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The Times: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism is a 2023 book by Adam Nagourney chronicling a history of The New York Times. Further reading [ edit ]
He joined The New York Times after the newspaper strike of 1962–63. During his career he covered both the New York Giants and New York Jets. He is the author of the book Yale’s Ironmen: A Story of Football and Lives in the Decade of the Depression and Beyond. [2] In 1986, he was given the Dick McCann Memorial Award from the Pro Football ...
Dwight Garner (born January 8, 1965) is an American journalist and longtime writer and editor for The New York Times. In 2008, he was named a book critic for the newspaper. He is the author of Garner's Quotations: A Modern Miscellany [1] and Read Me: A Century of Classic American Book Advertisements. [2]
He is the author of three books. His first, We Own This Game: A Season in the Adult World of Youth Football, examined the culture of Pop Warner football in Miami, Florida. [8] [9] It was a Sports Illustrated Best Book of the Year, in 2003. [10] Kirkus Reviews praised its "visceral and direct style."
Kramer authored the book by reciting his thoughts into a tape recorder, with Schaap then editing the words into the final written version. [1] In Schapp's obituary in 2001, The New York Times called Instant Replay one of the "best-selling books of its era." [2] In 2002, Sports Illustrated named Instant Replay the 20th greatest sports book of ...
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, in a 1988 review for The New York Times, found the application of statistics to football "cumbersome." [4] By contrast, Shane Richmond of Pigskin Books wrote that "it’s likely that the book changed the way teams themselves think about the game; it certainly changed how the smarter sportswriters and analysts looked ...
MacCambridge contributed an essay on the post-World War II rise of pro football to the 2009 release of A New Literary History of America by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors. He has also contributed freelance columns and essays to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Sports Illustrated, among other publications. [12]
March, a former physician for the Canton Bulldogs of the pre-NFL "Ohio League" and the future author of the first professional football history book Pro Football: Its Ups and Downs, soon became the club's first secretary. This backing led Mara to purchase the NFL franchise for New York at a cost of $500–about $7,426.99 in 2020. [3]