1. Michael MacCambridge was born on June 21,1963 and is an American author, journalist and TV commentator.
11 Facts About Michael MacCambridge
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Michael MacCambridge is the author, co-author, or editor of 8 books, including the acclaimed America's Game: The Epic Story of How Pro Football Captured a Nation.
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Michael MacCambridge was born in Houston, Texas, but lived the majority of his youth in Kansas City, Missouri, moving there at age 8 after 3 years in Franklin, Nebraska and Omaha, Nebraska.
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Michael MacCambridge began his career as a copy editor and staff writer at the Omaha World-Herald.
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Michael MacCambridge departed to launch a career as an author, which began upon the 1997 release of The Franchise: A History Of Sports Illustrated Magazine.
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Michael MacCambridge then edited the New York Times bestseller ESPN SportsCentury, which accompanied the release of ESPN's Top 100 athletes of the 20th Century.
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In 2016 Michael MacCambridge completed the biography Chuck Noll: His Life's Work, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press.
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Michael MacCambridge contributed an essay on the post-World War II rise of pro football to the 2009 release of A New Literary History of America by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors.
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Michael MacCambridge has contributed freelance columns and essays to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Sports Illustrated, among other publications.
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Michael MacCambridge was married to Danica Frost from 1995 to 2005; they have two children, Miles and Ella.
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Michael MacCambridge is a devoted fan of the Kansas City Chiefs, and was hired as the editorial coordinator of the Chiefs' Hall Of Honor, which opened in 2010.