Archive for June, 2009
Cutbacks hurt diversity in sports departments
By David Ubben Class of 2009 Last year, Ivan Orozco told the story of a San Diego-area soccer player whose mother had been deported to Mexico, tearing apart his family in an all-too-common scenario within his California community. But after the San Diego Union-Tribune’s most recent round of layoffs—which included Orozco—stories like that [...]
Quite frankly, Smith in limbo
By Nate Taylor APSE Bulletin Staff Writer The NBA is the sport that made Stephen A. Smith famous. It’s the sport that he never gets tired of talking about. It’s the sport that has made him a respected and high-profile sports journalist for more than a decade. But during the NBA postseason this year, Smith was nowhere to be seen or [...]
SJI touts four APSE winners
By Juan López APSE Bulletin Staff Writer Four Sports Journalism Institute alums won awards in the 2008 Associated Press Sports Editors Writing Contest held earlier this year in Las Vegas. Their stories ranged from an investigation of an asterisk on a rivalry trophy to a documentation of the Utah Jazz’s storied history. Salt Lake Tribune [...]
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