John Feinstein, bestselling author and one of country’s foremost sports writers, dies at 69

• John Feinstein, bestselling author and one of the 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, including the groundbreaking “A Season on the Brink” about college basketball coach Bob ...
  
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• Sports columnist, author Feinstein dies at age 69

  John Feinstein, whose career as a columnist and bestselling author of sports books made him one of the most notable sportswriters of his time, died Thursday.
  
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• Sports journalist, best-selling author John Feinstein dies at 69

  Well known sportswriter, highly regarded commentator, and best selling book author John Feinstein has died at the age of 68.
  
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  John Feinstein dies at 69: Legendary sportswriter penned 23 bestsellers, including 'A Season on the Brink'

  Feinstein was an award-winning sportswriter, broadcaster and author
  
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  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.
  
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  John Feinstein, Sportswriter and Author of ‘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.
  
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