Social media pays tribute to legendary sportswriter Frank Deford
“It always felt like Frank Deford was too smart, too classy, too good to be a sportswriter.”
Those are the words tweeted by Yahoo! Sports’ Jeff Passan on Monday on Frank Deford, a longtime sportswriter who died Sunday. He was 78.
Social media tweeted in droves to remember Deford.
This story was originally published May 29, 2017 at 5:34 PM with the headline "Social media pays tribute to legendary sportswriter Frank Deford."