David A. F. Sweet Author of Three Seconds in Munich: The Controversial 1972 Olympic Basketball Final

David A. F. Sweet came on the show to tell us how he struck out Skoo Walker in Little League, as well as talk about his latest book Three Seconds in Munich: The Controversial 1972 Olympic Basketball Final. David also let us know that he is also writing for a cool blog for the city of Lake Forest called Lake Forest Love

David’s Books:

Three Seconds in Munich: The Controversial 1972 Olympic Basketball Final

Lamar Hunt: The Gentle Giant Who Revolutionized Professional Sports

David’s article  “LFHS Sailors Ready for National Championship Quest” from Lake Forest Love he mentioned on the show

David’s article “Book by Lake Forest Native Sheds New Light on Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme”

David’s Bio:

David A. F. Sweet has written about sports since 1990. “Three Seconds in Munich: The Controversial 1972 Olympic Basketball Final” is his second book. “Lamar Hunt: The Gentle Giant Who Revolutionized Professional Sports” was his first. He worked as a reporter and columnist for WSJ.com at Dow Jones headquarters in New York City, and he launched the “Nothing but Net” column about the business of sports on the Web there in 1998. He inaugurated the “SportsBiz Spotlight” column for NBCSports.com in 2007. His work has also appeared in Sports Business Journal, the Los Angeles Times and other publications. He can be reached at dafsweet@aol.com or can be followed on Twitter @davidafsweet

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