Career
She writes a column every Sunday on sports in general, focusing on soccer in particular. She also covers tennis, Olympic sports and college/pro sports. She previously worked at the Detroit Free Press and Saint St. Petersburg Times.
Kaufman is a graduate of the University of Miami, where she worked for the student newspaper, The Miami Hurricane.
She also teaches a sports writing course at the university. Kaufman married Miami Herald humor columnist Dave Barry in 1996, with whom she has a daughter, Sophie, born in 2000.