Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Medina Gazette Entry Title: Best Sports Writer -- Rick Noland Entry Credit: Rick Noland Judge Comment: Captures the community feel of local sports.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Zanesville Times Recorder Entry Title: Sam Blackburn Entry Credit: Sam Blackburn Judge Comment: None
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Lisbon Morning Journal Entry Title: Ron Firth Best Sports Writer Entry Credit: Ron Firth Judge Comment: None
