Games We Used to Play
Narrated by Allan Robertson
- Released
- December 20, 2012
- Length
- 9 hrs 52 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audible Studios
In this compelling collection of essays, acclaimed author Roger Kahn reflects on the world of sports from 1954 to 1990, exploring themes like locker-room controversies and the interplay of politics within athletics. He pays homage to iconic figures such as Jackie Robinson, Roger Maris, and Carl Furillo, while also recognizing influential journalists like John Lardner and Red Smith. Kahn's writing captures the passion and dedication found in sports, featuring tributes to a diverse range of athletes, including Merlin Olsen, Glenn Hall, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mickey Mantle, and boxing promoter Don King, culminating with a poignant essay about Pete Rose.
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