Summer of ’98: When Homers Flew, Records Fell, and Baseball Reclaimed America is written by a sports columnist for a newspaper founded in what year?
Summer of ’98 Summer of ’98: When Homers Flew, Records Fell, and Baseball Reclaimed America is a 1999 book written by Mike Lupica a sports columnist for the "New York Daily News" and an "ESPN" analyst. The book follows the 1998 baseball season that featured Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa chasing Roger Maris home run record. Lupica’s book approaches the subject in a three generational context where his father, himself, and his son are all passionate baseball fans following the home run competition.
David Haugh David Haugh (born May 22, 1968) is a sports columnist with the "Chicago Tribune". He began his career at the "South Bend Tribune" in Indiana, working there for nearly a decade before joining the "Chicago Tribune" as the paper's Chicago Bears beat writer. Currently, he writes the "In the Wake of the News" column, originated at the "Tribune" by Hugh E. Keough in 1907. Haugh was also the co-host of the now-defunct "Kap and Haugh Show", which aired on Comcast SportsNet Chicago and WGN Plus. He partnered with longtime Chicago sports broadcaster David Kaplan on the program from 9-noon M-F.