Gary Shepherd

This is a collection of stories for sports fans and lovers of historical fiction. The stories feature different sports idols from the twentieth century, like Babe Ruth, Jim Thorpe, Jack Dempsey, and Mickey Mantle. Others showcased in these stories—Smoky Joe Wood, Tony Lazzeri, Pancho Gonzales, and Larry Doby—are no longer household names but continue to be esteemed by aficionados of...