Mike Lupica

January 5, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Mike Lupica
Full Name Mike Lupica
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth May 11, 1952(1952-05-11)
Age 72
Birthplace Oneida
Country United States
Birth City New York State
Horoscope Taurus

Mike Lupica Biography

Name Mike Lupica
Birthday May 11
Birth Year 1952
Place Of Birth Oneida
Home Town New York State
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Benedict Lupica, Lee Lupica
Spouse Taylor Lupica
Children(s) Zach Lupica, Hannah Lupica, Alex Lupica, Christopher Lupica

Mike Lupica is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on May 11, 1952 in Oneida, New York State, United States. Influential sports journalist who started covering the New York Knicks in the New York Post at 23 years old. He has also been a writer for Esquire and Sports Illustrated. In 2003, he was awarded the Jim Murray Award.

He co-wrote the autobiographies of Bill Pacells, and Reggie Jackson.

Lupica was born in Oneida, New York where he spent his pre-adolescent years, having attended St. Patrick’s Elementary School through the sixth grade. In 1964, he moved with his family to Nashua, New Hampshire where he attended middle school and subsequently Bishop Guertin High School, graduating in 1970. In 1974 he graduated from Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. He first came to prominence as a sportswriter in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Lupica wrote “The Sporting Life” column at Esquire magazine for ten years beginning in the late 1980s, and currently writes a regular column for Travel + Leisure Golf. He has also written for Golf Digest, Parade, ESPN The Magazine, and Men’s Journal, and has received numerous awards including, in 2003, the Jim Murray Award from the National Football Foundation.

Lupica is also a novelist; his work includes mysteries involving fictional NYC television reporter Peter Finley. One of them, Dead Air, was nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Mystery and the 1987 Anthony Award in the same category; and was also adapted into a television movie called Money, Power, Murder. He has written a novel for younger audiences called Travel Team. Lupica’s Bump and Run and Wild Pitch were best sellers. 2003 saw a sequel to Bump and Run, entitled Red Zone.In April 2006, his second children’s book, Heat, was published by Philomel. Heat is a fictional story based on the Danny Almonte scandal in the South Bronx Little League. In October 2006, Lupica’s third children’s novel, Miracle on 49th Street, was published. Summer Ball, a sequel to Travel Team, was released in 2007.

He was born in New York, and grew up near Nashua in New Hampshire. He married Taylor Lupica in 1986.

Mike Lupica Net Worth

Net Worth $2 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Mike Lupica is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Lupica 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended Boston College and became a prominent sportswriter in Pottstown.

He has written many books on sports, including Mad As Hell and Wait ‘Till Next Year.

Michael Lupica (/ˈ l uː p ɪ k ə / ; born May 11, 1952) is an author and former American newspaper columnist, best known for his provocative commentary on sports in the New York Daily News and his appearances on ESPN.

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Who is Mike Lupica Dating?

According to our records, Mike Lupica married to Taylor Lupica. As of December 1, 2023, Mike Lupica’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Lupica celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.

Top Facts about Mike Lupica

1. Michael Lupica is an American newspaper columnist, author, and ESPN commentator.
2. He was born in Oneida, New York in 1952.
3. He attended Bishop Guertin High School, graduating in 1970.
4. He graduated from Boston College in 1974.
5. He is the recipient of the 2003 Jim Murray Award from the National Football Foundation.
6. He wrote a provocative sports column for the New York Daily News.
7. He has also written for Golf Digest, Parade, ESPN The Magazine and Men’s Journal.
8. He wrote a political column entitled “Mondays with Mike.”
9. Favorite targets include Rudy Giuliani, Michael Bloomberg, former President George W. Bush, and former Vice President Dick Cheney.
10. He has written several books, including Wait Till Next Year, Mad as Hell, Summer of ’98, Bump and Run, and Wild Pitch.
11. He is co-author of autobiographies with Reggie Jackson and Bill Parcells.
12. He has been part of the rotating pundits on The Sports Reporters on ESPN since 1988.
13. He hosted The Mike Lupica Show on ESPN 2 and Mike Lupica Show on WFAN in the mid 90s.
14. He has made frequent radio appearances on Imus in the Morning since the early 1980s.
15. He wrote Zach and Zoe mystery series.

What does Mike Lupica do now?

Today he is a syndicated columnist for the New York Daily News , which includes his popular “Shooting from the Lip” column, which appears every Sunday. He began his newspaper career covering the New York Knicks for the New York Post at age 23.

What is Mike Lupica's best selling book?

In No Slam Dunk , #1 New York Times bestseller Mike Lupica demonstrates once again that there is no children’s sports novelist today who can match his ability to weave a story of vivid sports action and heartfelt emotion.

What grade level are Mike Lupica books?

Mike Lupica Grades 5-8.

How much money does Mike Lupica make?

Net Worth: $2 Million
Profession:| Author
Nationality:| United States of America

Does Mike Lupica have a wife?

Taylor Lupica

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