Difference Network: Video of Speakers from Marquette Events

Title

Sports: The Hype and Hypocrisy

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

9-2008

Abstract

ABOUT THE TALK: Sports writer Frank Deford spoke at Marquette in September 2008 about his experiences as a sports writer and the broader role that sports play in society.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Axthelm Lecture: Each year, a notable journalist speaks during the Pete and Bonnie Axthelm Memorial Program scholarship award ceremony.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Sports commentator Frank Deford is best known for his contributions to Sports Illustrated and NPR.

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