DiMaggio never attended one of his boy’s football games while Joe Jr. was at New Jersey’s prestigious Lawrenceville School. Joe Jr.’s ex-wife Sue said of his parents: "When he was a little ...

The skinny kid from the family of a poor fisherman with little formal education ... learning baseball. The DiMaggio boys were always the first chosen in pickup games. Joe should have gone to ...

From "Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life" Editor's note ... Joe was different, calmer about the little things. The old guys who'd come to camp noticed Daig didn't mind taking meals in the dining ...

Joe DiMaggio was in the midst of a nasty little slump when he took the field ... Stereotypes filled so many of the stories written about him — the boy eating his mama’s spaghetti, the slick ...