Mark Fainaru-Wada is an investigative reporter for
the San Francisco Chronicle. After fifteen months of covering steroid use in sports, in December 2004 they reported in the Chronicle on the secret grand jury testimony of pro baseball players Jason Giambi and Barry Bonds, making headlines around the world. Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams won the Dick Schaap Excellence in Sports Journalism Award, the George
Polk Award, and the White House Correspondents’ Association’s Edgar A. Poe Award for their
reporting.
Polk Award
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