Michael Farber
Michael Farber (born September 1951)[1] is an American author and sports journalist, and was a writer with Sports Illustrated from 1994 to 2014.[2] He covered mostly ice hockey and olympic sports. Before 1994, Farber spent 15 years as a sports columnist for the Montreal Gazette, and previously wrote for the Bergen Record, and the Sun Bulletin.[3] Farber is a commentator for CJAD 800 AM in Montreal, and on The Sports Network's The Reporters.[3]
Michael Farber | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 1951 (age 69) |
| Occupation | Journalist, author |
| Employer | Sports Illustrated Montreal Gazette |
Farber grew up in Bayonne, New Jersey.[4] He graduated from Rutgers University in 1973, and is a Phi Beta Kappa Society member.[3] He relocated to Montreal in 1979.[2] He won the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award in 2003, and is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame selection committee.[5]
References
- https://jeffpearlman.com/michael-farber/
- "Vault: Michael Farber". SI.com. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
- "Michael Farber". SI.com. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
- Farber, Michael. "Garden State: Returning to his hometown, Bayonne, the author marvels at the incongruity of an ultra exclusive golf club sharing a zip code with a city that's best known as a punch line", Sports illustrated, November 12, 2007. Accessed December 26, 2017. "Bayonne is my hometown, in that I lived there for the formative years between fifth and 10th grade and the summers afterward."
- "Selection Committee". Legends of Hockey. Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
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