Sally Jenkins: Most recent columns

Women’s Olympic success: a flood that began as a trickle
OPINION | Success of women’s Olympians began years ago not with grand gestures but with small acts.
 
2012 London Games: David Boudia dives into U.S. Olympic history
(The Washington Post, August 11, 2012; 9:12 PM)
 
Greatest Olympic athlete? Jim Thorpe, not Usain Bolt
(The Washington Post, August 10, 2012; 8:44 PM)
 
In 2012, winning Olympic gold is women’s work
(The Washington Post, August 8, 2012; 8:39 PM)
 
Gabby Douglas needs to avoid letting others set her narrative for her
(The Washington Post, August 7, 2012; 5:28 PM)
 
Britain’s Olympic medals success inspires admiration of all things British
(The Washington Post, August 6, 2012; 6:52 PM)
 
Holley Mangold’s worth her weight in nerve
(The Washington Post, August 5, 2012; 7:35 PM)
 
Katie Ledecky’s success came as no surprise to Bethesda-based family of high achievers
(The Washington Post, August 4, 2012; 9:08 PM)
 
Gabby Douglas, by any nickname, is the star of London Games
(The Washington Post, August 3, 2012; 7:08 PM)
 
Michael Phelps’ legacy a testimony to hard work as much as talent
(The Washington Post, August 2, 2012; 8:25 PM)
 
Olympic badminton players kicked out of London Games. Really?
(The Washington Post, August 1, 2012; 7:01 PM)
 
U.S. women are simply flawless en route to dominant Olympic gold in team competition
(The Washington Post, July 31, 2012; 10:06 PM)
 
Missy Franklin: A gold medalist’s tenacity inside a youthful demeanor
(The Washington Post, July 30, 2012; 7:51 PM)
 
Hope Solo could learn a few things from Brandi Chastain
(The Washington Post, July 29, 2012; 8:01 PM)
 
Michael Phelps boosts swimming even as he has less left to give
(The Washington Post, July 28, 2012; 6:57 PM)
 
2012 London Olympics are a refreshingly urban affair, though Mitt Romney might disagree
(The Washington Post, July 27, 2012; 1:53 PM)
 
Joe Paterno, at the end, showed more interest in his legacy than Jerry Sandusky’s victims
(The Washington Post, July 12, 2012; 4:53 PM)
 
Oscar Pistorius has earned his way into the Olympics
(The Washington Post, July 6, 2012; 4:29 PM)
 
Roger Clemens trial: Government overstepped its bounds
(The Washington Post, June 19, 2012; 2:28 PM)