Sally Jenkins
Sally Jenkins (born October 22, 1960) is an American sports columnist and feature writer for The Washington Post. Prior employment includes senior writer for Sports Illustrated. She is a graduate of Stanford with degree in English Literature.
Jenkins is the daughter of fellow sportswriter Dan Jenkins. Despite writing for The Washington Post, Jenkins resides in New York.
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[edit] Awards
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award in 2000.[1] It was also number one on the New York Times Best Seller list.[2] This book was also awarded the Christopher Award for Adult Books in 2001.[3] It also appeared in the Texas Tayshas Reading List from 2001 to 2002.[4] In 2002 she won the Associated Press’s Columnist of the Year Award.
[edit] Books
- Jenkins, Sally (1996). Men Will Be Boys: The Modern Woman Explains Football and Other Amusing Male Rituals. Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-48218-3.
- Summit, Pat; Sally Jenkins (1998). Reach for the Summit: The Definite Dozen System for Succeeding at Whatever You Do. Broadway Books. ISBN 0-7679-0229-7.
- Smith, Dean; John Kilgo and Sally Jenkins (1999). A Coach's Life: My Forty Years in College Basketball. Random House. ISBN 0-375-50270-X.
- Armstrong, Lance; Sally Jenkins (2000). It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life. Putnam. ISBN 0-399-14611-3.
- Runyan, Marla; Sally Jenkins (2001). No Finish Line. Putnam. ISBN 0-399-14803-5.
- Armstrong, Lance; Sally Jenkins (2004). Every Second Counts. Broadway Books. ISBN 0-7679-1448-1.
- Jenkins, Sally; Funny Cide Team (2004). Funny Cide: How a Horse, a Trainer, a Jockey, and a Bunch of High School Buddies Took on the Sheiks and Blue Bloods—and Won. Putnam. ISBN 0-399-15179-6.
- Jenkins, Sally (2007). The Real All Americans: The Team That Changed a Game, a People, a Nation. Random House. ISBN 0-7393-2719-4.
- Jenkins, Sally; John Stauffer (2009). The State of Jones. Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-52593-1.
[edit] References
- ^ "William Hill Spots Book of the Year winners". http://www.williamhillmedia.com/sportsbook_history.asp#2000.
- ^ "BEST SELLERS: September 16, 2001". New York Times. September 16, 2001. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D04E2DC1339F935A2575AC0A9679C8B63. Retrieved 2007-11-07.
- ^ "The 2001 Christopher Award Winners". http://www.christophers.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?pid=261&srcid=191.
- ^ "Books:It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong" (in English). Barnes & Noble. http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbninquiry.asp?ean=9780425179611&z=y. Retrieved 2007-03-07.
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