Howard Megdal
2 books
About the Author
Howard Megdal is an acclaimed author and sports journalist whose work bridges the worlds of athletics, history, and social progress. With a keen eye for the narratives that shape American sports culture, he explores how tradition, innovation, and personal stories intersect to drive change. In his debut book, Rare Gems: How Four Generations of Women Paved the Way For the WNBA, Megdal chronicles the trailblazing efforts of female athletes who laid the foundation for professional women's basketball, highlighting their resilience and impact. His follow-up, The Cardinals Way: How One Team Embraced Tradition and Moneyball at the Same Time, delves into the St. Louis Cardinals' unique blend of baseball heritage and data-driven strategies, offering insights into modern team management. Megdal's writing has appeared in leading publications, where he continues to champion underrepresented voices in sports.
Writing style
insightful
narrative-driven
analytical
