.jpg) Frank Deford at the Bridgeport Public Library Bridgeport, Connecticut. Image by Bridgeport Public Library from Bridgeport, Connecticut, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY 2.0 |
Frank PennerFrank Deford Frank Deford American sportswriter (1938–2017) Benjamin Franklin Deford III[1] (December 16, 1938 – May 28, 2017) was an American sportswriter and novelist. From 1980 until his death in 2017, he was a regular sports commentator on NPR's Morning Edition radio program. Quick facts Born, Died ... Frank Deford Frank Deford speaking at the Bridgeport Public Library in Bridgeport, Connecticut, September 21, 2007 Born Benjamin Franklin Deford III (1938-12-16)December 16, 1938 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Died May 28, 2017(2017-05-28) (aged 78) Key West, Florida, U.S. Education Princeton University Occupations Sports journalist, novelist Spouse Carol Penner Deford Children 3 Signature Close Deford wrote for Sports Illustrated magazine from 1962 until his death in 2017,[2] and was a correspondent for the Real… (Source: Wikipedia)
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