“On top of her bravery, she was also one of the most talented writers ever to work the Toronto Blue Jays beat. The former Toronto Star baseball writer, who passed away in 2015 at age 72, loved baseball. Alison Gordon might have smiled and harboured some warm feelings in her soul — a baseball soul — if she were around to accept the Jack Graney Award. It turned out that some of the editors knew Alison Gordon and knew she talked great baseball. like Alison Gordon.

Source: thestar November 30, 2017 15:05 UTC