- Sally Jenkins
- Columnist
Sally Jenkins began her second stint at The Washington Post in 2000 after spending the previous decade working as a book author and as a magazine writer. She was named the nation’s top sports columnist in 2003 and 2010 by the Associated Press Sports Editors.
Jenkins is the author of nine books, three of which were New York Times bestsellers, most notably “It’s Not About the Bike” with Lance Armstrong. Her work has been featured in GQ and Sports Illustrated, and she has acted as a correspondent on CNBC as well as on NPR’s All Things Considered.
A native of Texas, Jenkins graduated from Stanford and lives in New York City.
Absurdity is a matter of course
COLUMN | Whether it’s anchored putters or angry dialogue, golf has been pulled into ridiculous theater.
For Caps, making excuses is the problem
COLUMN | Rationalizing defeat instead of confronting shortcomings almost guarantees future failures.
The price of an NFL career
A Washington Post survey of retired NFL players finds 9 in 10 suffer from daily aches and pains.
Stuck with the bills
The NFL’s health insurance ends years before many physical consequences of a player’s career appear. So who should pay?
- Jason Collins proves that bravery takes many forms
- Pain and pain management in NFL spawn a culture of prescription drug use and abuse
- NCAA women’s basketball championship: Stewart, Connecticut show their title mettle
- Louisville women’s basketball might have one more stone for its slingshot
- 2013 women’s Final Four: Geno Auriemma, Muffet McGraw are worthy counterparts
- If Brittney Griner gets an NBA tryout, the world won’t end
- Florida Gulf Coast’s run a result of fun and fundamentals
- NFL medicine: Redskins doctors say they work to stay ahead of curve
