John Feinstein, Who Wrote ‘A Season on the Brink,’ Dies at 69
A longtime columnist for The Washington Post, he also wrote dozens of books about basketball, baseball, tennis, football and the Olympics.
John Feinstein dies at 69: Legendary sportswriter penned 23 bestsellers, including 'A Season on the Brink'
Award-winning sportswriter, broadcaster and author John Feinstein died Thursday at his brother Robert Feinstein's home in McLean, Virginia, his family announced. He was 69 years old. Feinstein was a columnist for the Washington Post,
Acclaimed sportswriter John Feinstein, author of 'A Season on the Brink,' dies at 69
Feinstein is perhaps best known for 1986's "A Season on the Brink," which followed Bob Knight and the 1985-86 Indiana men's basketball team.
John Feinstein, sports columnist and author of ‘A Season on the Brink,’ dies at 69
John Feinstein wrote more than 40 books, including “A Good Walk Spoiled” (1995), about professional golf, and “A Civil War” (1996), about the Army-Navy football game.
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.
John Feinstein Dies: Bestselling Author And Sportswriter Was 69
John Feinstein, a sportswriter and bestselling author of books including 'A Season on the Brink' and 'A Good Walk Spoiled,' has died. He was 69.
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 Bob Knight and his team.
John Feinstein, sports writer and author of 'A Season on The Brink,' dead at 69
"I loved working with him, because he kept me on my toes at every point," WUSA9 sports anchor Chick Hernandez said on Thursday.
John Feinstein, Acclaimed Sports Columnist and Author, Dies at 69
The longtime Washington Post staffer wrote the best-sellers ‘A Season on the Brink’ and ‘A Good Walk Spoiled.’
Acclaimed sports columnist John Feinstein, author of 'Season on the Brink,' dies at 68
Renowned author and columnist John Feinstein has died at the age of 68. Feinstein's brother confirmed his death to the Washington Post, where he was a columnist and worked as a police reporter early in his career.
John Feinstein, Bestselling Author and One of Country's Foremost Sports Writers, Dies at 69
John Feinstein, one of the country’s foremost sports writers and the author of numerous bestselling books, died unexpectedly Thursday
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 ...
John Feinstein dead at 68, wrote 'A Good Walk Spoiled,' among numerous golf books
John Feinstein was as prolific a writer as the American sports landscape has seen in the last half-century. He wrote dozens ...