Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Mina Kimes is a Brooklyn-based American investigative journalist who specializes in business and sports reporting and who has written for Fortune, Bloomberg, and ESPN.Kimes, the daughter of an Air Force pilot, graduated summa cum laude from Yale with a B.A. in English. Her first position after college was at Fortune Magazine in 2008. Her piece The End of Oil? profiled a New Jersey-based inventor and entrepreneur who claimed to have discovered a method to convert water into energy; she won the New York Press Club's Nellie Bly Cub Reporter Award as a result. Her 2012 investigation entitled Bad to the Bone exposed the unauthorized use of a cement to repair bone tissue, with lethal consequences, for which she won the Henry R. Luce Award. The Columbia Journalism Review included her exposes among its business must-reads for 2012. She was on the Media Industry Newsletter’s Person to Watch list in 2012.She joined Bloomberg News in 2013 as an enterprise reporter. Her profiles of business executives Doug Oberhelman of Caterpillar, in a piece titled King Kat, and Sears executive Eddie Lampert, in a piece titled The Sun Tzu at Sears, won her the Front Page Award for business reporting.She was offered a position by ESPN editors after she wrote an essay on Tumblr about a \"bond between herself and her dad and the Seattle Seahawks;\" she is an avid fan of that team. She wrote about young sports superstars such as University of Houston basketball player Devonta Pollard, who got mixed up in a family dispute and, at one point, testified against his own mother. She wrote about football star Ray Rice, \"tattoos and fandom\", the underrepresentation women in executive positions in Major League Baseball, and other subjects. She appeared as a guest on sports-related broadcasts. In 2015, she was hired to write a column for ESPN The Magazine."@en }
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- Mina_Kimes abstract "Mina Kimes is a Brooklyn-based American investigative journalist who specializes in business and sports reporting and who has written for Fortune, Bloomberg, and ESPN.Kimes, the daughter of an Air Force pilot, graduated summa cum laude from Yale with a B.A. in English. Her first position after college was at Fortune Magazine in 2008. Her piece The End of Oil? profiled a New Jersey-based inventor and entrepreneur who claimed to have discovered a method to convert water into energy; she won the New York Press Club's Nellie Bly Cub Reporter Award as a result. Her 2012 investigation entitled Bad to the Bone exposed the unauthorized use of a cement to repair bone tissue, with lethal consequences, for which she won the Henry R. Luce Award. The Columbia Journalism Review included her exposes among its business must-reads for 2012. She was on the Media Industry Newsletter’s Person to Watch list in 2012.She joined Bloomberg News in 2013 as an enterprise reporter. Her profiles of business executives Doug Oberhelman of Caterpillar, in a piece titled King Kat, and Sears executive Eddie Lampert, in a piece titled The Sun Tzu at Sears, won her the Front Page Award for business reporting.She was offered a position by ESPN editors after she wrote an essay on Tumblr about a \"bond between herself and her dad and the Seattle Seahawks;\" she is an avid fan of that team. She wrote about young sports superstars such as University of Houston basketball player Devonta Pollard, who got mixed up in a family dispute and, at one point, testified against his own mother. She wrote about football star Ray Rice, \"tattoos and fandom\", the underrepresentation women in executive positions in Major League Baseball, and other subjects. She appeared as a guest on sports-related broadcasts. In 2015, she was hired to write a column for ESPN The Magazine.".