Editor of Sports Illustrated magazine and long-time commentator on National Public Radio. He wrote many sports-related books and a highly regarded memoir about his daughter, who died from cystic fibrosis.
American sportswriter
| Born | 1938 |
| Died | 2017 |
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American sportswriter
| Born | 1938 |
| Died | 2017 |
Subjects
Fiction, Biography, Patients, Sports, Cystic fibrosis in children, Fiction, general, History, Terminally ill children, Baltimore (md.), fiction, Baseball managers, Baseball stories, Children, death, Cleveland Indians (Baseball team), Critically ill children, Cystic fibrosis, Fathers and daughters, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, sports, Large type books, Literature, Reminiscing in old age, Sports journalism, Swimmers, Tennis, Tennis playersPeople
Alexandra Deford (1971-1980), Casey Stengel, Christy Mathewson (1880-1925), John Joseph McGraw (1873-1934), William T. Tilden (1893-1953)Time
1926-1945ID Numbers
- OLID: OL393364A
- GoodReads: 74526
- ISNI: 0000000116990393
- IMDb: nm0214526
- Library of Congress Names: n78095434
- VIAF: 111569358
- Wikidata: Q13471647
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q13471647
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| July 31, 2025 | Edited by WikidataBot | [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers |
| September 30, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
| January 1, 2018 | Edited by Brice Fuqua | date of death and a short bio |
| March 31, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |














