See Who's Coming to the 62nd NSMA Awards
04.20.2022
Below is a list of the 2021 State Sportscasters and Sportswriters who have indicated that they are attending the 62nd NSMA Awards Weekend & National Convention, in Winston-Salem, NC, June 25-27.
If you'd like to meet them, you may purchase tickets here.
| Hall of Fame | Sportswriter | Curry Kirkpatrick, Sports Illustrated |
| Hall of Fame | Sportswriter | Jackie MacMullan, Boston Globe, ESPN |
| National | Sportscaster | Scott Van Pelt, ESPN |
| National | Sportscaster | Ernie Johnson, Turner Sports |
| National | Sportswriter | Jeff Passan, ESPN |
| Roone Arledge | Innovation | Jayne Kennedy |
| Book of the Year | Sports | Seth Wickersham, It's Better to be Feared |
| Young Reporter | Sports | Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic Seattle |
| Book Festival | Sports | Bob Ryan, ESPN/Boston Globe |
| Book Festival | Sports | Wright Thompson, ESPN, Pappyland |
| Big House Gaines | Coach of the Year | Janice Washington, Lincoln University |
| Big House Gaines | Coach of the Year | Hubert Davis, University of North Carolina |
| Woody Durham Award | Play-By-Play | Joe Starkey, University of California |
| Alabama | Sportscaster | Andy Burcham, Auburn Sports Network |
| Alabama | Sportswriter | Jason Caldwell, AUTigers.com |
| Arizona | Sportswriter | Jeff Metcalfe, Arizona Republic/azcentral |
| Arkansas | Sportscaster | Jourdan Black, 40/29 Sports Fayetteville |
| California | Sportscaster | Kate Scott, PAC12 Network |
| Colorado | Sportswriter | Mike Singer, Denver Post |
| Delaware | Sportscaster | Gary Laing, HSRN |
| Florida | Sportscaster | José Pañeda, Heat Spanish Radio |
| Florida | Sportscaster | Shayne Wright, WPBF-TV |
| Florida | Sportscaster | David Steele, Magic/Bally Sports Florida |
| Georgia | Sportscaster | Steve Holman, Atlanta Hawks Radio/92.9 The Game |
| Georgia | Sportswriter | Chris Kirschner, The Athletic |
| Hawaii | Sportscaster | Alan Hoshida, KHON2 TV |
| Idaho | Sportscaster | Brittany Cooper, KMVT-TV |
| Idaho | Sportscaster | Chris Lewis, Bronco Sports Properties/Learfield & Freelance |
| Idaho | Sportswriter | B.J. Rains, Idaho Press |
| Indiana | Sportscaster | Tim Newton, Purdue Radio Network |
| Iowa | Sportscaster | Keith Murphy, WHO-TV |
| Kentucky | Sportscaster | Fred Cowgill, WLKY-TV |
| Kentucky | Sportscaster | Kendrick Haskins, WAVE-TV |
| Louisiana | Sportscaster | Jacques Doucet, WAFB-TV |
| Louisiana | Sportswriter | Rod Walker, New Orleans Advocate/Times-Picayune |
| Maine | Sportscaster | Jon Shields, Maine Black Bears Hockey/Learfield |
| Maine | Sportswriter | Travis Lazarczyk, Portland Press Herald |
| Maryland | Sportscaster | Bruce Cunningham, FOX 45 |
| Maryland | Sportswriter | Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic Baltimore |
| Massachusetts | Sportscaster | Bob Socci, Patriots Radio Network |
| Michigan | Sportscaster | Jack Ebling, Ebling Media |
| Michigan | Sportscaster | Brad Galli, WXYZ-TV |
| Montana | Sportscaster | Zach Mackey, Bobcat Sports Properties/ Learfield |
| Nebraska | Sportscaster | Chris Schmidt, KLMS Radio |
| New Hampshire | Sportscaster | Brett Franklin, Dartmouth Radio and 94 ESPN Upper Valley |
| New Jersey | Sportswriter | Keith Sargeant, NJ Advance Media |
| New York | Sportswriter | Bob Glauber, Newsday |
| New York | Sportswriter | Donna Ditota Syracuse Post Standard |
| North Carolina | Sportscaster | Adam Gold, WRAL Radio |
| North Carolina | Sportswriter | Joe Person, The Athletic |
| North Dakota | Sportscaster | Brian Shawn, MidCo Sports |
| North Dakota | Sportswriter | Carissa Wigginton, The Forum |
| Ohio | Sportscaster | Paul Keels, Ohio State Buckeyes Radio Network |
| Ohio | Sportswriter | Geoff Hobson, Bengals.com |
| Oklahoma | Sportscaster | Adam Hildebrandt, Oral Roberts Radio Network |
| Oregon | Sportscaster | AJ McCord, KOIN-TV, |
| Pennsylvania | Sportscaster | Marc Zumoff, NBC Sports |
| Rhode Island | Sportscaster | Morey Hershgordon, WPRI-TV |
| South Carolina | Sportswriter | Gene Sapakoff, Post and Courier |
| Utah | Sportswriter | Jay Drew, Deseret News |
| Vermont | Sportscaster | Angelique Martinez, WVNY/WFFF-TV |
| Vermont | Sportswriter | Tom Haley, Rutland Herald |
| Virginia | Sportscaster | Lane Casadonte, WTVR-TV |
| West Virginia | Sportscaster | Dave Wilson, Metronews |
| West Virginia | Sportswriter | Grant Traylor, Herald-Dispatch, Huntington |
| Wisconsin | Sportscaster | Matt Lepay, Badger Sports Properties/Learfield & Bally Sports WI |
| Wisconsin | Sportscaster | Jim Paschke, Bucks/Bally Sports Wisconsin |
| Wyoming | Sportscaster | Trevor Jackson, KWYO |