ESPN documentary series of the same name. In February 2019 MacMullan was awarded the PEN/ESPN Lifetime Achievement Award for Literary Sports Writing. In September 2020, MacMullan was hired by The Ringer to host a podcast about the NBA and appear on other podcasts on the site. In March 2022 she unveiled her podcast with The Ringer entitled Icons Club, featuring various NBA icons. MacMullan announced her retirement from ESPN effective Aug. 31, 2021. References External links Archive of MacMullan's column at the Boston Globe 1960 births American newspaper reporters and correspondents American women non-fiction writers American women sportswriters Living people National Basketball Association broadcasters People from Manhasset, New York People from Westwood, Massachusetts Sportswriters from Massachusetts Sportswriters from New York (state) The Boston Globe people University of New Hampshire alumni 20th-century American women writers 20th-century American journalists 21st-century American women writers 21st-century American journalists