
June 15, 2017 — Best of GateHouse
2016 Sports Writer of the Year: Division A
First place: Todd Jones, The Columbus Dispatch
View online: Wit and sunshine: Memories of teen hockey player live large
The clear favorite in a category populated by exceptional writers. Clear, creative and artful writing that is notable for a point of view that is guiding without being distracting. Well done.
Second place: Paul Bowker, Cape Cod Times
Third place: Matt Trowbridge, Rockford Register Star