Jackie MacMullan

Biography

Jackie "Mac" MacMullan Boyle is a retired American freelance newspaper sportswriter and NBA columnist. A standout basketball player at the University of New Hampshire, she began her sports journalism career at 15 writing for her high school's local newspaper. MacMullan went on to cover the NBA for Sports Illustrated and collaborated with NBA legends Larry Bird and Magic Johnson on several books, including "When the Game Was Ours" and "Geno: In Pursuit of Perfection".