Jewish American sportswriters

The list Jewish American sportswriters includes Max Handelman, Malika Andrews, Sid Hartman, Larry Merchant and Ken Rosenthal. The list consists of 65 members.

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Max Handelman

American writer

Overview: Max Handelman (born May 3, 1973) is an American sportswriter, producer, and blogger. He wrote the book (with co-author Erik Barmack) Why Fantasy Football Matters: (And Our Lives Do Not). Handelman is ...

Date of birth: 19 March 1973

Age: 52

Nationality: American

Occupation: Author

Gender: Male

Partner: Elizabeth Banks (Married)

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Film producers from Oregon 17T

21st-century American non-fiction writers 3,037T

Catlin Gabel School alumni 19T
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Malika Andrews

American, Journalist

Overview: Malika Rose Andrews McMenamin (born January 27, 1995) is an American sports journalist and reporter. She is the host of NBA Today, which replaced The Jump. She joined ESPN in October 2018 as an online ...

Date of birth: 27 January 1995

Age: 30

Nationality: American

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Dave McMenamin (Married)

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Forbes 30 Under 30 16T

African-American sportswriters 37T

21st-century American women journalists 688T
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Jay Glazer

American sports reporter

Overview: Jason Charles "Jay" Glazer (born December 26, 1969) is an American sportswriter and National Football League (NFL) insider for Fox Sports. He is also a business partner with mixed martial arts fighter ...

Date of birth: 26 December 1969

Age: 55

Nationality: American

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

Partner: Rosie Tenison (Married)

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Sportspeople from Monmouth County, New Jersey 208T

People from Manalapan Township, New Jersey 30T

Pace University alumni 120T
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Sid Hartman

American sports journalist (1920–2020)

Overview: Sid Hartman (March 15, 1920 – October 18, 2020) was an American sports journalist for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and the WCCO 830 AM radio station. For 20 years, he was also a panelist on the ...

Date of birth: 15 March 1920

Date of death: 18 October 2020

Age: 100 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Male

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North Community High School alumni 24T

2020 deaths 11,737T

Minneapolis Lakers personnel 3T
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Joel Stein

American Journalist

Overview: Joel Stein (born July 23, 1971) is an American journalist who wrote for the Los Angeles Times. He wrote a column and occasional articles for Time for 19 years until 2017.

Date of birth: 23 July 1971

Age: 53

Nationality: American

Occupation: Pundit

Gender: Male

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J. P. Stevens High School alumni 11T

American male television writers 1,879T

Screenwriters from New Jersey 215T
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Tony Kornheiser

American sportswriter

Overview: Anthony Irwin Kornheiser (born July 13, 1948) is an American television sports talk show host and former sportswriter and columnist. Kornheiser is best known for his endeavors in three forms of media: ...

Date of birth: 13 July 1948

Age: 76

Nationality: American

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Harpur College alumni 25T

People from Lynbrook, New York 31T

ESPN people 153T
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Larry Merchant

American sportswriter and commentator

Overview: Larry Merchant (born Larry Kaufman; February 11, 1931) is an American sportswriter, a longtime commentator for HBO Sports presentations of HBO World Championship Boxing, Boxing After Dark and HBO pay ...

Date of birth: 11 February 1931

Age: 94

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Lafayette High School (New York City) alumni 59T

Writers from Brooklyn 631T

American sportswriters 587T
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Ken Rosenthal

American baseball player

Overview: Kenneth H. "Ken" Rosenthal (born September 19, 1962) is an American sportswriter and reporter. He serves as a field reporter for Fox Major League Baseball and in-studio reporter for MLB Network. Since ...

Date of birth: 19 September 1962

Age: 62

Nationality: American

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

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People from Oyster Bay (town), New York 98T

MLB Network personalities 62T

American sportswriters 587T
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Shirley Povich

American journalist

Overview: Shirley Lewis Povich (July 15, 1905 – June 4, 1998) was an American sports columnist and reporter for The Washington Post.

Date of birth: 15 July 1905

Date of death: 4 June 1998

Age: 92 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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BBWAA Career Excellence Award recipients 69T

20th-century American male writers 6,911T

20th-century American non-fiction writers 3,627T
10.

Bert Randolph Sugar

Boxing historian

Overview: Bert Randolph Sugar (June 7, 1936 – March 25, 2012) was a boxing writer and sports historian recognizable by his trademark fedora and unlit cigar.

Date of birth: 7 June 1937

Date of death: 25 March 2012

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

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American male non-fiction writers 4,581T

American male writers 5,949T

2012 deaths 8,756T
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Phil Mushnick

American sports columnist

Overview: Phil Mushnick is a sports columnist for the New York Post. Over his career he has served as a beat reporter for the New York Cosmos and the New Jersey Nets, and New York Rangers. In 1982 he was named the ...

Nationality: American

Occupation: Columnist

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Year of birth missing (living people) 37,022T

New York Post people 81T

Waynesburg University alumni 18T
12.

Roger Kahn

American sportswriter

Overview: Roger Kahn (October 31, 1927 - February 6, 2020) was an American author, best known for his 1972 baseball book The Boys of Summer.

Date of birth: 31 October 1927

Date of death: 6 February 2020

Age: 92 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Author

Gender: Male

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2020 deaths 11,737T

20th-century American non-fiction writers 3,627T

21st-century American non-fiction writers 3,037T
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Jayson Stark

Sports writer

Overview: Jayson Stark (born July 19, 1951) is an American sportswriter and author who covers baseball for The Athletic. He is most known for his time with The Philadelphia Inquirer and ESPN.

Date of birth: 19 July 1951

Age: 73

Nationality: American

Occupation: Journalist

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BBWAA Career Excellence Award recipients 69T

21st-century American journalists 721T

20th-century American journalists 2,165T
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Nell Scovell

American screenwriter

Overview: Nell Scovell (born Helen Vivian Scovell; November 8, 1960) is a television and magazine writer, and producer. She is the creator of the television series Sabrina the Teenage Witch, which aired on ABC and ...

Date of birth: 8 November 1960

Age: 64

Nationality: American

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

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Television producers from Massachusetts 57T

20th-century American screenwriters 2,058T

American women television writers 767T
15.

Marty Appel

American public relations executive/author.

Overview: Martin E. Appel (born August 7, 1948), is an American public relations and sports management executive, television executive producer, and author.

Date of birth: 7 August 1948

Age: 76

Nationality: American

Occupation: Author

Gender: Male

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American male non-fiction writers 4,581T

Television producers from New York City 416T

21st-century American non-fiction writers 3,037T
16.

Adam Rittenberg

American journalist

Overview: Adam Rittenberg is a blogger and sports journalist for ESPN's college football section dedicated to the Big Ten Conference in college football. Before 2008 when he joined ESPN, he was a sports writer at ...

Date of birth: 1 January 1981

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Male

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American male journalists 4,321T

ESPN people 153T

American sports journalists 203T
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L. Jon Wertheim

Sports journalist

Overview: Lewis Jon Wertheim (born in Bloomington, Indiana) is a sports journalist and author. He is Jewish. He has been a full-time staff member for Sports Illustrated since 1996, and is presently the Executive ...

Date of birth: 11 November 1970

Age: 54

Nationality: American

Occupation: Journalist

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Tennis writers 40T

American people of Scottish descent 2,458T

American sports journalists 280T
18.

Arthur Richman

American sportswriter

Overview: Arthur Richman (c. 1925 – March 25, 2009) was an American baseball writer at a New York City newspaper who become a sports executive, working in the front office of both the New York Mets and New York ...

Date of birth: 1926

Date of death: 25 March 2009

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: American

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New York Mets executives 41T

New York Yankees executives 58T

1920s births 864T
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Charley Rosen

American basketball player

Overview: Charles Elliot Rosen (born January 18, 1941) is an American author and former basketball coach. From 1983–1986, he was an assistant to Phil Jackson with the Albany Patroons of the Continental Basketball ...

Date of birth: 18 January 1941

Age: 84

Nationality: American

Occupation: Basketball

Gender: Male

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Albany Patroons coaches 5T

American men's basketball players 12,045T

Hofstra University faculty 52T
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Jeff Passan

American sportswriter

Overview: Jeffrey Scott Passan (born September 21, 1980) is an American baseball columnist with ESPN (since January 2019), after a 13-year stint with Yahoo Sports, and author of New York Times Best Seller The Arm: ...

Date of birth: 21 September 1980

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Journalist

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21st-century American journalists 721T

ESPN people 153T

The Kansas City Star people 20T