As Seen In The New York Times, The Atlantic, Sports Illustrated, and The Washington Post
Sridhar Pappu: Journalist and Author
Sridhar Pappu is the author of the forthcoming Murderers’ Row: The Making of the 1927 New York Yankees (W. W. Norton) and the award-winning The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain and the end of Baseball's Golden Age (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt).
Sridhar, formerly the regular "The Male Animal" columnist for The New York Times, is interested in all kinds of things: sports. national politics, media and their intersection in American life.
He began his career at age twenty at the Washington City Paper and would go on to serve as a columnist at The New York Observer and as a correspondent for The Atlantic. In addition, he worked as a staff writer at Sports Illustrated and The Washington Post. His work has appeared in numerous publications including New York Magazine, Vogue, the Los Angeles Times and Andscape.
A native of Oxford, Ohio, he lives in Brooklyn.