The "Best Ideas of 2009" general session during the Salt Lake City convention will be held Saturday morning (June 26). Great ideas are the lifeblood of great sections, and this is your chance to see what other people are doing and learn how it can help you and your section. If you have great ideas [...]
Elections remain open for 2nd Vice President and 3rd Vice President for APSE.
Itinerary is set for the Great Lakes Region meeting on Monday, April 19. Contact Paul Skrbina if you would like to attend. There is no cost and you don’t have to be an APSE member.
The election period for APSE 2nd Vice President is open. The 2nd Vice President assumes office at the conclusion of the convention in June in Salt Lake City. Each news organization has one vote. To vote, send your choice via e-mail to Executive Director Jack Berninger at jackapse@aol.com. The deadline is June 1. Check out the candidates.
On March 10, 2010, the Indiana University School of Journalism’s National Sports Journalism Center and the Associated Press Sports Editors hosted a free workshop titled "Investigating the Business of College Athletics:" how to dig into the finances of your local colleges’ athletic programs. The workshop, which was sponsored by the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business [...]
A seven-part series in the Boston Globe about the plight of student-athletes in Boston public schools — a series that chronicled a pattern of neglect on and off the field and eventually led to action by the city’s mayor as well as business and community leaders — was selected as the inaugural winner of the [...]
The 2010 APSE Northwest Regional Meeting will be Monday, May 3 in Tacoma, hosted by the Tacoma News Tribune. More information on details are forthcoming, but send an e-mail with suggestions on the program to Northwest Region chair Don Shelton at dhsleton@seattletimes.com. Two things definitely on the schedule are a panel on how different papers covered the Winter [...]
APSE’s Great Lakes Region will hold its annual region meeting on Monday, April 19 in Chicago. Details are forthcoming for the day of workshops and discussion, which will take place at The Tribune building.
Thursday, Jan. 21 is the 35th anniversary of Robin Herman and Marcel St. Cyr becoming the first female sports reporters to enter a locker room for post-game interviews. Herman was a reporter at the New York Times and St. Cyr was working for CKLM Radio in Montreal when the two women broke the locker room barrier [...]
Hank Winnicki, Assistant Managing Editor for Sports at Newsday, has been elected vice chair of the Northeast Region. He replaces Matt Pepin of Boston.com, who has become chair of the region. Winnicki joined the Long Island-based paper in 2004 as the Night Sports Editor. He was named Sports Editor in August of 2006. Before Newsday, [...]
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