Dave Kindred
Dave Kindred is a respected sports journalist and author known for his insightful writing on athletics and athletes.
He began his career as a reporter in Louisville, covering Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) early in his career.
Kindred later became a columnist for USA Today and worked in New York City, which put him in close proximity to Howard Cosell.
His extensive experience and personal connections to both Ali and Cosell provided him with unique insights and access, allowing him to write Sound and Fury with an intimate understanding of its subjects.
Kindred's work is characterized by its blend of personal observation and thorough research.
