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The New York Times’ attack on Lolo Jones

By Gregory Kane
Published August 15, 2012 4:00am ET
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The New York Times’ attack on Lolo Jones
In this photo taken Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, United States' LoLo Jones, right, crosses the finish line to place fourth in the women's 100-meter hurdles final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) | David J. Phillip

Not long before the Olympics started, I read somewhere that U.S. 100-meter hurdler Lolo Jones was still a virgin.

I surmised — correctly, as it turned out — that her virginity in a land that might be described as “Whoopee Nation” stemmed from some deep religious belief. It transpired that Jones is a devout Christian.

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