John Feinstein, longtime sports writer and columnist For Washington Post and the author of the bestseller, they died on Thursday.
Feinstein was 69 years old.
Said Washington Post Feinstein died At his brother Robert’s house in McLean, Virginia.
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John Feinstein on a golf channel during the first round of players at the player’s stadium on TPC Sawgrass on May 11, 2017 in Ponte Vedra Beach. (Cy Cyr/PGA Tour)
The cause of Feinstein’s death was not published.
Finstein filed a Washington Post’s column the day before his death Michigan State Chief Basketball Coach Tom Izo.
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She started her Washington Post’s Feinstein career in 1977, but initially had nothing to do with sports. He was a nightly police reporter, but “he soon differed in a sports rhythm,” according to the obituary of the exit.
“He covered a wide range of sports and developed a talent for a deep source that fed the personality and dramatic narratives of athletes, coaches and management,” the obituary continued.
While working for the Washington Post, Feinstein also worked for ESPN, eg Gold Channel. He also had shows on Siriusxm.
Feinstein also wrote more than 40 books, including bestsellers basketball book of all time, “Season on the Bound”, which made his debut in 1986 after taking away a full year from his Washington Post Gig to follow The 1985. Indiana Hoosiers And their polarizing main coach, Bob Knight.
Author John Feinstein observes the action between Pittsburgh Steeler and Baltimore Raves from the Ravens bench at Heinz Field 26. December 2004 in Pittsburgh. (George Gojkovich/Getty Images)
The book was a huge success, spent 17 weeks as a bestseller number 1 after his release. And experts and occasional readers liked that Feinstein did not omit a single detail about how Knight trained his players during the season with the NCAA tournament appearance, but not the national championship.
During the 1986-87 campaign, the Hoosiers won the Knight third and final national title as Indiana coach.
The book was eventually renovated in ESPN TV film, Prime Minister in March 2002.
Feinstein is the 23rd best-selling New York Times, which has reached the turning point in publishing his 50th book “The Ancient Eight”, which enters deep into football Ivy League. The book was published last year.
In November, it was announced that Feinstein would join the Longwood University as an Emiter and Teacher, providing color comments for ESPN+ men’s basketball games.
John Feinstein from CBS Sports Radio that broadcast from Radio Row New Orleans during the 2013 Super Bowla. (John Paul Fil/CBS via Getty Images)
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Feinstein’s achievements are recognized with numerous awards and inductions, which include Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and the National Hall of Fame Athletes and Sports Wastes.
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