Sports blogger known for her contributions to sites like Deadspin and Grantland. Her atypical personal history, which saw her transition from a Vice President at Goldman Sachs to a rising star in online hockey coverage, has earned her a unique place in the world of sports writing. She is a senior staff writer at The Ringer. 

Before Fame

At age 12 she began moderating chat rooms for eWorld. She was featured in a Business Weekly blurb the next year.

Trivia

For two years she wrote a regular column for Grantland in which she ranked The New York Times wedding announcements. She has gained a strong following on her KatieBakes Twitter account where she posts life updates and recommendations. 

Family Life

She got married in Sonoma, California in 2014.

Associated With

She was hired to write for Grantland by the site's founder, Bill Simmons.