UPDATED on Nov. 13, 2022
A collection of insights from readers and pundits about “Going 15 Rounds With Jerry Izenberg.”
“Jerry Izenberg knew his sports ― finally forced to miss a Super Bowl, he predicted its final score on the nose ― but at the same time he never overlooked the wider world adjacent to the games playing out before him. In Going 15 Rounds, the voices of Izenberg, his fellow sportswriters, and biographer Ed Odeven blend beautifully as they evoke in harmony an often disharmonious time marked by cataclysmic events. Journalism, history, sports, and a parade of iconic figures ー they’re all here in this rich, wide-ranging book.”
–Alexander Wolff, former Sports Illustrated senior writer and author of “Endpapers: A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home”
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“In a career spanning eight decades, Jerry Izenberg has been almost everywhere, seen practically everything and…
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