Every baseball fan knows the song “Willie, Mickey, and the Duke” about the three great Big Apple sluggers of the […]
About: John Rossi
John Rossi: My wife and baseball
When I married my wife Frances in 1966, she took me not only for better or worse, but also for […]
John Rossi: Philly sports writers, a biased opinion
Philadelphia has had an inferiority complex towards New York. The city never seemed to get over being bypassed in the […]
John Rossi: Mother’s Day memories
For the first 26 years of my life, I had two mothers. Let me explain. My real mother, Muriel White […]
John Rossi: Eighty years of mayoral history
For eighty-two years, I either lived in Philadelphia or worked there. Some of my fondest memories of living in the […]