Robert Weintraub
About Robert Weintraub
Robert Weintraub is a seasoned sportswriter with extensive experience across various media platforms, including ESPN, The New York Times, and Slate Magazine. He has authored the New York Times bestseller 'No Better Friend' and has contributed to numerous major networks and publications.
Current Work at ESPN
Robert Weintraub has been a sportswriter at ESPN since 2007. His role involves producing content for various ESPN platforms, including Grantland. With over 17 years of experience in this position, he has contributed to the network's extensive coverage of sports events and analysis.
Experience at The New York Times
Weintraub has worked as a sportswriter for The New York Times since 2011. His contributions include articles and features that cover a wide range of sports topics, reflecting his expertise and insights gained over his extensive career in sports journalism.
Background in Sports Journalism
Robert Weintraub has a diverse background in sports journalism, having contributed to multiple prominent publications. His work includes contributions to Slate Magazine, The Guardian, and various other outlets such as CNN and CBS Sports. He has been involved in sports writing for over two decades.
Education and Expertise
Weintraub graduated from the Newhouse School for Public Communications at Syracuse University with a BA in American History. He also studied TV, Radio, Film, and Magazine during his time at Syracuse University, which provided him with a solid foundation for his career in media and sports writing.
Achievements as an Author
Robert Weintraub authored the New York Times bestseller 'No Better Friend,' which received recognition as an NPR book of the year. His work as an author complements his journalism career, showcasing his ability to engage readers through narrative and storytelling.