Chatting with a 92-Year-Old Sportswriting Legend

MurrayOldermanPicIt was my great pleasure, for the Mediabistro Q&A series “So What Do You Do?”, to recently speak via telephone with a true titan of the sportswriting field.

In addition to memorable cartoons, various books and countless newspaper articles, Murray Olderman is also largely responsible for the creation of MVP trophies in two separate U.S. professional sports team leagues. From the conversation:

” In my day, we were more or less on the same economic level as the athletes we were dealing with.

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