Michael Weinreb is the author of Season of Saturdays: A History of College Football in 14 Games, which will be released in the Fall of 2014 by Scribner. He is also the author of The Kings of New York (paperback title: Game of Kings), which won the Quill Award as the Best Sports Book of 2007, was named one of the best books of the year by Publishers Weekly, Amazon.com and The Christian Science Monitor, and was a New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice; Bigger Than the Game: Bo, Boz, the Punky QB, And How the '80s Created the Modern Athlete; and Girl Boy Etc., a short-story collection. He has been a regular contributor to a number of newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, ESPN, GQ, Grantland, and Sports on Earth. His work has also been anthologized in the Best American Sports Writing collection. He lives in San Francisco.