When Bob -Bull- Watson was hired as general manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, his orders were to give the club a title it had not had since 1977 and 1978 World Series Champions -- to do it as soon as possible, preferably that same year. Watson survived that pressure just as he survived his bout with cancer and his difficult climb out of the minor leagues in the racially turbulent 1960s. -After 32 years in baseball .. surviving may be the one thing I do best.- Interwoven with his life story is an informative and entertaining discussion of all things baseball -- how a hitter thinks, how...
When Bob -Bull- Watson was hired as general manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, his orders were to give the club a title it had not had since 197...
We can all think back to a chance encounter that changed our Lives. When we meet someone that challenges our beliefs, who we are, how we see the world and how we see ourselves. For Taylor this happens in a very unexpected way. During his Freshman year at College while killing time in the Student Union he discovers the person that becomes his true teacher. Soon after, his life and the people around him expierence something they will never forget.
We can all think back to a chance encounter that changed our Lives. When we meet someone that challenges our beliefs, who we are, how we see the world...