For the Love of the New York Yankees

ISBN: 1412729335

Author: West Side Publishing

Condition: New

Product Description Beyond the retired numbers and the unrivaled bounty of championships, why are the Yankees such a transcendent team? You'll find out when you read For the Love of the New York Yankees, which goes beyond the facts, figures, and records. Whether you're a causal observer or a hardcore fan, you're bound to enjoy this fun-filled romp through the Yankees past and present. For the Love of the New York Yankees is jam-packed with entertaining Yankees lore. You'll enjoy a treasure trove of: Vintage Yankees photos Fascinating Yankees anecdotes Hilarious and poignant quotes from Yankees players, managers, and owners Entertaining Yankees quizzes Brain-teasing Yankees triviaFor the Love the New York Yankees leaves nothing unsaid. Revel in the past glories of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Thurman Munson, and Don Mattingly and celebrate the exploits of today s Yankees stars, including Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera. This book provides an informative and irresistible look at the most famous sports franchise on the planet. About the Author Dave Kaplan is director of the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center. a nonprofit sports education organization on the campus of Montclair State University in New Jersey. Prior to helping found the museum in 1998, he was an editor and reporter at the Associated Press and the New York Daily News. He also collaborated with Yogi Berra on four books.