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  • Memories from the Microphone

    A Century of Baseball Broadcasting

    by Curt Smith ...
    Voices of the GameCurt Smith is “…the voice of authority on baseball broadcasting.” —USA Today#1 New Release in Photography, Baseball Statistics, Photo Essays, and PhotojournalismIn this second in a series of Baseball Hall of Fame books, celebrate the larger-than-life role played by radio and TV baseball announcers in enhancing the pleasure of our national pastime.Commemorat... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Memories from the Microphone

    A Century of Baseball Broadcasting

    by Curt Smith ...
    Voices of the GameCurt Smith is “…the voice of authority on baseball broadcasting.” —USA Today#1 New Release in Photography, Baseball Statistics, Photo Essays, and PhotojournalismIn this second in a series of Baseball Hall of Fame books, celebrate the larger-than-life role played by radio and TV baseball announcers in enhancing the pleasure of our national pastime.Commemor... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pull Up a Chair

    by Curt Smith ...
    In 1950, Vin Scully broadcast his first major league baseball game for the thenBrooklyn Dodgers. Nearly sixty years later he still invites a listener to pull up a chair, completing a record fifty-ninth consecutive year of play-by-play. Recruited and mentored by the legendary Red Barber, the New Yorkborn Scully moved with the Dodgers to Los Angeles in early 1958. His instantly recognizable voice ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

  • The Presidents and the Pastime

    The History of Baseball and the White House

    by Curt Smith ...
    The Presidents and the Pastime draws on Curt Smith’s extensive background as a former White House presidential speechwriter to chronicle the historic relationship between baseball, the “most American” sport, and the U.S. presidency.Smith, who USA TODAY calls “America’s voice of authority on baseball broadcasting,” starts before America’s birth, when would‑be presidents played baseball antecedents. ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • What Baseball Means to Me

    A Celebration of Our National Pastime

    Funny, moving, and each one a diamond in the rough of the American consciousness, the essays in this book are the ultimate baseball conversation that pays homage to the perfect sport, in this perfect companion for all our personal baseball journeys.For some people baseball means a memory-of a certain dusty ball field on a certain summer day, or the first time they walked into a major league park ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Of Mikes and Men

    From Ray Scott to Curt Gowdy: Tales from the Pro Football Booth

    by Curt Smith ...
    In this collection of anecdotes from the announcers of pro football, the Voices reminisce about a time before television, when the NFL was just making its floundering start and college ball held all the attraction. With the spread of television broadcasting, the Voices gain faces and the NFL gains an audience. Recall with the broadcasters the excitement of pivotal moments, the glory of the victors ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Red Sox Fan's Little Book of Wisdom

    A Fine Sense of the Ridiculous

    by Curt Smith ...
    The Red Sox Fan's Little Book of Wisdom uses fact, quote, lesson, and humor to celebrate one of baseball's more storied franchises. Updated edition! ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Pause Points

    The Mindful Pursuit of Health and Well-Being

    If you have ever added a few extra pounds, spent too much time on the couch, damaged a relationship, alienated a coworker, or just simply felt burnt out, you know, first hand, the angst, guilt, and frustration of ill-health. Theres often a gap between the life we desire and the life we live. Pause Points is written to help us bridge this very real gap. In its pages, we discover Seven Essentials of ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • George H. W. Bush

    Character at the Core

    by Curt Smith ...
    George H. W. Bush ranks among America’s most distinguished men of the twentieth century. A war hero, businessman, politician, and the forty-first president of the United States, Bush has spent most of his life dedicated to public service.Curt Smith worked with Bush for more than twenty years, including during his presidency, when Smith wrote more speeches for Bush than anyone else. Smith’s ... Read more

    $29.95 USD

  • Audiobook

    Memories from the Microphone

    A Century of Baseball Broadcasting

    by Curt Smith ...
    Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 7 min

    In this second in a series of Baseball Hall of Fame books, celebrate the larger-than-life role played by radio and TV announcers in enhancing the pleasure of our national pastime.Commemorate the 100th anniversary of baseball broadcasting. The first baseball game ever broadcast on radio was on August 5, 1921, by Harold Wampler Arlin, a part-time announcer on Pittsburgh's KDKA, America's first ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Presidents and the Pastime

    The History of Baseball and the White House

    by Curt Smith ...
    Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 51 min

    The Presidents and the Pastime draws on Curt Smith's extensive background as a former White House presidential speechwriter to chronicle the historic relationship between baseball, the "most American" sport, and the U.S. presidency.Smith, who USA Today calls "America's voice of authority on baseball broadcasting," starts before America's birth, when would be presidents played baseball antecedents. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Pull Up a Chair

    The Vin Scully Story

    by Curt Smith ...
    Narrated by Don Leslie ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 34 min

    Since 1950, the instantly recognizable voice of Vin Scully has invited listeners to “pull up a chair” for his peerless play-by-play sports reporting. Recruited and mentored by the legendary Red Barber, Scully has narrated NBC Television’s Game of the Week, twelve All-Star Games, eighteen no-hitters, and twenty-five World Series, describing players from Duke Snider to Orel Hershiser to Manny ... Read more

    $20.95 USD