Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch Entry Title: Zach Joachim Entry Credit: Zach Joachim Judge Comment: Well-written columns that voice opinion and observations. These kept my attention!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot Entry Title: Columns on track baton incident, baseball racism, boxing altercation Entry Credit: Larry Rubama Judge Comment: Interesting topics covered. Writer clearly displays interest in topics and grabbed my attention from beginning to end. Great flow!
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: The Roanoke Times Entry Title: Damien Sordelett sports column writing Entry Credit: Damien Sordelett Judge Comment: Columns were well told and keep my eyes peeled without being too negative.
