Ian O'Connor

Bestselling Author & Biographer; Sports Writer & Columnist

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Ian O'Connor Biography

Ian O'Connor, an American sportswriter, boasts an extensive portfolio of professional experiences and accolades. He has penned six books, including "Aaron Rodgers: Out of the Darkness," "Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski," "Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time," "Arnie & Jack: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Golf's Greatest Rivalry," and "The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter," which have added depth to his understanding and perspective on sports. O'Connor's prowess in writing has been recognized in 20 national writing contests conducted by various organizations, marking him as a respected figure in his field.

Throughout his career, O'Connor has contributed to several reputable publications as a columnist and senior writer, including ESPN.com, The New York Post, the New York Daily News, USA Today, The Journal News, The Record, and Foxsports.com. His role as a panelist on ESPN's "The Sports Reporters" and a regular contributor to many of the network's daily shows has enabled him to engage with a wide audience, discussing and analyzing a range of sports topics. His earlier roles included being a reporter for The National Sports Daily and hosting weekly shows on WEPN-FM and national ESPN Radio.

Not only has O'Connor's work been acknowledged by his peers and the industry, but he has also been recognized by his alma mater, Marist College. He was chosen as the commencement speaker for the graduate school ceremonies in 2022, a testament to his ability to inspire and motivate others with his words. Furthermore, O'Connor has been awarded the Alumni Medal from Marist College, and received awards from organizations such as the Golf Writers Association of America, the Associated Press Sports Editors, the Football Writers Association of America, the Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Award, the National Association of Black Journalists, and the United States Basketball Writers Association.

Ian O'Connor Videos

  • Ian O'Connor talks Aaron Rodgers' honesty, time with Packers & Jets
    Ian O'Connor wrote “Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers” about the New York Jets' fascinating QB1. Nick Wright Kevin Wildes ...
  • Ian O'Connor on Aaron Rodgers COVID Regrets, Family Drama
    Ian O'Connor is one of the final journalists wandering the earth to find the truth and he has a new book on Aaron Rodgers coming out in ...
  • NY Post's Ian O'Connor Talks Coach K Biography, Belichick & More
    New York Post Columnist Ian O'Connor and Rich Eisen discuss his biography on Mike Krzyzewski and reveals how Coach K once had to smooth out ...

Ian O'Connor Books

  • Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers
    Out of the Darkness: The Mystery of Aaron Rodgers
  • Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski
    Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski
  • Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time
    Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time
  • The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter
    The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter

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Ian O'Connor is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Ian O'Connor for your event is available upon request. Ian O'Connor generally travels from NJ, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bob Costas, Adrienne Brodeur, RJ Young, Nicole Chung and John Branch. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ian O'Connor for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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