Articles: 2016-2020

Articles & Publications:  2016-2020

The Lone RangerThe Green Hornet, and Legacies
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 29, #3
Summer 2019

Holy Copyright Audit, Batman!
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 30, #1
Spring 2019

Pop Corkhill
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
January 23, 2019 (posted on sabr.org)

The Steinbrenner Era Begins
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 29, #3
Fall/Winter 2018

Tikkun olam, ‘wonderful’ lives, and the mensch of Bedford Falls
New Jersey Jewish News
December 20, 2018

Waverly Fairgrounds
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Ballparks Project
November 15, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Hinchliffe Stadium
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Ballparks Project
October 30, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Sam Parrilla
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
August 9, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Mario Cuomo
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
August 1, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Autry, Angels, and the American League
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 29, #2
Summer 2018

Joe Pepitone
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
June 13, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

From Bat to Baton:  Josh Gibson, the Pittsburgh Opera, and The Summer King
The National Pastime
Society for American Baseball Research National Convention
2018

Hal Lanier
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
May 24, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Jumbo Brown
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
May 23, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Scoops Carey
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
May 8, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Wes Parker
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
April 20, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Space, Sitcoms, and the 1960s
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 29, #1
Spring 2018

April 18, 1925:  Mourning Charles Ebbets
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Games Project
March 30, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Dike Varney
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
March 29, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Ron Hodges
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
March 15, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Bert Convy
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
March 2, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

June 29, 1905:  Moonlight Graham’s only major-league game
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Games Project
March 2, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

September 18, 1941:  The Aurora Borealis game at Forbes Field
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Games Project
March 1, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Bucky Dent
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
February 24, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

September 28, 1960:  Ted Williams bids adieu to Boston fans with 521st home run
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Games Project
January 30, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

May 7, 1959:  Roy Campanella Night
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Games Project
January 18, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

Lou Costello
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
January 9, 2018 (posted on sabr.org)

There Was Once a Ballpark—Mourning the Dodgers, Meeting the Mets, William Shea, and the Rise and Fall of the Continental League
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 28, #3
Fall/Winter 2017

JFK, Presidential Libraries, and the Cuban Missile Crisis
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 28, #2
Summer 2017

Roosevelt Stadium:  The Forgotten Ballpark
The National Pastime
Society for American Baseball Research National Convention
2017

The Night That Ted Turner Managed the Braves
www.thesportspost.com
May 11, 2017

Spinoffs, Crossovers, and Cameos
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 28, #1
Spring 2017

Bowling, Tim Matheson, and “Dreamer”
www.thesportspost.com
March 4, 2017

The Hall of Fame Case for Charles Ebbets
www.thesportspost.com
February 27, 2017

The LA Angels, Hollywood Stars, and the Brawls of 1953
www.thesportspost.com
February 20, 2017

Chris Chambliss, Billy Martin, and the 1976 AL Playoffs
www.thesportspost.com
February 13, 2017

The 1912 Suspension of Ty Cobb
www.thesportspost.com
February 8, 2017

Jimmie Foxx, the Kid from Sudlersville
www.thesportspost.com
February 4, 2017

The Début of Roosevelt Stadium
www.thesportspost.com
February 3, 2017

Mary Tyler Moore, WJM, and the NFL
www.thesportspost.com
January 26, 2017

Bears, Dolphins, and the Pursuit of Perfection
www.thesportspost.com
January 25, 2017

Hell Hath No Fury Like a Bruins Fan Scorned
www.thesportspost.com
January 24, 2017

Baltimore, Frank Robinson, and the Year of the Orioles
www.thesportspost.com
January 23, 2017

Lefty Grove, Ted Williams, and the 1941 Boston Red Sox
www.thesportspost.com
January 22, 2017

The Trade That Shocked the Hockey World
www.thesportspost.com
January 18, 2017

The Birth of the Designated Hitter
www.thesportspost.com
January 11, 2017

Juan Marichal, the Dandy Dominican
www.thesportspost.com
January 7, 2017

The Hall of Fame Case for Doc Adams
www.thesportspost.com
January 3, 2017

The Odd Couple and Football
Coffin Corner—The Official Magazine of the Professional Football Researchers Association
November-December 2016

Don Drysdale:  Once A Bum, Almost A Pirate
www.thesportspost.com
December 16, 2016

Wichita:  Home of Aviation, Pizza Hut, and Wingnuts
www.thesportspost.com
November 19, 2016

The Genesis of L.A. Law
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 27, #3
Fall 2016

What If the Dodgers Had Stayed in Brooklyn?
www.thesportspost.com
November 14, 2016

Strat-O-Matic Hall of Fame Game: Pre-1960 AL vs. Post-1960 NL
www.thesportspost.com
October 21, 2016

Luke Appling Proves Age Is Just a Number
www.thesportspost.com
October 20, 2016

The Year the Yankees Won the Tonys
www.thesportspost.com
October 18, 2016

What Ifs of Baseball’s Past
www.thesportspost.com
October 17, 2016

Strat-O-Matic Hall of Fame Game: 19th Century vs. Yankees
www.thesportspost.com
October 16, 2016

Boog Powell’s MVP Season
www.thesportspost.com
October 15, 2016

Cooperstown’s Hall of Fa(r)mers
www.thesportspost.com
October 14, 2016

The Debut, and Short Life, of Gilmore Field
www.thesportspost.com
October 11, 2016

Kyle Chandler, Kelly Rutherford, and “Homefront”
www.thesportspost.com
October 6, 2016

The Hall of Fame Case for Gene Autry
www.thesportspost.com
September 29, 2016

Top 10 Things I Like About Oriole Park at Camden Yards
www.thesportspost.com
September 25, 2016

Milton Berle’s Lifetime Contract
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 27, #2
Summer 2016

Football, Fuller, Fleckum, and “A Face in the Crowd”
www.thesportspost.com
September 2, 2016

Joe E. Brown, Buster Keaton, and the Olympics
www.thesportspost.com
August 5, 2016

Everything I Need To Know About Life I Learned In Bars
Jersey City Writers
August 1, 2016

The Best Baseball Story Ever?:  Cecil “Stud” Cantrell, the Tampico Stogies, and Long Gone
The National Pastime
Society for American Baseball Research National Convention
2016

Sony v. Betamax Decision Failed to Provide Copyright Protection—but Promoted Innovation and Consumer Convenience Instead
The Computer & Internet Lawyer
Volume 33, Number 8
August 2016

Morgan Bulkeley:  Founding Father or Figurehead?
Base Ball:  A Journal of the Early Game
Volume 9
2016

The Hall of Fame Case For Bill Buckner
www.hallofverygood.com
July 25, 2016

Henry Aaron’s Final Home Run
www.thesportspost.com
July 20, 2016

The Landmark Case of Ludtke v. Kuhn
www.thesportspost.com
July 12, 2016

New Jersey, Allaire State Park, and the Revolutionary War
www.thesportspost.com
July 4, 2016

Bobby Bonilla’s Payday
www.thesportspost.com
July 1, 2016

M*A*S*H, Prime Time Television, and the California Angels of 1977
www.thesportspost.com
June 29, 2016

Batman, Baseball, and 1966
www.thesportspost.com
June 25, 2016

How Cooperstown Got Its Name
www.thesportspost.com
June 17, 2016

The Hall of Fame Case for Lou Piniella
www.thesportspost.com
June 16, 2016

1986, Hollywood, and the Chicago Cubs
www.thesportspost.com
June 11, 2016

The Burning of Boundary Field
www.thesportspost.com
June 5, 2016

The Death of Lou Gehrig
www.thesportspost.com
June 2, 2016

Jake, Wild Thing, and Willie Mays Hayes
www.thesportspost.com
May 31, 2016

Mickey, Whitey, and the Class of 1974
www.thesportspost.com
May 24, 2016

The Hall of Fame Case for Tommy John
www.thesportspost.com
May 22, 2016

Kingman’s Performance
www.thesportspost.com
May 14, 2016

A Copyright Battle
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 27, #1
Spring 2016

Our Bums
New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Journal
Volume 27, #1
Spring 2016

The Cameraman, Buster Keaton, and Yankee Stadium
www.thesportspost.com
May 5, 2016

Hilltop Park’s First Game
www.thesportspost.com
April 30, 2016

Wynn, World Series, and White Sox
www.thesportspost.com
April 29, 2016

Rick Monday’s Star-Spangled Play
www.thesportspost.com
April 25, 2016

Taft, Titanic, and Taking the Field
www.thesportspost.com
April 19, 2016

Elysian Fields, Alexander Cartwright, and the Knickerbockers of New York
www.thesportspost.com
April 17, 2016

Baseball, Las Vegas, and Area 51
www.thesportspost.com
April 16, 2016

Jim Palmer’s No-Hitter
www.thesportspost.com
April 14, 2016

Monte Irvin: The Last Eagle
www.thesportspost.com
April 9, 2016

Wee Willie Keeler’s Best Year
www.thesportspost.com
April 8, 2016

Savannah’s Bananas
www.thesportspost.com
April 4, 2016

Kevin Kline, Dave Kovic, and President William Harrison Mitchell
www.thesportspost.com
April 1, 2016

The Great Holdout of 1966
www.thesportspost.com
March 30, 2016

Durocher, Drysdale, and the Duke
www.thesportspost.com
March 25, 2016

Gene Autry, the First Angel
www.thesportspost.com
March 21, 2016

When the Braves Left Boston
www.thesportspost.com
March 18, 2016

1946, Abe Saperstein, and the West Coast Negro Baseball League
www.thesportspost.com
March 15, 2016

Indians, Red Sox, and the 1948 American League Playoff
www.thesportspost.com
March 12, 2016

“Ball Four” Goes Hollywood
www.thesportspost.com
March 8, 2016

Beyond ’69:  The New York Mets
www.thesportspost.com
March 7, 2016

Ted Williams’s MVP Years
www.thesportspost.com
March 6, 2016

The Hall of Fame Case for Harvey Kuenn
www.thesportspost.com
March 5, 2016

Al Rosen, Mickey Vernon, and the 1953 American League Batting Championship
www.thesportspost.com
February 29, 2016

Oy Vey!  Sandy Koufax, Yom Kippur, and the 1965 World Series
www.thesportspost.com
February 28, 2016

Bill Dahlen
Society for American Baseball Research Baseball Biography Project
February 25, 2016 (posted on sabr.org)

Softball, Nostalgia, and “Happy Days”
www.thesportspost.com
February 25, 2016

The Indomitable Zack Wheat
www.thesportspost.com
February 23, 2016

Baseball, Aerospace, and the Lancaster JetHawks
www.thesportspost.com
February 20, 2016

Vic Willis, the Boston Beaneaters, and the Last No-Hitter of the 19th Century
www.thesportspost.com
February 19, 2016

The Great Brawl of ’84
www.thesportspost.com
February 18, 2016

Román Mejías’s Lone Star Years
www.thesportspost.com
February 17, 2016

22 Innings, 7 Hours
www.thesportspost.com
February 15, 2016

Bobby Valentine, Tommy Lasorda, and the 1970 Spokane Indians
www.thesportspost.com
February 14, 2016

How Marvelous Marv Throneberry Became A Met
www.thesportspost.com
February 13, 2016

Reggie Hits No. 500
www.thesportspost.com
February 12, 2016

Satchel Paige Joins the Indians
www.thesportspost.com
February 9, 2016

Football and Comedy
www.thesportspost.com
February 7, 2016

The Men Who Portrayed Babe Ruth
www.thesportspost.com
February 6, 2016

Brooklyn, Baseball, and Broadway
www.thesportspost.com
January 31, 2016

Urban Faber’s World Series
www.thesportspost.com
January 28, 2016

Chuck Connors, Branch Rickey, and What’s My Line?
www.thesportspost.com
January 27, 2016

Beyond 61*
www.thesportspost.com
January 26, 2016

New Owners in the Bronx
www.thesportspost.com
January 25, 2016

September 1965
www.thesportspost.com
January 24, 2016

The Hall of Fame Case for William Shea
www.thesportspost.com
January 23, 2016

Welch’s Wizardry
www.thesportspost.com
January 22, 2016

The Kingdome Welcomes the Mariners
www.thesportspost.com
January 21, 2016

Yaz’s 3000th
www.thesportspost.com
January 21, 2016

Baseball, New Jersey, and Tony Soprano
www.thesportspost.com
January 20, 2016

Ken Holtzman’s No-Hitters
www.thesportspost.com
January 19, 2016

Crash, Nuke, Annie, and the Bulls of Durham
www.thesportspost.com
January 18, 2016

People Will Come
www.thesportspost.com
January 17, 2016

1934, Dizzy Dean, and the Cardinals of St. Louis
www.thesportspost.com
January 16, 2016

A Capital Forfeit
www.thesportspost.com
January 15, 2016

Betting, Blindness, and Baseball
www.thesportspost.com
January 14, 2016

Aspro the Astro
www.thesportspost.com
January 13, 2016

Rusty Staub:  Bonus Baby
www.thesportspost.com
January 12, 2016

The Trade
www.thesportspost.com
January 11, 2016

Houston Blasts Off
www.thesportspost.com
January 9, 2016

The First Fan
www.thesportspost.com
January 7, 2016

Cy Young’s Perfect Game
www.thesportspost.com
January 5, 2016

The Tragedy of Ken McMullen
www.thesportspost.com
January 3, 2016

The Amazing Season of Timothy O’Keefe
www.thesportspost.com
January 1, 2016