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8/25/10Sports editor
The Abilene Reporter-News, a mid-size E.W. Scripps daily in west-central Texas, is looking for an experienced, energetic person to lead its sports staff and evening operations. Job responsibilities include overseeing a four-person sports staff that covers three universities (NCAA Div. II and III), three city high schools (including last year's 5A state champion Abilene High [...]
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Barton Cromeens
8/23/10High school sports reporter
The StarNews in Wilmington, N.C. is seeking a first-rate preps reporter who is ready to hit the ground running. Yes, you’ll be out at the field on a Friday night during the fall and covering the big stuff here and there (probably with a CoverItLive forum, too). Don’t expect, however, to just cover four games, [...]
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Dan Spears
8/18/10Content editor
BoomerTennis.Net is seeking an editor to oversee all content on this new, membership website that caters to baby boomer tennis players. Consisting of photography, video and articles, the content will change weekly and focus on nutrition, fitness, instruction, travel, equipment, apparel and psychology. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years experience as an editor, be a [...]
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Robert Milligan
8/18/10Colleges editor
The Orlando Sentinel seeks an experienced editor to supervise college coverage and take a leadership role in day-to-day operations of our award-winning Sports section. We aggressively cover the Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, UCF Knights, recruiting and more. This editor will supervise up to eight reporters.   Required: *- At least five years experience working [...]
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Tim Stephens
8/13/10NBA beat writer
The award-winning Sports staff of The Columbian, Southwest Washington's largest newspaper, is seeking a dynamic writer and reporter to cover the Portland Trail Blazers. We are looking for a writer with at least four years of experience in the Sports department of a daily paper, someone who can produce compelling features, in-depth game stories, intriguing [...]
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Denise Sandvig
8/12/10College beat writer
The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Miss., has an immediate opening for a beat writer to cover Mississippi State. The reporter will live in Starkville and be responsible for coverage of all MSU athletics. The successful candidate will be well-versed in all multi-media aspects of beat reporting that go well beyond  writing stories for the next day's [...]
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Rusty Hampton
8/12/10Sports writer
The Daily Journal, an award-wining newspaper near Indianapolis, is seeking an energetic sports writer who has the drive and skills to handle a variety of beats, including high school, professional, college and recreational sports. Candidate should be able to produce strong, well-written in-depth sports features and enterprise pieces and daily stories. Looking for a leader who can run [...]
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Scarlett Syse
8/4/1049ers beat writer
The Press Democrat, a New York Times Company and Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper, has an immediate opening for a full-time seasoned NFL writer to cover the San Francisco 49ers. We are looking for someone to build on the tradition of our 49er beat writers who set the standard for coverage in the San Francisco Bay [...]
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The Press Democrat
8/3/10Page designer/copy editor
The Mobile Press-Register has an immediate opening for a page designer and copy editor. Depending on the candidate hired, there may also be some writing responsibilities. The Press-Register is a 95,000-circulation Newhouse newspaper located on Alabama's Gulf Coast. The Press-Register has won APSE awards for its Sunday sections, daily sections, special sections and writing in [...]
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Randy Kennedy
7/25/10Sports writer
The Register & Bee, a 20,000-circulation daily in SouthernVirginia, is looking for a sports writer to cover high schools, minor league baseball, ACC sports and NASCAR. One-plus year experience preferred, but top college grads also routinely start with us. A strong background in electroinic media is a plus. We are especially interested in applicants from in [...]
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Chris Morris
7/25/10Sports editor
The Herald-Times in Bloomington, Ind., is looking for the perfect fit to lead our award–winning sports department in a beautiful Big Ten community. The successful candidate will have a passion for covering Indiana University and local high school sports in a way that will exceed the expectations of rabid fans; strong news skills and the [...]
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Kim Sutton
7/23/10Sports editor
The St. Joseph (Mo.) News-Press is seeking a community-minded sports editor to lead our staff on all fronts: quality content and packaging for the print sections, engaging contributions to our website and support for sports content on our cable news channel. The ideal candidate already has had experience in a sports editing role with demonstrated [...]
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