U.S. Basketball Writers Association 2010 BEST WRITING CONTEST
COLUMN | GAME STORY | ENTERPRISE | MAGAZINE FEATURE | FEATURE
WINNERS: 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001
COLUMN
1. Luke Winn, si.com: Bob Knight’s Tactical Brilliance
2. John Feinstein, The Sporting News: A Ball, a Towel, A Ref’s Memorable Gesture
3. David Jones, Harrisburg Patriot-News: A Piece of Life on the Basketball Court
4. Tom Archdeacon, Dayton Daily News: Weed Blossoms Into a Roundball Rose
5. John Clay, Lexington Herald-Leader: What Matters Most is the Game
GAME STORY/SPOT NEWS
1. John Feinstein, Washington Post: The Dream is the Same in Division III
2. David Woods, Indianapolis Star: Butler’s Miracle Run Continues
3. Ken Davis, Basketball Times Online: UConn Gets a Signature Win
4. Mike Waters, Syracuse Post-Standard: Boss O’Nova
5. Ton Noie, South Bend Tribune: Irish Ride the Good Karma
ENTERPRISE
1. John Akers, Basketball Times: Inside the Room: NCAA Tournament Selection Process
2. Lew Freedman, Basketball Times Online: A Long, Last Cruise Filled With Questions
3. Scott Dochterman, Cedar Rapids Gazette: Whiter Iowa’s Basketball Program
4. Scott Powers, espnchicago.com: Triple Threat Mentoring: Changing Somebody’s World
5. Jack Styczynski, nytimes.com: The Coaching Carousel
MAGAZINE LENGTH FEATURE
1. Kevin Armstrong, si.com: The Ubiquitous Basketball Iconoclast
2. David Teel, Newport News Daily Press: Of Coach K’s Appetite and Influence
3. John Akers, Basketball Times: A Gunshot and Tragedy in Chicago
4. Luke Winn, si.com: From Iran to Division I
5. David Krider, Max Prep News: Her Handicap is a State of Mind
MODERATE LENGTH FEATURE
1. Tom Archdeacon, Dayton Daily News: A Legend Returns to the Court of his Youth
2. Jason King, Yahoo! Sports: Acts of Kindness and Compassion
3. Brett McMurphy, AOL Fanhouse: Shawn Vanzant’s Guardian Angel
4. Paul Klee, illinihq.com: Peoria: A Basketball Mecca
5. Kathy Orton, Washington Post: Jeff Ruland the Risk Taker
WINNERS: 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001