Biography

Bob Ryan was born on February 21, 1946 in Trenton, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor, known for Survivor's Remorse (2014), A Season on the Brink (2002) and Without Bias (2009). He is married to Elaine. They have two children.

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Boston Globe sportswriter, 1968 - August 2012. Continued to write occasional columns for the newspaper.

Co-authored books on Larry Bird, Bob Cousy and John Havlicek.

Long-time writer for the Basketball Times.

Recipient of the Curt Gowdy Award (awarded to members of the electronic and print media for outstanding contributions to basketball) in 1997.

Suspended without pay by the Boston Globe after making derogatory remarks towards NBA star Jason Kidd's wife, Joumana. He said that someone should "smack her" for using their son "as a prop" at a playoff game against the Celtics.