Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.
John and Patrick McEnroe are looking forward to working together for ESPN’s upcoming coverage of the U.S. Open, but the brothers don’t agree on who will hold up the trophy on Sept. 13 inside Arthur Ashe Stadium.
“I still think [Roger Federer] is the favorite at the Open,” Patrick, the U.S. Davis Cup captain, said Wednesday on a conference call.
Federer has won the Open five straight times and, with his dramatic five-set victory over Andy Roddick at Wimbledon, owns more Grand Slam titles (15) than any man in history.
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