John feinstein s most popular book is a season on the brink. He currently writes for the washington post and golf digest and is a. John also works for the washington post, the golf channel, sirius xm radio. He has also written sportsmystery novels for young readers. His most recent nonfiction book, where nobody knows your name, was his 23rd new york times bestseller. Feinstein was born to a jewish family in new york city on july 28, 1956. Navy, the majorsin pursuit of golfs holy grail, the life, barry bonds roberto alomar. He currently writes for the washington post and golf digest and is a regular contributor to the golf channel and. Sep 29, 2019 john feinstein has written 28 nonfiction books, covering all the major sports. Mar 31, 2017 author of rush for the gold, foul trouble, one on one, the majors, the best american sports writing 1996 best american sports writing, play ball, next man up, a good walk spoiled. John feinstein and mike tirico great conversations. I always get a kick when someone outside of the game who is serious fan, and not just someone looking to glom on to the extra celebrity status of running with a winner, publishes a heartfelt book like this. The inside story of the 2016 ryder cup, which was released in october. Discount prices on books by john feinstein, including titles like quarterback.
Now feinstein provides his unique take on the ryder cup, which has clearly become golfs most intense and emotional event. In his most recent novel, feinstein tackles racism in a way that is both thoughtprovoking and timely. Feinstein does a thorough job in describing both the drama of the event as well as its backstory. John feinstein is the author of 27 books his 28th is due in november, 2011, including the bestsellers a. A year behind the lines in todays nfl by john feinstein and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. He is interviewed by mike tirico, an nbc sportscaster and commentator. John feinstein author of a season on the brink goodreads. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. John feinstein has 56 books on goodreads with 91028 ratings. Mar 31, 2014 john feinstein, minor league baseball. A season on the brink and a good walk spoiled, both no. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. John feinsteins most popular book is a season on the brink.
A season on the brink, and a good walk spoiled, both no. John feinstein spent years on the staff at the washington post, as well as writing for sports illustrated and the national sports daily. He has also written several sports novels for young adult audiences. John feinstein is the new york times bestselling author of numerous works of nonfiction, including moment of glory, are you kidding me. Sportswriter john feinstein must go see the athletes. Books by john feinstein author of a season on the brink. John feinstein audiobooks download instantly today. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read last dance.
John feinstein is a correspondent for the national, the abu dhabi, u. John feinstein born july 28, 1956 is an american sportswriter, author and sports commentator. His first book, a season on the brink, is the bestselling sports book of all time. He is a commentator on nprs morning edition, a regular on espns the sports reporters and a visiting professor of journalism at duke university. John feinstein the official website for author, columnist and speaker john feinstein. John feinstein born july 28, 1956 is an american sportswriter, author and sports. John feinstein books list of books by john feinstein. Behind the scenes at the final four ebook written by john feinstein. And of the 26 nonfiction books he has written, nine have been about golf, including the most recent, the first major. Sports columnist john feinstein spent some time on the road after virginia won the final four the author of 35 books, including the new york times bestseller season on the brink, prefers.
John feinstein has already taken listeners into the inner circles of top college basketball programs in the legends club. But its through his massively successful books that his voice is likely to become one of the most influential chroniclers of athletic history. His book a season on the brink chronicles a year in the life of the. A new book by new york times bestselling author john feinstein takes readers on a college basketball road trip to places they may never have known existed and tells the stories of midmajor. Johns next book for children, the sixth man, publishes august 4, 2015. John feinstein, an awardwinning columnist and one of the nations most successful and prolific sports authors, has written over two dozen books to date including the bestselling a good walk spoiled and a season on the brink. A college basketball road trip is a joy ride from beginning. Browse audiobooks written by john feinstein sorted by best. By delving into the history of the event since its founding in 1927, the more recent record, the strategy of the teams and course selection, feinstein recreates the drama from a team perspective. Mar 03, 2020 john feinstein spent years on the staff at the washington post, as well as writing for sports illustrated and the national sports daily. Most of his novels are legal thrillers, but grisham has also branched out into stories about rare books, sports and medicine. John feinsteins classic best seller, a good walk spoiled, set the bar for golf books.
Articles by john feinstein the washington post journalist. This time, feinstein pulls back the curtain on college basketballs lesserknown cinderella stories the smaller programs who no one expects to win, who have no chance of attracting the most coveted high school recruits, who rarely send their players on to the nba. John feinstein the official website for author, columnist and. The first of these, last shot, won the edgar allen poe award for mystery writing and was also a new york times bestseller. Mar 03, 2020 a new book by new york times bestselling author john feinstein takes readers on a college basketball road trip to places they may never have known existed and tells the stories of midmajor. Author of a civil war, forevers team, winter games, play ball, a civil war, army vs. Over the years, john feinstein has built a career covering many aspects of athletics as a sportswriter, author, and media commentator.
John feinstein is the author of 35 books, including the two bestselling sports books of all time. John also works for the washington post, the golf channel, sirius xm radio and comcast sportsnet. His most recent football book, the quarterback, has recently been published in paperback and follows five nfl quarterbacks through the ups and downs of a single season. In addition, he is an awardwinning columnist and regular contributor in. Ten of his books have been mysteries written for kids.
A qbcentric look at how football works, on and off the field. He provides a succinct history of the matches, which began in 1926, before moving on to more detailed tales about the most recent ones and the key players involved in them. The view from the floor in the atlantic coast conference by feinstein, john and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. John feinstein is the author of many widely acclaimed and bestselling books on sports, including one on one, moment of glory, are you kidding me. John feinstein books list of books by author john feinstein. You know that, writes sports journalist and commentator feinstein the first major. John feinstein is the bestselling author of moment of glory, are you kidding me. A final four mystery, and a season on the brink, and more on. His first young adult mystery, last shot, won the edgar allen poe award. John feinstein is one of the nations most successful and prolific sports authors who has written 24 books to date.
May 28, 2010 one of the most widelyread sportswriters in america, john feinstein is also known to natonal public radio listeners for his colorful, incisive commentary. A final four mystery, and a season on the brink, and more. See all books authored by john feinstein, including last shot. The quarterback came out in paperback in september. John feinstein is a sports columnist for the washington post and also provides commentary for the golf. John feinstein has written 28 nonfiction books, covering all the major sports.