The Book

For more than 20 years, Jane Mitchell has explored the hearts, souls and scrapbooks of high-profile athletes and rising sports stars for the television program One on One with Jane Mitchell. With 28 Emmys and a wide spectrum of fans, she has assembled a selection of athlete stories and more into a book. In One on One, Jane tells her story of becoming a journalist, of her personal and professional challenges, including the risks and joys of the enviable job of covering athletes, and shares some of her most poignant and inspirational athlete stories.

Whether someone is a die-hard sports fan, a casual follower interested in great people stories, or just curious about the life of a female sports reporter, this candid and honest book has something for everyone. As the television programs have become a part of the sports archives and landscape in San Diego, this book, along with Jane’s unique experience in sharing athlete stories, serves as a slice of sports history.