Tom AlesiaTom Alesia spent his youth at pre-lights Wrigley Field. Years later while on vacation in a remote area of northwestern Wisconsin, he learned that a little-known Baseball Hall of Famer was buried there. That began a reporting journey lasting more than10 years to uncover Dave Bancroft's astounding story. A longtime Midwest newspaper writer, Alesia has profiled Pete Rose to a former big league pitcher-turned-veterinarian. His first book, a collection of music history tales titled Then Garth Became Elvis, earned rave reviews. He won the national Music Journalism Award and many other honors, including one for a story about blind bowlers. Find his work at TomWriteTurns.com. A 35-time marathon finisher and a cancer survivor since 1998, he lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with his wife, Susan. They have a son, Mark. Read More Read Less