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George Dohrmann


Born
in Stockton, California, The United States
February 14, 1973

Genre
Sports


George Dohrmann is a senior managing editor at The Athletic and was formerly an investigative reporter at Sports Illustrated. His first book, Play Their Hearts Out, was named one of the best books of literary journalism of the twenty-first century by GQ and called one of the finest sports books of all time by Harper’s and The New York Times. He won a Pulitzer Prize at the St. Paul Pioneer Press for a series of stories that uncovered academic fraud within a college basketball program. He lives with his family in Ashland, Oregon, where he coaches soccer and is president of the Ashland Soccer Club.

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Average rating: 4.21 · 4,785 ratings · 287 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors
Play Their Hearts Out: A Co...
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Switching Fields
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Superfans: Into the Heart o...
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