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Indians' ace had dominant September.

Voting Taking Place October 15 - November 15

Mark McCarter on former Alabama and Vanderbilt basketball coach and University of Kentucky athletic director, C. M. Newton.

Marlins' Star Hit Record 18 HRs in August

Mark McCarter on the allure of owning a fantasy football team.

NSMA executive director Dave Goren pays tribute to "Country" Dan Collins, who retired recently after 39 years as a sportswriter for the Winston-Salem (NC) Journal.

José Altuve is the July 2017 winner of the Hickok Belt Award.

Ken Bell signs off after 35 years as sports director at WLNE-TV in Providence, RI.

Mark McCarter tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about the World Series of Poker

NSMA Hall of Famer Jerry Izenberg, on the old ballparks of New York City.

Mike Downey's thoughts on Chris Christie, sports talk radio host.

Watch the 58th NSMA Awards Banquet, from the Millennium Center, Winston-Salem, NC, June 26, 2017.

Watch the 58th NSMA Awards Banquet, live from Winston-Salem, NC. The live feed begins at 7pm EDT on Monday, June 26th. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 7:30pm EDT.

Sports Illustrated podcast with NSMA's 2016 National Sportswriter of the Year, Tom Verducci

NSMA Hall of Famer Jerry Izenberg with the story of one of the best players in the Negro Leagues, who never got the chance to play major league baseball.

Mark McCarter on what Dale Earnhardt, Jr.'s impending retirement means.

NSMA member and contributor Ron Morris has written a book about the Durham Bulls minor league baseball team. What follows is the prologue for the book. Ordering information can be found at the bottom of the column.

Lauren Sisler - 2015 Alabama Sportscaster of the Year (Sean Meyers Photography)

My voice is still hoarse from screaming during the recent NCAA men’s basketball tournament, and it had nothing to do with the officiating or my rooting interest in any team involved.

Leigh Montville talks about the difference between sportswriters and sportscasters