Warren St. John

About the Author

St. John was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and attended Columbia University. He served as a reporter at The New York Times from 2002 to 2008. His first book, Rammer Jammer Yellow Hammer: A Road Trip into the Heart of Fan Mania, explores sports fandom and chronicles the Alabama Crimson Tide’s 1999 season. He published Outcasts United in 2009. St. John has also written for The New Yorker, Slate, the New York Observer, and Wired. He is currently the CEO and editor-in-chief of Patch, a local news network.

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Outcasts United

The book opens on a soccer field in Clarkston, Georgia, where Luma al-Mufleh is coaching a soccer team called the Fugees, made up entirely of refugee children. The Fugees play a beautiful game of ... view guide