Julia Lamb

It has been a long and proud career—32 years that took her from SI's lowest ranks to our topmost echelon—and now it is ending. Julia Lamb, who made history here in 1988 by becoming our first female assistant managing...

From the moment senior writer Steve Rushin stepped off a plane and onto a Swiss tarmac three weeks ago en route to Albertville, looked around the airport and asked, "Is that the Geneva Convention center?" covering...

We've never taken a survey to find out who reads our masthead, but we know that some people do, because when we make a change, we hear about it. "Whatever happened to so-and-so?" the letter writers ask when marriage,...

At one point in her life, the most enthralling place senior editor Julia Lamb had ever visited was Winnipeg, Canada. "My family drove up there from our home in North Dakota, 120 miles, and I couldn't get over how...

It was with trepidation that senior editor Julia Lamb first viewed the pictures that illustrate Jack McCallum's story on BASE jumping (page 82). Lamb, who edited the story, has a fear of heights, and she winced when...