Reed Albergotti | |
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Born | Reed Albergotti |
Status | Married |
Education | San Diego State University |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, author |
Notable credit(s) | The Wall Street Journal Wheelmen |
Reed Albergotti (born in Minneapolis)[1] is an American journalist and the co-author of Wheelmen: Lance Armstrong, the Tour de France, and the Greatest Sports Conspiracy Ever. This non-fiction book co-written with Vanessa O'Connell was published by Gotham Books on October 15, 2013.[2] He has written about law and sports, including the doping scandal in American cycling.[3][4][5]
In 2008, Albergotti was one of a small group of journalists who helped found The Wall Street Journal's sports page.
In 2010, Albergotti created the ongoing Wall Street Journal video series called The Olympics: How Hard Can it Be? In the series, Albergotti tried out Olympic sports including hockey and figure skating with American athletes like hockey goalie Martin Brodeur and gold medal-winning figure skater Sarah Hughes.