PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing
1 appearances
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Edition 9 (2014) Winner
Dave Anderson
デイブ アンダーソン
Deibu Andāson
Aliases:
David Poole Anderson
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1929-05-06 （Troy, New York）
- Died
- 2018-10-04 （Cresskill, New Jersey） age 89
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Residence History
- Troy, New York → Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York City → Tenafly, New Jersey → Cresskill, New Jersey
Career
- Occupations
- Sportswriter
- Active Years
- 1951-2018
- Affiliations
- The New York Times, Brooklyn Eagle, New York Journal-American, The Sun
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier High School | — | Preparatory school | — | — | United States |
| College of the Holy Cross | — | — | BA | — | United States |
Xavier High School
Preparatory school
Year of Graduation:
1947
Country:
United States
Jesuit preparatory school
College of the Holy Cross
Degree:
BA
Year of Graduation:
1951
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Pulitzer Prize for Commentary | Distinguished commentary on sporting events | — | Pulitzer Prize Board | Winner |
| 1965 | E.P. Dutton Award | The Longest Day of Sugar Ray | 最高の雑誌スポーツストーリー | — | Winner |
| 1972 | E.P. Dutton Award | Joe Frazier's return to hometown | 年間最高スポーツ特集 | — | Winner |
| 1974 | Nat Fleischer Award | — | ボクシングジャーナリズム | — | Winner |
| — | Dick McCann Memorial Award | — | フットボール報道 | Pro Football Hall of Fame | Winner |
| 1994 | Red Smith Award | — | 優れたスポーツコラム | APSE | Winner |
| 2005 | Dick Schaap Award | — | 傑出したジャーナリズム | — | Winner |
| 2014 | PEN/ESPN Lifetime Achievement Award for Literary Sports Writing | — | — | PEN/ESPN | Winner |
Pulitzer Prize for Commentary
1981
Work:
Distinguished commentary on sporting events
Organization:
Pulitzer Prize Board
Result:
Winner
E.P. Dutton Award
1965
Work:
The Longest Day of Sugar Ray
Category:
最高の雑誌スポーツストーリー
Result:
Winner
E.P. Dutton Award
1972
Work:
Joe Frazier's return to hometown
Category:
年間最高スポーツ特集
Result:
Winner
Nat Fleischer Award
1974
Category:
ボクシングジャーナリズム
Result:
Winner
Dick McCann Memorial Award
Category:
フットボール報道
Organization:
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Result:
Winner
Red Smith Award
1994
Category:
優れたスポーツコラム
Organization:
APSE
Result:
Winner
Dick Schaap Award
2005
Category:
傑出したジャーナリズム
Result:
Winner
PEN/ESPN Lifetime Achievement Award for Literary Sports Writing
2014
Organization:
PEN/ESPN
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Always on the Run
1973 Sports non-fictionCollaboration with Miami Dolphins players Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick.
Legacy
Renowned American sportswriter, longtime New York Times columnist who won the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. Author of 21 books, inducted into multiple halls of fame.
Trivia
- Second sportswriter to win the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary after Red Smith.
- Author of 21 books and more than 350 magazine articles.