Dan Shaughnessy
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For the Canadian Olympic athlete, see Dan Shaughnessy (athlete).
Dan Shaughnessy (born July 20, 1953) is an American sports writer. He has covered the Boston Red Sox for The Boston Globe since 1981. In 2016, he was given the J. G. Taylor Spink Award by the Baseball Hall of Fame. Shaughnessy is often referred to by his nickname "Shank," given by the 1980s Boston Celtics team[1][2][3] for the often unflattering and critical nature of his articles.
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Born | (1953-07-20) July 20, 1953 (age 70) Groton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Education | College of the Holy Cross (BA) |
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Spouse | Marilou Wit |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Meghann Shaughnessy (niece) |
Awards | J. G. Taylor Spink Award (2016) |
Website | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
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