

^ "Sports and Fitness Books - Best Sellers - The New York Times".Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance. Life Įpstein is a graduate of Columbia University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in environmental science and astronomy (2002) and master's degrees in environmental science and journalism. With his colleague Selena Roberts, Epstein broke the story that the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids in 2003. Prior to ProPublica, Epstein was a senior writer at Sports Illustrated, where he specialized in science issues in sports and investigative reporting.


Įpstein was previously an investigative reporter at ProPublica. Both books were New York Times best sellers. He is the author of two books, Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (2019) and The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance (2013).
