PETER GOLENBOCK -

WLIE 540 AM SPORTSTALKNY

Peter Golenbock has written some of sports’ most important books, including but not limited to Dynasty: The New York Yankees 1949–64; The Bronx Zoo, which he wrote in 1979 with New York Yankees pitcher Sparky Lyle; BUMS: An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers; Personal Fouls, a look at corruption in college basketball; American Zoom, a history of NASCAR; and Wild, High and Tight, his biography of Yankees manager Billy Martin. AJ and Mark look forward to every time he has a new book because not only to they love reading them, but more importantly they love talking to him, his latest book Whispers of the Gods, brings to life baseball greats from the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s through timeless stories told straight from the players themselves culled from Peters decades of interviews for his reporting and writing.It Mark and AJ welcome the man who holds the record for most appearances on SPORTSTALKNY, one of Mark's inspirations to become an author ...Peter Golenbock.