What is Dave Anderson?
'''David Poole Anderson''' (May 6, 1929&nbsp;– October 4, 2018) was an American [[Sports journalism|sportswriter]]. He was born in [[Troy, New York]]. In 1981 he won a [[Pulitzer Prize for Commentary|Pulitzer Prize]] for commentary on sporting events.<ref name=Pulitzer>{{cite news|title=Dave Anderson Retiring|url=http://sports.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/09/14/dave-anderson-retiring/?_r=0|access-date=May 8, 2015|publisher=[[The New York Times]] |date=September 14, 2007}}</ref> He was the author of 21 books and more than 350 magazine articles. Anderson died on October 4, 2018 at the age of 89 in [[Cresskill, New Jersey]] from [[heart failure]].<ref name=espn>{{cite news |title=Anderson, longtime N.Y. Times columnist, dies |url=http://www.espn.co.uk/espn/story/_/id/24879453/dave-anderson-long-new-york-s-columnist-dies-89 |access-date=October 4, 2018 |work=ESPN.com |language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/ref/sports/bio-anderson.html |title=Columnist Biography: Dave Anderson ''New York Times'' |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 21, 2003}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson, Dave}} [[Category:Pulitzer Prize winners]] [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from heart failure]] [[Category:American columnists]] [[Category:Journalists from New York City]] [[Category:People from Troy, New York]] {{US-bio-stub}}