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After all these years, Dan Jenkins still has the sharpest wit that never drew blood

Dan Jenkins will detest, hate and scoff at the following, but sitting in his office and stealing one hour of his time is one of the greatest professional thrills most people in this profession will never enjoy.

Sports journalism, and writing, have not known any better in their respective existences.

Short of inventing it, Jenkins did virtually everything a person could in his profession, and while he’s not quite in good enough shape to race a cheetah he has no interest in stopping.

Dan is 88, and has a new book out, “Sports Makes You Type Faster: The Entire World of Sports By One of America’s Most Famous Sportswriters.