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Frank Deford, Sportswriter

Season 8 Episode 20 | 26m 46s

Evan visits with sportswriter Frank Deford.

Frank Deford is a sportswriter for the PBS set - someone who delivers smart commentary and some of the best sports journalism ever created. His career reaches back to the 1960s, when he wrote for Sports Illustrated under the legendary editor Andre Laguerre. But Deford's writing reaches far beyond sports magazines, to a memoir, a novel and thirteen other books.

05/06/2010 | Rating NR

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Frank Deford, Sportswriter

Season 8 Episode 20 | 26m 46s

Frank Deford is a sportswriter for the PBS set - someone who delivers smart commentary and some of the best sports journalism ever created. His career reaches back to the 1960s, when he wrote for Sports Illustrated under the legendary editor Andre Laguerre. But Deford's writing reaches far beyond sports magazines, to a memoir, a novel and thirteen other books.

05/06/2010 | Rating NR

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