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Book Signing for Philly Sports Fans: Ray Didinger and Joe Giglio
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Featured Book
What If?: Tackling the Biggest Unanswered Questions in Philadelphia Sports History (1st Edition)
Philly Sports History
This book will be available for purchase at the event.
Also Featured
Look what the kid wrote today: quotes, anecdotes and other musings
"Stories from Philadelphia sports journalist Ray Didinger's decades as a reporter and broadcaster"-- Provided by publisher.
About This Event
Two Philly sports legends will be in the store to meet fans and sign their newest books. Ray Didinger will be signing Look What the Kid Wrote Today: Quotes, Anecdotes and Other Musings and Joe Giglio will be signing What If? Tackling the Biggest Unanswered Questions in Philadelphia Sports History Come in and get your books signed, start your holiday shopping early, and bring your burning Philly sports questions—you might just get them answered by two of the best observers of the game!
Featured Authors
Ray Didinger
Ray Didinger is an American sportswriter, radio personality, sports author and playwright.
Joe Giglio
Joe Giglio is a co-host of the WIP Midday Show, alongside Eagles Hall of Famer Hugh Douglas and part of the Eagles Radio Network pregame show. Prior to arriving at WIP in 2013, Joe had stops at WFAN in New York, WNST in Baltimore, 97.3 ESPN in Atlantic City, and hosted nationally at CBS Sports Radio.
Joe Giglio
About the Venue
Main Point Books
Every town deserves its own indie bookstore, and since 2013, Main Point Books has filled the gap for Main Line Philadelphia. We nourish a love of reading by helping you find the book you were looking for and the book that you didn't know you needed. We are a place where you might meet an author, a neighbor, or an employee who will lead you in a new direction, encouraging exploration and discovery. Our goal is simple: to provide a haven to discuss, discover, and advocate for great books. We strive to provide the extras that make for a wonderful shopping experience—a resolutely curated selection of titles to appeal to all ages and interests as well as customer service that makes shopping a joy. We want you to relish spending time at Main Point Books, to have it be a place where you feel comfortable sharing life's best and worst moments. And, yes, we always believe there is a book for that.
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