Chuckin' Chuck: The Astonishing Tale of Charles Manson Pitching in the Major Leagues

Desensitized. That's what all sports fans have become to the plethora of criminal-athletes that pervade our sports culture. So what will the...more

Desensitized. That's what all sports fans have become to the plethora of criminal-athletes that pervade our sports culture. So what will the bombastic owner of the New England Mavericks do when he learns that America's most notorious inmate has developed a literally unhittable pitch while playing for his prison baseball team? A sports world littered with bad boys who belong on Cops rather than on a box of Wheaties is deplorable. But when a man can throw the ball 81 times per game and not one pitch is so much as foul-tipped . . . what's not to love?   less