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Vanessa O'Connell

Biography

Vanessa O'Connell

Vanessa O'Connell, an award-winning reporter at The Wall Street Journal for 17 years, has covered tobacco, alcohol, guns, insider trading, and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. She has a knack for exposing the nature of corporate America and how it sometimes manipulates the score in making its money.

Photo credit: The Wall Street Journal

Vanessa O'Connell

Books by Vanessa O'Connell

by Reed Albergotti and Vanessa O'Connell - Nonfiction, Sports

From the two Wall Street Journal reporters who broke the story at every turn, WHEELMEN is an in-depth look at the history of American competitive cycling through the lens of Lance Armstrong’s doping scandal and dramatic fall from grace, the phenomenal business success built on the back of fraud, and a living portrait of what is, without question, the greatest conspiracy in the history of sports.