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# Bob Verdi

(1944)   Journalist

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Bob Verdi is a journalist, best known for *McMahon!*.

## Quick Facts About Bob Verdi

Born November 30, 1944

Profession Journalist

Notable works McMahon!

## About Bob Verdi

Robert Verdi is the Chicago Blackhawks team historian. Verdi has worked for the Chicago Tribune, Golf Digest, and Golf World during his career and he was named Illinois Sportswriter of the Year 19 times. Verdi was awarded the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award by the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2016.

##  Quotes by Bob Verdi

> [The bell that tolls for all in boxing belongs to a cash register.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-verdi/the-bell-that-tolls-for-all-in-boxing-belongs-to-a-cash-register/)

[Bob Verdi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-verdi/)

[Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dd5/bob-verdi-69392_bell_the-bell-that-tolls-for-all-in-boxing-be_294358.jpg)

> [Boxing is a rather amorphous body, though recognizable because it is headless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-verdi/boxing-is-a-rather-amorphous-body-though-recognizable-because-it-is/)

[Bob Verdi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-verdi/)

[Boxing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/boxing/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/596/bob-verdi-69392_boxing_boxing-is-a-rather-amorphous-body-though_401660.jpg)

> [When is it too late to say it's still early for the Cubs? Try now. Their magic number is 1998, at least…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-verdi/when-is-it-too-late-to-say-it-s-still-early-for-the-cubs-try-now/)

[Bob Verdi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-verdi/)

[Baseball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/baseball/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/352/bob-verdi-69392_becomes_when-is-it-too-late-to-say-it-s-still-ea_1065527.jpg)

> [What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is that he carries no warranty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-verdi/what-s-unfortunate-about-buying-a-pitcher-for-12-million-is-that-he/)

[Bob Verdi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-verdi/)

[About](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/about/)

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