Chip Scarinzi

Chip Scarinzi is an award-winning communications executive by trade and a dyed-in-the-wool baseball fan at heart. A lifelong Philadelphia sports fan, he lives with his wife and two young daughters in the shadow of the Oakland Coliseum in nearby Alameda, Calif. Scarinzi's first book, "Diehards: Why Fans Care So Much About Sports," was the manifestation of his own passion for sports and a desire to understand why he and his tribe care so much about games. While a work of fiction, "Big League Life...See more

Chip Scarinzi is an award-winning communications executive by trade and a dyed-in-the-wool baseball fan at heart. A lifelong Philadelphia sports fan, he lives with his wife and two young daughters in the shadow of the Oakland Coliseum in nearby Alameda, Calif. Scarinzi's first book, "Diehards: Why Fans Care So Much About Sports," was the manifestation of his own passion for sports and a desire to understand why he and his tribe care so much about games. While a work of fiction, "Big League Life" is the result of years of research interviews, and first-hand accounts provided by several men and women who call the 'big league life' their life. See less