Dan Jenkins (born December 2, 1929 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American author and sportswriter, most notably for "Sports Illustrated". Jenkins was born and raised in Fort Worth, where he attended R.L. Paschal High School and Texas Christian University. Jenkins has worked for many publications including the "Fort Worth Press, Dallas Times Herald, Sports Illustrated", and "Playboy". In 1985, he retired and began writing books full time. Wikipedia
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