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Mary Byrne of USA Today Sports elected APSE second vice president May 3, 2013

Mary Byrne, managing editor at USA Today Sports, has been elected as the new second vice president of the Associated Press Sports Editors, the organization announced Friday.Byrne will take office during the APSE summer conference June 26-29 in Detroit. She will join incoming president Tim Stephens of CBS Sports Interactive and incoming first vice president [...]

2014 Winter Meetings vote notice April 15, 2013

The 2014 Winter Meetings will be in Indianapolis March 1-5 with most of the meetings set for the Campus Center of IUPUI. A vote is needed on the hotel. According to bylaws, this notice must be posted on the APSE website for 10 days before voting by the Executive Committee begins. Voting will open April [...]

Executive Committee vote needed on 2015 Winter Meetings hotel March 5, 2013

An Executive Committee vote is needed on the site for the the 2015 Winter Meetings. This information must be posted on the APSE website for 10 days before a vote is taken.Today is the first day of the posting. Voting will begin March 15 and end March 20.A contract offer from the DoubleTree Suites in [...]

APSE student member bio: Hunter Hewitt Feb. 25, 2013

Last summer APSE president Gerry Ahern called on every member of APSE to recruit and sponsor one college student as a member of our organization. For a $25 fee, students gain access to the minds and events that will shape the future of sports journalism. Ahern also asked sponsoring editors to help help mentor the [...]

APSE student member bio: Caitlin Swieca Feb. 25, 2013

Last summer APSE president Gerry Ahern called on every member of APSE to recruit and sponsor one college student as a member of our organization. For a $25 fee, students gain access to the minds and events that will shape the future of sports journalism. Ahern also asked sponsoring editors to help help mentor the [...]

2012 contest results: Explanatory writing 75,000-175,000 Feb. 12, 2013

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Results from 2012 APSE contest judging held at the Doubletree Lake Buena Vista Hotel. Category: Explanatory writing 75,000-175,000.Listed in alphabetical order by name of newspaper. Final top 5 and honorable mention to be announced. Kevin Scarbinsky, The Birmingham (Ala.) News Kyle Veazey, The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, Tenn.) Jennie Rees, The [...]

2012 contest results: Daily sections 75,001-175,000 Feb. 12, 2013

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Results from 2012 APSE contest judging held at the Doubletree Lake Buena Vista Hotel. Category: Daily sections, 75,001-175,000.Top 10 Buffalo News Detroit News Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot-News Indianapolis Star Times-Picayune (New Orleans) The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City) Omaha (Neb.) World-Herald Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch Tulsa (Okla.) World Washington Times Honorable mention Columbus (Ohio) [...]

2012 contest results: Special sections 30,000-75,000 Feb. 12, 2013

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Results from 2012 APSE contest judging held at the Doubletree Lake Buena Vista Hotel. Category: Special sections 30,000-75,000.Top 10 Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle Beaver County (Pa.) Times The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Miss.) The National (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates)Peoria (Ill.) Journal Star The Post-Tribune (Merrillville, Ind.) The Register-Guard (Eugene, Ore.) The Spokesman-Review [...]

Officers

Gerry Ahern

Gerry Ahern

President
USA Today

Tim Stephens

Tim Stephens

First Vice President
CBSSports.com

Mike Sherman

Mike Sherman

Second Vice President
The Oklahoman

Tommy Deas

Tommy Deas

Third Vice President
Tuscaloosa News

Jack Berninger

Jack Berninger

Executive Director
Richmond Times-Dispatch
(retired)

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In the News

Jan 30, 2013NABJ commits $1,000 to APSE’s Diversity Fellowship Program

The National Association of Black Journalists has committed a $1,000 sponsorship to APSE’s Diversity Fellowship Program, joining the Association for Women in Sports Media, Digital First Media, the USA Today Sports Media Group, The Sporting News and U-T San Diego as gold-level sponsors.

Jan 24, 2013New York Times sports editor leaving for ProPublica

New York Times sports editor Joe Sexton is leaving for a senior editing job at ProPublica.

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Blogs

Aug 6, 2012Third Vice President’s column: Reach out to smaller papers that are not APSE members

 By Tommy DeasExecutive Sports EditorThe Tuscaloosa (Ala.) News First, let me extend my thanks and appreciation to those who elected me to this position and to all the old friends I got to see and new friends I got to meet at the Summer Conference in Chicago.The Third Vice President’s chair was created to give a [...]

Jul 28, 2012President’s column: The time is now to invest in the future of APSE

Sponsoring a student through APSE’s new Student Outreach Initiative is a great way to give back to the organization and the future of sports journalism. APSE President Gerry Ahern calls on APSE members to recruit and sponsor one college student as a member of the organization. The students can come from your alma mater or your coverage area. The $25 fee will give the students access to the minds and events that will shape the future of sports journalism.