Terry Pluto (born 1955 (age 52–53) in Cleveland, Ohio) is an award-winning sportswriter who primarily writes columns for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and formerly for the Akron Beacon Journal about Cleveland sports and religion. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Cleveland is a City in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Sports journalism is a form of Journalism that reports on Sports topics and events While the sports department within some Newspapers has been The Plain Dealer is the major daily Newspaper of Cleveland Ohio. The Akron Beacon Journal is a morning Newspaper in Akron Ohio, and published by Black Press Ltd Cleveland is a City in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state A religion is a set of Tenets and practices often centered upon specific Supernatural and moral claims about Reality, the Cosmos He has been named Ohio Sportswriter of the Year eight times. Pluto is also the author of over 20 books.
Pluto is a graduate of Benedictine High School in Cleveland, and received a degree from Cleveland State University. Benedictine High School is a private, Roman Catholic, College preparatory high school for men located in Cleveland, Ohio, USA Cleveland State University ( abbr CSU) is a Public university located in Cleveland Ohio.
On August 14, 2007, Pluto announced he was leaving the Beacon Journal to return to the Plain Dealer. He cited the larger circulation and ability to write for his hometown paper as reasons for leaving. Pluto began at the "PD" on September 2, 2007.
Books
Sports
- The Greatest Summer: The Remarkable Story of Jim Bouton's Comeback to MLB, (1979)
- Earl of Baltimore, (1982) ISBN 0-8329-0125-3
- A Baseball Winter: The Off-Season Life of the Summer Game, (Jeffrey Neuman, Editor, 1986) ISBN 0-02-597760-1
- Forty-Eight Minutes: A Night in the Life of the NBA, (Co-Written with Bob Ryan, 1989) ISBN 0-02-597770-9
- Bull Session: An Up-Close Look at Michael Jordan and Courtside Stories About the Chicago Bulls, (Co-Written with Johnny 'Red' Kerr, 1989) ISBN 0-929387-01-5
- Loose Balls: The Short, Wild Life of the American Basketball Association, (1990) ISBN 0-671-74921-8
- Tall Tales: Glory Years of the NBA. The year 1979 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1982 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1986 in literature involved some significant events and new books Robert P Ryan (born February 21, 1946 in Trenton New Jersey) is a longtime columnist for the Boston Globe The year 1989 in literature involved some significant events and new books John G “Red” Kerr (born July 17, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois) is a retired American NBA Basketball player who now works The year 1989 in literature involved some significant events and new books Loose Balls The Short Wild Life of the American Basketball Association, is a sports book originally published in 1990 by Simon and Schuster. The year 1990 in literature involved some significant events and new books . . , (1992) ISBN 0-8032-8766-6
- The Curse of Rocky Colavito: A Loving Look at a Thirty-Year Slump, (reprint ed. The year 1992 in literature involved some significant events and new books , 1995) ISBN 0-684-80415-8
- Burying the Curse: How the Indians Became the Best Team in Baseball, (1995) ISBN 0-9649902-3-7
- Falling From Grace, (1995) ISBN 0-684-80766-1
- When All the World Was Browns Town, (1997) ISBN 0-684-82246-6
- Our Tribe : A Baseball Memoir, (1999) ISBN 0-684-84505-9
- Unguarded : My Forty Years Surviving in the NBA, (Co-Written with Lenny Wilkens, 2001) ISBN 0-684-87374-5
- The View from Pluto: Collected Sportswriting About Northeast Ohio, (2002) ISBN 1-886228-62-0
- Weaver on Strategy: Classic Work on Art of Managing a Baseball Team, (Co-Written with Earl Weaver, 2002) ISBN 1-57488-424-7
- False Start: How The New Browns Were Set Up To Fail, (2004) ISBN 1-886228-88-4
- Dealing: The Cleveland Indians' New Ballgame: Inside the Front Office and the Process of Rebuilding a Contender 2006) ISBN 1-59851-022-3
- The Franchise: Lebron James and the Remaking of the Cleveland Cavaliers, (Co-Written with Brian Windhorst, 2007) ISBN 1-59851-028-2
Religion
- Everyday Faith, (2004) ISBN 1-886228-81-7
- Faith And You: Making Faith Work in Everyday Life, (2005) ISBN 1-59851-015-0
- Champions for Life: The Healing Power of a Father's Blessing, (Co-written with Bill Glass, 2005) ISBN 0-7573-0250-5
Edited by Terry Pluto
- Tark: College Basketball's Winningest Coach, by Jerry Tarkanian, (1988) ISBN 0-07-062802-5
- Sixty-One: The Team, the Record, the Men, by Tony Kubek, (reprint ed. The year 1995 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1995 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1995 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1997 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1999 in literature involved some significant events and new books Leonard Randolph "Lenny" Wilkens (born October 28 1937 in Brooklyn, New York U The year 2001 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 2002 in literature involved some significant events and new books Earl Sidney Weaver (born August 14, 1930 in St Louis Missouri) is a former Major League Baseball manager. The year 2002 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 2004 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 2006 in literature involved some significant events and new books Brian Windhorst is an American sportswriter currently covering the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Cleveland Plain Dealer. The year 2007 in literature involves some significant new books The year 2004 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 2005 in literature involved some significant events and new books William Sheppeard Glass (born August 16, 1935 in Texarkana Texas) is a former American football defensive end who played eleven seasons in The year 2005 in literature involved some significant events and new books Jerry Tarkanian (born August 8 1930) also known as "Tark the Shark" is an American former college basketball coach known for colorful behavior The year 1988 in literature involved some significant events and new books Anthony Christopher Kubek (born October 12, 1936, in Milwaukee Wisconsin) is a retired American Baseball player and Television , 1989) ISBN 0-671-67539-7
See also
External links
The year 1989 in literature involved some significant events and new books The Curse of Rocky Colavito is a phenomenon that supposedly prevents the Cleveland Indians baseball team from winning be it the World Series, the American League
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