Les Krantz
Author
Les Krantz discusses his book, "Not Till the Fat Lady Sings: The Most Dramatic Sports Finishes of All Time." He explains that the book comes with a DVD illustrating many of these finishes. Krantz also shares insights into the selection process for the sports moments included in the book and DVD.
Les Krantz
on Sports Greatest Finishes
About Les Krantz
Les Krantz is an author and sports historian who founded Facts That Matter, Inc., a nonfiction book publishing and literary agency. He has written extensively about baseball and sports history, including works on dramatic sports finishes, underdog stories, and baseball's golden era as captured in movie newsreels. His books often combine historical narrative with visual media. Krantz also served as editor and publisher of The Jobs Rated Almanac.
In this interview
- Discusses his book with DVD featuring dramatic sports finishes narrated by Jim McKay.
- Explains the selection process for choosing the most dramatic sports moments.
- Mentions including Doug Flutie's Hail Mary and Carlton Fisk's home run.
- References Bill Buckner's error for Boston Red Sox fans.
