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Ira Berkow (born January 7, 1940) is an American sports reporter, columnist, and writer. He shared the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, which was awarded to the staff of The New York Times for their series How Race Is Lived in America.
A former Times columnist was struck by Rod Carew’s encounters with the police decades ago while playing with the Twins, and his outlook now on the legacy of the former owner Calvin Griffith. By ...
COLUMNIST BIOGRAPHY. Ira Berkow | SPORTS OF THE TIMES. RELATED. More IRA BERKOW Columns. TIMES NEWS TRACKER. Track news that interests you. ra Berkow became a sports writer for The New...
Ira Berkow became a sports writer for The New York Times in March 1981. Previously, from 1965 to 1967, he was a sports writer with the Minneapolis Tribune and from 1967 to 1976...
Sep 22, 2020 · “How Life Imitates Sports: A Sportswriter Recounts, Relives, and Reckons with 50 Years on the Sports Beat” by Ira Berkow (Sports Publishing, Aug. 2020) Berkow is a clear-eyes observer, with a...
Ira Berkow is a Pulitzer Prize-winning sports columnist for the New York Times whose pieces appear under the banner "Sports of the Times." Berkow began his association with the New York Times in March of 1981, overlapping for a few months with his friend and mentor, the notable columnist Red Smith.
Ira Berkow was born on 7 January 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is a writer, known for Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story (2010), Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (1995) and Champions of American Sport (1983).
