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Ira Berkow was a sports columnist and feature writer for the
New York Timesfor more than twenty-five years. He won the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting and was a finalist for the PulitzerPrize for Commentary. He is the author of numerous books, including
The Corporal Was a Pitcher,
Rockin' Steady, and
Summers in the Bronx, the bestsellers
Maxwell Street: Survival in a Bazaarand
Red: A Biography of Red Smith, as well as two memoirs,
Full Swingand
To the Hoop. He was the coauthor and editor of
Hank Greenberg:
The Story of My Life, which was a primary source for the award-winning documentary
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg. He lives in New York City.
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