Sports Broadcasting Books


Yankee for Life: My 40-Year Journey in PinstripesYankee for Life: My 40-Year Journey in Pinstripes
Best Price: $13.99
Growing up in New Jersey during the '60s and '70s, the Yankees were my team and Bobby Murcer was...
Center Field Shot: A History of Baseball on TelevisionCenter Field Shot: A History of Baseball on Television
Best Price: $16.21
In Baseball Weekly ’s list of things that most affected baseball in the twentieth...
Harry Caray: Voice of the Fans (Book w/ CD)Harry Caray: Voice of the Fans (Book w/ CD)
Best Price: $11.68
I have to say that this is awsome. Thanks Pat Hughes, Harry and any other contributers. ...
Is This a Great Game, or What?: From A-Rod's Heart to Zim's Head---My 25 Years in BaseballIs This a Great Game, or What?: From A-Rod's Heart to Zim's Head---My 25 Years in Baseball
Best Price: $7.95
This is a great book. For those fans of Tim Kurkijan, you can't go wrong on this read. Bought...
An American Journey: My Life on the Field, in the Air, and on the AirAn American Journey: My Life on the Field, in the Air, and on the Air
Best Price: $15.52
Former Yankee Jerry Coleman recalls his playing days: second baseman played his entire nine-year...


Cohn-Head: A No-Holds-Barred Account of Breaking Into the Boys' ClubCohn-Head: A No-Holds-Barred Account of Breaking Into the Boys' Club
Best Price: $16.47
In Cohn-Head , one of America’s most successful female anchors lays bare her...
Play-by-Play: Tales from a Sportscasting InsiderPlay-by-Play: Tales from a Sportscasting Insider
Best Price: $6.45
Having heard Bill Mercer on the air all of my life, it was nice to read some inside stories of...
The Big Show: Inside ESPN's SportscenterThe Big Show: Inside ESPN's Sportscenter
Best Price: $2.24
A book about the show that revolutionized the sports tv show by the two guys who were the stars...
Where's Harry?: Steve Stone Remembers 25 Years with Harry CarayWhere's Harry?: Steve Stone Remembers 25 Years with Harry Caray
Best Price: $7.95
I wasn't really a Harry Caray fan but a friend let me borrow this book for a recent flight. I've...
This Copyrighted BroadcastThis Copyrighted Broadcast
Best Price: $16.14
I had been a Cincinnati fan for years when I moved to the bay area. So it was natural to...


Rhubarb in the Catbird SeatRhubarb in the Catbird Seat
Best Price: $7.35
THIS IS A GOOD SOLID YARN ABOUT ONE OF THE BEST RADIO MEN IN THE HISTORY OF BROADCASTING. RED...
The Real McKay: My Wide World of SportsThe Real McKay: My Wide World of Sports
Best Price: $2.72
I remember reading this book years ago and enjoyed it very much. It brought back to mind that...
Sports BroadcastingSports Broadcasting
This landmark text is intended to be the most complete source of information ever published...
Fifty Years Behind the Microphone: The Les Keiter Story (Kolowalu Book)Fifty Years Behind the Microphone: The Les Keiter Story (Kolowalu Book)
Best Price: $10.00
The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story (Sports and Entertainment)The Fastest Kid on the Block: The Marty Glickman Story (Sports and Entertainment)
Best Price: $11.39

Reel Baseball: Baseball's Golden Era, The Way America Witnessed It--In The Movie NewsreelsReel Baseball: Baseball's Golden Era, The Way America Witnessed It--In The Movie Newsreels
Best Price: $6.33
what a great deal. perfect condition and great price. my son loved it. thanks!!!!!!!!
Coach's Challenge: Faith, Football, and Filling the Father GapCoach's Challenge: Faith, Football, and Filling the Father Gap
Best Price: $6.90
This book made me laugh and cry and brought a deeper understanding of all the emotions of...
It's Gone!... No, Wait a Minute . .: Talking My Way into the Big Leagues at 40It's Gone!... No, Wait a Minute . .: Talking My Way into the Big Leagues at 40
Best Price: $7.15
Gee, I wish I could be in Ken's shoes..... as the great Geoff Witcher (The Sultan of Scores)...
Voices of Summer: Ranking Baseball's 101 All-Time Best AnnouncersVoices of Summer: Ranking Baseball's 101 All-Time Best Announcers
Best Price: $2.00
Because there is really nothing like it, Smith's 'Voices of the Game' works despite the author's...
Confessions of a Baseball Purist: Whats Right and Wrong with Baseball As Seen from the Best Seat in the HouseConfessions of a Baseball Purist: Whats Right and Wrong with Baseball As Seen from the Best Seat in the House
Best Price: $7.11
I got this book for Christmas and read it Memorial Day weekend. I love Jon Miller's voice and...

The Storytellers: From Mel Allen to Bob Costas : Sixty Years of Baseball Tales from the Broadcast BoothThe Storytellers: From Mel Allen to Bob Costas : Sixty Years of Baseball Tales from the Broadcast Booth
Best Price: $13.00
The stories are varied, entertaining, and required reading for anyone that enjoys listening to...
Hot Rod Hundley: You Gotta Love It Baby!Hot Rod Hundley: You Gotta Love It Baby!
Best Price: $4.75
THIS IS A BOOK BY ROD HUNDLEY EX NBA PLAYER AND BROADCASTER. I FOUND HIS BOOK TO BE VERY...
Broadcast Rites and Sites, Revised Edition: I Saw It on the Radio with the Boston Red SoxBroadcast Rites and Sites, Revised Edition: I Saw It on the Radio with the Boston Red Sox
Best Price: $4.98
This book was awful. I lost this book halfway through and it didn't matter to me. Normally if I...
Jack Buck: "That's a Winner"Jack Buck: "That's a Winner"
Best Price: $2.62
I would like to give 3.5 stars. Good stories and thoughts, but... seems a bit "all over...
Roomies: Tales from the Worlds of TV News and SportsRoomies: Tales from the Worlds of TV News and Sports
Best Price: $2.98

Merrill Reese: It's Gooooood!Merrill Reese: It's Gooooood!
Best Price: $11.20
It's Gooooood! tells us the story of Eagles broadcaster Merrill Reese, from his days as a very...
I'd Love to but I Have a GameI'd Love to but I Have a Game
Best Price: $4.66
Thanks for Listening!Thanks for Listening!
Best Price: $7.37
THIS IS ALOT OF THIS AND THAT FROM VETERAN BROADCASTER JACK BRICKHOUSE. HIS CAREER IN CHICAGO IS...
Of Mikes and Men: From Ray Scott to Curt Gowdy: Tales from the Pro Football BoothOf Mikes and Men: From Ray Scott to Curt Gowdy: Tales from the Pro Football Booth
Best Price: $12.95
Curt Smith replicates the format of his earlier "The Storytellers," this time turning...
Hello Everybody, I'm George KellHello Everybody, I'm George Kell
Best Price: $120.66
I know...I know...Ernie Harwell is a legend in Detroit and a Man of God. I would never take...

Ain't the Beer Cold!Ain't the Beer Cold!
Best Price: $21.94
In this book, Chuck Thompson offers a delightful and insightful perspective on his profession,...
Fridays with RedFridays with Red
Best Price: $1.72
This is a beautiful little book about a man dedicated to his craft and the relationship he...
Bob Fulton: "My Life My Career"Bob Fulton: "My Life My Career"
Best Price: $12.95
For forty-three years sportscaster Bob Fulton was the "voice" of the University of...
Marsh: A Lifetime in SportsMarsh: A Lifetime in Sports
Best Price: $6.00
Hold On, Honey, I'll Take You to the Hospital at Halftime: Confessions of a TV Sports JunkieHold On, Honey, I'll Take You to the Hospital at Halftime: Confessions of a TV Sports Junkie

The Babe in BoylandThe Babe in Boyland
Best Price: $0.38
Poorly written, factually incorrect book about sports. Focuses more on the lettering, which goes...
Jack Brickhouse: A Voice for All SeasonsJack Brickhouse: A Voice for All Seasons
Best Price: $14.95
The only reason I gave this book three stars instead of one or two is Jack Brickhouse himself....
Fields in Vision: Television Sport and Cultural Transformation (Communication and Society)Fields in Vision: Television Sport and Cultural Transformation (Communication and Society)
Best Price: $150.00
Fields of Vision offers a conclusive study of the international phenomenon of television...
Let's Go to the Videotape: All the Plays and Replays from My Life in SportsLet's Go to the Videotape: All the Plays and Replays from My Life in Sports
Best Price: $0.01
I picked this up ... at a discount bookstore and could not have been more delighted. After...
Out of Bounds: Sports, Media, and the Politics of IdentityOut of Bounds: Sports, Media, and the Politics of Identity
Best Price: $39.95

I Remember Harry CarayI Remember Harry Caray
Best Price: $1.50
I was surprised by many of the observations in this book, but far from sensationalistic, it is...
Games and Sets: The Changing Face of Sport on TelevisionGames and Sets: The Changing Face of Sport on TelevisionSports Guys: Insights, Highlights and Hoo-hahs From Your Favorite Sports AuthoritiesSports Guys: Insights, Highlights and Hoo-hahs From Your Favorite Sports Authorities
Best Price: $3.48
For Kansas Citians, these are the media icons of the last 70 years. It's good this was written...
Sportscasting (Electronic Media Management)Sportscasting (Electronic Media Management)It's Not Who Won or Lost the Game: It's How You Sold the BeerIt's Not Who Won or Lost the Game: It's How You Sold the Beer
Best Price: $1.94
I grew up listening by transistor radio to Bob Wolff broadcast the old Washington Senators...

Sports on New York RadioSports on New York Radio
Best Price: $8.75
If ever one of my book reviews deserved five stars this is it in spades. David Halberstam, a...
The Babe Signed My ShoeThe Babe Signed My Shoe
Best Price: $15.00
Since "The Babe Signed (Ernie's) Shoe," Mr. Harwell has touched the hearts of Detrot...
   
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