What kind of books does Mike Lupica write?

Asked by: William Jeep

Mike Lupica is one of the most prominent sportswriters in America and is the recipient of the prestigious Damon Runyon Award for excellence in journalism. His young adult novels Travel Team, Heat, Miracle on 49th Street, and the summer hit for 2007, Summer Ball, shot up the New York Times bestseller list.

Are Mike Lupica books fiction or nonfiction?

Most of New York Daily News columnist and ESPN commentator Lupica’s work, fiction (Red Zone , etc.) and nonfiction (Summer of ’98 , etc.), is grounded in the world of sports. This thriller/mystery tells of a high school basketball team

What is Mike Lupica’s best selling book?

In No Slam Dunk, #1 New York Times bestseller Mike Lupica demonstrates once again that there is no children’s sports novelist today who can match his ability to weave a story of vivid sports action and heartfelt emotion.

What inspired Mike Lupica to write?

Mike Lupica was inspired by comic books to write ‘Hero,’ about a boy with super powers. “All my kids are heroes. Danny, Michael, Zach. [They show] strength they didn’t know they had; they show more heart than they thought they were capable of showing,” says Mike Lupica, his voice bursting with a father’s pride.

What is the order of Tim Green books?

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Why does Mike Lupica write about sports?

“It’s a story about courage and family and getting back up,” Lupica said. Lupica’s audience is young people (and adults) who love sports. Kids have lots of distractions, and the author wants to write stories that will make them want to read.

What happened to the sports reporters?

On January 23, 2017, ESPN announced its planned cancellation, following the death of host John Saunders. The final episode aired May 7, 2017. The show would return in the form of a podcast in September 2017, produced now through Compass Media Networks.

What grade level are Mike Lupica books?

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Where is Mike Lupica today?

Today he is a syndicated columnist for the New York Daily News, which includes his popular “Shooting from the Lip” column, which appears every Sunday. He began his newspaper career covering the New York Knicks for the New York Post at age 23.

What network is Mike Lupica on?

ABOUT MIKE LUPICA
For the past 20 years, he has been a regular on ESPN’s The Sports Reporters. Lupica has been a regular with his friend Don Imus on Imus in the Morning since the 1980s, and is a frequent contributor to The Today Show.

What kind of books does Tim Green write?

Green’s book Football Genius made The New York Times best-seller list of children’s chapter books. He serves on the National Writer’s Project Writing Council and has written over thirty novels in the adult suspense and youth sports genres.

What is Tim Green’s most popular book?

Tim Green, for many years a star defensive end with the Atlanta Falcons, is a man of many talents. He’s the author of such gripping books for adults as the New York Times bestselling The Dark Side of the Game and American Outrage.

What book comes after perfect season?

Series List in Order