

Sally Jenkins Thinks Losing Is Wonderful
Jul 23, 2024
Sportswriter Sally Jenkins discusses the lessons learned from top athletes, including Lance Armstrong and Billie Jean King. She explores why losing can be beneficial, the impact of failure, and the importance of embracing authenticity and resilience in sports and life.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Exploring Failure, Judgment, and Success in Sports and Literature
04:32 • 15min
Exploring ButcherBox, IXL, Rosetta Stone, and Career Choices in Sports Writing
19:04 • 4min
Journey of a Sports Writer
23:32 • 13min
Reflecting on the Influence of a High School Basketball Coach
37:00 • 5min
Embracing Failure and Performance Under Pressure
42:10 • 11min
Reflections on Forgiveness, Trust, and Responsibility
52:45 • 11min
Exploring the Art of Asking Questions and Memory in Interviews
01:03:58 • 6min