPLE | Show BioHide Bio |
Steve Sipple is in his 18th year at the Lincoln Journal-Star. The two-time Nebraska Sportswriter of the Year spent 12 seasons as the beat writer for the Nebraska football team. The 2007 season marked his first year as the LJS columnist for Husker sports and coordinator of Husker football coverage. Before coming to the Journal Star, Steve worked for a short time for the Grand Island Independent. He is a graduate of Columbus (Neb.) High School and hte University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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A Sea of Red 2008
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| MATTHEW SISSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Mathew Sisson, a SABR member from Massachusetts, is a life long fan of baseball and the Boston Red Sox. He currently lives in Watertown, MA and works in strategy and finance for a consulting firm in downtown Boston. Matt is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire and holds an MBA from Clark University. Matt has a strong interest in current major league players, baseball statistics, fantasy baseball, and baseball history.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Yankees Annual 2009
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| ED SLATER | Show BioHide Bio |
Ed Slater is a fan of Rheostatics, Wendel Clark, and tacos for dinner. He finds the Microsoft paperclip "helper" annoying, and wants a time machine. Relying on the infinite patience of his wife Wendy, he tries to write funny things about the Leafs and other (less important) topics at www.heroesinrehab.ca/blog.
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| MICHAEL DAVID SMITH | Show BioHide Bio |
Michael David Smith is a Chicago-based sports writer who writes for FanHouse, the New York Times, New York Sun, Fox Sports, Football Outsiders, ProFootballTalk.com, and CollegeFootballTalk.com. Sports Illustrated named Smith Mainstream Media Sports Blogger of the Year for 2007.
Maple Street Press Publications:
The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| DAN SNAPP | Show BioHide Bio |
Dan Snapp is a freelance writer living in Minnesota. He is a regular contributor to patriotsdaily.com.
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| GEORGE SOUTHREY | Show BioHide Bio |
George Southrey is a regular contributor to the Phillies blog "Beerleaguer" and follows the team from his home in the Far East.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| ALEX SPEIER | Show BioHide Bio |
Alex Speier covers the Red Sox for WEEI.com and Baseball America. The 2010 season will be his ninth on the Red Sox beat. Prior to that line of work, he worked as a travel writer in such exotic locales as the former East Germany, South Africa, and Cleveland.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| GREG SPIRA | Show BioHide Bio |
Greg Spira is a writer, editor, and researcher of sports books and other titles. The managing editor of the 2008 Baseball Encyclopedia, Greg was born and bred a Mets fan during his childhood in Whitestone, NY. He then attended Harvard College in order to root for the REd Sox against the Yankees. These days he is ensconced in Kingston, NY, where he still maintains an annual tradition of burning M. Donald Grant in effigy every June 15.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Meet the Mets 2008, Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| JON SPRINGER | Show BioHide Bio |
Jon Springer is founder and operatore of the Mets by the Numbers project (mbtn.net) and co-author of the new book of the same name. An editor at a business publication, he lives with his wife and son in Brooklyn.
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Meet the Mets 2008
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| DAVE STALEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Dave Staley is an accountant by profession and a diehard Carolina fan by obsession. When he's not focusing on his accounting work (which is most of the time), he's busy entertaining the masses on www.carolinawatercooler.com.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| HARRISON COLE STEINBERG | Show BioHide Bio |
Harrison Steinberg is a student at University Liggett School and is currently deciding on his collegiate future. Althought the college admissions process is hectic, he still finds time for his passion, baseball.
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Tigers Corner 2008, Tigers Corner 2007
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| CREG STEPHENSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Creg Stephenson is a freelance writer based in Tuscaloosa. He has written for numerous print and online publications since 1994, including The Anniston Star, The Birmingham News, The Cullman Times, The Decatur Daily, The Florence Times-Daily, The Tuscaloosa News, and Bama Magazine.
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| JOHN STILLMAN | Show BioHide Bio |
John Stillman is a producer at ESPN Radio in Fayettevill, NC. He is the co-author of www.carolinawatercooler.com, and enjoys arguing with Dave Staley in his spare time.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| BRIAN STOUFFER | Show BioHide Bio |
Brian Stouffer (Chicago, IL) is a 2004 graduate of the University of Notre Dame. His web site, The House Rock Built (http://houserockbuilt.blogspot.com), covers Notre Dame and the rest of the college football world in an offbeat style.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Hail to the Victors 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| TAD STRYKER | Show BioHide Bio |
Formerly a sports editor and columnist for newspapers in North Platte, NE, Tad Stryker writes for HuskerPedia.com and is editor of NebraskaPedia.com. He does some freelancing as well.
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| JASON SUCHOMEL | Show BioHide Bio |
Jason Suchomel is the editor for Orangebloods.com, an online publication covering the Texas Longhorns.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| ROBERT SULLIVAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Robert Sullivan is the Deputy Managing Editor of LIFE and Editorial Director of LIFE Books. He edited 2001s New York Times #1 best-selling ONE NATION: America Remembers September 11, 2001 (Little, Brown) and has authored several other books, including Flight of the Reindeer, which was the basis of a CBS TV movie; Atlantis Rising; and Our Red Sox: A Story of Family, Friends and Fenway. He resides with his wife and three children in Westchester County, NY.
Maple Street Press Publications:
You're Still Away, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2010
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| Paul Sullivan | Show BioHide Bio |
Paul Sullivan is a Chicago native who graduated from the University of Missouri in 1980 and currently resides in Uptown. He joined the Chicago Tribune in 1981 and has been a baseball writer at the paper since 89. Hes currently the chairman of the Chicago chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America, and has served as either the Cubs or White Sox beat writer at the Tribune since 1994. Hes written for various other publications, including Sports Illustrated.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Maple Street Press Cubs Annual 2009
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| TIM SULLIVAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Tim Sullivan is one of three authors at Varsity Blue (umvarsityblue.com).
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Tar Heel Tip-Off 2009-2010
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| DUSTIN SUMMY | Show BioHide Bio |
Dustin Summy is an undergraduate engineering student at the University of Texas, as well as editor and author of Horn Brain at www.burntorangenation.com, where he loves to get emails about how bad his writing is.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| CECILIA TAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Cecilia Tan is the author of The 50 Greatest Yankees Games and has written features for Yankees Magazine, Mudville, Baseball Ink, Baseball Today, and Picto. She produces her own online baseball magazine, Why I Like Baseball, and is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research.
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| CECILIA TAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Cecilia Tan is the editor of Bombers Broadside and a senior writer for Gotham Baseball magazine. She is the author of The 50 Greatest Yankee Games and a past recipient of the SABR USA Today Research Award. Her online baseball magazine, Why I Like Baseball, can be found at www.whyilikebaseball.com.
Maple Street Press Publications:
Bombers Broadside 2008, Bombers Broadside 2007
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| ADAM TEICHER | Show BioHide Bio |
Adam Teicher is the Chiefs beat reporter for the Kansas City Star.
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| DAVE TELEP | Show BioHide Bio |
Dave Telep is the national recruiter director for Scout.com. He lieves in Wake Forest, NC with his wife Paige and son Michael. A University of Delaware graduate, he's writeen for CNNSI, ACC Basketball Handbook, the Sporting News, USA Today, and Yahoo! Sports. He is also the studio analyst for Fox Sports' Countdown to Signing Day.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| JAMES TETREAULT | Show BioHide Bio |
James Tetreault is an engineer living (and dying) with the Sox in central Mass.
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Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual
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| JOSH TIMMERS | Show BioHide Bio |
Josh Timmers is a lifelong Cub fan and minor league fanatic. He writes about the Cub farm system for bleedcubbieblue.com. He lieves in Sacramento with his wife and baby.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| JIMMY TODDS | Show BioHide Bio |
Jimmy Todds has been covering AAU and high school basketball since 2000. A 2004 graduate of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Todds is an MBA candidate at Wake Forest University.
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| ALEX TRAN | Show BioHide Bio |
Alex Tran writes for the website mapleleafshotstove.com. He is an avid sports fan living in Mississauga, Ontario and a junior at McMaster University. He is a prospective medical school student but will always maintain a passion for sports journalism on the side.
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| CLAY TRAVIS | Show BioHide Bio |
Clay Travis is the author of Dixieland Delight and On Rocky Top: A Front-Row Seat to the End of an Era. A native of Nashville, he has written for CBSSports, Sports Illustrated, Deadspin, and FanHouse.
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| JONATHAN TU | Show BioHide Bio |
Jonathan Tu is a long-suffering USC fan who is so confused by his lack of recent suffering he is wondering who to blame. Most of his friends and family have pointed toward Pete Carroll, but Tu doesn't have the heart to blame Carroll for anything. After his recent trip through college football, Tu is glad to be back in California near his alma mater UC-Santa Barbara and its distinct lack of college football. He enjoys blowouts and long walks on the beach while reading fold-out Sunday sections detailing blowouts.
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Yea Alabama 2008
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| CHRIS TURNER | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Turner, a 33-year-old Oregonian, has been a fan of UNC basketball for 20 years. Captivated the first time he saw a Dean Smith team play, Chris grew to appreciate North Carolina basketball for the principles that Coach Smith stood for--both on and off the court.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| ADAM VAN ARSDALE | Show BioHide Bio |
Adam Van Arsdale is a professor of anthropology at Wellesley College, outside of Boston, where his work centers on analyzing the fossil and genetic evidence for human evolution. He first moved to Cleveland in 1985 and cultivated his undying love for all things Cleveland over the next 13 years. While his fieldwork often takes him away from the US for large chunks of the baseball season, the Internet allows him to maintain his Tribe obsession just about everywhere he travels.
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Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| KEN VANGELOFF | Show BioHide Bio |
Ken Vangeloff, a lifelong Indians and Pirates fan, quickly converted to the Cubs after moving to CHicago in 1990. In addition to his Ballhawk exploits, Ken has been on ABC News Nightline, looked Wilt Chamberlain in the eye (Wilt was sitting down) and once drank beer from the Stanley Cup. After over 15 years in the business consulting and knowledge management industries, Ken is a free agent and looking forward to his next career challenge. You can follow along with all the ballhawking adventures outside Wrigley Field at www.ballhawk.com.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| THOMAS VANHAAREN | Show BioHide Bio |
Tom VanHaaren is a recruiting analyst for MGoBlog.com and a freelance writer for the sports world. The Phoenix resident has interviewed some of the top football prospects in the country.
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| JOHN VANNIE | Show BioHide Bio |
John Vannie graduated from Notre Dame in 1975 with a degree in Business Management. He has worked in the defense and high technology industries and is currently a senior manager for Northrop Grumman in San Diego. Vannie has written numerous articles about Notre Dame football for various publications and web sites.
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Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| NAVIN VASWANI | Show BioHide Bio |
Navin Vaswani, aka "eyebleaf," is a journalist who spends his free time writing about the trials and tribulations of the Toronto Maple Leafs at SportsAndTheCity.com, a Toronto sports blog where nothing less than supporting the home team will do.
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| RAFAEL VELA | Show BioHide Bio |
Rafael Vela got his taste for Xs and Os writing his college intramural football teams playbooks. While a torn knee ligament kept him out of action for the season, he still got his football fix designing and calling the plays
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| STEPHEN VETERE | Show BioHide Bio |
Stephen Vetere graduated from MIT during Nomar's rookie year and has been working as an environmental engineer in Massachusetts since Mo left town. He and his wife Serena were married during Grady's first summer, and they have a son that is a few months older than the Red Sox championship trophy.
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Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2007, Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2008
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| STEPHEN VETERE | Show BioHide Bio |
Stephen Vetere graduated from MIT during Nomars rookie year and has been working as an environmental engineer in Massachusetts since Mo left town. He and his wife Serena were married during Gradys first summer, and they have a son who is a few months older than the (first) Red Sox championship trophy.
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Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual 2009
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| FRANK VITOVITCH | Show BioHide Bio |
Frank Vitovitch is lifelong Notre Dame fan living in Philadelphia, PA. He works as a Web designer by day, but is the principal writer for the Notre Dame fan site UHND.com by night. Frank has run UHND.com along with Kyle Flavin since 1999 and has written over 500 articles for the site in that time period.
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Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| BRANDON VOGEL | Show BioHide Bio |
Brandon Vogel is a freelance writer living in Boston, MA. He writes daily--more or less--about Nebraska football on his blog HiPlainsDrifter.com. His work has also appearedon FOXSports.com, MSN.com, the baseball blog Bugs & Cranks, and in BostonNow.
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A Sea of Red 2008
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| MATT WALLACE | Show BioHide Bio |
Matt Wallace is a city planner and has been an avid Tigers fan his entire life. His blog, Take 75 North (www.take75north.com), is devoted to the Tigers minor leage affiliates. He lives in Toledo.
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Tigers Corner 2008
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| JIM WALSH | Show BioHide Bio |
Jim Walsh is the president and founder of Maple Street Press. He has also served as the editor for all three editions of Here Come the Irish and the Maple Street Press Red Sox Annual. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame and lives with his wife Mirzah and dogs Rockne and Darwin in Scituate, MA.
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Maple Street Press 2006 Red Sox Annual, Here Come the Irish 2006, Here Come the Irish 2008, Here Come the Irish 2007
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| JOHN WALTERS | Show BioHide Bio |
John Walters is a 1988 graduate of Notre Dame and a former staff writer at Sports Illustrated as well as the college football columnist at NBCSports.com.
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| JOSH WARD | Show BioHide Bio |
Josh Ward hosts an afternoon sports call-in show on The Sports Animal in Knoxville, TN. He also covers Tennessee football recruiting for the Knoxville News Sentinel and GoVolsXtra.com and keeps an eye on recruiting around the SEC for MrSEC.com. Josh is a native of Knoxville and graduated from the University of Tennessee.
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| CHRIS WARNER | Show BioHide Bio |
Chris Warner has been a freelance journalist and fiction writer for the past several years. Since April 2008 he has been a columnist and contributor to patriotsdaily.com He lives with his wife Kristen in Connecticut.
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| BENJAMIN WASHBURN | Show BioHide Bio |
Benjamin Washburn is a native of Wilmington and a 1979 graduate of the School of Business Administration at UNC. In 2006 he retired after 24 years as an Air Force officer. In addition to being a Certified Public Accountant, Ben currently works as a Contract Specialist with the Department of the Navy at NAS Patuxent River in Maryland.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| JEFF WATTRICK | Show BioHide Bio |
Jeff Wattrick is the Project Manager and an employeed of the Old Tiger Stadium Conservancy. A former public radio reporter with WDET-FM in Detroit and National Public Radio, he has covered sports stories and events like Super Bowl XL, the 2005 All-Star Game, and the 2004-2005 NHL lockout.
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Tigers Corner 2008
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| JESSE WEIDLAW | Show BioHide Bio |
Jesse Weidaw witnessed the beginning of the dark era from the Penn State student section in 1999. Despite his disappointment, he managed to gain entrance to, and graduate from, law school. Today, Jesse practices family law and officiates high school football in Pittsburgh, PA. His son is named D.J., but is built more like a linebacker.
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| J.L. WEILL | Show BioHide Bio |
A graduate of the Brooklyn College MFA program in Creative Writing, J.L. Weil has covered college and professional basketball for over a decade, including as a staff writer for DraftExpress.com. His freelance work has also appeared in fiction and non-fiction journals. Creator of and contributor to A Sea of Blue, an online community and blog dedicated to University of Kentucky sports, he currently resides with his wife and young son in Washington, DC.
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| JASON WEITZEL | Show BioHide Bio |
Jason Weitzel is a writer and editor at the Reading Eagle newspaper in Reading, PA, and is the proprietor of Beerleaguer.com, a nationally recognized blog covering the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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| SCOTT WELLS | Show BioHide Bio |
Scott Wells is a graduate of the University of Texas now practicing law in New York City, and an author of Burnt Orange Nation.
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The Eyes Of Texas 2008
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| JIM WEXELL | Show BioHide Bio |
Jim Wexell is a free-lance writer in Pittsburgh and the publisher of SteelCityInsider.com. Hes written three books on the Steelers, including last years critically acclaimed Steeler Nation: A Pittsburgh Team, An American Phenomenon. He also writes a weekly column for Steelers Digest.
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| JACOB WHEATLEY-SCHALLER | Show BioHide Bio |
Jacob Wheatley-Schaller is the proprietor of the Vegas Watch website and is currently a senior at Emory University. Despite having grown up in Brooklyn, NY, he is a huge Indians fan, having gotten the bug from his father, who grew up in Berea. Wheatley-Schallers sports analytics research has been featured on SI.com, and he has contributed articles to Covers.com, AOL Fanhouse, and The Hardball Times.
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Maple Street Press Indians Annual 2009
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| DOUG WHITE | Show BioHide Bio |
Doug White has been writing about baseball for more than a decade. Currently an associate editor of the ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia, White has written for many baseball publications, including John Benson's annual fantasy guides and The Ultimate Red Sox Companion. He covers the Reds for MLB.com.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2008, Wrigley Season Ticket 2007
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| RICHARD S. WILLIAMS | Show BioHide Bio |
Born in Birmingham, England and raised in the clement climes of the Cornish Riviera, Richard's love of hockey was borne in a childhood of video games, Transworld Sport, and the Lillehammer Winter Olympics. Having gone on to complete a degree in English, Richard became a reviewer for the Metal Observer and then a fan blogger on sites such as NHLConnect.com and HockeyBuzz.com. Richard is now a regular contributor on the MapleLeafsHotStove.com. In the near future he intends to relocate to Toronto.
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| THAD WILLIAMSON | Show BioHide Bio |
Thad Williamson is a lifelong fan of UNC basketball who operated the manual wooden scoreboard in Carmichael Auditorium and the Smith Center for six years as a tennager growing up in Chapel Hill. Currently an assistant professor teaching political science and leadership at the University of Richmond, he is author of the 2001 book More Than a Game: Why North Carolina Basketball Means So Much To So Many, as well as hundreds of articles and commentaries about Tar Heels basketball for Inside Carolina and its web site.
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Tar Heel Tip-off 2007-2008
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| BRANDON WORLEY | Show BioHide Bio |
Brandon Worley has previously written about the Dallas Cowboys at Blogging the Boys and is currently the editor of "DefenDing Bg D" a Dallas Stars blog for the SB nation network.
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| SCOTT WRIGHT | Show BioHide Bio |
Scott Wright is the founder and president of DraftCountdown.com. He has been scouting players and evaluating the NFL Draft since 1993. An authority in the field, he has been featured as an NFL Draft expert on radio, television, and in print by media outlets all across the country.
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| Tony Wu | Show BioHide Bio |
Tony Wu grew up in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. He went off to college and graduate school in upstate New York. He has been in Chicago twice: The first was to catch a connecting flight; the second, he never left his hotel. Yet he is an avid fan and supporter of all Chicago sports, and no one, including him, seems to know why. The Cubs were first, though, and he follows them with a passion.
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Maple Street Press Cubs Annual 2009
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| COLIN WYERS | Show BioHide Bio |
Colin Wyers is a freelance author living in Davenport, IA, with his wife, Katie, and their daughters Nikki and Tessa. Previously he was a combat correspondent in the United States Marine Corps, where he wrote articles on Marine Corps units at home and during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| AL YELLON | Show BioHide Bio |
Al Yellon, a lifelong Cubs fan, is the editor of Wrigley Season Ticket whose day job is directing television newscasts for ABC-7 in Chicago. When he's not at work, he can generally be found in the left field bleachers at Wrigley Field; he lives two and a half miles from the ballpark. He also runs the Cubs fansite www.bleedcubbieblue.com.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| JIM YOUNG | Show BioHide Bio |
Jim Young is the editor of ACCSports.com, the companion website to the ACC Sports Journal. Prior to that he spent nine years at the Greensboro News & Record (NC), where he covered all three of the Triangle schools. Young is a graduate of the Columbia University School of Journalism. He currently lives in Durham with his wife, Vivian, two children, and faithful Black Lab, Murray. It is widely believed, though not confirmed, that the "World's Most Interesting Man" commercials are based on Young's life.
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| BRAD ZIBUNG | Show BioHide Bio |
As publisher of The Heckler and TheHeckler.com, Brad Zibung used to write Kyle Farnsworth jokes for a living. Now he writes Alfonso Soriano jokes for a living.
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Wrigley Season Ticket 2008
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| TONY ZONCA | Show BioHide Bio |
Tony Zonca is a retired sportswriter of some 38 years. His work can still be found on the Reading Phillies website.
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Maple Street Press Phillies Annual 2009
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