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Frank Deford




In addition to his ''Sports Illustrated'' duties, he is also a correspondent for HBO 's '' Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel '' and is also a commentator for National Public Radio .

Deford is also the chairman emeritus of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation . He became involved in cystic fibrosis education and advocacy after his daughter, Alexandra ("Alex") was diagnosed with the illness in the early 1970's.

Deford is a graduate of Princeton University . He resides in Westport, Connecticut with his wife, Carol.


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SELECTED BOOKS

  • ''There She Is: The Life and Times of Miss America'' ( 1971 ) ISBN 067069858X

  • ''Alex: The Life of a Child BS918'' ( 1983 ) ISBN 0670111953

  • ''Spy in the Deuce Court'' ( 1986 ) ISBN 0399131345

  • ''The Best Of Frank Deford'' ( 2000 ) ISBN 1572433604

  • ''The Old Ball Game'' ( 2005 ) ISBN 0871138859



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