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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.
Mr. Berkow was a runner-up for the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary. In addition to his publishing credits, Mr. Berkow wrote the HBO documentary film,...
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 - The New York Times. Recent and archived work by Ira Berkow for The New York Times. Latest. on baseball. A Baseball Legend Wrestles With Removing His Former Boss’s Statue.
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 he...
Jul 13, 2023 · Former Minneapolis Tribune sportswriter Ira Berkow, whose ways sometimes confounded a boss named Sid Hartman, was among those who were once part of a Times sports department that included...
Berkow, though, knew Koufax well from his days as a Pulitzer Prize winning sports columnist for the New York Times. He made his pitch to the Hall of Famer. “I wrote him a letter that said, ‘I feel this film is going to be for posterity,” Berkow said. A week later, the phone rang at Berkow’s house.
Jul 12, 2022 · by Ira Berkow (Author) 4.5 25 ratings. See all formats and editions. “Big-league baseball is subtle; cloaked in summer languor, moving with the slow, supple grace of a ballerina practicing backstage, yet taut and technical in its skills.
- Ira Berkow
Mar 28, 2023 · Berkow has seen thousands and thousands of baseball games and is the author of the recently published “Baseball’s Best Ever: A Half Century of Covering Hall of...
Born: January 7, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois. In 2001, New York Times sports feature writer-columnist Ira Berkow was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for his article, “The Minority Quarterback” in the New York Times series, “How Race Is Lived in America”.
