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Among his many achievements was winning the NSSA's Sportswriter of the Year award 14 times (12 of those consecutively). In 1990, he won a Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for his 1989 columns, [ 8 ] [ 9 ] and the Baseball Writers' Association of America awarded him the J. G. Taylor Spink Award in 1987 .
It also includes award-winning writers whose genre is not exclusively sports writing, such as Jeanne Marie Laskas whose 2008 piece "G-L-O-R-Y!" offered a rare look at professional cheerleaders. The series includes the Best American Sports Writing of the Century, published in 2000.
Anderson moved to The New York Times in 1966 and was given a regular column there in 1971. [1] [6] In 1972, he won the E.P. Dutton Award for the best sports feature story of the year, the return of the heavyweight champion Joe Frazier to his Beaufort, South Carolina hometown (he won a Page One Award for the same story). [3]
The following is a list of notable American sportswriters who worked for the sports departments of their respective newspapers. Historical sportswriters Bob Addie ...
Sigma Delta Chi Award for Sports Column Writing: Society of Professional Journalists: For excellence in sport journalism. United States: Sports Emmy Award: National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences: Excellence in American sports television programming, including sports-related series, live coverage of sporting events, and best sports ...
The William Hill Sports Book of the Year is an annual British sports writing award sponsored by bookmaker William Hill. [1] It was first presented in 1989, and was conceived by Graham Sharpe of William Hill, and John Gaustad, founder of the Sports Pages bookshop. [2] As of 2020, the remuneration is £30,000, and a leather-bound copy of their ...
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