Before, During, and After the Dynasty: A New York Yankees Celebration Presentation (In-Person)

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Adult
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Please note that this program will be in-person at the Noah Webster Library.

The greatest franchise in American sports history will be celebrated by award-winning sportswriter and author of The Ultimate New York Yankees Time Machine Book. This program highlights exciting and nostalgic videos of the finest teams, players, moments and events in Yankees history, even going back to the days of the Highlanders - from the pre-Ruthian era to today. The program also features Yankees trivia questions for patrons to ponder and covers the best of the best, including Ruth, Gehrig, DiMaggio, Mantle, Ford, Jeter, Rivera, and Judge while spotlighting the top teams of the long Yankees dynasty from the 1920s to the 1960s and beyond. This presentation is a lot of fun so feel free to join in!

Marty Gitlin is an award-winning sportswriter who covered Major League Baseball, as well as a prolific sports book author and presenter. He won more than 45 awards as a newspaper sports journalist, including first place for general excellence from the Associated Press for his coverage of the World Series. He is the author of The Ultimate New York Yankees Time Machine Book. Marty fulfilled a lifelong dream in 2023 by moving to Connecticut.

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