Ira Berkow

Ira Berkow
Born (1940-01-07) January 7, 1940 (age 84)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationSportswriter, Biographer
Alma materMiami University (B.A.)
Northwestern University (M.A.)
SpouseDolly Berkow

Ira Berkow (born January 7, 1940) is an American sports reporter, columnist, and writer. He shared the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, which was awarded to the staff of The New York Times for their series How Race Is Lived in America.