Photo: #A dapper Frank Deford, senior contributing editor at Sports Illustrated and long-time NPR commentator, arrives at photography's Lucie Awards last October in New York City.

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Frank DeFord spins a tale of entitlement and baseball

Broadcast: Midday, 06/21/2007, 11:00 a.m.

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Frank Deford, always full of interesting insights about the world of sports, is out with a new novel about celebrity, privilege and baseball.

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  • Frank DeFord: Senior contributing editor for Sports Illustrated. DeFord's essays about sports and society have been a regular feature of National Public Radio's Morning Edition program for years. His latest novel is "The Entitled: A Tale of Modern Baseball."

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