List of Those Receiving at Least One Vote for 2024 NSMA Sportswriter of the Year
09.24.2025Aaron Fitt, D1Baseball.com |
Aaron Gleeman, The Athletic |
Adam Hill, Las Vegas Review Journal |
Adam Himmselsbach, The Boston Globe |
Adam Kilgore, Washington Post |
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN.com |
Adam Schefter, ESPN.com |
Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPN.com |
Aishwarya Kumar, ESPN |
Alaina Getzenberg, ESPN |
Alan Shipnuck, SI |
Albert Breer, Sports Illustrated |
Alex Myers, Golf Digest |
Alex Reimer, OutSports/Queerty/Awful Announcing |
Alexa Philippou, ESPN |
Andrea Adelson, ESPN.com |
Andrew Beaton, Wall Street Journal |
Andrew Marchand, The Athletic |
Andy Katz, NCAA.com |
Andy McCullough, The Athletic |
Andy Staples, On3 Sports |
Arash Markazi, The Sporting Tribune |
Ari Wasserman, The Athletic |
Arnie Stapleton, AP |
Audrey Snyder, The Athletic |
Barrett Sallee, CBS Sports |
Barry Bloom, Sportico |
Barry Svrluga, Washington Post |
Baxter Holmes, ESPN |
Ben Golliver, The Washington Post |
Ben Solak, ESPN |
Ben Volin, The Boston Globe |
Bill Barnwell, ESPN |
Bill Plaschke, L.A. Times |
Bill Rabinowitz, Columbus Dispatch |
Bill Simmons, The Ringer |
Blake Toppenmeyer, USA Today |
Bob Nightengale, USA Today |
Bob Pockrass, FoxSports.com |
Bob Ryan, Boston Globe |
Brandon Marcello, 24/7 sports |
Brandon Walker, Barstool Sports |
Brendan Quinn, The Athletic |
Brett McMurphy, WatchStadium.com/Action Network |
Brett Okamoto, ESPN |
Brian Windhorst, ESPN |
Britt Ghiroli, The Athletic |
Bruce Feldman, The Athletic |
Bryan Curtis, The Ringer |
Bryan Fischer, SI |
Bryan Manning, SB Nation |
Buster Onley, ESPN |
C.J. Moore, The Athletic |
Calvin Watkins, Dallas Morning News |
Candace Buckner, Washington Post |
Chad Finn, Boston Globe |
Chad Jennings, The Athletic |
Chad Ocho Cinco, Club SHay |
Chantel Jennings, The Athletic |
Charean Williams, PFT |
Charles Robinson, Yahoo Sports |
Chelsea Janes, The Washington Post |
Chris Ballard, Sports Illustrated |
Chris Connelly, ESPN |
Chris Haynes, Bleacher Report |
Chris Johnston, The Athletic |
Chris Kamrani, Athletic |
Chris Low, ESPN.com |
Chris Mannix, SI |
Chris Mortensen, ESPN |
Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press |
Chris Vannini, The Athletic |
Christine Brennan, USA Today |
Chuck Culpepper, Washington Post |
Claire Rogers, Golf.com |
Clay Travis, Outkick.com |
Clinton Yates, ESPN |
Connor O'Gara, Saturdays Down South |
Connor Orr, SI |
Courtney Cronin, ESPN |
Craig Custance, The Athletic |
Craig Haley, Stats Perform |
D. Orlando Ledbetter, AJC |
Dan Graziano, ESPN.com |
Dan Hayes, The Athletic |
Dan Murphy, ESPN.com |
Dan Pompei, The Athetic |
Dan Shaughnessy, Boston Globe |
Dan Wetzel, Yahoo Sports |
Dan Wolken, USA Today |
Dan Zielinski III, Baseball Prospect Journal |
Dana O'Neil, The Athletic |
Dane Brugler, The Athletic |
Dave Kindred, various |
Dave Wilson, ESPN |
David Aldridge, The Athletic |
David Fleming, ESPN |
David Hale, ESPN.com |
David Lennon, Newsday |
David O'Brien, The Athletic |
David Roth, Defector.com |
David Schoenfield, ESPN |
David Teel, (formerly Richmond Times-Dispatch) |
David Ubben, The Athletic |
Dennis Dodd, CBS Sports.com |
Derrick Goold, St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
Desmond Howard ESPN |
Dianna Russini, The Athletic |
Dick Weiss, HoopsWeiss |
Don Van Natta, ESPN.com |
Doug Feinberg, The Associated Press |
Doug Ferguson, AP |
Doug Haller, The Athletic |
Drew Magary, Defector.com |
Emily Kaplan, ESPN |
Eno Sarris, The Athletic |
Enrique Rojas, ESPN |
Ethan Bauer, Deseret Magazine |
Evan Drellich, The Athletic |
Field Yates, ESPN.com |
Frank Isola, NY Daily News |
Frank Schwab, Yahoo Sports |
Frank Seravalli, DailyFaceoff.com |
Fred Katz, The Athletic |
Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY |
Gary Parrish, CBS |
Gary Washburn, The Boston Globe |
Gene Wojciechowski, ESPN |
Geoff Grammer, Albuquerque Journal |
Geoff Shackelford, The Quadrilateral |
Gilberto Manzano, SI |
Grace Raynor, The Athletic |
Greg Bishop, Sports Illustrated |
Greg Wyshynski, espn.com |
Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star |
Heather Dinich, ESPN.COM |
Helene Elliott, LA Times |
Howard Beck, The Ringer |
Howard Bryant. ESPN |
Howard Fendrich, AP |
Howard Megdal, The Next |
Hub Arkush, Pro Football Weekly |
Ian O'Connor, New York Post |
Ian Rapoport, NFL Network |
Illiana Ramon Romero, LA Times |
Ivan Maisel, on3.com |
Jackie MacMullan, ESPN |
Jaime Diaz, Golf Channel |
Jarrett Bell, USA Today |
Jason Gay, Wall Street Journal |
Jason La Canfora, NFL.com |
Jason Lloyd, The Athletic |
Jason Quick, The Athletic |
Jason Reid, Andscape/ESPN.com |
Jason Whitlock, The Blaze |
Jay Mariotti, Substack |
Jayson Stark, The Athletic |
Jeff Darlington, ESPN |
Jeff Gluck, The Athletic |
Jeff Goodman, Stadium.com |
Jeff Howe, The Athletic |
Jeff Passan, ESPN |
Jeff Pearlman, Substack |
Jeff Schultz, The Athletic |
Jeff Zillgitt, USA Today |
Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic |
Jen McCaffery, The Athletic |
Jenna Fryer, Associated Press |
Jenna Laine, ESPN |
Jenny Vrentas, New York Times |
Jeremy Fowler, ESPN |
Jerry Brewer, Washington Post |
Jerry Palm, CBS |
Jesse Rogers, ESPN |
Jim Trotter, The Athletic |
JJ Cooper, Baseball America |
Joe Person, The Athletic |
Joe Posnanski, joeposnanski.com |
Joe Rexrode, The Athletic |
Joe Sheehan |
Joel Beall, Golf Digest |
Joel Sherman, New York Post |
Joey Kaufman, Columbus Dispatch and USA Today |
John Branch, New York Times |
John Fanta, Fox Sports |
John Feinstein, Washington Post |
John Hollinger, The Athletic |
John Ourand, Puck |
John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle |
John Talty, CBS Sports |
Jon Wertheim, Tennis Journalist |
John Zenor, Associated Press |
Jon Heyman, New York Post |
Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic |
Jon Machota, The Athletic, Dallas |
Jon Rothstein, CBS |
Jordan Bianchi, NBC Sports |
Jordan Schultz, Fox Sports |
Jori Epstein, Yahoo Sports |
Jourdan Rodrigue, The Athletic |
Judy Battista, NFL.com |
Justin Hokanson, On3 |
Justin Williams, The AThletic |
Kalyn Kahler, ESPN |
Katie Strang, The Athletic |
Katie Woo, The Athletic |
Keith Law, The Athletic |
Ken Pomeroy, KenPom.com |
*Ken Rosenthal , The Athletic (2024 winner; ineleigible for 2025 Award) |
Kendall Baker, Yahoo Sports |
Kendall Rogers, D1 Baseball |
Kent Babb, Washington Post |
Kevin O'Connor, The Ringer |
Kevin Paul Dupont, Boston Globe |
Kevin Peyton, ESPN |
Kevin Van Valkenburg, No Laying Up |
Kimberley A Martin, ESPN Yahoo Sports |
Larry Brooks, NY Post |
Larry Tye, author |
Levi Weaver, The Athletic |
Lindsay Gibbs, Power Plays |
Manny Navarro, The Athletic |
Marc J Spears, Andscape/ESPN |
Marc Stein, The Stein Line |
Marcus Thompson, The Athletic |
Mark Lazerus, The Athletic |
Mark Maske, Washington Post |
Mark Schlabach, ESPN |
Mark Sheldon, mlb.com |
Mark Whicker, Substack |
Marty Smith, ESPN.com |
Matt Fitzgerald, Tennis.com |
Matt Fortuna, The Inside Zone |
Matt Futterman, The New York Times |
Matt Gelb, The Athletic |
Matt Hayes, USA Today |
Matt Norlander, CBSSports.com |
Meg Linehan, The Athletic |
Michael Bamberger, Various |
Michael Cohen, FOX Sports |
Michael Lombardi, NFL |
Michael McCarthy, Front Office Sports |
Michael Rosenberg, SI |
Michael Russo, The Athletic |
Michael Vivalo, Elite Sports New York |
Michael Voepel, ESPN.com |
Michael Wilbon, Washington Post |
Michelle Beisner-Buck, ESPN |
Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel |
Mike DeCourcy, The Sporting News |
Mike Florio, Pro Football Talk |
Mike Freeman, USA Today |
Mike Jones, The Athletic |
Mike Lupica, NY Daily News |
Mike Monroe, The Athletic |
Mike Petriello, MLB.com |
Mike Reiss, ABC/ESPN |
Mike Sando, The Athletic |
Mike Sielski, Philadelphia Inquirer |
Mike Silver, The Athletic |
Mike Stachura, Golf Digest |
Mike Vaccaro, NY Post |
Mike Vorkunov, The Athletic |
Mina Kimes, ESPN |
Mirin Fader, The Ringer |
Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press |
Mitch Sherman, The Athletic |
Myles Simmons, Pro Football Talk |
Myron Medcalf, ESPN.com |
Nancy Armour, USA Today |
Nathan Cunningham, Fansided |
Nicholas J. Cotsonika, NHL.com |
Nick Kelly, AL.com |
Nick Shook NFL.com |
Nicole Auerbach, NBC Sports |
Pat Forde, SI.com |
Patrick Reusse, Minneapolis Tribune |
Paul Finebaum, SEC Network |
Paul Tenorio, The Athletic |
Pete Prisco, CBS Sports |
Pete Thamel, ESPN |
Pete Thames, Washington Post |
Peter Abraham, Boston Globe |
Peter King, NBCSports.com |
Phil Steele, Phil Steele College Football Preview Magazine |
Pierre LeBrun, The Athletic |
Rachel Bachman, Wall Street Journal |
Ralph Russo, Associated Press |
Ramona Shelburne, ESPN |
Ray Ratto, SF |
Richard Deitsch, The Athletic |
Richard Johnson, CBS Sports |
Rick Reilly, Sports Illustrated |
Rick Telander, Sports Illustrated |
Ron Blum, The Associated Press |
Rory Smith, New York Times |
Ross Dellenger, Yahoo Sports |
Ryan Fagan, The Sporting News |
Ryan Hockensmith, ESPN |
Ryan Lavner, Golf Channel |
Ryan McGee, ESPN |
Ryan S. Clark, ESPN |
Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic |
Sal Paolantonio, ESPN |
Sally Jenkins, The Washington Post |
Sam Amick, The Athletic |
Sam Farmer, Los Angles Times |
Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star |
Sam Miller, Substack |
Sam Panayotovich, BetQL |
Sam Vecenie, The Athletic |
Sarah Langs, MLB.com |
Scott Dochterman, The Athletic |
Scott Fowler, Charlotte |
Scott Wheeler, The Athletic |
Sean Gregory, Time |
Seth Davis - CBS Sports, The Athletic |
Seth Wickersham, ESPN.com |
Shams Charania, ESPN |
Shannon Sharpe Club Shay |
Shehan Jeyarajah, CBS Sports.com |
Spencer Hall, Channel 6 |
Stephania Bell, ESPN |
Stephanie Apstein, Sports Illustrate |
Stephen Holder, ESPN |
Stephen Nesbitt, The Athletic |
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press |
Steve Aschbuner, NBA.com |
Steve Buckley, Athletic |
Steve Rushin, Sports Illustrated |
Steve Tignor, Tennis.com |
Steven Godfrey, The Washington Post |
Stewart Mandel, The Athletic |
Tara Sullivan, Boston Globe |
Teresa Walker, Associated Press |
Terry Pluto, Cleveland Plain Dealer |
Tim Bontemps, ESPN.com |
Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News |
Tim Keown, ESPN |
Tim Kurkijan, ESPN.com |
Tim Reynolds, AP |
Tim Withers, AP |
Tisha Thompson, ESPN |
Tom Archdeacon, Dayton Daily News |
Tom E. Curran, NBC Sports Boston |
Tom Gulitti, NHL.com |
Tom Haberstroh, Yahoo |
Tom Haley, Rutland (Vt.) Herald |
Tom Junod, ESPN |
Tom Pelissero, NFL Network |
Tom Rinaldi, FOX Sports |
Tom Verducci, Sports Illustrated |
Tom Withers, AP |
Tony Kornheiser, ESPN.com |
Trey Wallace, OutKick |
Tyler Dragon, USA Today Sports |
Tyler Dunne, Golong.com |
Tyler Kepler, the athletic |
Walt Ruff, Carolina Hurricanes |
Will Brinson, CBS Sports |
Will Leitch, freelance |
Will Sammon, The Athletics |
William C. Rhoden, The Undefeated/ESPN |
Wright Thompson, ESPN.com |
Zac Jackson, The Athletic |
Zach Harper, The Athletic |
Zach Lowe, ESPN.com |
Zak Keefer, The Athletic |