Sports commentator Frank Deford to give talk

Courtesy UT - Office of Public Affairs  Wed, 03/10/2010 - 9:00am

Six-time "U.S. Sportswriter of the Year" winner Frank Deford will discuss the cultural trends he's seen over 50 years of covering sports as an author and commentator at the McGarr Symposium on Sports and Society at 4 p.m., April 1 in the Texas Union Ballroom at The University of Texas at Austin.

Deford will speak about [...]



 

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