Joe Pos­nan­s­ki is the #1 New York Times best­selling author of sev­en books, includ­ing Why We Love Base­ball, The Base­ball 100, Pater­no, and The Secret of Golf, and has been named Nation­al Sports­writer of the Year by five dif­fer­ent orga­ni­za­tions. He writes at Joe​Pos​nan​s​ki​.com and cur­rent­ly lives in Char­lotte, North Car­oli­na, with his family.