Mike Lupca's Weight Loss

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Mike lupica attended Boston College and after that he appeared on espn for a biography about how he came a long way in his weight loss. After that he thought about getting into writing because the espn show really got to him so he started to write sports books for kids and then he launched ¨The Sporting Life¨ column and he blew up he started to get sponsored by World Tennis,Golf Digest, Playboy, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, He also co-wrote with Reggie Jackson.
Mike Lupica also signed a contract with Bill Parcells for Million Dollar Throw and he made a movie after it.

He began his newspaper covering the New York Knicks for his post at age 23
He became the youngest columnist ever in sports writing. His previous young adult models

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