Tucker Elliot is an American

sportswriter Sports journalism is a form of writing that reports on matters pertaining to sporting topics and competitions. Sports journalism has its roots in coverage of horse racing and boxing in the early 1800s, mainly targeted towards elites, and into t ...

and the author of sports history and trivia books.
, Retrieved April 18, 2012 In 2011, he collaborated with Major League pitcher Andy Sonnanstine to write a book on the

Tampa Bay Rays The Tampa Bay Rays are an American professional baseball team based in the Tampa Bay area. The Rays compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League East, East Division. They are one of two major ...

. In 2012, he collaborated with

Dale Murphy Dale Bryan Murphy (born March 12, 1956) is an American former professional baseball player. During an 18-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB) from to , he played as an outfielder, catcher, and first baseman for the Atlanta Braves, Philade ...

(who wrote the foreword) to support the I Won't Cheat Foundation with a new book on the

Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Eas ...

. In addition to writing sports books, Elliot was a writer for the screenplay "Shedding Baggage" and he's also the author of the forthcoming book "Extraordinary," which is the true story of professional baseball player

Tony Stevens Tony Stevens (born 12 September 1949) is an English musician, best known as the bassist with the bands Foghat, Savoy Brown, and Nobody's Business (band), Nobody's Business. Career Stevens joined the British blues-rock band Savoy Brown in 1 ...

who joined the Marines after 9/11 and served three combat tours in Iraq. In March 2013, Elliot's book "The Day Before 9/11" was published. According to

Amazon Amazon most often refers to: * Amazon River, in South America * Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin * Amazon (company), an American multinational technology company * Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek myth ...

, "The Day Before 9/11" is "a harrowing true story that spans America's first decade in the war on terror ... ndportrays in riveting detail the sacrifices made by military families serving overseas and the enduring pain that accompanies the tragic loss of life."
Retrieved March 28, 2013

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