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Larry Brooks (journalist)

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American sports journalist

Lawrence Mel Brooks (born February 26, 1950, in New York City) is an American hockey journalist for the New York Post, covering the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League. He served as president of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association from 2001 to 2003. He was awarded the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award from the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2018.

From 1982 until 1992, Brooks was a senior vice president of communications in the New Jersey Devils organization.

References

  1. "Sportswriters: Larry Brooks". Bill Shannon Biographical Dictionary of New York Sports. New-York Historical Society. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  2. "Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen and writer Larry Brooks to be honoured by Hockey Hall of Fame". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
  3. "About the PHWA". Professional Hockey Writers' Association. 2021. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  4. "The Post's Larry Brooks voted into Hockey Hall of Fame". nypost.com. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
  5. "Brooks calls Hall of Fame honor 'special'". NHL.com. Retrieved 2021-10-05.


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