Vicki Mayk, Part One; October 06 2020 by WVIA Public Media published on 2020-10-06T22:35:41Z Vicki Mayk, Author, Teacher, Editor & Former Newspaper Reporter, speaking about her new book, "Growing Up on the Gridiron: Football, Friendship & the Tragic Life of Owen Thomas" released on 9/1/20 by Beacon Press. The story centers on the life of a young football player from the Lehigh Valley who, after his death, is shown to be suffering from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. Part One of a two-part series.