Ian O'Connor
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Ian O'Connor

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Ian O’Connor is a nationally acclaimed columnist who has authored five books, including his fourth consecutive New York Times bestseller "Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski." O'Connor's previous bestsellers were "Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time;" “The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter,” which the Library Journal called “excellent” and the “most complete account” of Jeter’s iconic career with the New York Yankees, and "Arnie & Jack: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Golf's Greatest Rivalry." His defining biography of New York Jets quarterback and 4-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers will be published in August. O’Connor has earned 20 first-place finishes in national writing contests, including those conducted by the Associated Press Sports Editors, the Golf Writers Association of America, the Pro Football Writers of America, and the Society of Professional Journalists. He has been a sports columnist at ESPN, USA Today, The New York Daily News, and The New York Post, and he has hosted national and regional radio shows for ESPN and appeared as a host and guest on the network's top programs. O'Connor is also the author of "The Jump."
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The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.

Featured Article: The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

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    • Belichick

    • The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time
    • Written by: Ian O'Connor
    • Narrated by: Brian Hutchison
    • Length: 21 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 2018-09-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings

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    • Coach K

    • The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski
    • Written by: Ian O'Connor
    • Narrated by: Kiff Vandenheuvel
    • Length: 16 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2022-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

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    • The Captain

    • The Journey of Derek Jeter
    • Written by: Ian O'Connor
    • Narrated by: Nick Pollifrone
    • Length: 14 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2013-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings

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    • Arnie & Jack

    • Palmer, Nicklaus, and Golf's Greatest Rivalry
    • Written by: Ian O' Connor
    • Narrated by: Alpha Trivette
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2013-02-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Jump

    • Sebastian Telfair and the High-Stakes Business of High School Basketball
    • Written by: Ian O'Connor
    • Narrated by: Alvin Keith
    • Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 2013-03-12
    • Language: English
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