Robert Lipsyte

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Robert Lipsyte
Born	(1938-01-16) January 16, 1938 (age 86) New York City, US
Occupation(s)	Sports journalist, author
Employer(s)	New York Times, ESPN, CBS, NBC, various publishers
Children	2
Website	robertlipsyte.com

Robert Michael Lipsyte (born January 16, 1938) is an American sports journalist and author and former ombudsman for ESPN. He is a member of the Board of Contributors for USA Today's Forum Page, part of the newspaper's Opinion section. He received the Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 2001 for his contribution in writing for teens.^[1]