Pete Axthelm

Pete Axthelm

Pete Axthelm (August 27, 1943, in New York City, NY - February 2, 1991) worked as a sportswriter and columnist for the New York Herald Tribune, Sports Illustrated and Newsweek. During the 1980s, his knowledge of sports and journalistic skill aided him in becoming a sports commentator for "The NFL on NBC" and "NFL Primetime" on ESPN. Pete Axthelm died of liver failure on February 2, 1991 at the age of 47.

Works

"The City Game", Harper's Magazine Press, New York, 1970 (ISBN 0-8032-5934-4)


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