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Arthur Melvin Spander is an award-winning American sports writer .. He is a free-lance columnist for the San Francisco Examiner .. San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco Examiner. In 1999 , he was awarded the McCann Award , earning him a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and in 2007 he was honored with the Masters Major Achievement Award .. McCann Award. McCann Award. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Spander began his career as a news writer for United Press International in Los Angeles in 1960 , and started writing sports full-time in 1963 for the Santa Monica Outlook where he was the beat writer for the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Dodgers and covered UCLA and USC football and basketball .. United Press International. United Press International. In 1965 he moved to the San Francisco Chronicle , where he covered golf , football , baseball and basketball .. San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco Chronicle. Spander became the lead sports columnist for the San Francisco Examiner in 1979 .. San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco Examiner. Spander has covered 50 consecutive Masters Tournaments , 40 Super Bowls , 47 U.S. Open Golf Tournaments , 36 British Open Golf Tournaments , 33 Wimbledons , 20 US Open tennis and 34 Final Fours .. Super Bowls. Super Bowls. U.S. Open. U.S. Open ( golf ). British Open. British Open. Wimbledons. The Championships, Wimbledon. US Open tennis. US Open tennis. He has also attended 64 consecutive Rose Bowls , initially as a spectator and vendor and the last 54 as a journalist .. Rose Bowls. Rose Bowls. In addition to his newspaper work , Spander is a contributor to various sports magazines .. He is also a frequent commentator on sports talk radio .. Spander had a regular gig on ESPN radio in the late 1990s and is often on the Gary Radnich Show on KNBR 680 in San Francisco .. Gary Radnich. Gary Radnich. He has also written or co-authored three books  :. `` Golf The Passion and The Challenge '' with Mark Mulvoy , 1977 ; `` The Art Spander Collection '' , forward by Al Michaels , 1989 , Taylor Publishing ; and `` Keeping On Course , Golf Tips on Avoiding the Sandtraps of Today 's Business World '' with Gary Shemano , 1997 McGraw-Hill .. Al Michaels. Al Michaels. Spander recently wrote the foreword for `` The Good , the Bad , and the Ugly Los Angeles Lakers  : Heart-Pounding , Jaw-Dropping , and Gut-Wrenching Moments from Los Angeles Lakers History '' , written by Steve Travers , 2007 , Triumph Books .. Born in Los Angeles , CA , Spander is a graduate of Dorsey High School and UCLA .. Spander and his wife Liz reside in Piedmont , Calif. .. He has two daughters , Wendy , a publicist for Electronic Arts , and Debbie , a sports and entertainment lawyer in Los Angeles .