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NYT columnist Joe Nocera has deal to write book about college sports

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Joe Nocera is working on a book about college sports and the NCAA, subjects The New York Times columnist often writes about.

Portfolio, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), announced Monday that Nocera’s book, currently untitled, is scheduled for 2014. According to Portfolio, Nocera will cover the Penn State scandal and academics for college athletes among other controversies. His previous books include “A Piece of the Action,” ”All the Devils are Here” and “Good Guys and Bad Guys.” He also edited the bestselling “The Smartest Guys in the Room,” by Bethany McLean and Pete Elkind.

Nocera is a veteran reporter and columnist who has written for Fortune, GQ and Esquire.

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