mlnsports.com - 10/11/2009
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The story that you didn't hear about John Henry Williams, son of Ted. He was no ghoul, no opportunist. How SI and his sister manipulated the public perception, and the stirring reason why JHW was playing baseball for no money in Schaumburg Illinois. - An MLN Sports SZ Classic Story Revisited
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Is Sports Illustrated Out to Get John Henry Williams? - An MLN Best of... Celebration
Brian Ross at The MAJOR BLOGS of Minor League News (MLN Sports) —
... We found out quickly that the picture that SI was painting of the whole situation was grossly distorted. In "The Kid's Kid" we gave you the side of John Henry Williams that SI did not want you to see during Verducci's march to turn the younger Williams into a blood-sucking leech, a pariah. Several weeks after our articles ran, Williams spoke to Mike Fish at SI, and affirmed what he had told us. Unfortunately, Fish is not Verducci, and the damage was already done. ...
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