About the author

gary youmans

<p>GARY B. YOUMANS &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is the author of: &nbsp;The Onion Picker: Carmen Basilio and Boxing in the 1950s, &#39;59: The Story of the 1959 Syracuse University National Championship Football Team, &#39;63: The Story of the 1963 World Champion Chicago Bears. He writes a column for the website, &lsquo;On the Back Nine of Life.com. &lsquo;</p><p>JANICE DIFANT &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; was a big contributor to &lsquo;Life and Love in The Adirondacks: The Jasper Day Chronicles.&rsquo; Her research and inspiration was instrumental for the completion of this book. Janice is a senior writer for the website, &lsquo;On the Back Nine of Life.com&rsquo;.</p>