Chicago Sun-Times

Roger Angell, legendary baseball writer and longtime New Yorker editor, dies at age 101

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Major League Baseball

Roger Angell, Hall of Fame writer, passes at 101

Roger Angell, who wrote about baseball with eloquence and insight for more than a half-century, died on Friday of congestive ...
Sports Illustrated

Nobody Did It Better Than Roger Angell

To say that Roger Angell was America’s best baseball writer feels insufficient. It is true—of course—but it misses so much. My grandfather died when I was 14—old enough to treasure baseball as ...
The New York Times

Roger Angell was the personification of baseball history: Adler

Last summer, Roger Angell greeted me at the door of his Manhattan apartment and asked the question on everyone’s mind: “Hi Lindsey,” the legendary writer and editor, who died Friday at the age of 101, ...
The New York Times

Roger Angell, Who Wrote About Baseball With Passion, Dies at 101

In elegantly winding articles for The New Yorker loaded with inventive imagery, he wrote more like a fan than a sports journalist. By Dwight Garner Roger Angell, the elegant and thoughtful baseball ...
The New Yorker

Roger Angell’s “Down the Drain”

New Takes on the classics. Throughout our centennial year, we’re revisiting notable works from the archive. Sign up to receive them directly in your inbox. As a New York Yankees fan, I spent the ...