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Austin Murphy is an American writer. The author of several books on sports, he worked for Sports Illustrated as a journalist for 33 years before corporate downsizing made him a Amazon.com delivery truck driver.[1]

Books

  • The Sweet Season: A Sportswriter Rediscovers Football, Family, and a Bit of Faith at Minnesota's St. John's University (2001)[2][3][4]
  • How Tough Could It Be?: The Trials and Errors of a Sportswriter Turned Stay-at-Home Dad
  • Saturday Rules: A Season with Trojans and Domers (and Gators and Buckeyes and Wolverines) (2007)

References

  1. ^ Murphy, Austin. "I Used to Write for Sports Illustrated. Now I Deliver Packages for Amazon". The Atlantic. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  2. ^ Smith, Jack (23 December 2001). "A winning 'Season' in more ways than one (book review)". Ft. Worth Star-Telegram.
  3. ^ Rajkowski, Frank (2 September 2001). "Murphy's book has its pros and cons (book review)". St. Cloud Times.
  4. ^ Chapin, Dwight (29 October 2001). "At ease beneath the radar (book review)". San Francisco Chronicle.