John Feinstein was one of a kind. Take it from the guy who hired him.
Knight was an almost Shakespearean character: Brilliant, thoughtful and tragically flawed.” When the news flashed yesterday that Feinstein had died in his brother’s McLean home at age 69, it struck me that Feinstein might have written a similar description of himself.
John Feinstein, noted sports commentator and author, dies at 69
John Feinstein graduated from Duke University and was best known for his time at the Washington Post. During his career, he wrote over 40 books.
'PTI' crew remembers sports columnist, author John Feinstein
Michael Wilbon and Frank Isola remember sports columnist and author John Feinstein after he died at 69.
The best of John Feinstein’s Washington Post sportswriting
From college basketball to the NFL to the Olympics, John Feinstein covered nearly everything in sports. “The transistor radio was turned up full blast, even though the news was on. The voice came in loud and clear.
Remembering John Feinstein, renowned American sportswriter who was ‘larger than life’
Feinstein was 30 when he penned 'A Season on the Brink,' a 1986 portrait of Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers.
Sportswriters owe Feinstein a 'tip of the cap'
Dan Patrick pays tribute to sportswriter and author John Feinstein after his death at 69, where he reflects on his life of storytelling in sports and revisits "one of the greatest sports books of all time.
John Feinstein, sports writer and author of 'A Season on the Brink,' dies at 69
Feinstein was comfortable writing fiction and nonfiction, and took on an array of sports, including golf and tennis, but he was known most for his connection to college basketball
John Feinstein, author of book on 1985-86 Indiana basketball team and Bob Knight, dies
Among John Feinstein's books was "A Season on the Brink," which detailed a year in the life of then-Indiana basketball coach ...
John Feinstein, bestselling author and one of the country’s foremost sports writers, dies at 69
John Feinstein, author of the bestselling book “A Season on the Brink” about college basketball coach Bob Knight, died ...
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Tom Izzo sets Big Ten wins record as Michigan State basketball rallies to beat Illinois
Michigan State basketball rallied from 16 points down to defeat Illinois on the road. The win is Tom Izzo's 354th in Big Ten play, breaking a tie with Bob Knight for the conference record. CHAMPAIGN ...
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Mike Woodson to sit in infamous chair Bob Knight threw in Indiana basketball game vs Purdue
It's been four decades since Bob Knight threw the chair across the Assembly Hall floor, and it's the seat Mike Woodson will sit in vs Purdue. BLOOMINGTON — Forty years to the day after Bob ...
Mike Woodson says he sat in Bob Knight's thrown chair in Indiana's upset over Purdue
Mike Woodson arrived Sunday at Assembly Hall ready to honor his mentor, the late Bob Knight, on the 40th anniversary of his infamous chair toss.
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Indiana basketball puts Tom Izzo's quest for Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record on hold
Indiana snapped a five-game losing streak by defeating No. 11 Michigan State 71-67, preventing Spartans coach Tom Izzo from ...
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Doyel: Not sure it was Bob Knight's chair, but it was Mike Woodson's day as IU tops Purdue
Woodson brought out what might have been, but probably wasn't, the chair Bob Knight famously threw against Purdue exactly 40 years earlier at Assembly Hall. IU took advantage of the same Purdue ...
Who Was Bobby Knight? Trump Heaps Praise On Former Indiana Hoosiers Coach At DOJ Speech
President Donald Trump delivered a speech at the Department of Justice on Friday, where he spoke for about 10 minutes on ...