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  • One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season

    One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season - Paperback

    One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season - Paperback

    By Chris Ballard

About Chris Ballard Books

Chris Ballard is a Senior Writer at Sports Illustrated. In his ten years at the magazine he's written features, columns and bonus-length stories and covered a range of subjects, from the NBA and MLB to high-stakes pigeon racing and bass fishing. His work has been anthologized in the Best American Sports Writing series and he has twice been nominated by SI for a National Magazine Award. Ballard has also written a number of stories for the New York Times Magazine and is the author of three books: Hoops Nation (Holt, 1998), The Butterfly Hunter (Doubleday, 2006) and The Art of a Beautiful Game: The Thinking Fan's Tour of the NBA (Simon &amp Schuster/SI Books, 2009). He lives in Berkeley, CA.