G Bruce Knecht Bruce Knecht is a senior reporter for the Wall Street Journal and the author of The Proving Ground: The Inside Story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart Race (Allen + Unwin, 2001). His articles have appeared in the Atantic Monthly, The New York Times Magazine, Barron's, and Conde Nast Traveler. A graduate of Colgate University and Harvard Business School, he has also been a Reuters Fellow at Oxford University. He currently lives in New York City. Read More Read Less