Janie McCauley has covered some of the greatest athletes of all time during her three decades covering sports: Seattle Mariners great Ichiro Suzuki, Golden State Warriors icon Stephen Curry and even Michael Jordan. The Washington State University graduate and former Spokesman-Review reporter said she enjoys those stories and is grateful to cover games for a living. She’s also learned to combine good journalism with humanizing and helping people, something she may not have been equipped for early on in her career. “The stories beyond the game are what drive me,” she said. “I’m still motivated to find them, and when that stops, when I’m no longer motivated...
