Richard Hoffer is an American sports journalist and author.[1] He was a longtime Sports Illustrated staff writer, best known for his writing on boxing.[2]
He has contributed to the Los Angeles Times, The Alliance Review, and Deadspin.[3][4][5] His 1984 article about Mary Lou Retton won The Sporting News's Best Reporting Story of 1984 and was included in the Library of America's The Great American Sports Page, an anthology of sports columns.[4][6]
- ^ "About".
- ^ Hoffer, Richard (6 November 2014). "SI 60 Q&A: Richard Hoffer on Mike Tyson and his legacy". SI.com.
- ^ "Boxing / Richard Hoffer : Mancini Has Fame and Fortune . . . Why Fight It?". Los Angeles Times. February 25, 1985.
- ^ a b Barr, Donald J. "FROM THE PUBLISHER". Vault.
- ^ "Richard Hoffer - Sports News Headlines & Highlights". Deadspin.
- ^ "John Schulian: The "deadline artists" who brought the sports pages to life | Library of America". www.loa.org.