Before his book “Showtime” on the 1980s era L.A. Lakers became the inspiration for the new hit HBO series, “Winning Time,” Jeff Pearlman was established as one of the best sports journalists around. He is a New York Times best-selling author who has written some of the best sports books this century; those include “Boys Will be Boys,” about the dynasty era Dallas Cowboys, and “Football For a Buck,” on the USFL and its demise under Donald Trump.
Mac Engel also warns people who buy, or own, SUVs what they are really driving, and pleads to sports TV producers to return us to the ’80s.