May
12 to 15, 2005, Ripton, Vt. For a second summer I’ll
be on staff at the New England Young Writers Conference at the
Bread Loaf campus of Middlebury College, leading a Write-On session
about sportswriting. The NEYWC annually attracts high school students
from throughout the Northeast who share a passion for and commitment
to writing. For more information contact Karla Van Vliet at 802-443-3071
or kvanvlie@middlebury.edu.
The
following readings and appearances have already taken place, but
in some cases you can access an electronic record of the event.
Simply follow the link as indicated.
1/23/04—ABC Sports, Ahmad Rashad, interview
for NBA Entertainment feature about Yao Ming and basketball in
China
1/22/04—Middlebury, Vt., Middlebury College, Digital
Bridges 2.0 conference, panelist on media, the Internet and change
1/22/04—South Burlington, Vt., Best Western
Windjammer, League of Writers annual meeting, speech, “Reconsidering
the Toy Department: Taking Sportswriting (and Sportswriters) Seriously”
11/6/04—Princeton, N.J., Princeton Public
Library, public lecture, “Hooked on Books: How a Princeton
Kid Went From Reading Them to Writing Them.”
10/18/04—Washington, D.C., Swiss Foundation for
World Affairs at Johns Hopkins' School for Advanced International
Studies, panel moderator at conference, “More Than Just
a Game: The Role of Sports in International Relations.”
9/14/04—Burlington, Vt., WXZO Radio, Chris Wojcik.
5/15/04—Reading, New England Young Writers Conference,
Middlebury College Bread Loaf campus, Ripton, Vt.
3/24/04—NBA TV, Basketball International, Andre
Aldridge and Simone Sandri
3/7/04—Pittsford, N.Y., reading and signing, Barnes
& Noble.
2/16/04—Iowa City, reading and signing, Prairie
Lights Books. To listen to my appearance on WSUI Radio’s
“Live From Prairie Lights,” click here.
11/26/03—Vancouver, CKNW Radio, Sportstalk with
Dan Russell
11/20/03—Baltimore, Paul Baker’s
College Basketball Tipoff Dinner, Little Italy Lodge
11/19/03—St. Mary’s City, Md., St.
Mary’s College, Center for the Study of Democracy public
lecture, “Sports in a Cultural Context: Why Michael Jordan
is a Revolutionary Hero in China”
11/12/03—Norwich, Vt., reading and signing,
Norwich Bookstore
11/8/03—Fox Sports Radio, The Big E Show,
Elissa Walker-Campbell
11/5/03—Manchester, Vt., reading and signing,
Northshire Bookstore
10/21/03—Montpelier, Vt., Northfield Savings
Bank “Eggs and Issues” business breakfast, “Sports
in a Cultural Context: Why Michael Jordan is a Revolutionary Hero
in China.”
9/12/03—Middlebury, Vt., Middlebury College, Center
for International Affairs public lecture, “Sports in a Cultural
Context: Why Michael Jordan is a Revolutionary Hero in China.”
8/7/03—ivyleaguesports.com, Q&A. To read
this interview, click here.
7/1/03—San Diego, XTRS Radio, John Fricke and Mike Costa
6/23/03—St. Louis, KFNS Radio, Bryan Burwell and John
Maraseck
11/21/02—whatsbev.com, Q&A. To read
this interview, click here.
9/6/02Belgrade, Radio Sport, Vladimir Stankovic
9/6/02Indianapolis, WXLW--ESPN Radio, Greg Rakestraw
9/5/02Radio New Zealand, Morning Reports, Sean Plunkett
9/5/02The Wall Street Journal Online, The Daily Fix,
Q&A.
9/5/02National Public Radio, All Things Considered,
Robert Siegel. To listen to archived audio, click here.
9/5/02Philadelphia, Comcast SportsNet, Daily News
Live
8/17/02Almonte, Ont., Naismith Museum 3-on-3 Basketball
Festival
8/16/02Almonte, Ont., reading and signing, The Miller's
Tale bookstore
8/2/02Champaign/Urbana, Ft. Sooy Basketball Skills Development
and Leadership Academy Annual Banquet, keynote address
7/31/02Champaign, WDWS Radio, Dave Loane and Eric
Loy
6/28/02El Paso, KHEY Radio, Brett Pollock
6/27/02The Bob and Tom Show, nationally syndicated
radio
6/27/02Columbus, WBNS Radio, Ramont Harris and Eric
Kaelin
6/26/02CNN,
Connie Chung Tonight
6/26/02Public
Radio International, To the Point, Warren Olney. Click here,
to download audio. (Aired 6/27, scroll down page for link).
6/25/02National Public Radio, All Things Considered,
Robert Siegel. To listen to archived audio, click here.
6/23/02Hempstead, N.Y., WRHU Radio, Ralph Bednarczyk,
Mike Corbett and Josh Harman
6/18/02Norwich, Vt., talk to Norwich Recreation Basketball
Camp, Marion Cross Elementary School
6/16/02Media Tracks nationally syndicated public
affairs show, Viewpoints, Christopher Michael. To download the
audio in mp3 format, click here.
5/31/02New York Times, op-ed page, International
Hoops. To read this article, click here.
5/31/02Boston, WROL Radio, Ray Flynn
5/31/02Detroit, WJR Radio, Mitch Albom
5/28/02Montreal, CJAD Radio, Andrew Carter
5/26/02Chicago, WSCR Radio, Joe Bartosh
5/26/02Philadelphia, WNJC Radio, David Unkle and
Jim Taggart
5/20 through 5/23/02slate.com, The Breakfast Table.
To read these articles, click here.
5/17/02ESPN Radio, Chuck Wilson and Charlie Pierce
5/16/02Hartford, WTIC Radio, Joe DAmbrosio
5/16/02Chicago, WGN Radio, John Williams
5/15/02nba.com, Q&A. To read this article, click
here.
5/9/02Boston, WEEI Radio, Ted Sarandis
5/7/02Princeton, N.J., Princeton University, Cap
& Gown Club, Culturally Cap Dinner Series
5/1/02Public Radio International, The World, Lisa
Mullins. To listen to archived audio, click here.
4/24/02nba.com, Q & A. To read this article,
click here.
4/18/02euroleague.net, Q&A. To read this interview,
click here.
4/13/02New York City, reading and signing, Ivy League
Alumni Basketball Challenge at Basketball City
4/12/02Tampa, WDAE Radio, Sandy Penner
4/3/02Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Humanities
Council public lecture, Sports in a Cultural Context: Why
Michael Jordan is a Revolutionary Hero in China
4/1/02Des Moines, KXNO Radio, Larry Cotlar
4/1/02Atlanta, U.S. Basketball Writers Association
annual awards breakfast
3/30/02Indianapolis, WPZZ Radio, Rob Rueff
3/30/02Atlanta, National Association of Basketball
Coaches Annual Convention, panel discussion on the internationalization
of the game
3/29/02Atlanta, CNN Headline News, Kathleen Kennedy
3/29/02Public Radio International, The World, Clark
Boyd. To listen to archived audio, click here.
3/28/02Minneapolis, KFAN Radio, Dan Barreiro
3/27/02Princeton, N.J., Ivy Club, Roundtable
3/25/02Columbus, WTVN Radio, Bob Connors
3/22/02Los Angeles, Fox Sports Radio, J.T. the Brick
3/17/02Columbus, WTVN Radio, Curt Boster
3/14/02Los Angeles, Fox Sports Radio, J.T. the Brick
3/11/02Denver, KOA Radio, Dave Logan and Scott Hastings
3/5/02fiba.com, Q&A. To read this interview,
click here.
3/4/02Poughkeepsie, N.Y., WEOKESPN Radio, Rick
Zolzer
3/4/02Dallas, Fox Sports Radio, Thom Bailey
3/4/02Birmingham, WJOX Radio, Matt Coulter and Scott
Griffin
3/2/02Only A Game, National Public Radio,
Bill Littlefield. To listen to archived audio, click here.
For more Readings & Appearances, click here.