Rosie DiManno
Rosie DiManno (born c. 1956)[1] is a Canadian journalist who has worked at the Toronto Star since beginning her career in 1975. In 2012 the Canadian Olympic Committee honored DiManno for covering over 10 Olympic games.[1]
Life and career
Dimanno was born in Toronto to Italian immigrants.[2] She began her career as a sportswriter in 1975.[3] DiManno has been a columnist with the Toronto Star since 1989.
DiManno is author of several books, including Glory Jays: Canada's World Series Champions, a 1993 book about The Toronto Blue Jays' World Series-winning season,[4] Rosie and the Leafs, a 2000 book about the Toronto Maple Leafs,[5] and Coach: The Pat Burns Story, a biography of National Hockey League Pat Burns.[6]
Claire Sibonney of the Ryerson Review of Journalism described DiManno as a "provocative and unpredictable bad girl."[7] DiManno's writing style has occasionally attracted negative attention internationally.[8]
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- ↑ DiManno, Rosie (May 7, 2010). DiManno: I owe mama everything and more. Toronto Star
- ↑ Rapoport, Ron (1994). A Kind of Grace: A Treasury of Sportswriting by Women. RDR Books, ISBN 9781571430137
- ↑ DiManno, Rosie (1993). Glory Jays: Canada's World Series Champions. Sagamore Pub LLC, ISBN 9780915611683
- ↑ DiManno, Rosie (2000). Rosie and the Leafs. Peter Goddard Bks, ISBN 9780773732582
- ↑ DiManno, Rosie (2012). Coach: The Pat Burns Story. Doubleday Canada, ISBN 9780385676366
- ↑ Sibonney, Claire (June 2000). The Comeback of Kirk LaPointe. Ryerson Review of Journalism
- ↑ Martin, Adam (January 19, 2012). When Writing Goes Awry: ‘She Lost a Womb But Gained a Penis.’ New York
