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Bill Briggs

Bill Briggs Biography

Bill Briggs writes for MSNBC.com, covering business, travel, and health and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre. He is the coauthor of Amped: A Soldier's Race for Gold in the Shadow of War (Wiley, 2008). He also wrote The Third Miracle and is currently working on his third non-fiction.

He earned seven national writing awards for the Denver Post, from investigative journalism to humor pieces. His articles ranged from an exposi on a sexual predator coaching youth basketball to a series of stories revealing dysfunction and financial irregularities within the U.S. Olympic Committee. Briggs also has written for the Financial Times, theMiami Herald, and the Nashville Banner, covering business, sports, health, travel, and crime.

Briggs has one daughter, Andrea, a college student. He lives in Denver, Colorado, with his wife, Nancy.

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