Advance Local won a host of honors for 2023 in the national Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE) annual awards.
The awards include 12 Top 10 awards for NJ Advance Media. Advance Local publications, reporters and specialists earned recognition in the following categories (links are to the winning work to read more):
Digital / Video:
- AL.com – Division A “Excellence in Video” – Road to the Pros
- Syracuse.com – Division B “Excellence in Video” – N. Scott Trimble
Investigative
Writing / Projects
Division A
- Columns – Steve Politi, NJAM
- Event Coverage – NJAM staff – coverage of Dylan Harper‘s recruitment and Rutgers basketball
- Beat Writing – Daryl Slater, NJAM for NY Giants coverage
- Explanatory – Keith Sargeant, NJAM
- Long Features – Kevin Armstrong, NJAM and Steve Politi, NJAM
- Short Features – Steve Politi, NJAM
- Projects – Matt Stanmyre, NJAM for “Lights Out” podcast
Division B
- Beat Writing – James Crepea, OMG for coverage of Oregon athletics
- Breaking News – Chris Carlson, AMNY
- Columns – Bill Oram, OMG
- Projects – AMNY Staff for Will to Win documentary and related coverage
- Projects – MassLive team for coverage of Robert Kraft’s (lack of) HOF nomination
- Short Features – Matt Vautour, MassLive
Division C
- Short Features – Joseph Hoyt, LoneStarLive
Photos
Division A
- Feature Photo – Chris Faytok, NJAM
- Action Photo – Chris Faytok, NJAM and Andrew Mills, NJAM
Division B
- Action Photo – Scott Schild, AMNY