“Why do we remember the Boys of Summer? We remember because we were young when they were, of course. But more, we remember because we feel the ache of guilt and regret. While they were running, jumping, leaping, we were… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
“Worse, Roger erupted into outbursts of uncontrollable rage, without apparent cause. In time I learned that this was one symptom of what therapists formerly… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
“Dear Dad: After twenty-two years in the amusement park, this roller coaster isn’t fun any more, so I’m getting off the ride. Roger” — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
You may glory in a team triumphant, but you fall in love with a team in defeat. Losing after great striving is the story… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
“Poor kid, I thought, to do this to yourself at twenty-three and leave a note that tells me you could have been a writer.… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
Robinson did not merely play at center stage. He was center stage; and wherever he walked, center stage moved with him. — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
Basketball, hockey and track meets are action heaped upon action, climax upon climax, until the onlooker's responses become deadened. Baseball is for the leisurely… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
Baseball is for the leisurely afternoons of summer and for the unchanging dreams. — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
You may glory in a team triumphant... But you fall in love with a team in defeat. — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press. — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
Dempsey himself said you only spend so much time in the spotlight before they change the bulb. He had a very clever way with… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
No other sporting event can compare with a good Series. The Super Bowl is a three-hour interruption in a week of drink and Rotarian… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
“Why do we remember the Boys of Summer? We remember because we were young when they were, of course. But more, we remember because… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
