If there was a move in your department or you made a move during November that is not included, you can contact Erik Hall at hallerik7@gmail.com.
- Todd M. Adams left his role as McClatchy deputy regional sports editor in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Erik Bacharach departed from covering the Tennessee Titans at the Tennessean in Nashville to go to graduate school.
- Tyler Batiste became deputy managing editor for The Athletic NBA. He was previously with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- Howard Beck joined Sports Illustrated to cover the NBA. He was previously with Bleacher Report.
- Steve Blackledge took a buyout to leave the Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch, where he covered high school sports.
- Mike Curtis started a new role with the Syracuse (New York) Post-Standard covering Syracuse men’s and women’s basketball.
- Bill Doyle retired as a sports reporter for the Worcester (Massachusetts) Telegram and Gazette.
- Jim Fenton retired as a sports reporter at The Enterprise in Brockton, Massachusetts.
- Jim Fuller took a buyout to leave the New Haven (Connecticut) Register, where he covered sports.
- Melissa M. Geisler joined Sinclair Broadcast Group as executive producer for digital sports news.
- Glynn Hill became a sports reporter at The Washington Post.
- Ashley Hufford was laid off by Yahoo Sports.
- Alex Iniguez left his assistant sports editor role at The Seattle Times to become assistant metro editor.
- Mark Jones became the Sacramento Kings play-by-play broadcaster.
- Charles McDonald joined For The Win to cover the NFL.
- Robert Murray joined FanSided as an MLB columnist.
- Diana C. Nearhos decided to leave her role as NHL reporter at the Tampa Bay Times.
- Kevin Oeth became sports editor at the Fayette (Missouri) Advertiser. He took over for Jeff Yoder.
- Scala became sports editor of the Charleston (West Virginia) Gazette-Mail.
- Peter L. Scamardo II joined the Victoria (Texas) Advocate as a sports reporter.
- Luke Shelton took a sports reporter role at KXLF. He was previously sports editor at the Montana Standard in Butte, Montana.
- Peter Stein joined The Hobbs (New Mexico) News-Sun as a sports reporter.
- Amanda Sullivan became the sports editor of the Branson (Missouri) Tri-Lakes News. She takes over for Bailey Vassali, who joined Ballparks of America as marketing coordinator.
- Grant Taylor took the sports editor role at the Herald-Dispatch in Huntington, West Virginia.
- Luis Torres joined NJ.com as a high school sports reporter.
- Stu Whitney took a buyout to leave the Argus Leader in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where he was a sports reporter.
- Mike Wilner parted ways with Sportsnet as Toronto Blue Jays play-by-play broadcaster.
- ESPN named Ryan Ruocco as lead play-by-play broadcaster for women’s college basketball. ESPN announced layoffs that included copy editor Jim Barrero, podcast producer Ashley Braband, ESPNW writer Graham Hays, NFL editor Scott Kendrick, college football reporter Ivan Maisel, ESPN Esports editor Sean Morrison, MLB reporter Claire Smith, ESPN The Magazine editor Ty Wenger, and editor Elida Witthoeft. Libby Geist Wildes is leaving as ESPN vice president and executive producer of ESPN Films and 30 for 30. Connor Schell is leaving as ESPN executive vice president of content.
- Gainesville (Florida) Sun sports reporters Robbie Andreau and Pat Dooley announced their retirements.
(Photo of Melissa Geisler / Los Angeles Times)
