The Mythology of Ted Williams |
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Ted Williams was "electric," "a baseball god" and his swing was "a work of art."
Please SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! http://bit.ly/1JmUCu5 **More info & videos below** Joey Votto, Wade Boggs and Bob Costas describe how Ted Williams was a baseball god, and how he was obsessed with the perfect swing. American Masters - Ted Williams: "The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived" premieres Monday, July 23 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings) For full episodes, visit http://www.pbs.org/americanmasters Find us on: https://www.facebook.com/americanmasters https://twitter.com/PBSAmerMasters #AmericanMasters http://pbsamericanmasters.tumblr.com #American Masters https://instagram.com/pbsamericanmasters #AmericanMasters ___ American Masters, THIRTEEN’s award-winning biography series, celebrates our arts and culture. Launched in 1986, the series has set the standard for documentary film profiles, accruing widespread critical acclaim. Awards include 70 Emmy nominations and 28 awards — 10 for Outstanding Non-Fiction Series since 1999 and five for Outstanding Non-Fiction Special — 12 Peabody Awards; three Grammys; an Oscar; two Producers Guild Awards for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television; and the 2012 IDA Award for Best Continuing Series. American Masters enjoys recognition from film events across the country and international festivals from London to Berlin and Toronto to Melbourne. Other honors include The Christopher Awards and the Chicago International Television Awards as Outstanding Documentary Series, and the Banff Grand Prize and the Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding Movies. |