Author Visit by ESPN's Sal Paolantonio

The Friends of the Camden County Library will present Chit Chat with ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio (as seen on SportsCenter, NFL Live, Sunday NFL Countdown and Monday Night Countdown) at the Vogelson Branch (directions) on Wednesday, June 4, from 7 - 8 p.m.

He will discuss and sign his new book: The Paolantonio Report: the Most Overrated and Underrated Players, Teams, Coaches, and Moments in NFL History (Triumph Books, 2007)

Sal Paolantonio is a Philadelphia-based bureau reporter for ESPN, primarily reporting on NFL stories. Since joining ESPN in 1995, Paolantonio has become a staple in their NFL coverage on shows such as SportsCenter, NFL Live, Sunday NFL Countdown (from a game site) and Monday Night Countdown (from the Monday Night Football site). In 2004, he added studio work to his duties, replacing Suzy Kolber as the host of NFL Matchup, an X's and O's football show, joining him are Merril Hoge and Ron Jaworski. His best known work for ESPN is covering the Terrell Owens saga with the Philadelphia Eagles during the 2004 and 2005 seasons. Sal has also been an adjunct professor at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia since 2001.

Prior to joining ESPN, he was a political reporter and Philadelphia Eagles beat reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer from 1993-1995. During that time he also served as a reporter for WPHL-TV nightly news show, Inquirer News Tonight and hosted Saturday Morning Sports Page on WIP (AM) sports radio. In 1993, he published his first book, a biography of Frank L. Rizzo entitled The Last Big Man in Big City America. (Source: Wikipedia)

This event is free, but seating is limited.  Registration is suggested.  Call 856-772-1636 x 3375 or email shyamoli@camdencountylibrary.org  Just indicate: “Sal Event” and the Number of Seats. Non-registered attendees welcome (but seating will be given to registered first).