Ep.6 - Press Box Chronicles - Tyler Ugolyn & September 11
Press Box Chronicles with Jeff Pearlman
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Sports, Talk Show
BONUS EPISODE* September 11, 2001, is the worst day of my and many other New Yorkers' lives. I've lost my Dad, grandparents, loved ones - it's the worst day. But that day led me to the Ugolyn family, and a 20+ year friendship that I still hold to this day. This is the story of how the tragic event of September 11th, 2001, led me to Columbia basketball player Tyler Ugolyn.
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