Tag: Contest: Projects

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Here are the top five results for projects in the 30,000-75,000 circulation category of the Associated Press Sports Editors...

A seven-person team from Newsday won first place in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2015 contest in Project writing for the Over 175,000 circulation category. Jim Baumbach, Neil Best, Robert Cassidy, Bob Glauber, Mark La Monica, Kimberley A. Martin and Tom Rock won for a series examining the challenges faced by NFL players when their careers come to an end.

The team of Jeff Duncan, Jim Kleinpeter, Evan Woodbery, Ron Higgins, John Reid, Katherine Terrell and Todd Masson of NOLA.com (New Orleans) won first place in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2015 contest in projects for the 75-175,000 circulation category for their series of stories centered on the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

Michael Cohen of The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, Tenn.) won first place in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2015 contest for Projects in the 30,000-75,000 circulation category. Cohen won for his project on Memphis basketball and coach Josh Pastner.

Ryan Holmgren of the Casper (Wyo.) Star-Tribune and the team of Kalle Oakes, Justin Pelletier, Fred Gage, Lauren Schneiderman, Carl Natale, Russ Dillingham and C. Ernie Anderson of the Sun Journal (Lewiston, Maine) tied for first place in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2015 contest in the projects category in the Under-30,000 circulation category. The Sun Journal’s project looked back at the controversial 1965 heavyweight championship fight between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston in Lewiston. Holmgren’s project examined the challenges of the University of Wyoming and other schools in the Mountain West.

Here are the top 10 results for Projects in the over 175,000 circulation category in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2015 contest.

Here are the top 10 results for Projects in the 75,000 to 175,000 circulation category in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2015 contest.

Here are the top 10 results in Project writing for under 30,000 circulation in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2015 contest.

Here are the top 10 results for Projects in the 30,000 to 75,000 circulation category in the Associated Press Sports Editors 2015 contest.

Contest addendum: It was decided at the 2015 Summer Conference that judging in the Projects category can be done by link with multimedia content included. You can update your entry if needed.