Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Dayton Daily News Entry Title: Best Sports Feature Writer - Tom Archdeacon Entry Credit: Tom Archdeacon Judge Comment: Tom's unique subject matter was brought to life by his easy writing style and inclusion of multiple voices.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Cincinnati Enquirer Entry Title: portfolio of Bobby Nightengale Entry Credit: Bobby Nightengale Judge Comment: Bobby had a great command of their subjects and made their reads light and easy.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Akron Beacon Journal Entry Title: Nate Ulrich Entry Credit: Nate Ulrich Judge Comment: Loved how Nate told us the story behind some of the Browns players, which is far from easy during the pandemic-era of sports journalism.