The New York Daily News has named one of their own as their News Sportsman of the Year. Bill Gallo has worked for The Daily News sports department since 1960. He passed away this last May. Daily News’ Filip Bondy writes: It isn’t hard, really, to understand why so many people adored Bill Gallo and […]
More tributes are rolling out for Bill Gallo, the New York Daily News sports cartoonist and columnist who passed away Tuesday. Matt Marrone of ESPNNewYork.com has posted audio recordings of discussions he had with Bill about highlights of his career. Go listen to Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. Each piece is only about […]
With this morning’s sad news of Bill Gallo’s passing, I asked the few sports cartoonists still drawing for their reactions. Bill Hinds, creator of Cleats and co-creator of Tank McNamara tells me that Bill was a legend. Whenever I would talk to him I couldn’t help but start playing Six Degrees of Bill Gallo in […]