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Harvey Araton

Harvey Araton
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Harvey Araton

Harvey Araton has been a sports columnist for The New York Times since 1991. The author or coauthor of three other books, he lives in Montclair, New Jersey, with his wife and two hoop-loving sons.

Alive and Kicking will be released on July 14, 2008 in eBook
Jul 14, 2008
Alive and Kicking will be released on July 14, 2008 in eBook
Jul 14, 2008
Alive and Kicking will be released on July 14, 2008 in eBook
Jul 14, 2008
Alive and Kicking is now available in eBook
Jul 14, 2008
Crashing the Borders will be released on May 19, 2008 in Trade Paperback
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Crashing the Borders will be released on November 01, 2007 in eBook
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Alive and Kicking will be released on August 24, 2007 in Trade Paperback
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Daily Sparks Tribune, May 6, 2012
...in the NBA because of Tim Duncan, because of who he is and the way he conducts himself.” Harvey Araton, New York Times sports writer, lauds Duncan as “the most minimalist superstar of the modern professional era.” Duncan gives the lie to Leo...
Citizens Voice, April 29, 2012
...Ellis "Betrayal" by Danielle Steel "Unnatural Acts: A Stone Barrington Novel" by Stewart Woods "Driving Mr. Yogi" by Harvey Araton "Big Miss" by Hank Haney "Mrs. Kennedy and Me" by Clint Hill with Lisa McCubbin "Imagine" by Jonah Legrer "Drift" by Rachel...
Newsday, April 25, 2012
...of futility. Then everything changed. In "When the Garden Was Eden" (Harper, $26.99), New York Times columnist Harvey Araton describes the way Red Holzman assembled "the perfect blend of basketball brainpower and abilities." It was a team that changed...
The Atlantic Wire, April 10, 2012
...about the New York Yankees. Two of the five sparking new hardball-themed books that Powers singles out -- Harvey Araton's Driving Mr. Yogi and Damn Yankees, in which 24 sportswriting heavyweights, including Jane Leavy, Charles Pierce, and Frank DeFord,...
Metro.us, April 9, 2012
...knuckler in MLB. Extra innings 'Driving Mr. Yogi: Yogi Berra, Ron Guidry, and Baseball's Greatest Gift' By Harvey Araton This is the story of baseball's most-quotable character and his unlikely friendship with Yankees legend Ron Guidry.     ...
Salon, April 8, 2012
...This article appears courtesy of The . A simple and unsettling calculation reveals to me that this year marks the 40th anniversary of my coming to New England and setting up shop as a Red Sox fan. How innocent I was in that distant day: how little I...
Hampton-North Hampton Patch, April 7, 2012
...We Bought a Zoo (film) Driving Mr. Yogi: Yogi Berra, Ron Guidry, and Baseball's Greatest Gift by Harvey Araton (nonfiction) The Red Book by Deborah Copaken Kogan (fiction) Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars...
Dime Magazine, March 2, 2012
...Century Mark game reads like the dominance it was, though basketball fans of that era should check out Harvey Araton’s book, “When the Garden was Eden” for another read on his career. The book chronicles the early 1970s Knicks that won two NBA...
CBS New York, March 2, 2012
...in 2011, Granderson said it was Yogi Berra who helped him get his first home run last spring: Harvey Araton of the New York Times has written a wonderful new book about Yogi and his special relationship with former Yankee great Ron Guidry.  Driving...
NBC New York, February 21, 2012
...the Knicks when they were 8-15 and what the Mets are going to be this year that led Harvey Araton of the Times to ask Mets G.M. Sandy Alderson if the Mets were hoping to find their own version of Linsanity in Queens this year. "Whats happening at...
CNN, February 17, 2012
...and imagine five Jeremy Lins on a team -- that's what those teams were like," said Harvey Araton, author of the recent book "When the Garden was Eden" on those great teams. "Lin is a 21st century carryover of what the old Knicks brought to the city...
CNN, February 17, 2012
...and imagine five Jeremy Lins on a team -- that's what those teams were like," said Harvey Araton, author of the recent book "When the Garden was Eden" on those great teams. "Lin is a 21st century carryover of what the old Knicks brought to the city...
CNN, February 17, 2012
...and imagine five Jeremy Lins on a team -- that's what those teams were like," said Harvey Araton, author of the recent book "When the Garden was Eden" on those great teams. "Lin is a 21st century carryover of what the old Knicks brought to the city...
New York Times, February 16, 2012
...has appeared in 556 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Feb. 6 in by Harvey Araton:The E in Eli does not stand for excess. He is Derek Jeter in shoulder pads. Better than most, he understood that nothing really happens at the Super Bowl...