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Acclaimed sportswriter Sally Jenkins' new book on women's basketball coaching legend Pat Summitt

Sally Jenkins is a veteran sports journalist, previously writing for Sports Illustrated and now as a columnist for The Washington Post. Her newest book is called Sum It Up: 1,098 Victories, A Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspectiveand it’s all about the life and current health battle of former University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach,Pat Summitt. On this week’s The Front Row with Betsy Ross, Sally Jenkins talks about writing the book with Coach Summitt and how she is courageously facing the early-onset Alzheimer’s that forced her off the bench.